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How The Pandemic Has Changed the Travel/ Tourism Industry

The travel/ tourism industry is one which is reliant on two key factors- customer mobility, and financial flexibility. Unfortunately, the both of these factors have been severely compromised by the initial pandemic.View the story How The Pandemic Has Changed the…

A Career In Hospitality And Tourism Management

The hospitality and tourism management industry has a great deal to offer graduates both in Malaysia and abroad. The industry covers areas ranging from accommodation and food services to health, fitness and entertainment including bars, clubs and pubs.View the story…

Integral Skills To Thrive In The Hospitality Industry

Due to the wide availability of jobs and the positive economic impact it has on local communities, hospitality is an important industry.View the story Integral Skills To Thrive In The Hospitality Industry Due to the wide availability of jobs and…

How The Pandemic Has Changed the Tourism Industry

The travel/ tourism industry, as we all know, is one which is reliant on two key factors- customer mobility, and financial flexibility. Unfortunately, the both of these factors have been severely compromised by the initial pandemic,View the story How The…

Sustainable Tourism

Sustainability plays a key role in many sectors of life. This includes areas such as fashion F&B, travel and, naturally, tourism. But how can we determine whether an activity is sustainable or not?View the story Sustainable Tourism By Jacob Panikulam…

Now You Know: The History Behind Michelin Star Ratings

The History behind Michelin Star RatingsView the story Now You Know: The History behind Michelin Star Ratings As food and foodie culture become a major part of our social psyche, there comes a time when questions are asked, including “How…

Understanding Cultures: Learning About Different Cultures to Better Serve Tourists

In today’s globalised world, tourism is a bridge that connects people from diverse backgrounds. As a hospitality professional, understanding and appreciating different cultures is crucial to providing exceptional service to tourists. Here’s why cultural awareness matters and how you can…

Eco-Friendly Travel: Making Tourism Better for the Environment

Traveling the world can be an exciting adventure, but it also has a significant impact on our planet. From carbon emissions to plastic waste, tourism can contribute to environmental degradation. However, eco-friendly travel offers a way to explore new places…

Hotel Tech: Cool Gadgets and Tech Used in Hotels

The hospitality industry is constantly evolving, and hotels are now incorporating cutting-edge technology to enhance guest experiences and streamline operations. From smart room controls to virtual reality tours, the latest hotel tech is making stays more comfortable, convenient and enjoyable….

Why Hospitality is an Underrated Industry

With the hospitality market reaching $4.7 trillion dollars, heading towards the $5.8 trillion dollar projection by 2027, the value of a hospitality degree is steadily growing to meet its industry valuation. Yet, it remains one of the most underrated degrees…

Top 3 Hospitality Tech Trends for 2024

Demand in hospitality, regardless of whether it is in the hotel, tourism, or food and beverage industry, always fluctuate throughout the year. There are lull periods and busy seasons, and one of the major issue is figuring out how to…

How to Turn Your Dorm Room from ‘Livable’ to ‘Living’

Living in a dorm on campus can sometimes feel like you’re just camping out, but with a few simple tweaks, you can transform it into a cozy, personalised space that feels like home. Here are five tips to help you…