posted by Charles H. Russo on Jul 30
Recently UNESCO voted the rainforest area Atsinana on Madagascar to their
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posted by Charles H. Russo on Jul 30
“Art Du Service“, a french blog that talks about the service sector in general (with a focus on services in the tourism, telecommunication and banking industry) stayed at the Easyhotel of London and came back with a candid video of the room.
easyHotel brand is part of a larger group known as EasyGroup which also holds easyJet, the famous budget airline mostly known in Europe.
posted by Charles H. Russo on Jul 30
We are now quite familiar with customer-written hotel reviews; we also know about the trendy use of video reviews of hotelsbut what about reviews of flights?!
Yesterday I stumbled upon an incredible amateur video that made it to the top #20 of the most watched video of Youtube. The statistics speak for themselves:
posted by Charles H. Russo on Jul 30
The Dallas, Texas based Pegasus has acquired yesterday its long time competitor Wizcom (a subsidiary of Travelport). That means that Pegasus becomes the only provider of Global Distribution System (GDS) switch services on the market! A switch being an alternative to the so called direct connect to the GDSs.
Wizcom’s product range includes Global Distribution System (GDS) and GDS-related products, Internet Distribution Systems Connectivity and Data Management solutions.
posted by Charles H. Russo on Jul 30
Two days ago Mario Hidalgo, CEO of the Spanish airline “Hola Airlines“ , announced that Hola Airlines (Baleares Link Express SL) has been obliged by the US government to stop its operations in Cuba .
The US Government threatened Hola Airlines via Boeing to end the service of maintenance of the Boeing aircraft belonging to the carrier. As its fleet is entirely composed of Boeing aircrafts,Hola Airlines has been forced to give up its operation in the Carribean Island overnight.
posted by Charles H. Russo on Jul 29
posted by Charles H. Russo on Jul 29
I suppose it could be argued that you haven’t experienced today’s Japan unless you’ve visited at least one Joypolis, the reigning king of amusement arcades. This one, on the eighth and ninth floors of a shopping arcade complete with a Ferris wheel on top, overloads the senses with lots of flashing lights, bells and whistles, and throngs of squealing kids and teenagers. In addition to arcade games, virtual rides simulate gliding through the air or shooting the rapids of a wild river. Note: Children under the age of 16 aren’t allowed here after 7pm and that some “rides” carry height restrictions, with rules enforced by what — the joy police?
posted by Charles H. Russo on Jul 29
I suppose it could be argued that you haven’t experienced today’s Japan unless you’ve visited at least one Joypolis, the reigning king of amusement arcades. This one, on the eighth and ninth floors of a shopping arcade complete with a Ferris wheel on top, overloads the senses with lots of flashing lights, bells and whistles, and throngs of squealing kids and teenagers. In addition to arcade games, virtual rides simulate gliding through the air or shooting the rapids of a wild river. Note: Children under the age of 16 aren’t allowed here after 7pm and that some “rides” carry height restrictions, with rules enforced by what — the joy police?
posted by Charles H. Russo on Jul 29
This is a cultural space located in the Buenos Aires Art Centre. It was a project propelled by the British Council and the Association Argentina of English Culture, that in order to promote the general culture and English in particular, created this new space for the interchange. Created with aesthetic care and modern ambiance, the Ciberarte makes room for all artistic expression: sculptures, paintings, photographs and drawings, done by creative Argentineans as well as foreigners..
posted by Charles H. Russo on Jul 29
I suppose it could be argued that you haven’t experienced today’s Japan unless you’ve visited at least one Joypolis, the reigning king of amusement arcades. This one, on the eighth and ninth floors of a shopping arcade complete with a Ferris wheel on top, overloads the senses with lots of flashing lights, bells and whistles, and throngs of squealing kids and teenagers. In addition to arcade games, virtual rides simulate gliding through the air or shooting the rapids of a wild river. Note: Children under the age of 16 aren’t allowed here after 7pm and that some “rides” carry height restrictions, with rules enforced by what — the joy police?