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The Age of Lost Innocence [Web In Travel]

Posted on 07 Feb 2012 at 23:50 pm by Yeoh Siew Hoon

I can’t help but think that the age of innocence in social networks is over.

The great social experiment is underway at Agoda [Web In Travel]

Posted on 08 Feb 2012 at 00:09 am by Yeoh Siew Hoon

Agoda will be experimenting with social media in a big way. And mobile is now mainstream. These two forces which are feeding each other, believes Robert Rosenstein, CEO of Agoda, will transform travel.

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Automation to replace hotels' manual channel management [Web In Travel]

Posted on 07 Feb 2012 at 19:42 pm

Old room distribution systems will make way for online automation and Integration, is SiteMinder’s prediction for online hotel distribution in 2012.

Three different perspectives on Shame [The Transit Cafe]

Posted on 07 Feb 2012 at 09:32 am by Yeoh Siew Hoon

The challenge – for each of us to write a review about the movie “Shame”. So here it is, in consecutive posts, three different perspectives on the new Steve McQueen movie.

A carnal appetite, stripped bare [The Transit Cafe]

Posted on 07 Feb 2012 at 09:43 am by Danielle Yong

An honest and unflinching exploration of sex addiction, Shame is far from the usual Hollywood fare. Steve McQueen's rendering of a sex addict's world has a fragile yet sinister beauty: beneath his ordered life, depicted through the protagonist's success at work and showroom apartment, lies an insatiable appetite for the carnal.

Fresh, visceral take on an old theme - food, sex and intimacy intertwined [The Transit Cafe]

Posted on 07 Feb 2012 at 18:55 pm by The Scholar

Shame opens with the protagonist Brandon (Michael Fassbender) lying in bed half-naked with one hand under the sheets. Immediately, one of those faux Confucius sayings came to mind, “Man who goes to bed with hard problem, wakes up with solution in hand.”

Travelport's Agility comes at a price for agents - will they pay? [Web In Travel]

Posted on 03 Feb 2012 at 00:14 am by Yeoh Siew Hoon

Travelport’s rollout of its Agility Product Suite, coupled with a revision of commercial terms that will essentially require travel agents to pay for terminals, is causing rumblings among agents in Asia.

Tourism comes under spotlight at Start-Up@Singapore [Web In Travel]

Posted on 06 Feb 2012 at 23:53 pm by Syazanah Haniff

Hospitality and tourism was identified as one of the emerging industries in Singapore at a nationwide 24-Hour Business Plan Challenge organised by Start-Up@Singapore.

Travellers "married" to their frequent traveller programmes [The Transit Cafe]

Posted on 06 Feb 2012 at 15:22 pm

Loyalty programmes are so valuable to road warriors that they would choose them over a spouse if they could take just one on the road, reveals a survey of 9,900 globetrotters by Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG).

Agents want more efficient process in selling ancillaries [Web In Travel]

Posted on 07 Feb 2012 at 12:33 pm

Travel agencies are keen to assist airlines in distributing ancillary services through the GDS if the process is more streamlined and less-time consuming, reveals Travelport’s global airline merchandising survey.

Travelport explains its Agility programme [Web In Travel]

Posted on 03 Feb 2012 at 00:17 am

The following is a statement from Travelport outlining its Agility programme.

WIT's new event features all-woman speaker cast [Web In Travel]

Posted on 31 Jan 2012 at 09:36 am

WIT will launch a new event called WITX: Women In Travel which will feature an all-woman speaker cast. Mark this date: April 27, Bangkok.

Thailand prepares for Miracle, Myanmar gets set for Gold Rush [The Transit Cafe]

Posted on 01 Feb 2012 at 23:22 pm by Yeoh Siew Hoon

It was good to be back in Bangkok again, feasting on my favourite eats and seeking out new places to satisfy my always-hungry senses.

One Malaysian entrepreneur's journey of lessons to discovery [Web In Travel]

Posted on 31 Jan 2012 at 20:18 pm by Corinne Wan

It is said that seven in 10 start-ups fail but even that cold hard fact was not enough to stop Jiun Kiew from pursuing her dream more than a year ago - and she's certainly learnt a few lessons since. This is her journey.

PhoCusWright@ITB features key European travel leaders. [The Transit Cafe]

Posted on 02 Feb 2012 at 15:43 pm

The conference, in its seventh year, is part of the ITB Berlin Convention and covers a wide range of diversified tourism related topics.

Top travel websites 2011 - Hong Kong and Singapore [Web In Travel]

Posted on 01 Feb 2012 at 21:22 pm

A look at the top 10 travel websites for 2011, as of January 2012, from Experian Hitwise

In every dream home: Trying out 9flats & Airbnb [Web In Travel]

Posted on 27 Jan 2012 at 13:54 pm by Jonathan Lowther

When your budget does not quite permit the Ritz-Carlton, you can always opt for other options and there are plenty of altematives around these days for budget-strapped travellers, even if you find yourself living in someone else's home.

BCD Travel tackles talent crunch in Asia [Web In Travel]

Posted on 27 Jan 2012 at 11:43 am by Syazanah Haniff

A recent whitepaper commissioned by BCD Travel Asia Pacific’s headquarters in Singapore confirms that Asia is facing a huge talent crunch in the corporate travel industry.

Amadeus creates world's first interline EMD link [Web In Travel]

Posted on 31 Jan 2012 at 15:38 pm

Move enables launch partner airlines, Finnair and Egypt Air, to grow revenue by facilitating the interline sale of ancillary services.

Strong demand for ITB Berlin 2012 [The Transit Cafe]

Posted on 01 Feb 2012 at 17:08 pm

High growth in exhibitors from Asia Pacific, most halls fully booked

How to tame the black water dragon [Web In Travel]

Posted on 20 Jan 2012 at 10:56 am by Yeoh Siew Hoon

On Sunday midnight, the Dragon will leap into our circle and as with any good Chinese girl, I’ve been reading up the predictions for the year.

'Tighter budgets but expect more to go social' [Web In Travel]

Posted on 20 Jan 2012 at 09:57 am by Yeoh Siew Hoon

The first thing you should know about Graeme Beardsell is that he was born in Penang. His father was in the Royal Australian Air Force stationed in Butterworth at the time. At the age of one, he left the Malaysian island.

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