Southeast Asian ride-hailing firm Grab has made its most ambitious investment to date after it backed India-headquartered budget hotel network OYO to the tune of $100 million. The investment was part of a $1 billion Series E round led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund that closed back in September. The deal was first made public via a […]
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Adventurous tourist got catfished by a glamorous picture of a hotel pool
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Buyer beware is an age-old aphorism that rings all the more true in the internet era.
When making online purchases, we should always remember that what looks beautiful on the internet might not be the reality.
One Twitter user found that out the hard way when she booked a hotel in Vietnam with what looked like a lovely pool. The listing on Booking.com made it sure look like there was a big, luxurious pool waiting for them.
The reality was…a little different.
Our hotel pool in Vietnam…booking.com VS reality 😂🤣😂 we’ve been done there pic.twitter.com/lElDjxzFwd
— Jenny Kershaw (@jennykershawx) May 12, 2018 Read more…
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