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Tourism

Singapore Tourism Board launches global campaign: Made in Singapore

Kristin Mariano Oct 2, 2023
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) today unveiled Made in Singapore, its latest global campaign to inspire travellers to choose Singapore as their next travel destination. The campaign…
Appointments

Singapore Tourism Board (STB) appoints Lim Kean Bon as Area Director, India, South Asia, and Africa

Kristin Mariano Sep 6, 2023
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) announced the appointment of Lim Kean Bon as Area Director, India, South Asia, and Africa   on September 1. He will succeed Raymond Lim as the India…
Spas & Treatments

Wellness Festival Singapore 2023 returns

Kanchan Nath Jun 26, 2023
Travellers seeking to be healthier in mind, body and soul and embark on a more fulfilling and well-adjusted lifestyle journey can participate at the Wellness Festival Singapore (WFS) 2023.
Sports Tourism

Singapore set to host premier Football Clubs at the inaugural Singapore ‘Festival of Football’

Kanchan Nath May 19, 2023
Singapore is gearing up for some exciting football action as the inaugural Singapore Festival of Football Driven by CDG Zig is set to take place from 26 July to 2 August.
Airports

Free Singapore Tour for transfer and transit passengers returns from 3 April

Kanchan Nath Apr 4, 2023
Changi Airport Group (CAG), Singapore Airlines (SIA) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) re-launched the Free Singapore Tour after a two-year hiatus due to Covid-19.
Cruise

Disney Cruise Line and STB to bring Magical Cruise Vacations to Southeast Asia

Kanchan Nath Apr 3, 2023
Disney Cruise Line and Singapore Tourism Board have announced magical cruise vacations to Southeast Asia for the first time, revealed by Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh…
OTAs & Tour Operators

STB collaborates with Tripoto; launches “On My Own in Singapore” for solo women travellers

Kanchan Nath Mar 27, 2023
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) in collaboration with Tripoto announced the launch of its exclusive series “On My Own in Singapore”- a web-series showcasing a young female traveller’s…
Tourism

Singapore Tourism Board launches SingapoRewards to showcase hidden gems

Kristin Mariano Mar 9, 2023
The Singapore Tourism Board has launched SingapoRewards, a  new programme that offers complimentary experiences in Singapore for international visitors.  This programme will run…
Charity / Sustainability / CSR

Singapore achieves global destination sustainability certification

Kristin Mariano Mar 2, 2023
Singapore has been certified as a sustainable destination based on the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)’s Destination Criteria, after being the first to apply the certification…
Weddings & Honeymoon

STB partners with WeddingSutra

Kanchan Nath Feb 21, 2023
With an eye on capturing the wedding tourism market in India, officials from Singapore Tourism Board and Singapore stakeholders hosted a networking session in partnership with WeddingSutra…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

STB ramps up recovery initiatives with travel trade

Kanchan Nath Feb 14, 2023
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) rolled out ambitious plans to make the city-state an even more desirable destination for Indian visitors in 2023 at South Asia’s leading travel trade event,…
Tourism Boards

Singapore Tourism Board ramps up recovery initiatives with travel trade partners

Kristin Mariano Feb 14, 2023
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) rolled out ambitious plans to make the city-state an even more desirable destination for Indian visitors in 2023 at South Asia’s leading travel trade…
Tourism

Singapore’s international visitor arrivals (IVA) reached 6.3 million in 2022

Kanchan Nath Jan 20, 2023
Singapore’s international visitor arrivals (IVA) reached 6.3 million in 2022 (~33 per cent of 2019 IVA), exceeding STB’s forecast of between 4 and 6 million visitors.
Partner content

Here’s why MICE organisers should choose Singapore for their next event

Kristin Mariano Nov 22, 2022
As travel continues to recover, meetings and events are also picking up. There is no better place to hold an event in Southeast Asia than in Singapore.
Partner content

Singapore Tourism Board champions sustainability in MICE

Kristin Mariano Nov 15, 2022
Some of the key highlights presented by the Singapore Tourism Board at the recently concluded IMEX Frankfurt event were the launch of INSPIRE Global 2.0 program assistance scheme for event…
Partner content

Singapore concludes massive flagship tech event after full reopening

Kristin Mariano Nov 8, 2022
MICE in Singapore is back as we know it as the country just hosted a massive event that attracted more than 10,000 global leaders and participants in the tech industry.
Singapore

