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Yeoh Siew Hoon

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Cruising to nowhere getting somewhere, as domestic cruises resume in Malaysia Dec 22

Cruising to nowhere is getting somewhereCross-border cruising on table with Singapore-Penang-Phuket itinerary being planned, according to updates at CruiseWorld Asia...

"People are splurging again", says Norwegian Cruise Line's CEO Frank Del Rio, speaking at CruiseWorld in November. What about APAC? Find out more: CruiseWorld Asia happening on 14 December.

Travel agents, are you ready for the great cruise comeback?Cruise lines face vaccination and sustainability battles but the good news is, “people are splurging again”.

John Toomey, Marriott’s vice president, sales and marketing, Asia Pacific reveals the group's hyper-local strategy.

No. 1 players in the digital and hotel arenas pledge their loyaltyMarriott International and Rakuten Group's partnership will allow customers to dip into each other’s loyalty programmes, in...

A workout session with celebrity yoga instruction Denise Keller onboard World Dream.

Work from anywhere – how about a cruise ship?“Hello, I am Zooming in while cruising” – and best news of all, a vaccine which sends travel stocks soaring.

Co-founder Hugh Batley believes Covid-19 will accelerate the shift into managed travel by SMEs and sees "huge opportunity in the recovery period".

Covid spells a breakout moment for this corporate travel startupTruTrip's launch in April has given it the opportunity to accelerate on planned products features around risk management and...

From left: Arnie Weissmann, Travel Weekly; Pauline Suharno, ASTINDO National Board; Steven Ler, NATAS; Angie Stephen, Royal Caribbean Cruises (Asia); Michael Goh, Genting Cruise Lines; Marlene Dado Jante, PTAA; Yeoh Siew Hoon, Northstar Travel Group, Asia.

CruiseWorld Asia: Agents urged to focus on creating first-time cruisersIt's become Arnie Weissmann's and my annual go-to place for dinner in Singapore, a coffee shop in the Katong neighborhood that...

Assessing good and bad fortunes in the Year of the Fire Rooster

Assessing good and bad fortunes in the Year of the Fire RoosterThe jokes started early this year. The first press release arrived with a headline that used words like "crowing" and...

Accor Hotel Showcase

Getting real and more human is the only way we can beat the machines (AI included)I was at the Accor Hotels Showcase last week. This is an annual road show put together by the fastest-growing hotel company in...

Good food guide to creativityEven though it was just 8am, the canteen at Facebook’s Singapore office was packed with employees having breakfast. I was...

Lobby Sofitel Downtown Dubai

Five stars and rising stars: Flash, fancy and finely-tunedAt Hong Kong airport, a PA announcement warns us about two viruses – one that sounds like a beer and one that rhymes with beer...

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