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Ever more relevant The heartbeat of the industry in one concise issue every week Travel agents throughout Asia remain the main source of travel booking. Their role has now become more crucial as clients become overloaded with information and are jaded by quantity, not quality, information. This is why TTG Asia strives to remain ever more relevant for travel agents throughout Asia. Every week, travel agents and suppliers, have a magazine which gives them a quality read. TTG Asia offers a deeper insight into news and issues, broken by TTG Asia Daily News. With this twin approach, TTG Asia is the choice vehicle that gives travel trade readers in the region the complete read.
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No other Asia Pacific Travel Trade Newspaper comes close to TTG Asia. We are a leader in every sense!
Maximise your communications with TTG Asia as THE platform! Travel agents and tour operators are the core providers of travel booking within Asia and this targeted group forms the majority of our readership. TTG Asia has become the optimal communications medium of the industry’s suppliers – hotels, airlines, global distribution systems (GDS), car rental companies, and NTOs.
TTG ASIA – YOUR KEY TO THE REGION’S TRAVEL TRADE TTG Asia is an excellent medium to communicate to the trade on: • Your product and service offerings – be it present ones, recently launched or those yet-to-be launched. • Your corporate branding and image – especially if yours have gone through make-over. • New initiatives or developments that you want to get the industry hyped up about. • Reinforcing your brand awareness and recall. TTG ASIA RATE CARD 2OO8
Every issue of TTG Asia is a brilliant read! TTG Asia keeps readers intrigued with every issue through aN exciting spread of contents and special features in 2008! DEFINITIVE COLUMNS NEWS u Get the news first with TTG Asia Daily News, but get the comprehensive story in the News pages of TTG Asia. CHATROOM u This authoritative page features commentary on the hot issue of the week as well as poignant viewpoints from our industry members. FROM THE TOP u An incisive and engaging interview that gives readers a glimpse of the real person behind an industry mover-and-shaker. NEWS ANALYSIS u Our editors and senior reporters dig deep into issues that impact a destination or the business. MONEY MATTERS u A new column that shows readers opportunities to make more money. TRAINING u Our expert trainer, Think8’s Ray Bigger, advises agents on everything from how to improve performance and operation, to career issues. BENCHMARKS u A new column that helps various sectors of the industry benchmark their performance, through the comparative analyses of a specific area of business. WOMAN IN TRAVEL u Features women leaders, a growing breed in the industry. prove in this new column OUTBOUND u Emerging destinations, or new ways to do old destinations, to help outbound agents satisfy the needs of the ever-changing Asian traveller. PEOPLE u The latest job movements in the travel industry.
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FACE OF THE FUTURE u Features up-andcoming travel industry executives who have something to in this new column. BEST PICKS u We highlight the best rooms and trade deals at the best properties in Asia Pacific.
Destination Focus TTG Asia’s destination report starts off with a strong business angle and a clear focus that questions, stimulates and provokes industry players. Reports are beefed up with columns that gives readers trade secrets and honest feedback on new hotels and products. Exploring the Foodpath u With the ever increasing number of globe trotting gourmands hunting down celebrity chefs, famous restaurants and exotic foods, this report help agents advise this new breed of travellers, featuring restaurants worth visiting as a destination in themselves. Meaningful Trips u Corporate Social Responsibility is the new buzzword. We highlight the work of charities and organisations who contribute to communities within which they operate. Travellers can also learn how they can give back to the destinations they visit through these companies. Origins u TTG Asia brings back the best vignettes on strange cultural practices from around Asia Pacific. Shopping Guide u We know where the secret streets are, and where to get the best buys and top values. Yes, and we will share them all!
Tour on Trial u TTG Asia goes undercover as tourist to suss out the best and worst aspect of the tour! Lead Stories u We detail infrastructure developments, the latest attractions, marketing strategies and more. Tried and Tested u We give our personal take on the best and worst in a featured destination, dispensing must-see, must-sell and must-avoid advice to our travel agent readers. Hotel Checks u We stay in and grade the most magnificent and mediocre rooms. Fact File and Top Trends u We give our readers all the information they need to advise clients on their holidays.
