Opinion

One of the industry's favourite moans is how brands have lost their value. Then comes the rebirth of Regent Hong Kong, which gives us some break from that despair over brand dilution. May there be more such breaks in the future

Unique experiences. Two words that invoke anticipation, excitement, wonder – but why oh why am I so bored with them? The race in travel &...

I firmly believe that success is not defined by gender but by the concerted effort we make to be the best that we can...

In just a few years since its 2012 launch in Malaysia, Singapore-based ride-hailing giant Grab has expanded to eight countries and become South-east Asia’s...

What’s exciting for me is this criss-crossing of DMC acquisitions – India into Asia, Japan into Europe, Middle East into Asia.

The real icon of Singapore tourism is not the the SkyPark pillared by three towers, or the water-spouting Merlion before it, or the Vanda...

While cruise specialists may benefit, other agents seeking to make some money from Asian family travel appear in for a rough ride.

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.

Conversations at trade events for our industry have been gravitating most towards three areas – digitalisation, manpower pains, and sustainability. Naturally, these three topics...

For an industry that often says its success depends on its people, losing good people to despair and other industries is worrying. On the bright side, this crisis could be a turning point for the travel, tourism and business events profession.