Why S’pore agents must unite
The travel agent sector in Singapore is actually far from dying
How will Thailand’s new tourism chapter be written?
Thailand's tourism history makes a dramatic tale of ups and downs. It is strong, having benefited from growth over the past five decades, but...
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...
The future of touring, unique experiences vs traditional tours
Experiences has become a buzzword of late in the travel industry, with many tour suppliers and operators slapping the term on every possible activity...
How Regent Hong Kong brings meaning back to brands
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
Love never ends: We can’t stop the war, but we can...
The travel and tourism industry has shown throughout the pandemic – the one crisis that has spared nobody – that selflessness prevails even when individuals and organisations are struggling for survival themselves
Giving Pattaya a second chance
Pattaya’s historical baggage should not be a life sentence. The much-maligned city has shown determination in wanting to rise from the shadows of its unsavoury past...
Building back better
What is the future of travel? At this very moment last year, my vision of the future was one of abundant travel opportunities, made possible by convenient air services, some of which at affordable price points, that allow anyone to travel anytime.
Delayed payments to hotels hosting OFWs woeful
Philippine hospitality, including hotels, are turning out to be one of the biggest casualties of the tourism lockdown the past nine months and counting....
Why travel agents survive
Travel agents have shown they deserve to keep their place in the travel industry. Their biggest strength lies in the word fulfilment...
Thousands of travel...