Fiji targets Asian travellers
The island nation embarks on a rebranding spree to spruce up its image
Naisoso Island
Having been allocated US$23.5 million from the government, Tourism Fiji is...
Blending food and fun in Singapore
Recently launched cooking studio Food Playground (www.foodplayground.co) is looking to serve up cultural cooking tours and classes to leisure and business travellers who arrive...
Calisto charts family-friendly course through the Andaman
THE Calisto, a 42m motor yacht operating out of Phuket, has introduced a new seven-day family-oriented cruise package that takes in some of the...
Selling travel in the virtual world
Online travel fairs are taking off in Malaysia, attracting consumers and businesses alike
Rohizam : fewer constraints
KUALA LUMPUR The Virtual Travel Fair (VTF) set a precedent...
Curious encounters in Sri Lanka
WHO Rukmankan Sivaloganathan (below), co-founder and CEO of Trekurious.com, an experiential travel and lifestyle company based in Sri Lanka, was formerly a well-paid banker...
New luxury programme by Come & Go Vietnam
Guests can stay at properties such as The Nam Hai
British-run boutique tour operator Come & Go Vietnam has launched a new Luxury Vietnam itinerary.
The...
Contiki’s 2013-14 Europe tours 15 per cent cheaper
CONTIKI, the touring specialist for 18 to 35-year-olds, introduced its 2013-14 brochure for Europe to trade partners in Singapore yesterday, having orchestrated similar launches...
A sharing economy on trips
WHO CEO and co-founder of Triip.me, Ha Lam, spent over eight years in the travel industry and used to be the tour guide for...
At your e-service
A number of virtual concierge solutions have recently hit the market, offering hoteliers a range of customer-service apps that integrate with their existing property...
Making refunds a breeze
WHO Ashish Kashyap is the CEO and founder of Ibibo Group, which owns several online travel portals such as Goibibo.com, a hotel and air...