Destination FEATURES Australia/
20 Jun
New Zealand
Special Features Back by popular demand, our reporters will continue to uncover the trends in these hot markets. As well, we are adding several more new topics, among them, Gourmet Travel and Religious Tours! • Women Travel • Singles Market • Gourmet Travel • Senior Travel • Adventure Travel • Sports Tourism • Medical Travel • Luxury Travel • Casino Resorts • Honeymoons & Weddings And you will still get to enjoy our evergreen favourites like Airlines, Business Travel, Serviced Apartments and Travel Distribution. Adventure Travel
29 Aug
Airlines
8 Feb • 25 Apr • 18 Jul • 3 Oct
Attractions
23 May
Beach Resorts
7 Mar • 12 Sep
Business Travel
21 Mar • 30 May • 15 Aug • 31 Oct
Cruises
22 Feb
Family Travel
29 Feb
Gourmet Travel
17 Oct
Honeymoons & Weddings 6 Jun
Brunei
6 Jun
Integrated Resort
28 Mar • 26 Sep
China
11 Jan • 28 Mar • 9 May • 20 Jun •
Luxury Travel
4 Apr • 4 Jul • 21 Nov
1 Aug • 26 Sep • 31 Oct • 5 Dec
Medical Travel
5 Dec
Hong Kong
7 Mar • 6 Jun • 12 Sep • 7 Nov
Religious Tours
18 Jul
India
22 Feb • 25 Apr • 4 Jul • 17 Oct
Seniors Travel
2 May
Indonesia
7 Mar • 30 May • 1 Aug • 31 Oct
Singles Market
15 Aug
Indochina
26 Sep
Serviced Apartments
18 Apr • 1 Aug
Japan
21 Mar • 29 Aug
Spa
27 Jun
Korea
18 Apr
Sports Tourism
20 Jun
Macau
29 Feb • 30 May • 3 Oct
Travel Distribution
11 Jan • 9 May • 7 Nov
Malaysia
8 Feb • 9 May • 18 Jul • 17 Oct
Women Travel
7 Nov
Middle East
2 May • 27 Jun
Year End Special
19 Dec
Singapore
29 Feb • 25 Apr • 4 Jul •
12 Sep • 21 Nov
Taiwan
15 Aug
Thailand
25 Jan • 22 Feb • 4 Apr • 23 May •
27 Jun • 18 Jul • 29 Aug • 3 Oct •
21 Nov • 5 Dec
The Philippines
21 Mar • 15 Aug
Vietnam
18 Apr • 7 Nov
NO ISSUE DATES January February 4, 18 1, 15
March 14
April 11
May 16
July 11, 25
August 8, 22
June 13
September October 5, 19 10, 24
November December 14, 28 12, 26 TTG ASIA RATE CARD 2OO8
Editorial Calendar 2008 DESTINATION SPECIAL FEATURES GUIDE
DESTINATION SPECIAL FEATURES GUIDE
January
July
4 No Issue u Bonus Circulation ATF
ASEAN Tourism Forum
Bangkok, Thailand
18 - 26 Jan
11 China
4 India Singapore
Travel Distribution
18 No Issue
11 No Issue
25 Thailand
18 Thailand Malaysia
February
Internationale Tourismus B枚rse
Berlin, Germany
5 - 9 Mar
22 India Thailand
Cruises
29 Singapore Macau
Family Travel
Incentive Travel & Conventions, Meetings China
Shanghai, China
8 - 11 Apr
7 Hong Kong Indonesia 21 Japan Philippines
Business Travel
28 China
Integrated Resorts
4 Thailand
Luxury Travel
11 No Issue 18 Korea Vietnam
Serviced Apartments
25 India Singapore
Airlines
9 China Malaysia
Travel Distribution
Dubai, UAE
6 - 9 May
16 No Issue Attractions
30 Macau Indonesia
Business Travel
International Travel Expo
Hong Kong
12 - 15 Jun
Incentive Travel & Conventions, Meetings Asia / Corporate Travel World
Central World Expo, Bangkok, Thailand
7 - 9 Oct
15 Philippines Taiwan
