Mid-market demand drives launch of BHMAsia’s new millennial brand
With its X2 brand targeting the luxury segment and Away offering resort-type properties, BHMAsia believes there is a market for mid-priced hotels such as...
Empty Malaysia hotels get second life as long-stay lodgings
A few months into the pandemic that ravaged Malaysia’s hospitality industry, a pair of co-living space owners operating in the city centre was approached...
Hong Kong vintage tram gets on creative track
A vintage tram takes a new life as a roving arts and social venue, thanks to a collaboration of local expertise.
In times of excess baggage, share the load
Sokmey Ty was tired of facing hefty fees for checking in luggage a few kilogrammes overweight at airports, especially knowing that many of her...
Vietnamese entrepreneur devises one-stop travel solution for domestic market
As Vietnam’s domestic tourism market continues its upwards trajectory, one local start-up is aiming to solidify the country’s fragmented industry.
Avid traveller Trịnh Dình Minh...
New community for adventure-seekers takes shape in Singapore
Three avid explorers have come together to form 3Playtopia, a made-in-Singapore community-based platform that allows travellers to turn their best destination discoveries into inspiring...
Airbnb doubles down on China as ‘Aibiying’
Homesharing titan Airbnb will now go by the new name of "Aibiying" in China, which means "to welcome each other with love", as it...
Amadeus Next seeds startups
AMADEUS has launched Amadeus Next which leverages its technology, expertise, reach and funding to evolve new and original ideas in travel.
To date, there are...
Emaar in global hunt for young hospitality talent
Emaar Hospitality Group is on the hunt for the 'World's Greatest Hospitality Talent', an accolade accompanied by a three-year management training and fully-funded executive...
Muslim millennial travellers report to launch at ITB Asia 2017
ITB Asia has extended its partnership with CrescentRating to offer market insights on halal tourism at the Singapore show this year.
According to findings from...