Christmas on A Great Street

Kanchan Nath Oct 27, 2022
Orchard Road Business Association (ORBA) has revealed its plans for the precinct’s annual light-up event – Christmas on A Great Street.
Partner content

Enhance your events in Singapore with complimentary experiences through INSPIRE Global 2.0

Kristin Mariano Oct 24, 2022
The Singapore Tourism Board has launched an enhanced In Singapore Incentives & Rewards (INSPIRE) Global 2.0 program to fuel the recovery of the Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and…
Tourism Boards

WebBeds partners with STB for familiarisation trip

Kanchan Nath Sep 12, 2022
WebBeds teams up with Singapore Tourism Board (STB) for a five-day action-packed fam trip enabling top Australian product managers to rediscover the wonders of the “Lion City”.
Tourism Boards

MAG partners with STB to promote Singapore

Kanchan Nath Sep 9, 2022
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have partnered to promote Singapore.
Tourism

Indonesia, India biggest source market for Singapore’s growth in tourist arrivals

Megha Paul Jul 28, 2022
In the first six months of this year, Singapore saw a surge in inbound visitors with Indians being the second highest nationality to arrive in the city state after Indonesia
Tourism

Trip.com Group and Singapore Tourism Board strengthen ties to further promote Singapore

Kristin Mariano Jul 18, 2022
Building on the three-year Memorandum of Understanding signed in November 2020, Trip.com Group and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) are deepening their collaboration across key markets…

Singapore paves the way for strong cruise recovery in region

Kristin Mariano Jul 4, 2022
Southeast Asia welcomed its first cruise port call in over two years when Royal Caribbean’s (RCI) Spectrum of the Seas arrived at Malaysia’s Port Klang this morning.

Singapore Tourism Board partners Traveloka and Trans Digital Media to welcome Indonesian travellers

Kristin Mariano Jun 8, 2022
Singapore is gearing up to welcome visitors from Indonesia with its SingapoReimagine recovery campaign to get visitors to reignite their passion for travel through fresh and innovative…
Interviews

Back to normal: Travel to Singapore is now quarantine-free without testing

Kristin Mariano May 6, 2022
Singapore has announced that it welcomes fully-vaccinated travellers with no pre-departure testing and quarantine. Thus, travel is pretty much back on in Asia’s prime business hub.
Tourism

Singapore invites Indian families with exclusive promotions

Kristin Mariano Apr 26, 2022
With summer family vacation season commencing across India, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and Singapore Airlines along with their destination partners, have announced an exclusive…

No more pre-departure test requirements to Singapore for all fully vaccinated travellers

Kristin Mariano Apr 25, 2022
Singapore has announced plans to further ease its COVID-19 travel requirements.

Climate, Community and Choice! Trends shaping sustainable travel in 2022: Booking.com

Megha Paul Apr 18, 2022
Booking.com released new research, with insights gathered from more than 30,000 travellers across 32 countries and territories including Singapore, highlighting that the impact of their…
Tourism

Singapore takes another step towards green travel

Megha Paul Apr 18, 2022
Singapore has now joined the Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index) with the support of the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), to consolidate the country’s current sustainability…

STB seeks proposals for an integrated tourism development at Jurong Lake District

Kristin Mariano Mar 17, 2022
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has launched a Request for Proposals (RFP) to develop and operate an integrated tourism development at Jurong Lake District.

Singapore Tourism gears up for integrated tourism development at Jurong Lake District

Megha Paul Mar 16, 2022
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has launched RFP to develop and operate an integrated tourism development at Jurong Lake District

Singapore opens Vaccinated Travel Lane for all Indian cities

Kristin Mariano Mar 7, 2022
Singapore has announced the extension of the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) to all Indian cities, which was earlier applicable only to Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai. 

Agoda signs partnership agreement with Singapore Tourism Board to reinvigorate the APAC travel corridor

Kristin Mariano Mar 7, 2022
Singapore headquartered Digital travel platform, Agoda, has signed a partnership agreement with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) on a joint integrated marketing campaign to target inbound…

Singapore further simplifies testing protocols for Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) travellers

Kristin Mariano Jan 27, 2022
As news that Singapore is slowly bringing back its Vaccinated Travel Lanes, starting with Malaysia, the country is easing its testing requirements to lure more travellers.

