The Forum also provided information and insights on innovative approaches such as mobility apps and ride sharing services
Category: 2019 Day 3 Edition Special Features

CityLoop: Ride sharing for business travellers
CityLoop Travel is presenting the first ride-sharing service for business travellers. A start-up founded by German entrepreneur Jörg Mayer, CityLoop …

Travel product innovations guide
MICE Hotels BACKGROUND In recent years, MICE (Meeting, Incentive, Conventions and Exhibitions) has come of age as a tourism segment. …

MICE in Kowloon – to the power of three
In the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, three sophisticated and elegant Marco Polo hotels continue to grow their …

Florida’s tallest coaster heading for Tampa
Tigris will catapult riders through looping twists with forward and backward motion, breath-taking drops, a 150-foot skyward surge, and an …

Talinn’s Skypark set to offer all-weather fun
The brand new attraction will offer countless ways to keep young and old alike busy and entertained especially during the …

Europa-Park introduces new water park and themed hotel
A new water park, Rulantica, with 25 attractions including 13 roller-coasters, is under construction until the end of the year, …
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Tidal Twister headlines Seaworld innovations
This duelling coaster is a unique and horizontal ride that is an exhilarating experience for visitors.

Family Holidays
ADVERTORIAL Nouvelle-Aquitaine is a life-size amusement park. You will find all kinds of activities, from wildlife parks to sites offering …

Poitiers – Futuroscope: come and join the fun!
Futuroscope is one of France’s most loved theme parks. You won’t find roller-coasters or carrousels but dynamic cinemas, gigantic screens, …

When local heritage becomes world heritage
ADVERTORIAL Bringing Penang’s capital, George Town, to UNESCO World Heritage status. Khoo Salma Nasution is a fifth generation Penang peranakan …

Melaka: culture takes centre stage
ADVERTORIAL Encore Melaka theatre tells touching life stories of local people Ten years after being placed on the UN World …

When an entire village turns to homestay
ADVERTORIAL In the tiny village of Kundasang, about 98km from Kota Kinabalu city, Ranau Walai Tokou Homestay is the closest …

Revealing the artistic spirit of Sabah
ADVERTORIAL The Sabah State Art Gallery yesterday opened a solo exhibition of artist Ron Galimam’s work for a month. Galimam’s …

The last of the puppeteers?
ADVERTORIAL While UNESCO designated Wayang Kulit (Malaysian shadow puppetry) as part of world cultural heritage in 2003, it may well …

Music turns up the volume for Colombian tourism
Colombia’s tourist board, ProColombia, is putting the country’s musical diversity at the heart of its Marketing strategy. The South American …

European capital of culture comes to Serbia
ADVERTORIAL Novi Sad is the first city outside the European Union to be named European Cultural Capital 2021. The programme …