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
Groundhog Day: Omicron brings back recovery woes
...living with Covid should not be an endless chain of disruption, confusion, complexity and hopelessness, as some of the Omicron measures taken by anxious governments have made people feel
A challenged recovery: Too many differences in Asia spoil the broth
Asia is one region but every nation is different in many ways, which makes a mutually agreed upon travel restart strategy challenging to achieve.
Sleepless in Asia: Destination developments keep chugging on
Some of these developments will help to push traveller traffic away from the usual popular haunts – so important in a safe-distanced, post-pandemic world – and into areas that can stand to benefit from some tourist income.
Hey, who turned on the lights?: Defeating darkness with creativity
Travel and tourism players may be living in one of their darkest times in modern history, but these are also days of bright ideas that could forever change how people travel and appreciate destinations.
Hate matters: Anti-Asian Hate is influencing travel intentions
Unlike the AAPI community who has to face the problem at home, the Asian travelling community has a choice of where they want to holiday. And they will very likely pick somewhere safe and welcoming.
Building back better
What is the future of travel? At this very moment in 2019, my vision of the future was one of abundant travel opportunities, made...
Sense and sensibility
Learning to live with C-19 is key to stable recovery
The other side of C-19: Expediting digital and business transformation
Between the human survival instinct of fight or flight, some travel companies have chosen to fight back in innovative ways.
An industry with heart: Poor in business for now but rich...
The travel and tourism community, as I know it, is hardly greedy and selfish. We seek humour in tough situations and we reach out to lift one another, even if we are competitors in the business.