The sixth Web In Travel conference, held in partnership with ITB Asia since 2008, finished on a high note with more than 400 delegates who turned up to discuss the latest issues and trends in the travel distribution, marketing and technology space.

Almost 50% of hosted buyers to ITB Asia will be new buyers to the travel trade show held for the third year in Singapore. The majority of them have been recommended by exhibitors.

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) intends to whip up the excitement surrounding a cluster of travel events that will be held in the city between October 18 and 28 by launching the first comprehensive travel and tourism festival.

This September, in the heart of Asia in Singapore, top CEOs, leading strategists and foremost thought-leaders will convene at the region’s premier platform on leadership and human capital management and development to deliberate...

ITB Asia 2010 will hold an Association Day on October 20-21. The specialist day-and-a-half association event has been designed for destinations and travel professionals who want to attract, and better service, association congresses and forums.

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) will launch the first comprehensive travel and tourism festival, TravelRave, to bring together a series of key travel and tourism industry events being held between Oct 18 and 29 in Singapore.

There is no better time to be in Shanghai than this year, during the World Expo, says Mr Ken Low, the Assistant Chief Executive, Marketing Group, of the Singapore Tourism Board (STB).

Want to go to Shanghai to visit the World Expo? Here are some tips from Mr Ken Low, Assistant Chief Executive, Marketing Group, Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to ensure you have a great experience.

“More flexibility please,” urges one

The hotel industry must start to see technology as an extension of the guest experience and not as a cost item or as a knee-jerk response when there is a problem.

From the first ICT (Information and Communication Technology) masterplan to the current third, Singapore has been preparing its students to face the challenges of a digital future.

P@SSPORT talks to Jimmy Lau, Managing Director, Singapore Airshow & Events, about the recently-concluded Singapore Airshow.

Cost control, value and security continue to dominate concerns

It’s a busy February and March as three events bring thousands of professionals from different walks of life to meet, trade and learn in Singapore.

The year past yielded several lessons for the MICE industry. Robin Lokerman, CEO, MCI Asia Pacific, shares with P@SSPORT some of the lessons he learnt from a difficult year.

The new year kicks off to a good start for Singapore’s BTMICE industry, with news that Marina Bay Sands® has secured a robust pipeline of events that will attract more than 150,000 attendees to the integrated resort over the next few years.