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Voyagin (now Rakuten Travel Experiences) was a tour and activity online booking platform headquartered in Tokyo. The company was founded in 2011 as FindJPN, rebranded as Voyagin in 2012 by its founders, then rebranded again by Rakuten. [1] [2] In July 2015, Rakuten announced it acquired a majority stake in Voyagin to expand its travel market in ...
Kū Holo Lā Komohana. From Yap, the Hōkūleʻa sailed to Yokohama, Japan, from 11 April 2007 to 8 June 2007. Upon sighting Kyūshū, navigation of coastal and inland seas utilized landmarks and aids to navigation. From departure to landfall at Okinawa, Japan, Hōkūleʻa was guided by Nainoa Thompson.
Polynesian navigation. Polynesian navigation or Polynesian wayfinding was used for thousands of years to enable long voyages across thousands of kilometres of the open Pacific Ocean. Polynesians made contact with nearly every island within the vast Polynesian Triangle, using outrigger canoes or double-hulled canoes.
Tuf Voyaging is a 1986 science fiction fix-up novel by American writer George R. R. Martin, first published in hardcover by Baen Books. It is a darkly comic meditation on environmentalism and absolute power. This novel is a collection of related short fiction works, originally published over several years, beginning with 1976's "A Beast for Norn".
Photo taken in 2003 at Hilo, Hawaiʻi. Charles Nainoa Thompson (born March 11, 1953, in Oahu, Hawaii [1]) is a Native Hawaiian navigator and the president of the Polynesian Voyaging Society. He is best known as the first Hawaiian to practice the ancient Polynesian art of navigation since the 14th century, having navigated two double-hulled ...
Release 77: August 14, 1985 Release 79: November 22, 1985. Genre (s) Adventure, Interactive fiction. Mode (s) Single-player. A Mind Forever Voyaging (AMFV) is an interactive fiction game designed and implemented by Steve Meretzky and published in 1985 by Infocom. The game was intended as a polemical critique of Ronald Reagan 's politics.
Wholesale distributor of e-books and other digital content that serves libraries and retailers. Later purchased from Rakuten by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts in 2020. [18] [19] 2016. Bitnet. Cryptocurrency wallet. US $410 million. Used the assets to form Rakuten Blockhain Lab, a research facility that studies the blockchain.
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