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December 2024

Travel Tech Essentialist #164: Tension
Travel innovations create tension between what we expect and what we desire. In this issue, I explore some of these contrasts: between AI-driven…
Analyzing the 2025 Travel Predictions
What You Think vs. What You Want
Travel Tech Essentialist #163: The Era of Ideas
In this issue, I explore a fundamental shift in travel: from a world where execution was everything to one where ideas and imagination matter most. AI…
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From Zero to IPO: Building eDreams Before the Playbooks
Our Journey Building Spain's First Unicorn
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Travel Tech Essentialist #162: Heretics
From bold visions for the future of travel to sales paradoxes to thoughtcrime conferences, some of the stories in this edition question the norms to…

November 2024

21 Ridiculously Specific Travel Tech Predictions for 2025
(One might actually happen)
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Travel Tech Essentialist #160: Loyalty
Loyalty goes beyond just points and perks; it’s what keeps customers coming back, builds personal reputations, and creates high-performing teams. Some…
Travel Tech Essentialist #159: Smart
In this edition, we explore how AI is enabling smarter bookings, better answers, and even reuniting travelers with lost items at airports. Plus, a…

October 2024

Boomerang: Transforming the Broken Lost & Found Experience
Deep Dives: a new chapter for Travel Tech Essentialist
Travel Tech Essentialist #158: Tailwinds
As AI reshapes how travel is planned, booked and sold, there's also a renewed focus on authentic, in-person connections. The beauty of the travel…
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Travel Tech Essentialist #157: Reimagine
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
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