Singapore registers lowest foreign tourist arrival in 2021

Megha Paul Jan 26, 2022
Singapore had record low international arrivals in 2021 but saw signs of recovery after introducing a quarantine waiver system for vaccinated visitors and offering cash vouchers, Singapore…
Tourism

Art Around The City: Experience the arts across four unique precincts in Singapore

Kristin Mariano Jan 11, 2022
The National Arts Council (NAC) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have partnered to launch Art Around The City, a series of visual art installations and programmes across key precincts…

South Korea and Singapore tourism boards to co-promote both destinations

Kristin Mariano Nov 19, 2021
The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to co-promote both destinations, develop tech solutions to…
Features

Singapore adds Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur), Sweden and Finland in VTL scheme

Kristin Mariano Nov 16, 2021
With the launch of the VTLs (Vaccinated Travel Lanes), there has been an upward momentum in travellers wishing to visit Singapore, may it be for business or leisure. It is anticipated…

Singapore announces Vaccinated Travel Lane with the UK and welcomes back British visitors

Kristin Mariano Oct 12, 2021
The Government of Singapore has introduced a Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) for travellers from the UK, effective from 19 October 2021.

ClassPass, Singapore Tourism Board promote Singapore’s urban wellness experiences

Kristin Mariano Sep 6, 2021
ClassPass and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have partnered to jointly promote Singapore’s wellness offerings and enhance the city’s attractiveness as an urban wellness destination.
Tourism

Here’s how India’s beloved comic character Chhota Bheem is travelling to Singapore this time

Megha Paul Jul 19, 2021
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has joined hands with Voot Kids and Green Gold Animation to take Indian audiences on a virtual adventure in Singapore with the iconic Indian comic character,…
Tourism

Singapore Tourism Board bets big on MICE with virtual show in March

Megha Paul Feb 4, 2021
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is all set to organise a MICE virtual show on 3-4 March 2021.

Reimagine Travel: Singapore looks ahead to future of tourism

Megha Paul Dec 3, 2020
Called SingapoReimagine, this platform will kick off with 'Reimagine Travel - Global Conversations', a series of forums around the world to catalyse discussions on how to reshape global…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

TravelRevive opens in Singapore and pilots hybrid event

Kristin Mariano Nov 26, 2020
TravelRevive has opened at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre.

How Singapore has rolled out innovative COVID-19 insurance coverage for travellers

Megha Paul Nov 19, 2020
Travellers arriving in Singapore would be able to purchase COVID-19 insurance cover up to SGD 30,000 (USD 22325.55) during their stay in the country

Singapore Tourism and Trip.com forge three-year deal

Megha Paul Nov 18, 2020
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and Trip.com Group signed a three-year memorandum of understanding to jointly market Singapore as the destination of choice for travellers, and to enhance…

Singapore teams up with Niantic to promote tourism offerings through Pokémon GO

Megha Paul Nov 13, 2020
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has teamed up with American AR technology company, Niantic, to showcase tourism offerings and encourage precinct exploration with the popular smartphone game,…

Demand rises after Singapore and Hong Kong travel bubble announcement

Kristin Mariano Nov 13, 2020
Trip.com witnessed a surge in demand for Singapore-Hong Kong (SG-HK) leisure travel, after the announcement of the travel bubble will launch on 22 November.
Tourism

No quarantine needed: Singapore to allow tourists from China, Australia

Kristin Mariano Oct 30, 2020
Starting 6 November, Singapore will allow all travellers from China and state of Victoria, Australia without the need for quarantine as long as they negative from COVID-19 upon arrival.

Singapore, Indonesia to establish green lane in late October

Kristin Mariano Oct 13, 2020
Starting 26 October, applications for the reciprocal green lane (RGL) for essential business and official travel between Singapore and Indonesia will open.

Steering cruise recovery: Singapore to host cruises to nowhere from November

Megha Paul Oct 9, 2020
Singapore is now launching cruises to nowhere from November as the travel hub tries to kickstart a tourism industry battered by the coronavirus pandemic

After MICE, Singapore works on safe and gradual resumption of cruising

Kristin Mariano Oct 9, 2020
Cruise lines homeported in Singapore will be able to unfurl their sails starting November as the country works toward the safe resumption of the sector.
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

TravelRevive: Paving the future of MICE in Singapore

Kristin Mariano Oct 6, 2020
TravelRevive will be the first pilot tradeshow to trial the newly developed prototype for safe business events, safe itineraries and digital enablers in Singapore.
Tourism

