by Huong Vu | Jun 28, 2017 | MIST 2017, news
“TAEC has found a model that promotes culture and income through a successful tourism business” Said Tara Gujadher, Co founder of TAEC, and the judges agreed. Artisan Origins by TAEC (Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre), a social enterprise from Lao PDR, are one of...
by Huong Vu | Jun 28, 2017 | MIST 2017, news
As Myanmar’s tourism industry continues to rapidly expand, it is more important than ever to ensure locals can reap the benefits. GoP, our Australian government’s 2017 Mekong Business Initiative Innovation Grant winner is ensuring that local people can take...
by Huong Vu | Jun 12, 2017 | MIST 2017, news
The MIST tourism accelerator announced the recipients of four 2017 Mekong Business Initiaitive Innovation Grants. GoP, a travel tech startup from Myanmar, took top prize and will receive USD $10,000. Artisan Origins by TAEC, a social enterprise from Lao PDR, as well...
by Huong Vu | May 24, 2017 | MIST 2017, news
Networking, building connections and learning from industry experts left the 21 tourism startup semi-finalists feeling positive about the Mekong Innovation Tourism Startup (MIST) Accelerator bootcamp held on May 5-7, 2017 in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Startups came away...
by Huong Vu | May 22, 2017 | MIST 2017, startup
The art of crafting an elevator pitch could be closely compared to speed dating: courting interest, having a limited time window and leaving a lasting positive impression. Preparation is key. Ensure the pitch is presented with extensive knowledge and clarity of all...
by Huong Vu | May 22, 2017 | MIST 2017, startup
The global tourism sector is expanding rapidly, especially in the Asia Pacific. Against this backdrop, travel technology is playing an ever larger role in tourism value chains. It is changing how travelers seek inspiration for their trips, search, book, experience and...
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