In producing a video of the Trans Siberian tour, Google have for some odd reason given up using their standard photography and opted instead for video. Why was this? The article in the Guardian a couple of days ago refers to that once-in-a-life-time trip across two continents and several time zones by train from Moscow [...]
Currently browsing Travel:
Will Google take on TripAdvisor et al next?
Saturday, November 28th, 2009
At the heart of Google’s vast digital library programme is quite possibly another branch of information gathering that at first looks like its just digitising more material but location is a core factor this time. A Times article describes how Google is the first to bring an incredible array of unseen material online for millons [...]
Posted in Travel | No Comments »
At the heart of Google’s vast digital library programme is quite possibly another branch of information gathering that at first looks like its just digitising more material but location is a core factor this time. A Times article describes how Google is the first to bring an incredible array of unseen material online for millons [...]
World Travel Market still in 20th century.
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Is the renowned World Travel Market in London a tad bit old fashioned? True, there were hordes of people, industry leaders, thousands of travel agents, encouraging and colourful stalls representing the small and big countries around the world – even Danni Minogue! – fantastic displays and a few theatrical/dancing performances, plenty of offers to endulge [...]
Posted in Travel | No Comments »
Is the renowned World Travel Market in London a tad bit old fashioned? True, there were hordes of people, industry leaders, thousands of travel agents, encouraging and colourful stalls representing the small and big countries around the world – even Danni Minogue! – fantastic displays and a few theatrical/dancing performances, plenty of offers to endulge [...]
Free DVDs for all guests
Thursday, September 10th, 2009
A little thought has just popped into mind. Hotels could really help to enlighten a guest’s stay within a city/town with a complimentary DVD covering specific museums, monuments, places of interest – not the usual once over bird’s eye view, through the doors of a shop, round the exhitbition hall cafeteria that is so utterly [...]
Posted in Travel | No Comments »
A little thought has just popped into mind. Hotels could really help to enlighten a guest’s stay within a city/town with a complimentary DVD covering specific museums, monuments, places of interest – not the usual once over bird’s eye view, through the doors of a shop, round the exhitbition hall cafeteria that is so utterly [...]
Rimini is not just about the beach.
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009
With summer well and truly here everyone is making tracks for the beach these days. Rimini in particular is visited in droves so its safe to assume that if you don’t appear at some stage here you may be missing something. As a matter of fact, the past weekend when notterosa hit town Rimini was [...]
With summer well and truly here everyone is making tracks for the beach these days. Rimini in particular is visited in droves so its safe to assume that if you don’t appear at some stage here you may be missing something. As a matter of fact, the past weekend when notterosa hit town Rimini was [...]