STB launches WhatsApp channel for Indian travel trade

Megha Paul Sep 30, 2020
Singapore Tourism Board India office has embarked upon a communication initiative by launching a WhatsApp business account to continue strengthening their engagement with the travel trade…

Visa and STB ink three-year deal to boost local tourism and lifestyle SMEs

Megha Paul Sep 18, 2020
Visa has signed three-year MoU with the Singapore Tourism Board to address the needs of Singapore’s tourism and lifestyle small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) impacted by COVID-19

Singapore Tourism and Klook ink USD 1.4 million deal to promote domestic tourism and local business

Megha Paul Sep 14, 2020
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and Klook have teamed up to launch a SGD 2 million (USD 1.46 million) domestic marketing partnership to drive the rediscovery of Singapore’s tourism and…

Japan, Singapore to open ‘green lane’ for business travel

Kristin Mariano Sep 14, 2020
Starting 18 September, Japan and Singapore will open ‘green lane’ for business and official travel.

Mastercard and STB create tools to reimagine tourism in digital-first age

Megha Paul Sep 11, 2020
Mastercard and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) announced a partnership, with STB being the first national tourism organisation to join Mastercard’s City Possible programme

Singapore to start approving pilot MICE events with 250 people from 1 October

Megha Paul Sep 9, 2020
STB will start accepting applications for organisers to pilot MICE events of up to 250 attendees in line with the safe and gradual resumption of economic activities in Singapore
Hospitality

Marina Bay Sands unveils industry’s first hybrid event broadcast studio

Megha Paul Aug 17, 2020
Marina Bay Sands has launched a state-of-the-art hybrid event broadcast studio at Sands Expo and Convention Centre in a first for the industry, as the award-winning venue paves the way to…

Rediscover the Foodie in You! Singapore Food Festival 2020 gets virtual this August

Megha Paul Aug 13, 2020
Themed ‘Rediscover the Foodie in You’, SFF 2020 will see more than 25 F&B partners coming onboard to serve up gastronomic experiences for festivalgoers to enjoy at home

Post-pandemic travel: STB to help restart Singapore meetings

Megha Paul Jul 24, 2020
As economic activities in Singapore resume, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) will support the safe restart of business-to-business events in the coming months. STB announced this week…

STB brings on community initiative to spark travel interest across Southeast Asia

Megha Paul Jul 14, 2020
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has unveiled #TravelThrowback, a community effort aimed at uniting passionate travellers to promote the beauty of Southeast Asia. While travel…

Singapore Tourism partners with Zomato to bring virtual weekend festival experience

Megha Paul Jun 4, 2020
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is among the first national tourism organisations (NTOs) to stage an elaborate consumer engagement event in India, digitally, in partnership with…

Where’s the party tonight! Singapore Tourism Board and Zouk reinvent digital experience

Megha Paul May 28, 2020
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has teamed up with Asia’s iconic nightclub Zouk Singapore to organise Zouk Phuturescapes – a series of virtual parties for audiences around the world –…

Singapore Tourism Board rolls out new SG Clean scheme

Megha Paul Mar 27, 2020
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has rolled out the SG Clean quality mark to the tourism and lifestyle sectors as it seeks to rebuild trust in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak. Among…

Singapore supports tourism with more funding

Megha Paul Feb 26, 2020
Singapore Tourism Board and leading trade associations have launched a raft of support measures for the tourism industry to mitigate the economic impact of the Covid-19 outbreak. Earlier…

Deutsche Messe inks pact with STB to set up new regional headquarters

Megha Paul Feb 25, 2020
Deutsche Messe, one of the world’s leading exhibition organisers, and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish its first Southeast Asian…
Tourism

Singapore Tourism Board hosts 8-city road show

Megha Paul Jul 15, 2019
Singapore Tourism recently organised roadshows in eight cities to woo visitors from India. The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) brought together 45 tourism stakeholders in Trivandrum,…
Tourism

Strengthening ties: Singapore celebrates 2019 Bicentennial in London, brings techno garden here

Megha Paul Jun 14, 2019
To commemorate Singapore’s Bicentennial and celebrate the bilateral relations the UK and Singapore have shared since 1819, the latter unveils a multi-sensory garden -- ‘Singapore: Where…
Global

