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MAY 2015
TALKING POINT
Connecting the
Disconnected
2
GAME CHANGERS
22
Cleartrip:
Disrupting the
disrupter in India
COVER STORY
Travel agents
encouraged to sell
more cruises
PRODUCT FOCUS
21
Romance:
Hong Kong's
fl irty hotels
10
GONE CRUISING
Photo: Royal Caribbean International
Not since the Golden Age of Travel,
when cruise ships were the most
fashionable way to cross the Atlantic
Ocean, has cruising enjoyed such
popularity. New luxury ships, new
ports, celebrity chefs and thrilling
onboard activities are attracting a new
generation of travellers in Asia, and
cruise companies are responding by
bringing their best ships to the region.
P4 VOICES: Beer, Bullets and Bali P6 DATA BANK: A380 is loved by fl iers, but not so much by airlines P8 COVER STORY:
Asia cruise trends: Are you ready for the next wave? P13 TECH TALKING: Cool kids with SMART phones are fuelling
the mobile revolution P14 DESTINATION: Singapore P18 HOSPITALITY: The man with a smile on his face P23 UNDER MY
SKIN: Martin Rinck
