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Capture the World: Agoda Develops a Curated Guide to Picture-Perfect Nature Destinations this World Photography Day » Agoda: See The World For Less
21 Aug 2025
Agoda shares curated list of Asia's most breathtaking landscapes for World Photography Day
Agoda Unveils Return Visitor Ranking of Asian Cities That Keep Travelers Coming Back for More » Agoda: See The World For Less
21 Aug 2025
Agoda's 2025 Repeat Visitor Ranking spotlights the Asian city destinations that travelers just can’t resist revisiting, Bangkok tops the list
Agoda Unveils Top Visa-Free Asian and European Destinations for South Korean Travelers » Agoda: See The World For Less
14 Aug 2025
Agoda has revealed a list of the top visa-free destinations in Asia and Europe where South Koreans can stay for over 30 days
Go with the Flow: Agoda’s Curated Guide to Asia’s Hidden Riverside Destinations » Agoda: See The World For Less
08 Aug 2025
Agoda unveils list of 8 best-kept riverside destinations in Asia
Agoda and ASEAN launch ‘A Destination for Every Dream’ Campaign this ASEAN Day » Agoda: See The World For Less
08 Aug 2025
Agoda, in partnership with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), has launched the 'A Destination for Every Dream' campaign.
Wellness and Walkability Shape European Travel Preferences, Agoda Advises Hoteliers » Agoda: See The World For Less
07 Aug 2025
Digital travel platform Agoda’s latest Europe to Asia Summer Travel Trends data shows an increase in European traveler interest for Asian destinations.
Agoda: Surabaya, Indonesia, is the Cheapest Destination in Asia This Summer » Agoda: See The World For Less
01 Aug 2025
Agoda Reveals 5 Most Booked Asian Destinations in the First Half of 2025 » Agoda: See The World For Less
28 Jul 2025
Agoda unveils the top five most popular cities in Asia for the first half of 2025, with Tokyo, Bangkok, and Osaka leading the pack
Escape the Sizzle: Agoda’s Cool Picks in Asia to Beat the Summer Heat » Agoda: See The World For Less
22 Jul 2025
Agoda shares a curated list of destinations in Asia that offer the perfect antidote to the summer heat
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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.
