Myanmar aka Burma: A Video Road Trip

Posted on May 17, 2012 - Filed Under Video, Burma, Myanmar, Places | Leave a Comment

I took a video road trip through Myanmar before last year’s march toward liberalization and the deluge of tourists that could change it forever. You may never see it this way again. Story and YouTube Video at connectedtraveler.com

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We Are Not Alone: The Robot Tour Guide

Posted on April 18, 2012 - Filed Under Video, Tech & Science | Leave a Comment

Yikes, they are among us: Robots. Designer Timo Arnall’s short art film suggesting how robot cameras are seeing us, our cities and streets, even our media. Robot readable world from Timo on Vimeo.

Travel Tech Video Demos

Posted on March 13, 2012 - Filed Under Video, Tech & Science | Leave a Comment

We demonstrated some pretty wild stuff at our first Connected Traveler Technology Showcase at the New York Times Travel Show: technologies that will virtually change your reality, augment it, make it virtual, change the reality of how you travel and work on the road. Here is a video summary. Watch demos of each at ConnectedTraveler.com

Channeling Heidi at Zurich Airport

Posted on June 10, 2011 - Filed Under Video, Airlines, Places, Switzerland | Leave a Comment

At Zurich airport, I wondered about a sign on the shuttle train track pointing to “Heidi.” Was there a stop called “Heidi”? The door closed and I heard, moos, cowbells, yodeling, then Heidi, in her milkmaid outfit, flickering on the tunnel wall like a schnapps-induced dream or a lead up to a porn flick. Passengers [...]