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5 New Travel Startups Keeping Convenience at the Core of Every Trip

Dan Peltier

Skift Take

These five startups take problems that reduce the convenience factor and show how simplifying the small details of a trip goes a long way.

Many seasoned travelers and road warriors who prefer to plan their trips and set their own itineraries wonder why millions of people take cruises or escorted tours each year, for example. Think cruises or bus tours -- all the details are handled and someone is responsible for ensuring everything goes well. Most times they're convenient and fun in the process. And most people don't have the time or ability to plan a trip from start to finish, especially if they only get a week or two of vacation each year. Too often, the travel industry forgets travelers want free Wi-Fi, expedited and efficient customer service or a short-term rental in the city center because they want convenience. Convenience with technol

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