Travel Startup Ideas Guaranteed to Be Unicorns — Or Maybe Not
Skift Take
Who says you can't dream big — or small? Just don't ask us to pitch on Shark Tank, please. Also, this is why we're writers and not entrepreneurs.
Every week at Skift we track the ups and downs of various travel startups and over the past five years, we've seen a lot of them, trust us.
Some of these are well on their way to becoming successes in their respective specialties. Others, not so much.
But having covered enough of these travel startups to know what works — and what doesn't — we wanted to turn the tables and ask ourselves: What travel startup would some of our editors launch if they could?
These answers from some of Skift's editorial team might surprise you, and we'd love to hear your feedback. Oh, and fair warning: If, indeed, one of you does go ahead and try to launch one of these ideas, we hope you'll at least consider the editor who presented the idea as a co-founder.
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