Posts Tagged:travel

Royalty and dignitaries, brandy and cigars.

Airships – “Royalty and dignitaries, brandy and cigars. Grey Lady-giant of the skies you hold them in your arms… ” — Iron Maiden. Bruce Dickinson, the lead singer for Iron Maiden and captain of the band’s personal Boeing 757, has invested $380,000 in Hybrid Air Vehicles Ltd who are within 4 years of their first-planned commercial flight of…

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Virgin(s) in Space.

Space … the next pleasure travel frontier? – shares in Virgin Galactic climbed as much as 21 percent after the company founded by billionaire Richard Branson conducted a test flight to space for the first time in more than two years. The VSS Unity flight from New Mexico on Saturday marks a critical step on the path toward the start of commercial #spacetourism,…

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(Car) Window to the World.

Innovative project by Toyota Motor Corporation that uses #augmentedreality to turn car windows into a display interacting with the environment outside, educating, entertaining and providing information about objects and animals as they pass. Designed by Toyota in partnership with the Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design. #wakeupimagine #ar #vr #interactiondesign #innovation

H Y P E R L O O P World Metro Map

Love this! – the world as a #hyperloop metro map. Where do you want to have lunch this weekend? #wakeupimagine #travel #tourism

Imagining the Future No.5

1970s Vision of #airtravel in the #Future. Looks like they were taking a page out of today’s cruise industry. Any thoughts Richard Branson? #wakeupimagine #futureseries #airlines

Vaccine Passports

Interesting read – The pros and cons of vaccine passports – will they get us back to normal and at what cost? After a year of canceled concerts, closed-door sporting events, and restricted air travel, vaccine passports are being touted as a way to quicken the route back to normalcy. But with all things of…

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Airbnb says Travel is Coming Back

In its first earnings report as a publicly-traded company, Airbnb beat its revenue estimates and delivered a hopeful forecast for the coronavirus-battered travel industry, expressing optimism that people’s appetite for new destinations will grow this year as vaccines begin to finally make a dent in the pandemic. “Travel is coming back and we are laser-focused on preparing…

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