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Sustainable Tourism Impact Fund Announces First Investments in Southeast Asia » Agoda: See The World For Less
12 Sep 2025
The Sustainable Tourism Impact Fund announces first three investments in Southeast Asia to support inclusive tourism.

Paint the Town: Agoda Unveils Asia's Top Cities for a Mural Art Walk » Agoda: See The World For Less
12 Sep 2025
Agoda invites travelers to embark on an artistic adventure through Asia's most vibrant mural art neighborhoods

Bookmarked for Adventure: Agoda’s Guide to Asia’s Most Unique Libraries » Agoda: See The World For Less
12 Sep 2025
Agoda has unveiled a curated list highlighting Asia’s most stunning libraries, inviting travelers to take a literary journey through Asia.

Urban Escapes: Agoda Unveils a Guide to Asia's Most Serene City Parks » Agoda: See The World For Less
12 Sep 2025
Agoda has launched a curated guide to some of Asia's most enchanting urban parks

Agoda Reveals Stunning Cave Destinations in Asia for Adventurers » Agoda: See The World For Less
12 Sep 2025
Agoda unveils a list of Asia's most stunning caves for adventurers seeking natural wonders

Agoda’s World Tourism Day Sale Presents Opportunities for Travel Partners » Agoda: See The World For Less
12 Sep 2025

Thrills and Chills: Agoda's Guide to Asia's Lesser-Known Theme Parks Worth Visiting » Agoda: See The World For Less
03 Sep 2025
Agoda unveils a curated list of Asia's most captivating yet lesser-known theme parks

Agoda Maps Asia’s Appetite for Regional Food-Focused Tourism as Hoteliers Eat Up the Benefits » Agoda: See The World For Less
01 Sep 2025

World Beach Day: Agoda’s Guide to Asia’s Best-Kept Beach Secrets » Agoda: See The World For Less
01 Sep 2025
Agoda highlights Asia’s most stunning yet lesser-known beach destinations for World Beach Day

Escape the Crowds: Agoda Highlights Bali’s Best-Kept Secrets » Agoda: See The World For Less
01 Sep 2025
Digital travel platform Agoda invites travelers to explore Bali’s lesser-known destinations for a fresh perspective on the beloved Indonesian island
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Typewriters, the office machines that preceded computers
By Kiron Kasbekar | 10 Apr 2025
You see office tables today equipped with desktop computers or laptops. But think of the 1970s, and what would you have been seeing?

Wishful thinking about cars
By Kiron Kasbekar | 05 Apr 2025
Donald Trump may be many things, but a good economist he is not. Accustomed to dictating terms to people he has worked with,

The history of safety glass
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Mar 2025
You probably already knew that the world’s VIPs move around in cars with bullet-proof glass windscreen and windows. But did you know that ‘bulletproof glass’ is not really bulletproof?

German silver: used in cutlery, music, electricals - but it’s not silver
By Kiron Kasbekar | 20 Mar 2025
This material, which was first developed in China, not Germany, and is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, has lost its sheen in home uses, but finds favor in electrical engineering.

Pioneers – the Wrights and Glenn Curtiss launched the aircraft industry
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
First Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their plane, the ‘Wright Flyer’, from near a small town called Kitty Hawk. Then Glenn Curtiss built planes with a very different system of controls, which has lasted until now.

What do aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?

Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
Radar has become a well-settled technology today, especially in the field of navigation.

Nokia Bell Labs: innovations in communication, computing, technology
By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.

Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.