If you love hidden city gems, stories and good food, try spending a day with Bitemojo. That is what we did on one sunny Friday morning. Bitemojo is a self-guided culinary and culture tour. You install the application on your iPhone or Android device, buy the tour and go at […]
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Start-up review: GivingWay
From all travel start-ups that I met at TravelTech 2016 conference in Tel Aviv, GivingWay touched my heart the most. This is a group of passionate people committed to make volunteering tourism more affordable by directly linking potential volunteers to non-profit organizations. Their website now grants a direct access to […]
Travel Tech Start-ups: a gold field or a desert?
Last week I attended Travel Tech Israel 2016 conference in Tel Aviv: a unique event that brought together travel start-ups, large industry players and venture investors. Here I want to share with you the insights from investors’ panel – if you run a travel start-up or have a “next big […]
Start-up review: Stray Boots
Do you like scavenger hunts how I do? People who know me well may remember that three of my Tel Aviv scavenger hunts were sold via Stray Boots mobile application. Stray Boots is an American start-up offering group and individual mobile scavenger hunt tours. This market is full of small […]
Efficient online contest: the lessons from TourRadar
TourRadar is a great case of how to carry out a giveaway/lottery of travel (or, actually, any!) product or service to achieve a good balance of involvement and efficiency. The usual problem with giveaways is that if you have a low entrance barrier to the lottery (e.g., a like or […]