Mark Mayne

Aug 4, 2024 | active-traveller.com | Mark Mayne

Let’s face it, there are many adventures across the globe to fit into your bucket list, but the relatively simple pleasures of the UK walking holiday should certainly make some kind of appearance. From the breathtaking to the genuinely challenging, there’s a UK walking holiday (and route) that suits your level and lust for nature, as well as your budget. Indeed, there’s a choice that can rival the best walking holidays in Europe, if not the world.

Jul 14, 2024 | active-traveller.com | Mark Mayne

Luggage locks: How to buy/TSA explainer Most of the terms you’ll encounter around luggage locks are pretty self explanatory, but ‘TSA rated’ is one that might crop up and raise an eyebrow, especially for European travellers. TSA stands for US Transportation Security Administration, which is the body responsible for checking luggage after screening. If your bag contains anything that isn’t immediately obvious on the scanners, it’ll be opened and manually checked.

Jul 2, 2024 | ibc.org | Mark Mayne

Three project streams explore the practicality of using AI in audience validation, creative storytelling, and live sports and event production. Mark Mayne reports. The exciting and forward-looking umbrella theme of ‘AI Media Production Lab’ is a particularly topical area for the IBC2024 Accelerators Programme.

Jun 24, 2024 | active-traveller.com | Mark Mayne

Sandals are a versatile footwear option for travellers, offering comfort, breathability, and style. Leather walking sandals are particularly popular, bringing together all the above with an emphasis on style and durability. Whether you're exploring a bustling city or relaxing on a tropical beach, a good pair of walking sandals can make all the difference. Read on for our top five sandals for travellers - wherever your feet take you.

Jun 6, 2024 | ibc.org | Mark Mayne

The Evolution of the Control Room Accelerator 2024 project has been jointly proposed by Champions TRANSMIXR, ITN, BBC and TV2 Denmark with support from Champions HSLU, TCD, TG4, TUS and the University of Strathclyde. The project combines two original Accelerator challenge proposals into a wide-ranging project that seeks to break technical boundaries and pose wider industry questions around live production workflows, architectures and controls.