Please join us for our third in a series of virtual panels. Our three travel experts in South East Asia will be sharing their insights into the tourism industry during Covid-19.
To view this panel, simply check back on this page at 6:30 pm Bangkok time. The event will stream on this page.
Bangkok
Ian Ord
Ian Ord is the Founder and CEO of Where Sidewalks End, a boutique tour company in South East Asia, specializing in deep cultural exchange. Ian has been involved in the Tourism Industry for 16 years and has been a Chapter Leader in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Oaxaca (Mexico).
Manila
Anton Diaz
OurAwesomePlanet.com, which he started in 2005, is the No. 1 food and travel blog in the Philippines with millions of followers and readers and is still organically growing. His advocacy is to promote the “Food and Travel Secrets of a Destination” and to inspire Filipinos to live an awesome life in the Philippines and Asia. In 2015, he received the first Tourism Star Award for Media from the Department of Tourism for his invaluable contribution in promoting Philippine cuisine and destinations through his blog Our Awesome Planet, thereby encouraging tourists to visit and taste the best of what the Philippines has to offer. Our Awesome Planet is recognized as one of the world’s Top 50 Travel Blogs.
Kuala Lumpur
Hannah Pearson
Based in KL, Hannah is director of Pear Anderson, a research & sales travel consultancy specialising in SEA and Muslim travel. She is also the co-host of podcast The South East Asia Travel Show. She is the Chapter Leader in Kuala Lumpur.
