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Let’s face it. Whilst it can be exciting planning a holiday or break away, it can also be a bit of a chore. Whether it’s comparing the various flight options to our chosen destination or checking out the latest hotel reviews - it can be both time consuming and a tad frustrating. Now however thanks to our latest Startup of the Week, finding a holiday that suits has just become a wh...
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Ever thought that sailing around the Mediterranean on a private yacht was a pastime reserved for the rich and famous only? Well that is where you are very wrong - thanks to our latest Startup of the Week, having a holiday on your own private yacht is easier than ever before. Incrediblue is an online platform which in essence is a marketplace for yachting holidays. The Incrediblue folk have mas...
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If you’re a dog owner you’ll no doubt be only too aware of the challenges which can arise when you’re planning a break and you’re faced with the dilemma of what to do with your beloved Fido when you’re away. In an ideal world you’d of course take your pet with you - he/she is part of the family after all! However since finding pet-friendly accommodation and the ...
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With the pitch of “Living the Dream, and travelling and working remotely across six destinations in six months”, Startacus was naturally intrigued by the concept of Terminal 3. Having recently visited our online startup showcasing space to showcase Terminal 3, we heard from the team (two co-founders with a passion for startups & travel) about their plans for the 6-month long ...
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Ever been planning a trip away and found that the actual planning has taken away some of the fun? Us too! Poring over countless websites, checking out reviews, comparing prices - it can become nothing short of a chore. That however is exactly what our latest Startup of the Week is seeking to address. LuckyTrip is an innovative new app which not only makes planning a trip easier, it also makes i...
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If you’re planning a holiday these days, chances are you do most of it online - flights, accommodation  - the works. There are of course lots of resources which help with this - from price comparison sites through to rating and review platforms. In essence, they all have the same aim - namely to make the process of booking a holiday as easy as possible. Whilst these resources can all...
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Although over the last few years there has been an unfortunate increase in the numbers of empty and vacant buildings and spaces in many of our town centres, this has in turn led to a distinct increase in new and innovative ways in which those spaces can be used. The transformation of such spaces is at the very core of our latest Startup of the Week. Hostel Hub is a startup which is on a mission ...
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Here at Startacus, we’re huge advocates of co-working. We love everything about it - from the flexibility it offers through to the opportunities it provides for making new connections and inspiring creativity. Recently though we’ve discovered a co-working space which is like no other we’ve come across. It’s a co-working space on a boat - a boat which will be sailing the hi...
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If you’re into travelling and more importantly into documenting your travels through photos or a diary or blog, then we reckon our latest Startup of the Week will be right up your proverbial street. PinIt is an innovative new app which enables users to record their travels and thereby keep track of wherever life’s journey may lead them. It works in a pretty straightforward way. Users...
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Imagine being able to have the experiences from around the world that you have always wanted; drinking tea in a Japanese garden, enjoying an Italian Opera or even taking part in some Brazillian Street Dancing. For the lucky people in London, that’s become a reality! We caught up with Ed Hewitt from “World In London” – to find out a little bit more about this exciting new ve...
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