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The South East Asia Travel Show

Hosted by Gary Bowerman and Hannah · society · EN · 100 episodes

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The South East Asia Travel Show is hosted by Gary Bowerman and Hannah Pearson. Each week, we discuss the hottest travel and tourism topics from across the 10 countries of South East Asia.

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What is The South East Asia Travel Show about?

The South East Asia Travel Show is hosted by Gary Bowerman and Hannah Pearson. Each week, we discuss the hottest travel and tourism topics from across the 10 countries of South East Asia.

Who hosts The South East Asia Travel Show?

The South East Asia Travel Show is hosted by Gary Bowerman and Hannah. The show has published 100 episodes to date.

What has The South East Asia Travel Show covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Singapore's Tourism Spending Slump, Scam Centres in Luxury Hotels & Resorts & Are Australians Starting to Adopt Vietjet?" (16 October 2026, 26 minutes), "Tracking the Take-off of AI, Intelligent & Autonomous Technologies at South East Asian Airports" (1 October 2026, 31 minutes), and "Vietnam Leads on ASEAN Air Passenger Integration, Severe Weather Events Pummel Asia & Low-Key Chinese Golden Week Outlook" (29 September 2026, 30 minutes).

How often does The South East Asia Travel Show publish?

The South East Asia Travel Show publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 100 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The South East Asia Travel Show?

Booking probability for The South East Asia Travel Show is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The South East Asia Travel Show requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The South East Asia Travel Show's contact route on record: verified email.

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The strongest fits for The South East Asia Travel Show are Airlines and Travel Agencies & Tours. The South East Asia Travel Show has a society audience.

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Gary Bowerman and Hannah hosts The South East Asia Travel Show, a society show with 100 episodes published.

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  • Episode #341

    Singapore's Tourism Spending Slump, Scam Centres in Luxury Hotels & Resorts & Are Australians Starting to Adopt Vietjet?

    Oct 16, 202626 min

    As we march through Q4, upbeat news is in short supply across the region's travel industry. This week's round-up of South East Asia's top talking points takes Gary and Hannah to Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines...

  • Episode #339

    Tracking the Take-off of AI, Intelligent & Autonomous Technologies at South East Asian Airports

    Oct 1, 202631 min

    Digital Twins. Autonomous Ground Operations. Predictive Sustainability. Humanoid Robots. E-Gates. Urban Air Transport. Inter-modality. South East Asia’s air landscape is changing before our eyes, as air travel volumes...

  • Episode #338

    Vietnam Leads on ASEAN Air Passenger Integration, Severe Weather Events Pummel Asia & Low-Key Chinese Golden Week Outlook

    Sep 29, 202630 min

    "If you go back three of four years, you'd have expected Singapore to take the lead on such a regionally important project - but now it's Vietnam." That seems significant. With three quarters of 2026 completed...

  • Episode #337

    AirAsia Fights Back: Why is '70 Million' the South East Asian Carrier's Most Important Strategic Forecast?

    Sep 21, 202621 min

    43 million. 15,000. 250. 154. 60%. 40%. 34%. Restating its statistical credentials is a vital part of AirAsia’s battle to reclaim the media narrative that it was starting to lose last week, reassure passengers and...

  • Episode #336

    How Deep Are AirAsia's Financial Troubles? And How Vital is AirAsia to the Air Travel Landscapes of South East Asia & Asia Pacific?

    Sep 14, 202633 min

    "It's hard to imagine how South East Asia's air travel landscape would look without AirAsia." Now in its 25th year, AirAsia isn't just South East Asia's largest and highest profile low-cost carrier, it is the thread...

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  • Episode #335

    Vietnam's Golden Tourism Year Continues, Thailand Revises its Visa Rules for Travellers & AirAsia Tests New Routes into Europe

    Sep 11, 202632 min

    So, we’re just three weeks away from that all important fourth quarter of the year - and it’s a hectic time across the travel landscape, with plenty of talking points to deconstruct. This week, Gary and Hannah discuss...

  • Episode #334

    Thailand's Tourism Tax is Back, Vietnam Targets 50 Million Visitors & Russia Entices South East Asian Tourists

    Aug 21, 202636 min

    "Tourists are now viewed as a source of taxation revenue. It's increasingly hard to raise taxes on your own citizens, but if you have 30+ million tourists each year, that's a lot of potential tax you can raise." This...

  • Episode #333

    Australia Zones-in on ASEAN Tourists, Vietnam Loads Up WeChat & Brunei Wants to Join the "1 Million Tourists Club"

    Aug 14, 202627 min

    With two-thirds of 2026 almost complete, tourism strategies, plans and developments are loaded with extra meaning. 2027 is looming up ahead… This week, Gary and Hannah journey across South East Asia and to Australia to...

