Luxury travellers desire the meaningful and memorable
Bart Buiring, chief sales and marketing officer – Asia Pacific for Marriott International, explores how expectations from luxury travellers are quickly evolving.
Making positive changes
Kyoto is pulling out various stops to ensure she retains her appeal as an interesting and culturally-rich business events destination, while adapting to hosting online and hybrid events in the interim. By Kathryn Wortley.
Bold ambitions
From airline expansion to major infrastructure developments, Saudi Arabia is going all out to power its Olympic-sized tourism ambitions. By S Puvaneswary.
All work and all play
Workation is trending now on the back of rising remote work, growing hunger for a proper vacation and stronger desire for work/life balance. Karen Yue finds out how hotels and resorts are responding.
In pursuit of wellness
The pandemic is fueling Asia-Pacific travellers’ appetite for wellness tourism, making the region shine for European destinations keen to tap the thriving sector, reports Marissa Carruthers.
Hale and hearty
It is not all doom and gloom on the hotel scene, as some hotel companies are using the tourism downtime to catalyse their business evolution and bring about new opportunities for growth while supporting the community. TTG Asia reporters profile some players that have done things differently and successfully the past year.
Teams under challenge
Social distancing and work-from-home arrangements have severe impacts on team communications and relationships, making teambuilding programmes more critical than ever.
Building back better
As Asian destinations rise from the ashes post-pandemic, they nurse a fiery desire to rebuild more responsibly and sustainably so that tourism will uplift local communities while entertaining visitors. By TTG Asia reporters.
Brewing a barrel of fun
International travel may have slowed down, but certainly not destination developments. Fun attractions are bubbling up across major tourism destinations in Asia, ready for the return of travellers, discover TTG Asia reporters.
An appetite for luxury
Against a backdrop of ongoing travel restrictions, most Asian luxury markets are choosing to travel within their home base while keeping overseas travel dreams alive, discover TTG Asia Luxury reporters.