Travel tech this week: AirAsia’s AVA, CashlessSentosa, and more

Kristin Mariano Jan 31, 2019
This week, we saw how companies made use of technology to improve their services, making it convenient for their customers. AirAsia introduced its AI chatbot and Triptease announced…
Travel Tech

+en Travel Envoys seeks travel agents

Kristin Mariano Nov 20, 2018
+en Travel Envoys is a new initiative backed by the Singapore Tourism Board that provides individuals with the digital platforms, training, expertise, network and resources to start a travel…
India

Flow of Indian millennials to Singapore is ‘unstoppable’

Alastair Newport Oct 1, 2018
Indian millennials are being specifically targeted by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) when the organisation unleashed a new video this weekend, featuring both Indian and Singaporean…
Tourism

Singapore Tourism Board takes swipe at Time Out survey

Simon Willmore Feb 8, 2018
Our friends at Marketing Interactive recently shared that the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) threw shade at Time Out, whose recent "most exciting cities" survey ranked Singapore 31 out of 32.…
Tourism

STB and Thomas Cook partner to promote Singapore

Jill Sayles Oct 9, 2017 22
MoU effective until 4 October 2020.
Global

Singapore gets passionate about tourism promotion

Mark Elliott Aug 29, 2017
Singapore has unveiled a new joint business and tourism brand, "Passion Made Possible", as a means of marketing the country internationally. Jointly created by the Singapore Tourism…
Appointments

The latest Asian appointments from Shangri-La, Travelport, Tourism NZ and more

Mark Elliott Jun 14, 2017
OLIVER BONKE has been announced as Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts' new president & chief operating officer, effective 1 September. Bonke has nearly 30 years of experience, including…
Airlines and Aviation

Singapore tourism comes together for record-breaking campaign

Mark Elliott Apr 17, 2017
Singapore's main tourism operators have joined forces for a record-breaking new partnership. The Singapore Tourism Board (STB), Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Changi Airport Group (CAG)…
Tourism Boards

Cruise body CLIA offers agent training in India

Mark Elliott Mar 30, 2017
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the global cruise body, has launched its travel agent training programme in India. A travel industry event was held at the Four Seasons…
Tourism Boards

Singapore fly-cruise sector takes off with Royal Caribbean

Mark Elliott Mar 6, 2017
Royal Caribbean has entered into a new agreement aimed at boosting Singapore's fly-cruise sector. The cruise company has signed its second multi-million dollar marketing partnership…
Tourism Boards

Singapore targets Japanese tourists with JTB deal

Mark Elliott Feb 20, 2017
Singapore is targeting a rise in visitor arrivals from Japan, following the signing of a major new agreement with JTB Corp, Japan's largest travel agency. The Singapore Tourism Board…
Tourism Boards

Singapore tourism rebounds in record-breaking year

Mark Elliott Feb 14, 2017
Singapore's tourism industry rebounded strongly in 2016, with international visitor arrivals and tourism revenues reaching record levels. Following a weak 2015, Singapore shrugged off a…
Cruise

Dream Cruises reveals first non-Chinese homeport

Mark Elliott Jan 20, 2017
Dream Cruises, the new upscale Asian cruise line, has revealed plans for its first homeport season outside China. In December 2017, the Genting Dream cruise ship will commence a…
Tourism Boards

Singapore hotels to adopt “manpower-lean” model

Mark Elliott Nov 21, 2016
Singapore is aiming to alleviate the staffing crunch in its hotel industry by developing a new "manpower-lean" business model. Under a new strategy unveiled today by the Singapore…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

ITB Asia commits future to Singapore

Mark Elliott Nov 14, 2016
Singapore will be home to at least the next three editions of ITB Asia, following a recent agreement signed between Messe Berlin and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). The extended…
Appointments

The latest industry appointments

Mark Elliott Sep 7, 2016
ALEXANDRE DE JUNIAC has become the new director-general & CEO of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), succeeding Tony Tyler, the former Cathay Pacific CEO who held the…
Tourism Boards

Indian arrivals to Singapore jump 10%

Mark Elliott Sep 2, 2016
Singapore experienced a sharp rise in arrivals from India in the first half of the year. According to the latest data from the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), a total of 573,010…
Tourism Boards

New “roadmap” created to boost Singapore travel agents

Mark Elliott Aug 2, 2016
Travel industry leaders in Singapore have devised a new initiative aimed at enhancing the services offered by the country's travel agencies. Jointly produced by the Singapore Tourism…
Tourism Boards

