Posts Tagged ‘apple’

The Suitcase Cinema Of Beijing

July 8th, 2010

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Studio 70, The Opposite House, Beijing.

Young Chinese film directors made Short Stays, three movies set in and inspired by hotels rooms.

Now, The Opposite House has partnered with Apple and Canon to launch Suitcase Cinema, a weekend break package for travelers to make their own short movie in Beijing.

At traveling greener, we love this idea of experiencing local culture in an exciting, creative, new way.

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iPad Beach Holidays

June 26th, 2010

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More and more hotels are adding iPads to their services for guests.

One of the latest is California’s Shutters on the Beach which will be presenting iPads to guests staying in any of their Premier suites.  The iPads will be available for use throughout their stay at no extra cost.

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10 iPhone Apps You’ll Love

January 5th, 2010

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More and more people are using iPhone apps in their travels and travel planning.   There are an increasing number of iPhone apps available which can easily make your travels greener.

traveling greener especially loves iPhone apps which make it possible to go (almost) paperless, pack lighter and find green services or products.  The best part is many apps are free, inexpensive or affordable.

Recently, traveling greener used apps for diverse travel needs including exploring Amsterdam; researching green restaurants; cycling in Rome; playing Scrabble and social media.

Here are 10 iPhone apps you’ll love:

trans 10 iPhone Apps Youll Love

1. Google Earth

2. Carbon Tracker

3. Find Green

4. urbanspoon

5.The Weather Channel

6. Amazon Kindle

7. Seafood WATCH

8. TripCase

9. Lonely Planet Travel

10. HotelsNearMe

What are your favorite iPhone apps and why? Share them.

Image courtesy of Holland.com