Luxury Manila
Big brands enter, but is that enough?
New upmarket hotels that will rise over Manila’s skyline over the next five years will drive the demand...
Navigating through crowded skies
In a region where air travel is booming, how are Asia-Pacific’s legacy and budget airlines keeping pace with passenger demand and industry competition? TTG...
Dark clouds over Hong Kong’s future
As the Hong Kong economy heads towards a perfect storm of escalating China-US trade war and worsening domestic political unrest, the uncertainty of what comes next is keeping many businesses on the edge. The question is no longer about whether tourism would be affected, but how deep this crisis would cut the once-thriving sector.
Their time in the sun
The time has come for the sleepier Asian beach resorts – the Desarus and Lomboks of the region – to shine. Here’s a guide...
A new level of wellness
Bali, loved as a haven for health and wellness experience, has reinvented itself to offer even more specialised programmes, discovers Mimi Hudoyo
Coast is clear for more change
Agents say a cleaned-up Sihanoukville still doesn’t provide enough draw to keep visitors in Cambodia.
Improvements to Cambodia’s main coastal resort of Sihanoukville are helping...
RCI: No need for purpose-built China ships
Swimming against the current, Royal Caribbean International (RCI) president China and North Asia Pacific, Zinan Liu, said “we do not do purpose-build (ships) for...
Where the heart is
Vietnam’s tourism players are looking inwards for new business during the crisis.
Onward march to recovery
South-east Asian tourism authorities and stakeholders are taking swift action to patch the leak in tourism business brought on by the Covid-19 outbreak, and choosing to keep their eyes on the road to recovery.
In search of zen
As more people expect to maintain their wellness routine at home and abroad, hotels and resorts are tuning up their facilities and services to better cater to health-conscious guests, discovers Mimi Hudoyo
