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Asia/Singapore Friday, 29th March 2024

Malaysian Gen Zer’s glamping venture takes root in Sabah

Enamoured with the glamping concept, one Gen Z entrepreneur abandoned her studies in Australia to start a glamping venture in her hometown.

Tours that bind

Amornched Jinda-apiraksa, CEO and co-founder of TakeMeTour, proves that a tour outfit based on the sharing economy can become a thriving business in an age of immersive travel.

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. 

Making sustainability work for nature and people

Not only has this Myanmar hotelier introduced a successful greywater treatment system in the Inle Lake, Yin Myo Su has also set up a vocational school to groom local hospitality talent.

From urban planner to tour guru

Tours are not merely a passion project for this former urban planner, who believes he has a business model that answers market needs. 

Building bridges in Indonesia’s hospitality workforce

A platform wants to be the Go-Jek of Indonesia’s hospitality workforce, matching hotel jobs with workers seeking them.

Pedalling for change, one tour at a time

“Tourism has the potential to change (communities),” said Samnang Nuonsinoeun. And tourism is precisely the tool the 17-year-old Cambodian and his fellow Liger Leadership...

Navigation app finds its way in travel industry

When Yakov Slushtz lost his way during a hike with his wife, he also discovered the idea for WishTrip, a navigation app powered by...

Local experiences pave way to greener pastures

As interest in local heritage experiences grows, so do opportunities for an activity booking platform in Malaysia.

Female-led bike tour startup revs up for expansion

Nguyen Thi Huong Lien was in her third year at university and desperate to find ways to practise her English when she hit upon the idea of offering sightseeing tours to make extra money to fund her studies.

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