Travel Agents News

Cebu (pictured), among the cities soon on the Travel DMC Group radar.

Travel DMC eyes Philippines for huge expansionNew offices, acquisitions and partnerships on the table as part of US$1.5 million investment

JTB’s new Dubai branch will officially commence operations in January 2026.

JTB launches Middle East operations from DubaiNew Dubai branch to expand the company’s B2B travel solutions and support inbound Japan tourism.

Fred Yip, a tech PhD, modernised Goldjoy Holidays with digital cruise platforms, personalised service, and AI, transforming the family agency into a regional player.

A techie-turned-travel agent takes cruise controlSecond-generation leader Fred Yip steers Goldjoy Holidays into a digital and personalised future.

Over 230 Oceania Cruises sailings in 2027–2028, from Alaska to Asia, Europe, the South Pacific and the Caribbean.

What’s sailing for Oceania Cruises in 2027-2028?The itineraries span seven continents, encompassing Asia, Europe, North America, the Caribbean, and the South Pacific.

A lifelong cruise fan, Lai Khe Han blends tech innovation with personal trust to redefine Malaysia’s cruise travel.

Cruise passion meets tech precision at TLC TravelA childhood love of cruising becomes a lifelong mission to connect travellers.

Vincent Wang is the special assistant to the general manager at Taiwan-based Mirage Travel, driving its digital transformation and creative incentive travel growth.

This travel agent once thought travel was boringThe kid who once wandered hotel lobbies as a kid is now reinventing Mirage Travel with tech and creativity.

At WTS Travel, a new chapter is unfolding with two siblings balancing family, business and future growth.

How WTS Travel’s third generation found their callingFrom zi char stalls to digital strategy, WTS Travel’s next generation redefines resilience in the travel industry.

Chloe Chan, executive director of Prestige by Chan Brothers, is a former lawyer who aims to reshape Singapore’s luxury travel with data-driven strategy and curated experiences.

The legal mind behind Prestige by Chan BrothersFrom lawyer to travel leader, this is how Chloe Chan is transforming Prestige by Chan Brothers into a modern luxury brand.

Mesa Travels’ licence has been suspended by the Singapore Tourism Board over late filings and unpaid penalties.

Another Singapore travel agency gets suspendedMesa Travels faces licence suspension until November 2025.

ASEANTA aims to boost regional tourism recovery, foster digital innovation, and strengthen cross-border collaboration across Southeast Asia’s travel industry.

ASEANTA launches tourism awards and travel platformNew ASEANTA awards and “Discover ASEAN” microsite debut on ASEAN Day 2025.