Posts by WiT
Collaboration is key to the future of travel
13/02/2012 by WiT
Travel will become more collaborative in the next decade where travel providers and  travellers will work together, says the report, “From Chaos to Collaboration”, developed by The Futures Company, a  global foresight and futures consultancy, and commissioned by Amadeus.The report details th [...]
New accessibility guidelines boon for people with disabilities
13/02/2012 by WiT
The U.S. government’s new accessibility guidelines, to be implemented in March, marks when hotels, airlines, attractions and entertainment venues must increase accessibility to make travelling easier for people with disabilities.The new guidelines would also allow these companies to penetrate a v [...]
No money, can he survive in Singapore for 5 days on social media alone?
10/02/2012 by WiT
Can man live on social media alone? Well, one young man is about to find out if he can depend on the social web and the kindness of strangers to survive in Singapore for five days from February 9-15.Armed with just a Nokia Lumia 800 and 10 items in a survival pack, Martin (#CanManLondon), from Lond [...]
Fly in comfort with full row of seats on AirAsia X
09/02/2012 by WiT
Don’t like being assigned a middle seat on a long haul flight or sit next to a snoring passenger? AirAsia’s long haul low cost affiliate is making it possible for passengers to escape this "tight" situation with its new Empty Seat Option (ESo) that makes available three seats in a row in econom [...]
The great social experiment is underway at Agoda
08/02/2012 by WiT
Agoda will be experimenting with social media in a big way. And mobile is now mainstream. These two forces which are feeding each other, believes Robert Rosenstein, CEO of Agoda (left), will transform travel.What could have been a great year turned out merely good, due to the floods that afflicted [...]