More suitors for the singles
Chains and independent hotels to me are an oxymoron...For one, independent hotel groups tell the stories of their individual hotel members, while chains spend...
Keeping TTG Asia in shape
People sometimes ask us, ‘How long has TTG Asia been in the market?’ And all the time, we’d be pausing and scratching our heads...
Walking the good talk
We have crossed the mid-year mark so swiftly. Time flies especially fast when you are busy attending to pent-up travel needs and catching up...
Pragmatism, not paranoia, key to SE Asia tourism revival
The South-east Asian travel industry could take a lesson from Thailand's incident with Covid in Rayong the past week, where the 31-person Egyptian military...
Effecting change in travel purpose
There have been many predictions made at the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic about how travel and tourism would return when borders reopen. The...
Following in his footsteps
The best way for the people to honour the king’s exemplary life is to follow in his footsteps... A life goal of mine is...
Digitalising travel: Dreaming of a streamlined travel future
I dream of the day I can travel anywhere without a physical passport, where my official travel document is available as a secure app – just as my Singapore identity card is – and my face or my palm is my access key.
Shiploads of Chinese guests
Back when international cruise lines were only beginning to show some interest in homeporting a ship in Asia either for a few months or...
Travelling with multi-gen tribes: bring the kids – and grandparents
Multi-generational travel is a strong and fast-growing trend that shows no sign of abating. According to the 2019 Virtuoso Luxe Report on the global...
Why S’pore agents must unite
The travel agent sector in Singapore is actually far from dying