  • Episode #332

    As Intra-ASEAN Tourism Competition Intensifies, What Are South East Asia's Major New Battlegrounds?

    Aug 5, 202628 min

    2026 has been a mixed year for tourism across South East Asia, and all countries are preparing their future strategies. With arrivals growth slowing and competition to attract tourists intensifying, Wellness and...

  • Episode #331

    Trip.com's Record Fine, Singapore Airlines' Topsy-Turvy Financials & AI vs Tour Guides: Start the Weekend with The South East Asia Travel Show

    Jul 30, 202626 min

    "What a turbulent seven months 2026 has delivered so far." As we say goodbye to July, Gary and Hannah review the latest hot topics in travel and tourism from across South East Asia, China and India, and look ahead to...

  • Episode #330

    The Year So Far in South East Asian Travel & Tourism: 12 Key Themes

    Jul 23, 202621 min

    Back on 7 January, Hannah and Gary kickstarted the year by analysing 12 topics, themes and issues that we expected to influence the direction of travel across the 11 nations of South East Asia during 2026. As we near...

  • Episode #329

    Speedboat Safety in Vietnam, Scam Centres in Cambodia & Timor Leste & Seaplanes in Thailand: Start the Weekend with The South East Asia Travel Show

    Jul 17, 202625 min

    Seaplane regulations, a fatal speedboat accident and new cyberscam centre revelations. This week's show takes Gary and Hannah around ASEAN and beyond, with stopovers in Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Timor...

  • Episode #328

    Vietnam's Airlines Expand at Warp Speed, Bangkok Rides the Mega-Wellness Wave & Durian Tourism Ambassadors in Malaysia: June 2026 in Review

    Jul 3, 202622 min

    "They are not happy with just Vietnam, just Thailand - now they are going after Australia!" The scale of ambition and speed of commercial aggression shown by Vietnamese airlines is a stand-out feature of 2026, and there...

  • Episode #327

    Vietnam's Great Airport Race, Cambodia Hedges its China Bets & Robotic Wellness Zen in Singapore: Start the Weekend with The South East Asia Travel Show

    Jun 25, 202623 min

    "Robotic lockers and ozone-based water filtration systems." As we close in on the halfway point of 2026, Gary and Hannah review the latest travel and tourism developments across ASEAN and beyond with stopovers in...

  • Episode #326

    The South East Asia Travel Show: Live at the 2026 Travel + Leisure Luxury Summit Asia in Bangkok

    Jun 18, 202637 min

    This week's special edition of the show was recorded live in front of a packed ballroom audience at the 2026 Travel + Leisure Luxury Summit Asia, at the Dusit Thani hotel in Bangkok. Gary and Hannah took to the stage...

  • Episode #325

    The Vietnam vs Thailand Tourism Rivalry Heats Up, SAF in Retreat & Durian Tourism in Malaysia: Start the Weekend with The South East Asia Travel Show

    Jun 12, 202623 min

    "The world has changed around Thailand since Covid, whereas Vietnam appears more in control of its destiny." As we race toward the midpoint of 2026, it was another week with plenty of travel talking points in ASEAN and...

  • Episode #324

    Will El Niño be the Next Major Travel Shock?: Start the Weekend with The South East Asia Travel Show

    Jun 5, 202620 minS0

    <p>As we accelerate towards the mid-point of 2026, the warning signs continuing showing up. On our Start the Weekend show, Gary and Hannah discuss new data analysis about the impacts of airline cuts in South East Asia...

  • Episode #323

    Flight Cuts & Currency Drops, More Indian Tourists Head to Vietnam & Is an ASEAN Jet Fuel Stockpile Realistic?: May 2026 in Review

    May 29, 202630 minS0

    <p>So, the fifth month of 2026 is complete - and it was another one dominated by the impacts of the US/Israel war in Iran/Lebanon. This week, Gary and Hannah recap May's top 8 travel takeaways from across ASEAN and...

  • Episode #322

    Vietnam's Travel & Tourism Profile is Red Hot in 2026 - So What Happens Next?

    May 17, 202635 minS0

    <p>"Even if 75% of what Vietnam is planning comes together, it won't just become the second-biggest economy in South East Asia but one of the Top 20 worldwide." Vietnam's ambitious national transformation involves major...

  • Episode #321

    How Concerned Should We Be About Hantavirus?, ASEAN's Shared Fuel Reserve & AirAsia Floats a Hotel Boat: Start the Week with The South East Asia Travel Show

    May 11, 202620 minS0

    <p>"There's a significant amount of downplaying the risk level to the public, but those striking disembarkation scenes with hazmat suits and water showers on the MV Hondius cruise ship tell us how seriously the WHO is...

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