Asia/Singapore Thursday, 5th February 2026

Time machine

Hotels today can be mini time capsules – offering a past steeped in heritage, a present grounded in nature and local immersion, and a future powered by wellness and sustainability – proving that a single property can be both a custodian of history and a blueprint for what’s to come

Power of analytics

Singapore’s tourism sector is quietly evolving, as shared data and emerging tech reshape how the city understands, attracts, and engages its visitors

Art of shaping talents

As hotel companies amp up their portfolio ambitions, the spotlight has fallen on a crucial business resource: people. Karen Yue finds out what human resource chiefs are doing to provide the right talents – and leaders – to support new and future projects

Tapping the metaverse 
for tourism players

In this new world, hospitality and travel stakeholders can now endeavour to build and fund virtual and physical hotels with NFTs, create meta-international attractions and immersive events, promote their offerings, alleviate manpower crunch, and so much more. By Serene Foo

Coming right up

Jakarta’s Pantai Indah Kapuk is being developed into a mixed-use tourism and lifestyle destination, with infrastructure, events and hotels aimed at attracting domestic and international travellers

A shining beacon

Bhutan is leveraging its unique brand of happiness, spirituality, and environmental stewardship to carve out a sustainable and high-value future for its tourism sector

Memorable eats

TTGmice reporters pick their favourite unique dining venues in the region that would be a meaningful and memorable addition to 
any corporate event

Diversifying Uttarakhand’s tourism potential

India’s northern state is ramping up efforts to draw more international visitors with a variety of offerings such as wellness, adventure, home stays, and more

Reshaping tourism flow

With Greater Mekong Subregion tourist numbers expected to surpass 85 million by 2027, smart visitor management is crucial to protect cultural heritage, reduce environmental impact and enhance visitor experience

A confidence challenge

Post-lockdown travel requires greater planning ahead but stakeholders are confident that good destination marketing and eased restrictions will help to build back travel confidence. By Rachel AJ Lee