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Asia’s Journey Trade Reaches New Heights with CruiseWorld Asia, WiT Singapore, and HICAP
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Be a part of trade leaders at CruiseWorld Asia, WiT Singapore, and HICAP 2024 in Singapore, as these three main occasions form the way forward for journey and tourism in Asia.
Northstar Journey Group, a distinguished chief in B2B journey publications and occasion administration, is about to host three vital occasions in Singapore. These gatherings will unite trade professionals to discover the way forward for journey and tourism in Asia, providing precious insights and sources for stakeholders within the journey and hospitality sectors.
CruiseWorld Asia 2024: Navigating Towards SuccessCruiseWorld Asia will return on 9 October 2024 on the Pan Pacific Singapore. This 12 months’s occasion guarantees to ship a dynamic program that includes trade specialists and thought leaders who will talk about the evolving cruise market throughout Asia. With a concentrate on attracting “new-to-cruise” vacationers, a demographic accountable for 27% of passengers over the previous two years, the occasion goals to spotlight progress alternatives on this sector.
Featured audio system embody Michael Goh, president of Resorts World Cruises, who will handle regional cruise itineraries; Chad Grospe, vice chairman of Asia-Pacific at Royal Caribbean Worldwide, providing insights on modern visitor experiences; and Chee Chong Chan, COO of GlobalTix, who will talk about expertise’s function in enhancing buyer satisfaction.
Different notable members embody Ong Hanjie from EU Holidays, Dato Sri Koh Yock Heng of Apple Holidays, Jess Yap from Intriq Journey, and Gregory Tan of SATS-Creuers Cruise Companies. Collectively, these leaders will discover alternatives in area of interest areas resembling luxurious and themed cruises, and the rising recognition of fly-cruise packages.
– Date: 9 October 2024– Venue: Pan Pacific Singapore, Pacific Ballroom
WiT founder Yeoh Siew Hoon highlights the significance of youthful leaders, who’re digital natives and advocates for sustainability and personalization. The convention will discover the obligations these rising leaders carry in driving innovation and constructing a extra sustainable journey ecosystem in gentle of technological developments and evolving client calls for.
– Date: 14-16 October 2024– Venue: Marina Bay Sands Expo & Conference Centre
HICAP 2024: Highlight on Lodge InvestmentsRounding out these occasions is the thirty fourth Lodge Funding Convention Asia Pacific (HICAP), scheduled for 16-18 October on the Fairmont Singapore & Swissotel The Stamford. With over 140 professional audio system, the convention will cowl funding tendencies and alternatives within the Asia-Pacific resort market. Trade heavyweights resembling Sébastien Bazin, CEO of Accor, and Mark Hoplamazian, CEO of Hyatt Lodges Company, will share their views on the way forward for resort investments.
This 12 months, HICAP will acknowledge Robert Hecker with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to the trade. Networking alternatives will abound, together with a gap gala reception and a night occasion at Singapore’s famend hotel-in-a-garden.
– Date: 16-18 October 2024– Venue: Fairmont Singapore & Swissotel The Stamford
