Papua New Guinea temporarily suspends its visa upon arrival
The Papuan New Guinea authorities have just announced that between 30 October 2018 and 30 November 2018, the entry visa must be obtained from a consular representation before departure and will no longer be issued upon arrival in the country. This temporary measure is being implemented "as part of the...
READING TIME: 2 minThe largest online agency offers itself a hotel chain
This is a first for the largest Chinese online agency and surely the second largest online travel agency in the world. AccorHotels, on the other hand, does not own any hotels and has become a manager like other hotel chains. Created trip "Rezen Hotels Group" The travel agency recently unveiled...
READING TIME: 2 minSolarImpact, the first solar yacht able to sail around the world without fuel
SolarImpact is the first solar yacht able to sail around the world without fuel. The photovoltaic panels that power its two electric motors allow it to move indefinitely at a speed of 9 km/h. THE FIRST SOLAR YACHT ABLE TO SAIL AROUND THE WORLD WITHOUT FUEL Approximately 24 metres long and...
READING TIME: 2 minThe first ecological hydrogen train runs in Germany
Partly manufactured in France and assembled in a German Alstom plant, the Coradia iLint train, powered by a hydrogen fuel cell, serves a regular line in Lower Saxony. Definitely eco-friendly, it does not emit any polluting gases and can travel 1,000 kilometres with a single tank. THE WORLD'S FIRST HYDROGEN...
READING TIME: 2 minA facial recognition system installed for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
SPORT SCAN – A facial recognition system will be installed at the entrance to the competition venues and Olympic...
How to cope with technological advances and stimulate innovation in the travel industry ?
The travel sector, like all other sectors, is being disrupted by new technologies and by a number of factors....
« Plastic Odyssey : French will transform plastic waste into boat fuel
« Plastic Odyssey wants to make plastic that pollutes our oceans, a fuel for boats! Yeah, you read that right....
Great barrier: a robot to hunt down killer starfish
Australian scientists unveiled on Friday an underwater robot capable of tracking and killing the « crown of thorns », a coral-eating...
Costa Rica’s roads will soon be made from recycled plastic
Plastic bottles have found a new use for several years thanks to recycling. Changed into packaging, textiles or building...
Soon to seize his taxi in flight ?
Lately we are witnessing delirious technological bets between billionaires. And when it’s not the Hyperloop that’s in the news,...