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Adventure Travel
Spa
Beach Resorts
19 No Issue 26 China Indochina
Integrated Resorts
October Airlines
10 No Issue u Bonus Circulation ITB Asia
Internationale Tourisme B么rse
Singapore
17 India Malaysia
Gourmet Travel
24 No Issue 31 China Indonesia
Business Travel
November u Bonus Circulation WTM
7 Vietnam Hong Kong
London, UK
14 No Issue
World Travel Mart
10 - 13 Nov
20 China Sports Tourism Australia/ New Zealand
12 Hong Kong Singapore
21 Thailand Singapore
Travel Distribution Women Travel Luxury Travel
28 No Issue u Bonus Circulation CITM
China International Travel Mart
Pudong, CHINA
20 - 23 Nov
December 5 Thailand China 12 No Issue 19 Year End 26 No Issue
Business Travel Singles Market
5 No Issue
3 Thailand Macau
Honeymoons & Weddings
13 No Issue
27 Middle East Thailand
u Bonus Circulation IT&CMA / CTW
June u Bonus Circulation ITE
8 No Issue
29 Thailand Japan
22 - 23 Oct
23 Thailand
6 Hong Kong Brunei
Serviced Apartments
September
Seniors Travel
Arabian Travel Mart
16 - 19 Sep
Beach Resorts
2 Middle East
Hyderabad, India
1 China Indonesia
22 No Issue
May u Bonus Circulation ATM
PATA Travel Mart
March
April
u Bonus Circulation PTM
14 No Issue
u Bonus Circulation IT&CM China
August
Airlines
15 No Issue
u Bonus Circulation ITB
Airlines Religious Tours
25 No Issue
1 No Issue 8 Malaysia
Luxury Travel
Medical Travel
Circulation: 16,600 weekly By Country
By Job Function 18.1%
12.1%
1.6% 20.5% 20.0% 28.5%
68.2%
31.0%
South East Asia 68.2% 11,330
Singapore Brunei y Malaysia Thailand Indonesia Philippines Vietnam Cambodia y Laos y Myanmar
24.9% 18.5% 11.0% 6.4% 4.2% 2.5% 0.7%
4,130 3,073 1,831 1,058 702 417 119
North Asia
18.1% 3,030
15.7% 1.3% 0.7% 0.4%
China y Hong Kong y Macau Japan Taiwan South Korea
2,627 216 118 69
South Asia
12.1% 1,972
11.2% 0.9%
India Rest of South Asia
Australia y New Zealand y Others
Sales / Travel Consultants y 31.0% 5,146 Reservations Staff Senior Management 28.5% 4,731 Middle Management 20.5% 3,403 Product Managers y Sales 20.0% 3,320 & Marketing Management u 100% 16,600
By Industry 17.7%
1,851 121
82.3%
1.6% 268
u 100% 16,600
Travel Agents y Tour Operators y Wholesalers
82.3% 13,662
Travel Suppliers
17.7% 2,938
• Hotels & their representatives • Airlines | GDS • National Tourist Offices (NTOs) • Car rentals | Cruise companies • Others
9.2% 6.1% 2.0% 0.3% 0.1%
1,527 1,012 332 50 17
u 100% 16,600 TTG ASIA RATE CARD 2OO8
Rates (US$) Advertising
Inserts
Full Color
1x
6x
12x
24x
32x
Full Page
14,750
14,300
13,800
12,950
12,500
Junior Page
11,300
11,000
10,600
9,950
9,600
Half Page
10,800
10,500
10,100
9,500
9,200
6,500
6,300
6,050
5,700
5,500
JP Spread
22,750
22,100
21,300
20,050
19,400
DPS
30,050
29,150
28,100
26,500
25,500
Quarter Page
US$ 6,400 US$ 11,000 US$ 14,800 US$ 18,000
The above rates are based on the usage of 105gsm, A4 size paper. Printed copy to be supplied by client.
