→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. We are back with our weekly overview of the travel industry’s top news, innovations, trends, and startups. Here it goes: Exclusive: Firsthand insights into a South Korean Unicorn. Earlier this month, we had the privilege of conducting an exclusive […]
Author: Ana Metz
Interview: Jong Yoon Kim
Get ready for an exclusive interview with Jong Yoon Kim, CEO of Yanolja Cloud, as we take a deep dive into the world of Yanolja and Yanolja Cloud. Discover how they evolved from an OTA to a super-app, overcame challenges to achieve unicorn status, and balance customer needs with those of investors and stakeholders. We’ll […]
New paradise for startups
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Let’s dive into our weekly curation of the travel industry’s top news, innovations, trends, and startups: Smooth security at the airport. Passengers flying from Rome’s Fiumicino Airport can now enjoy a smoother security process, thanks to introduction of a new tech system. […]
Tunnels scanning cars
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Here is your weekly curated list of happenings in the hospitality/travel sector: Meet the city that’s leaving cars behind. A capital city recently announced its plans to build 350 km bike lanes by 2025 to promote sustainable transportation. With a […]
🎉 Cheers to 100 newsletters 🎉
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. It brings me so much joy to share a special edition of our newsletter with you today, celebrating the 100th edition of FutureTravel! Thank you for your continued support and readership – it means a lot! As I look […]
Meet the city that’s leaving cars behind
There is a big project in the works for the future of Tel Aviv: the city is planning on building 350 km of bike lanes until 2025. Israel’s capital is one of the cities that faces the worst traffic car jams in the world and is now actively working to improve its transportation system, including […]
Travel marketplaces you should know
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Are you looking for a quick update on what’s new in the travel industry? We’ve got you covered – check out the most noteworthy trends, startups, and innovations we’ve compiled this week: Travel marketplaces you should know. World-known VC firm a16z has […]
Holograms at the front desk
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. We’ve compiled the week’s most noteworthy news on travel industry trends, innovations, and startups. Here’s what we’ve gathered: Holograms at the front desk. CIC Hospitality is set to launch 30 boutique hotels in Scandinavia, each equipped with a unique feature: hologram […]
Your inside scoop on travel innovation, trends, and startups 🚀
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Ready to catch up on the latest travel industry news? Here are the top stories from this week: Making it easier for hotels to get paid. RoomRaccoon, a hotel management system, has teamed up with Adyen, a global fintech platform, to […]
Making women’s group travel a top focus
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Are you ready for the latest and greatest from the travel industry? Here are the top news stories: Making women’s group travel a top focus. Women travelers are getting a premium marketplace as El Camino Travel switches focus on […]
Meet the city charging a tourist entrance fee
Have you ever imagined paying a €10 ticket to visit a city? It is Venice’s plan to charge a €10 tourist fee for daily visitors as a way to combat the impacts of excessive tourism, becoming a pioneering and controversial initiative by a city that is now debating the future of tourism and travel. The […]
Taxis will be flying around
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Here are some of the most exciting travel innovation stories right now: Airport management revolution. AeroCloud just raised a massive $12.6 million in Series A funding to bring their AI and machine learning airport management platform to new heights. […]
It’s time for Chatbots
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Here are some of the most exciting travel innovation stories right now: Upgrading the airport experience. Taking the passenger experience into account in every detail, Helsinki Airport is providing travellers with its new ‘MyFlight’ service, aiming to make their […]
Fly me to Hong Kong
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Here are the top news stories from around the travel industry — let’s jump right in: Streamlining tours and activities distribution. Tours and activities technology platform Holdbar has secured $1m in pre-seed funding. The Denmark-based company plans to use […]
The Most Innovative Destinations
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Let’s dive into the latest news about innovation, trends and startups in the travel industry: Meet the city. Get ready to be inspired as we embark on a journey to explore the most innovative destinations in the travel industry! Our […]
Meet the city that has robots as guides
Have you ever imagined a city having robots as tour guides? The capital of Hungary, the 9th largest city in Europe known for their majestic architecture, Budapest presents interesting news for its visitors: the possibility of having a customized travel itinerary created by artificial intelligence. Well, it’s not a humanoid robot as much as a […]