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From bike-share finders to budget GPS services to real-time traffic updates, these ten apps will make navigating your destination much easier.
Skift | 12 years ago
Cruises
Outside of specialty restaurants and small-ship lines, cruise food is notable only for its volume and blandness. HAL's attempt to break out of this with a richer menu for one night is like trying to stuff every holiday into one weekend.
Hotels
It's difficult to see how tiny hotel rooms in an old ship will be able to compete with the rooms you'll find in Dubai's cutting edge and light-filled luxury hotel properties.
Between its position as a financial and political leader in the region and its compelling cultural offerings, Turkey is having a moment right now and the tourism industry wants a piece of it.
SkiftX
Anyone who underestimates the potential market of pet owners who love to travel with or without their furry friends is missing out on a startup opportunity.
Tourism
While it still lags behind France and the U.S., Australia is tops with Chinese tourists and has become a preferred destination for vacation homes.
Only a short while ago JAL was stumbling, to speak kindly. Now its partnerships and balance sheet are enviable enough that rivals like ANA are reminding Japanese taxpayers where the money came from.
Business Travel
Even if you don't want to start your own company, Tnooz's list of cities reads like a top destinations list for wired travelers who want to be inspired.
Airlines
The WSJ's Road Warrior column is hit or miss, but this edition shares some down to earth advice from someone who's often in the air.
Like cycling to work and public transit, the sharing economy works because it makes sense, not because people are altruistic. And that's not a bad thing.