{"id":2338,"date":"2015-06-03T14:15:42","date_gmt":"2015-06-03T13:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/?p=2338"},"modified":"2022-08-23T13:00:48","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T12:00:48","slug":"introducing-travindy-the-online-hub-for-essential-tourism-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2015\/06\/introducing-travindy-the-online-hub-for-essential-tourism-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Travindy: the online hub for essential tourism news"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:40px\"><\/div>Welcome to Travindy, the new online hub for news about the future of the tourism industry.<\/h4>\n<h4><div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div><\/h4>\n<h3><span class=\"su-highlight\" style=\"background:#81b910;color:#fff\">&nbsp;Indispensable&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>We focus on the innovations, insights and issues that will shape the world&#8217;s largest industry over the coming years.<\/li>\n<li>We curate the most important news stories, comments and features published on\u00a0the web each week.<\/li>\n<li>We cover everything from destination and supply chain management, to innovation, brand equity and social engagement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/h4>\n<h3><span class=\"su-highlight\" style=\"background:#81b910;color:#fff\">&nbsp;In Brief &amp;\u00a0In Depth&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>For every story, we typically provide the following:\n<ul>\n<li>a short summary explaining what the story is about in a couple of sentences.<\/li>\n<li>two or three key facts and statistics from the article.<\/li>\n<li>a link to the original story, relevant social media addresses for key players, and a link to a more in depth article or report exploring the key issues further.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/h4>\n<h3><span class=\"su-highlight\" style=\"background:#81b910;color:#fff\">&nbsp;Individual&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>There are lots of other websites out there providing tourism news.\u00a0We don&#8217;t want to bombard your inbox with more stories, many of which you don&#8217;t want or need to know about.<\/li>\n<li>Therefore, at the end of each story, you can choose to be alerted ONLY when we publish more stories on\u00a0the\u00a0issues covered. 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