Recovering from disasters
So, how do we rebuild a crisis-hit destination? Raini Hamdi asks brand and communications experts.
Typhoon Haiyan robs the Philippines of its Fun. Thailand’s anti-government...
Purposeful explorations
Mauritius tourism stakeholders are crafting authentic destination experiences that take travellers right into the heart of the local community and environment.
Will AEC’s talent mobility bring benefits?
Will talent mobility within ASEAN bring benefits?
In tandem with the formation of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015, the tourism sector is on...
Playing good neighbours
Intra-ASEAN travel remains crucial for most countries in the 10-member alliance, but it's not growing as fast as visitors from other regions for some....
Brand Singapore scores big
The real Singapore scores big time from its reel depiction in the movie Crazy Rich Asians,
spurring travel players to exalt the richness of the city’s experiences through new tours
and promotion efforts. By Pamela Chow
When beautiful turns ugly
A look at the fallouts of unbridled development – and lack of regulation – on Boracay and other once-pristine spots in the Philippines. Will lessons be learnt from Boracay’s demise?
Learning on the go
Qooco’s David Topolewski shares how mobile learning will make an innovative, cost-effective way to transform training delivery in the hospitality sector
Governments and companies are...
Luxury travel shines on
Wealthy travellers around the world are increasingly drawn to Asian destinations, which have plenty to offer, from new and refreshed hotels to wholesome experiences
High-tech passenger journeys on the rise
PEEK INTO THE FUTURE: In this section, Raini Hamdi asks industry leaders to pen their thoughts on what the future will bring. Here is Francesco...
Betting on a growing middle class
Integrated resorts in Asia seek out the region's middle classes to offset the effect of China's anti-graft policy that has hit their gaming tables
Universal...