Business travel decline hits Singapore tourism

Mark Elliott Feb 29, 2016
A decline in business travel and MICE activity led to a significant drop in Singapore's tourism revenues last year. According to the full-year data from the Singapore Tourism Board (STB),…
Tourism Boards

Singapore, Japan team up to drive tourism

Mark Elliott Jan 18, 2016
Singapore and Japan have entered into a new partnership designed to drive two-way tourism between the countries. In a ceremony held at the Japan Creative Centre in Singapore on Monday,…
Tourism Boards

Singapore on a mission to up-skill tour guides

Mark Elliott Aug 21, 2015
Singapore has embarked on a new mission to up-skill the city's tour guides. The city's Tourist Guide Taskforce, which comprises the Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA),…
Tourism Boards

Singapore creates SG$10m fund to boost tourism experience

Mark Elliott Aug 18, 2015
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is launching a new SG$10 million (US$7.1m) fund to boost its tourism industry. The new 'Experience Step-Up Fund' (ESF) is aimed at encouraging…
Tourism Boards

Singapore aims to boost fly-cruise sector with Royal Caribbean tie-up

Mark Elliott Aug 17, 2015
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has moved to enhance the country's position in the fly-cruise market, with the signing of a new joint marketing agreement with Royal Caribbean…
Airlines and Aviation

Singapore tourism partners seal biggest ever partnership

Mark Elliott Jun 30, 2015
Singapore's three main travel and tourism groups have teamed up once again for their highest value partnership to date. The new two-year deal between Singapore Airlines (SIA), Changi…
Tourism Boards

Singapore prepares major tourism drive for Golden Jubilee

Mark Elliott May 27, 2015
Singapore is hoping to give its tourism sector a lift this summer, with the launch of a major campaign to attract visitors for the country's Golden Jubilee. The Singapore Tourism…
Tourism Boards

Singapore extends Chinese visas to boost tourism

Mark Elliott May 15, 2015
The Singapore government has extended the validity of the Multiple Journey Visa (MJV) for Chinese travellers, in an effort to attract more visitors to the country. The move, which was…
Tourism Boards

ASEAN countries team up to drive cruise tourism

Mark Elliott Apr 14, 2015
Four Southeast Asian countries have teamed up to promote the region's cruise industry. Under a unified ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) banner, representatives from…
Tourism Boards

Changi, STB sign biggest partnership

Mark Elliott Apr 1, 2015
Singapore's Changi Airport Group (CAG) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have signed their largest marketing partnership to date, worth SG$35 million (US$25m). The new two-year…
Hotels

Singapore helps hotels boost productivity

Mark Elliott Mar 31, 2015
Singapore has launched a new facility designed to help the city's hotel sector reach its full potential. The new Hotel Productivity Centre (HPC) has been created by the Republic…
Tourism Boards

Singapore launches new visitor centre

Mark Elliott Feb 16, 2015
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) will open its new visitor centre this week. Set in a two-storey Peranakan-style shophouse in the Emerald Hill area of the city, the new Singapore…
Tourism Boards

Singapore arrivals fall 3% in 2014

Mark Elliott Feb 12, 2015
International visitor arrivals to Singapore declined in 2014 - the country's first year-on-year drop since 2009. According to the latest data from the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), the…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

ITB 2014 kicks off in Singapore

Mark Elliott Oct 29, 2014
This year’s ITB Singapore travel trade show got underway yesterday at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore. Exhibitors showing a strong presence this year include the Spain…
Tourism Boards

Singapore Tourism Board to host India tech forum

Mark Elliott Jul 3, 2014
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) will join forces with Web In Travel (WIT) to organise the first India Travel Executive Forum this month. Taking place on 10 July at the Taj West End in…
Cruise

Singapore to boost fly-cruise market

Mark Elliott May 26, 2014
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and Changi Airport have embarked a major new drive to boost the country's fly-cruise market. The two companies have has teamed up with Princess Cruises…
Airlines and Aviation

Singapore Airlines partners STB for tourism promotion

Mark Elliott May 2, 2014
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has penned a new international, multi-million-dollar tourism partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). Under the terms of the new deal, SIA and STB…
UK

Singapore looks for UK tourist boost

Mark Elliott Apr 30, 2014
Singapore Airlines and the Singapore Tourism Board have announced a new partnership aiming to increase the number of tourists visiting from the UK. The pair will jointly look to…
Tourism Boards

