Year In Review 2025, Looking Ahead To 2026 | Part 4
Being curious as to the reason why time seems to fly faster as we get older, we intelligently asked AI for the answer.
And it seems there is science behind it, the simplest explanation being that “Each year becomes a smaller fraction of your life. When you’re 5, a year is 20% of your life. [...]
The real threat to mobility tech isn’t competition, it’s how travel gets discovered
When Mike McGearty returned to the WiT Studio this year, the conversation quickly moved beyond “what’s new” in mobility tech to a more complicated question; has the industry actually changed all that much? From his vantage point as CEO and co-founder of Meili, the answer is nuanced. While the [...]
Year In Review 2025, Looking Ahead To 2026 | Part 3
Being curious as to the reason why time seems to fly faster as we get older, we intelligently asked AI for the answer.
And it seems there is science behind it, the simplest explanation being that “Each year becomes a smaller fraction of your life. When you’re 5, a year is 20% of your life. [...]
Relive the Unconference with The Next Generation Leaders recap
Next Generation Leaders: The Unconference, powered by Booking.com, set the tone for WiT Singapore: The Next 20 with a room full of under-35 rising leaders prepared to challenge how travel will be built, led and governed in the decades ahead. Held alongside WiT Singapore, the Unconference moved quick [...]
Year In Review 2025, Looking Ahead To 2026 | Part 2
Being curious as to the reason why time seems to fly faster as we get older, we intelligently asked AI for the answer.
And it seems there is science behind it, the simplest explanation being that “Each year becomes a smaller fraction of your life. When you’re 5, a year is 20% of your life. [...]
Travellers are “touching grass” heading into 2026
Airbnb says short trips, nature escapes and experience-driven journeys will set the tone for travel in 2026
Data from Airbnb shows travellers prioritising shorter, more intentional trips, a renewed pull towards nature, and experience-led journeys tied to global events, food and personal discovery. [...]
Year In Review 2025, Looking Ahead To 2026 | Part 1
Being curious as to the reason why time seems to fly faster as we get older, we intelligently asked AI for the answer.
And it seems there is science behind it, the simplest explanation being that “Each year becomes a smaller fraction of your life. When you’re 5, a year is 20% of your life. [...]
Yanolja reshuffles leadership; Nol Universe bets big on “travel + entertainment” as next wave
Moves are afoot at Korea’s biggest travel company, Yanolja, to consolidate its position and prepare for global competitiveness in 2026 across its three business divisions – cloud, platform and investment.
Lee Joon-young has been named CEO of the enterprise solution division in charge of Yanolja [...]
Spain fines Airbnb. Allegiant expands with Rocket Travel. Payments redefines corporate travel. AI changes destinations.
Allegiant expands loyalty offering via Rocket Travel
Allegiant has partnered with Rocket Travel by Agoda to launch a new global hotel booking platform, Allegiant Hotels, giving more than 20 million Allways Rewards members the ability to earn or redeem points on hotel stays worldwide. Powered and op [...]
Why Accor is rethinking personalisation, partnerships and guest loyalty
When you’re operating across MEA and APAC, “data hygiene” quickly becomes more than a buzzword. Speaking in the WiT Studio, Kerry Healy, Chief Commercial Officer (Premium, Midscale & Economy MEA & APAC) at Accor, unpacked how the group is working toward a single, connected guest id [...]
