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ChatGPT Now Available in Volkswagen’s Latest Electric and New Models

Volkswagen has integrated ChatGPT into its latest electric and new models. This feature allows drivers to communicate more naturally and effectively with their vehicles. The ...
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Discover Busan with Busan Pay: New Mobile Payment Service for Tourists

Busan has launched Busan Pay, Korea’s first mobile currency service exclusively for foreign tourists, aimed at boosting local tourism. Busan Pay combines the city’s local ...
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Sabre Hospitality launches SynXis Concierge.AI

Sabre Hospitality, a division of Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, announced the launch of ...
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Google and Singapore Tourism Board to bring location-based AR experiences to Google Maps for the first time

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and Google will be expanding on its partnership to create more Augmented Reality (AR) experiences, which will be directly available ...
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Virtual Vacations with Benefits: Get Paid as a Metaverse Guide

IKEA is opening a new store on Roblox, and you could be paid to work there! Launching June 24th, ‘The Co-Worker Game’ will allow players ...
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Google Maps Enhances User Privacy with Location History Update

Earlier we published that Google Maps introduced new, easily accessible lists to offer top-tier recommendations for travelers, now Google is taking a significant step to ...
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World Economic Forum Unveils 2024 Tech Pioneers Leading AI Innovation

The World Economic Forum has announced the 2024 cohort of Technology Pioneers. This select group of 100 leading tech start-ups is focused on applying breakthroughs ...
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Airalo Surpasses 10 Million Users, Launches Platform for Resellers and Corporates

Airalo has surpassed the 10 million users mark, underscoring its position as the world’s largest eSIM marketplace. Alongside this achievement, the tech company proudly unveiled ...
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Travel Smart: Airalo Keeps You Connected Across the Globe

The travel season is starting, and millions of people will have the opportunity to travel at record levels in the coming months. Whether you’re a ...
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AI-Powered Nory Raises $16M

AI-Powered Nory Raises $16M

Nory, a company specializing in tourism technology, has secured $16 million in a Series A funding round. The investment was led by Accel, with participation ...
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Sabre Hospitality Uplift partnership

Sabre Adds Uplift’s Flexible Payments to SynXis

Sabre Hospitality, a division of Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), announced a strategic partnership with Uplift, the leading Buy Now Pay Later solution for the world’s ...
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Singapore borders will have automated lanes for immigration

World’s first: Singapore to allow all foreigners to use immigration automated lanes

The Straits Times reported that Singapore will be the first in the world to enable all foreign visitors regardless of their nationality, to clear immigration ...
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SWISS to Offer Global eSIM Service

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS), Switzerland’s largest air carrier, has introduced a new global travel eSIM service in collaboration with eSIM Go, aimed at providing ...
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2024’s Top Hospitality Risks: Cyber Threats Lead the Way

Cyber incidents have been identified as the primary risk for the hospitality, leisure, and tourism sector in 2024, as the Allianz Risk Barometer highlighted. Based ...
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TravelTech Show 2024 Unveils Key Trends in Travel Technology

Ahead of this year’s TravelTech Show, recent data has highlighted significant trends within the travel industry. Notably, 62% of travel company respondents anticipate an increase ...
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Dadabhai Travel and Sabre Renew Partnership, executives at the meeting

Dadabhai Travel and Sabre Renew Partnership for Advanced Travel Solutions

Dadabhai Travel, a leading Travel Management Company (TMC) in the Middle East, has announced the renewal of its key strategic partnership with Sabre Corporation, (NASDAQ: ...
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Fraport’s eSIM Unlocks Global Connectivity

eSIM Go is equipping Fraport Group to offer eSIM data plans throughout the world to passengers traveling from its 30 international airports around the world. ...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI Set to Shape the Future of Travel & Tourism

New reports from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Microsoft highlights the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its role in shaping ...
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IHG Hotels & Resorts Introduces Apple AirPlay Across North American Properties

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) launches AirPlay in the first phase of hotel rooms, giving guests the ability to stream content privately and securely from ...
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Google Maps shows Park Güell as one of the top attractions in Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona Removes Popular Bus Route from Google Maps

Barcelona’s city council has taken a bold step by removing the 116 bus route from Google Maps after receiving numerous complaints from locals about tourists ...
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