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Irene Chua, Alba Larsen and Jill Goh at the ‘Fuelling Ambition: Women in the Driver’s Seat’ fireside chat in Mandarin Oriental, Singapore.

Winning mindsets from women in the fast laneIn the F1 race week, girlbosses from motorsport and travel share what ambition really means for the next generation of leaders.

Bookings are shifting to developing countries and secondary destinations, helping to ease overtourism in traditional hotspots.

Solo Gen Z travellers are reshaping multi-day tour industryMillennial and Gen Z women are leading the charge to developing countries and secondary destinations.

From left: Discova’s Mike Chan and Tricia Loh, Business Events Sarawak’s Amelia Roziman, Sarawak Tourism Board’s Sharzede Datu Haji Salleh Askor, and Discova’s Datuk Hamzah Rahmat.

Discova opens doors in KuchingDMC’s expansion unlocks East Malaysia experiences for global trade partners.

Singapore has carved out a unique appeal through its high-quality accommodations and exceptional hospitality.

Golden Week travellers will ‘redefine the luxury travel map of Asia’Singapore and Hong Kong vie for lion’s share of holiday spending by affluent Chinese travellers.

Visitors to Copenhagen who adopt environment-friendly behaviour are rewarded with perks such as free kayak rentals.

Tourists who behave well may earn more perksInterest grows across the globe for scheme that rewards tourists for sustainable behaviour

Charlene Ree: Brands can turn ‘shoulder-season curiosity into year-round loyalty’.

Chinese travellers are peeking beyond the peakShoulder season travel is gaining traction for its value and experiences

Travellers from China, India and Australia are hearing the call of nature most clearly, according to Booking.com’s Travel Trends 2025 report.

See you later: Solo travellers are leaving partners behindNew report shows that 1 in 5 travellers in APAC prefer leaving their companions at home.

Teeing off…Vietnam’s new golf partnership

Vietnam tees off new golf strategyGlobal sports agency brought in to accelerate golf’s contribution to Vietnam’s tourism economy.

Customisable tours from Globus let travellers pick daily excursions and travel styles.

Flexibility is the next big thing in touring with GlobusGlobus launches Choice Excursions for more flexible guided tours across Europe and North America.

Places like Bukchon Hanok Village, featured in K-Pop Demon Hunters, are drawing significant attention, with walking tours racking up over 300,000 views on Trip.Pulse.

K-Pop Demon Hunters sparks Seoul travel frenzyNetflix hit K-Pop Demon Hunters inspire fans to visit real-life South Korean locations and experiences.