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Airbnb and the Experience Economy: the end of sharing?

Airbnb and the Experience Economy: the end of sharing?

Video: Introducing Airbnb Trips, Airbnb Airbnb Trips: the promise of an ‘easy’ and ‘magical’ stay booked alongside your Airbnb home. Launched in November 2017, Trips is Airbnb’s biggest and most significant development since its initiation eight years ago (Airbnb)....
By Renate Brulleman on 05/02/18 Comments Off on Airbnb and the Experience Economy: the end of sharing?
My World Heritage Passport App for Androids

My World Heritage Passport App for Androids

We live in the world of technology and digital information. As everything, it also has its pros and contras but personally, I prefer look at the new ideas, including the My Heritage Passport application. According to the UNWTO (United...
By Blanka Szamos on 09/11/14 Comments Off on My World Heritage Passport App for Androids
Image Hunting: Travel Photography in the Digital Age

Image Hunting: Travel Photography in the Digital Age

It won’t be a shocking discovery if I write that that digital technology dramatically changed the art of photography. Travel photography gained (or lost?) the most, since digital equipment freed this art form from being a domain of experts. Now...
By Sonia Kolasinska on 09/10/12 3

Surf Around the World! An Analysis of ‘couchsurfing.com’

Couchsurfing is a non profit organisation based primarely on volunteers and donations. It is a site for people who want to meet new people and travel cheap. The site only works because there are mostly non opportunistic people on there,...
By Dorris de Heij on 09/20/08 Comments Off on Surf Around the World! An Analysis of ‘couchsurfing.com’