Finding the right fit
TTG Asia asked 20 travel experts which of these hotel marketing representation companies they worked with most closely and why. Top concerns were brand...
In holding pattern
Stuck in the waiting lounge rather than cleared to take off – that's the prognosis of the business travel market in the coming months
Cloudy...
Opinion: The changing Chinese traveller
ALREADY larger than the entire population of the US, the Chinese middle class has already altered, and will continue to alter, the dynamics of...
Opinion: Hotel branding ludicrous
IT IS understandable that customers may be confused by the many different brands that have been introduced to the market during the last few...
Riding the rails
Holidaying by train is gathering steam in Asia
Photos courtesy of Rail Europe
MORE Asians are jumping aboard trains for their travels, thanks to improved rail...
Asian port encounters
While there are no lack of appealing Asian destinations, port infrastructure is stopping cruise lines from featuring a wider range of itineraries.
From top left:...
Risk of getting crowded out
As hotels increase their reliance on online channels, will there be room to grow for wholesalers and retailers?
From left: Sean Seah, Norbert Vas and Paul Leung
HOTELS...
China’s big four lift off
TTG Asia's Sim Kok Chwee navigates readers through the evolving fleet of major Chinese airline groups
Photos by Paul Spijkers
THE AVIATION landscape in China is...
China centric or eccentric?
China’s growth as a world destination and as a visitor source for the world has ignited a feeding frenzy among international hotel chains to...
Opinion: It’s time for tourism in ASEAN to grow up
Willem Niemeijer
CEO & Co-founder
Khiri Travel Group
AS AN operator of innovative tours in Thailand and the Mekong region for 18 years, I say it's time...