WITH the boom of mobile-friendly ride-hailing services, there’s no shortage of transport options for business travelers when they touch down in a new country.“Typically, customers book …
Airlines from Asia concerned new US entry rules may cause delays
SEVERAL major airlines from Asia said the new security measures on all flights bound for the United States may include stricter passenger screening to comply with government requirements aimed at r…
All 10 of the world’s fastest growing tourist cities are in Asia
URBAN centers in the Asia Pacific account for all ten of the fastest growing tourism cities globally, shows new data released this week.“The power of Asian cities when it comes to driving the…
Why you could be at risk for cyberattacks during business travels
REMOTE working is on the increase. However, research has found that employees could unwittingly expose themselves and their companies to cyber threats when they work away from the office on busines…
No more new vehicles on Singaporean roads starting next year
WHILE Singapore is one of the world’s most expensive place to own a personal car, the government is planning to not allow the vehicle population to grow from next February.According to the St…
Empty beaches in Bali amid long-drawn threat of Mount Agung
BALI has seen a significant dip in numbers amid threats of a volcano eruption that surfaced last month. Mount Agung has been trembling for some time, and tourists have been warned to keep away from…
Feel the pulse of the city with Wyndham’s savvy, street-smart hotel brand
WYNDHAM Hotel Group, already the world’s largest hotel company is stopping at nothing in its plans for global expansion. At a time when people are travelling at a pace never before seen, Wynd…
Why travel brands need to think about the connected traveler
WHILE the travel industry is highly saturated, it’s also highly segregated what with markets continually getting clumped into brackets as new trends emerge.The scale of Asia Pacific’s o…
Singapore becomes first Asian country to have world’s most powerful passport
THE LITTLE Red Dot has huge passport power, with a new index crowning Singapore’s passport the best to own of any country’s.The index shows that Singaporeans can travel to a whopping 15…
Level up your ‘Gram game with ‘Instagram butler’ at this Maldives resort
WE know by now that many travelers – especially millennials – are driven by Instagram-worthy views when making travel decisions. But Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is taking the trend t…