Articles tagged “Singapore Tourism Board”

Tourism

Skift India Daily: Oyo Reportedly Ready to Slash IPO Size Even Further

Given the lackluster performance of several recent public market debuts in India and volatile market conditions, the Oyo IPO size coming down might be a strategic decision.

Amrita Ghosh | 6 months ago

Skift India Daily: Oyo Reportedly Ready to Slash IPO Size Even Further

Tourism

Augmented Reality Could Bring New Life to History Tourism

History is a unique asset for every destination, but often one that doesn't elicit a lot of excitement from travelers, especially as they continue to trend toward unique travel experiences. Augmented reality and virtual reality could be an unlock for destinations that want to leverage more of their rich pasts.

Dawit Habtemariam | 6 months ago

Augmented Reality Could Bring New Life to History Tourism

Coronavirus

3,000 Genting Cruise Passengers Confined to Cabins in Singapore After Suspected Covid Case

If a so-called cruise to nowhere produces a suspected coronavirus case, what hope is there for a swift return of international sailings?

Chen Lin and Aradhana Aravindan, Reuters | 2 years ago

3,000 Genting Cruise Passengers Confined to Cabins in Singapore After Suspected Covid Case
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Meetings

Singapore has Already Staged Successful Hybrid Events — Here’s How

Government support for hybrid events as well as actionable roadmaps and safety measures has seen Singapore blaze new trails for the Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, Exhibitions industry in the new normal.

Singapore Tourism Board + Skift | 3 years ago

Singapore has Already Staged Successful Hybrid Events — Here’s How
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SkiftX

New Roadmap Sets Out MICE Recovery in 2021 and Beyond

A new Event Industry Resilience Roadmap (IRR) will help guide a safe and manageable pathway ahead for the Singapore Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, Exhibitions (MICE) industry after the challenging impact of Covid-19.

Singapore Tourism Board + Skift | 3 years ago

New Roadmap Sets Out MICE Recovery in 2021 and Beyond
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SkiftX

How Singapore’s Meetings and Events Industry is Going Virtual During the Coronavirus

Singapore’s meetings and events were put on pause earlier this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. But event industry leaders, meeting planners, vendors, venues, and tech innovators across the country were able to quickly shift many of these events from physical to virtual, showcasing the country’s innovative and entrepreneurial spirit.

Singapore Tourism Board + Skift | 3 years ago

How Singapore’s Meetings and Events Industry is Going Virtual During the Coronavirus

Coronavirus

Singapore to Resume Changi Airport Transit Flights in June

It has never been truer that the journey is the destination. The global travel industry is recovering lost ground inch by inch. Transit flights are a fulcrum, so Singapore's move is to be applauded.

Aradhana Aravindan, Reuters | 3 years ago

Singapore to Resume Changi Airport Transit Flights in June

Tourism

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Is Potential Bonanza for Singapore Tourism

Many destinations or small towns aren't prepared for waves of tourism after a box office hit makes travelers want to visit, but not Singapore. The island nation has been expanding its airport, hotels, stopover program, and luxury offerings for years as it waited for its turn in the spotlight with U.S. travelers.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 5 years ago

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Tourism

Cities Are Leveraging Their Cultural DNA to Connect With Travelers’ Passions

Singapore Tourism Board's new "Passion Made Possible" platform represents a pivotal shift in destination marketing taking place worldwide. Instead of telling travelers where they can go or what they can do, the new strategy is about inspiring people to imagine who they can be.

Singapore Tourism Board + Skift | 5 years ago

Cities Are Leveraging Their Cultural DNA to Connect With Travelers’ Passions
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Luxury

Digging Deeper Into the Traveler Shift Toward Meaning, Purpose, and Fulfillment

Some might feel that the idea of transformative travel can easily be dismissed as marketing hype. But data shows that more and more, customers are seeking out these types of experiences in their actual travels.

Singapore Tourism Board + Skift | 5 years ago

Digging Deeper Into the Traveler Shift Toward Meaning, Purpose, and Fulfillment