Posts by WiT
Top of the WiT Ep 10: Dialing in from ‘The Phocuswright Conference 2022’, with Pete Comeau (Managing Director, Phocuswright Inc)
18/11/2022 by WiT
On Top Of The WiT, we bring you a grab of the news that happened this week in travel, technology and Asia – interesting nuggets that caught our eye and made it into the weekly WiT newsletter. This week, we tackle timezone differences and lessons from The Phocuswright Conference 2022, as Sie [...]
WiT Studio: Muzzammil Ahussain (Almosafer, Seera Group) talks Vision 2030 and bringing 100 million visitors to Saudi Arabia annually
15/11/2022 by WiT
WiT Studio hosts a series of exclusive interviews with key players in the industry to discuss the new age of travel, tech, and tourism in Asia and beyond. Subscribe to our YouTube channel here. On this episode, Muzzammil Ahussain, Executive Vice President, Almosafer, (part of Seera Group), di [...]
Doing the right thing a must-have to win customers and talent: Wizz Air’s Varadi
14/11/2022 by WiT
Investments against the odds paying off for Hungary-based low-cost airline Whether you are running an airline, a hotel or a tour operator, doing the right thing in business is now a must-have. “If we don’t do it, we are out of business,” said Jozsef Varadi, CEO of Wizz Air, as he accepted CAP [...]
WiT Studio: Brian Staunton (Atlas) talks technology and how it plays a pivotal role in travel recovery
11/11/2022 by WiT
WiT Studio hosts a series of exclusive interviews with key players in the industry to discuss the new age of travel, tech, and tourism in Asia and beyond. Subscribe to our YouTube channel here. On this episode, Brian Staunton, Chief Commercial Officer, Atlas, discusses the role of technology [...]
Top of the WiT Ep 09: Gen Zs are hopeful, blurred lines in travel, and positive stress
11/11/2022 by WiT
On “Top Of The WiT”, we bring you a grab of the news that happened this week in travel, technology and Asia – interesting nuggets that caught our eye and made it into the weekly WiT newsletter. This week, we talk about Gen Z, the future of the industry, and how they're hopeful about the [...]
WiT Studio: Eric Gnock Fah (Klook) on the marketability of Asia and why digital can’t replace physical experiences
09/11/2022 by WiT
WiT Studio hosts a series of exclusive interviews with key players in the industry to discuss the new age of travel, tech, and tourism in Asia and beyond. Subscribe to our YouTube channel here. On this episode, Eric Gnock Fah, Co-founder and CEO, Klook, discusses the state of the travel indus [...]
Love must prevail to win talent, and sustainability will win hearts and minds
09/11/2022 by WiT
Hello, New World, Through The Eyes of Students A group of hospitality and MICE students from the Singapore Institute of Technology had their minds opened to the possibilities of travel at WiT Singapore 2022. This is a summary of their reflections and learnings.     Hospitality [...]
WiT Studio: Laura Houldsworth (Booking.com) discusses the endemic traveller and how to understand this new market
07/11/2022 by WiT
WiT Studio hosts a series of exclusive interviews with key players in the industry to discuss the new age of travel, tech, and tourism in Asia and beyond. Subscribe to our YouTube channel here. On this episode, Laura Houldsworth, Managing Director (APAC), Booking.com gives her insight on the [...]
A Gen Z perspective on dreaming and planning travel – “flawsome videos” are the new black
07/11/2022 by WiT
Cole Lim, a hospitality graduate from Singapore Institute of Technology, attended WiT Singapore 2022 and this is his key takeaway from the event. Imagine that you are planning a picnic with your friends this weekend. Where would you go to search for the perfect picnic spot with luxurious green gr [...]
Top of the WiT Ep 08: Returning to Seoul, robots in public, and travel trendsetters
04/11/2022 by WiT
On “Top Of The WiT”, we bring you a grab of the news that happened this week in travel, technology and Asia – interesting nuggets that caught our eye and made it into the weekly WiT newsletter. This week, we talk about returning to South Korea for WiT Seoul, our first live event there s [...]