Travel

6 in 10 Singaporean families embrace AI for travel planning

Popular media also influences their travel choices.

Movies, TV shows influence travel destinations of 8 in 10 Singaporeans

Jeju Island, the filming site of K-drama “Our Blues,” topped Singaporeans’ destination of choice.

Tourism leaders unveil 5 keys to creating sustainable travel options

Seven in 10 Singaporeans want more sustainable travelling, according to Booking.com.

What luxury travel experience are Singaporeans willing to pay more for?

More than a quarter want to get close to remote destinations.

Grab rolls out intercity bus travel service between SG and Malaysia

Users will now be able to purchase bus and ferry tickets in the app.

SG warns against travel to Sri Lanka

Travellers were advised to purchase comprehensive travel insurance.

Chart of the day: Singaporeans to spend more on travel in the next 12 months

Most Singaporeans want to fly abroad more than just go somewhere local.

Experiences or things: What do tourists in Singapore spend more on

Tourist spending went up by 60% from pre-pandemic levels.

Sea-based VTL arrangements to adopt VTF beginning 1 April

The shift is in line with the national initiative to adopt the framework.

SG residents searching for outbound travel up 4.4x during CNY: Sojern

Searches for inbound travel, meanwhile, increased 3.7 times.

OCBC launches one-stop travel site ahead of Singapore’s re-opening

Also included with the launch is a credit card focusing on travel.

Travel & hospitality stocks rise as Singapore eases restrictions

SIA, Genting and ComfortDelGro lead in average daily turnover.

2 in 5 Singaporeans bit by the travel bug

Encouraged by vaccinations, more Singaporeans plan to travel in the next three months.

More Singaporeans ground travel plans for the next three months: survey

Singaporeans who plan to travel in the future dipped from 22.40% to 20.26% in June.