Singapore extends marketing campaign in India

Mark Elliott Apr 23, 2014
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has launched the fourth phase of its 'The Holiday You Take Home With You' marketing campaign in India. The new campaign comes with the tagline ‘Leave as Mum…
Tourism Boards

STB plans 50th anniversary celebrations

Mark Elliott Mar 4, 2014
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has unveiled a series of events and activities to mark its 50th birthday. Through a three-pronged campaign called 'Tourism 50', the tourism board…
Tourism Boards

China drives Singapore tourism growth in 2013

Mark Elliott Feb 18, 2014
Singapore recorded a steady increase in visitor arrivals in 2013, driven by a strong rise in the number of tourists from China. Citing preliminary full-year arrivals data, the…
Airlines and Aviation

Garuda CEO wins CNBC Travel Business Leader Award

Mark Elliott Oct 30, 2013
Emirsyah Satar, president & CEO of Garuda Indonesia, has been named as the winner of the CNBC's 2013 Travel Business Leader Award in Asia Pacific (TBLA). In a recent award…
Tourism Boards

STB launches third phase of marketing campaign

Mark Elliott Oct 21, 2013
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has launched the third phase of its marketing campaign ‘Singapore – The Holiday You Take Home With You’ in India. This phase of the marketing…
Tourism Boards

Singapore appoints South India rep

Mark Elliott Sep 3, 2013
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has appointed a representative in South India.  Knack Marketing will promote the destination through sales and marketing services for a variety of…
Tourism Boards

Singapore launches INSPIRE in India

Mark Elliott Aug 28, 2013
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has launched a special MICE reward programme for the Indian market. The In Singapore Incentives & Rewards (INSPIRE), will cater to the Indian…
Tourism Boards

Singapore Tourism targets Gulf holidaymakers

Mark Elliott Mar 31, 2013 8
Singapore Tourism according to the World Economic Forum, welcomed 14.4 million foreign visitors in 2012, representing a new high in tourism receipts of S$23bn.  The destination, out of…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Biggest ever ITB Asia opens in Singapore

Oct 17, 2012 15
The ITB Asia travel trade show opened in Singapore today, with organisers claiming the three-day event will be the biggest in its five-year history. Speaking at the opening press conference…
Human Resources

ITB Asia aims to find future leaders of travel

Sep 21, 2012 14
A new initiative will be undertaken at this year’s ITB Asia trade show, trying to find the future leaders of the travel industry. Taking place on 19 October, the inaugural event will bring…
Tourism

UNWTO, STB to debate Asian tourism at ITB

Sep 12, 2012 16
Messe Berlin (Singapore), organiser of ITB Asia, has announced a panel debate for the upcoming conference in October entitled “Looking into Tourism in Asia in 2030”. The panel will consist…
Tourism Boards

Singapore targets Gulf patients for medical tourism

Mark Elliott Jun 10, 2012 19
Gulf patients are offered a home away from home at Singapore’s Raffles Hospital with rooms designed for specifically for Middle Easterners, announced Singapore tourism officials. A new…
Cruise

Voyager of the Seas sails into Singapore

May 26, 2012 15
Royal Caribbean’s Voyager of the Seas cruise liner arrived in Singapore for the first time on Saturday (26 May). The ship, arriving to start its maiden Asian season, became the first liner…
Tourism Boards

Singapore’s Tourism targets 10% increase in ME visitor arrivals

Mark Elliott May 21, 2012 14
The first quarter performance by Singapore Tourism shows that more Gulf residents are visiting the country and the upcoming summer holidays are expected to bring a 10% increase in visitor…
Tourism Boards

Singapore predicts 20% increase in Gulf Visitors over summer 2012

Mark Elliott May 16, 2012 15
Recent statistics from the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) revealed that visitors from the Gulf generally spend more in Singapore than tourists from most Western and Asian countries. The Board…
Cruise

Costa Victoria arrives in Asia

May 2, 2012 14
The Costa Victoria cruise liner has arrived in Asia for the first time with a maiden call in Singapore. The 2,394-passenger liner becomes the largest ship ever deployed by Italy’s Costa…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

New convention centre opens in Singapore

Mar 22, 2012 13
The MAX Atria @ Singapore EXPO has opened its doors. Managed by Singex Venues, the new convention centre has been developed at a cost of SG$55 million (US$44 million) and features 32…

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