TTG Asia
Asia/Singapore Monday, 19th January 2026

Travel buyer beware

With the agency space largely unregulated, fly-by-night outfits in the Philippines have been able to run riot.

A city still favoured

While Chinese travellers still visit Hong Kong in droves, the territory needs to stay wary of growing competition from regional destinations.

A forgotten island

Is there a place for the Sentosa Harbourfront precinct in Singapore’s new tourism identity?

Let’s walk to a different beat

Hong Kong is seeing a budding walking tour market in recent years, with a new crop of operators eager to show visitors the unique colours of the city’s distinct neighbourhoods.

A destination that will stand the test of time

Turkey has survived the rise and fall of some of civilisation's greatest empires, and it will also survive the contemporary threats of terrorism and political upheaval. With its many mystical wonders, architectural marvels and unique blend of East-meets-West culture, it's no wonder why this storied destination has Rosa Ocampo enchanted.

Getting the long and short of it

No longer catering to the traditional market of long stayers, operators get more creative with their product offering, rolling out new millennial-oriented brands, bleisure amenities and even service robots

Seeds planted for new niche

Tourism stakeholders contemplate upselling strategies, tax holidays and a template to grow its budding farm tourism niche

Women hold up half the corporate sky

While female participation and leadership in the Chinese workplace is comparatively higher than its Western counterparts, Ctrip's CEO Jane Sun thinks more could still be done for women to totally smash the 'glass ceiling'.

Catching up on the digital

Singapore’s travel agency sector gets an upgrade, thanks to more stringent regulations and a slew of initiatives aiding in the transformation of members into stronger players.

A sea of soft brands

Dive in to find the swim lanes of new soft brands.