Creative Buys Belly Band:
US$ 22,000
1x
6x
12x
24x
32x
This rate is based on the usage of 157gsm art paper, measuring 59cm (width) x 7cm (height). Artwork to be supplied by client.
3,150
3,050
2,950
2,750
2,700
4pp Cover Wrap: US$ 48,000
Front Page Solus
10,450
10,100
9,750
9,200
8,900
Outside Back Page
16,150
15,700
15,100
14,200
13,750
Centre Page Spread
31,200
30,250
29,150
27,450
26,500
Black & White
1x
6x
12x
24x
32x
This rate is based on the usage of 157gsm art paper measuring the same dimension as the publication. Artwork should include the standard TTG Asia masthead. Artwork to be supplied by client.
Per cm Col
84
81
77
75
71
13,050
12,650
12,200
11,500
11,100
Junior Page
9,600
9,300
9,000
8,450
8,150
Half Page
8,600
8,350
8,050
7,550
7,300
Quarter Page
4,600
4,500
4,300
4,050
3,900
JP Spread
18,900
18,400
17,750
16,700
16,100
DPS
26,200
25,450
24,500
23,050
22,300
Premium Position Full Color Front Page Ear Space
Full Page
Additional Charges Optional Advertisement Charges: • Guaranteed Position: add 15% • Bleed: add 15% Colour Charges: • Standard Second Colour (process): B&W rate + US$1,450 • Four Colour (process): B&W rate + US$2,200 • Solid / Special Second Colour: Full Colour rate + US$3,300 Standard colours available are: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black (CMYK) Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Singapore A GST may be applicable subject to the interpretation of the Singapore Tax Law.
2 page: 4 page: 6 page: 8 page:
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2pp Cover Wrap: US$ 32,000 This rate is based on the usage of 157gsm art paper measuring the same dimension as the publication. Artwork should include the standard TTG Asia masthead. Artwork to be supplied by client.
Advertorial charges 1 page: 2 page: 4 page:
US$ 17,600 US$ 33,000 US$ 55,000
The above rates are inclusive of copy-writing, design, layout and media insertion charges.
Other options
Other advertising and marketing options are available on request. Do contact us for a special quote.
Agency Commission
15% accredited on earned space rate and colour charge only. Insert charges are also agency commissionable.
Size (cm) Full Page
Double Page Spread
(include Outside Back Page)
(include Centre Page Spread)
38.0 H x 26.0 W 41.0 H x 28.2 W
Text Area
Trim Area*
38.0 H x 54.3 W
41.0 H x 56.4 W
Text Area
Trim Area*
Junior Page
Junior Page Spread
Quarter Page
Half Page
28.0 H x 17.3 W
28.0 H x 36.6 W
18.0 H x 12.8 W
18.0 H x 26.0 W 38.0 H x 12.8 W
Front Page Solus
9.0 H x 26.0 W
Mechanical Data Front Page Ear Space
9.0 H x 6.5 W
Vertical Horizontal Horizontal
Column Height
38.0cm
Column Width
4.0cm 8.4cm 12.8cm 17.3cm 21.5cm 26.0cm
1 Column 2 Columns 3 Columns 4 Columns 5 Columns 6 Columns
* For bleed advertisements, please add an additional 5mm all round.
Advertising Material Submission Checklist Did you remember to send us the following?
4 q The electronic layout file 4 The advertisement q dimensions 4 Fonts, images and q graphics used within the page layout programme 4 Colour proof q (at the correct ad size) 4 Any other special q instructions
Electronic copy accepted only Preparing Your Electronic Layout File strictly Apple Macintosh applications only u formats we accept • PDF preferred • JPG • Adobe - Pagemarker 6.5 • Illustrator 8.0 • Photoshop 4.0 / 5.0 • QuarkXpress - Version 4.0 / 6.1 • Traditional Chinese 3.31 / 4.0 • Macromedia - Aldus freehand version 9.0 • TIFF u file requirements • Resolution - high (at least 300 dpi) • Dimensions - ensure correct ad dimensions used • add additional 5mm all round for bleed advertisements • inexact size / scaling will result in compromised quality • Fonts - embed fonts used or, • include / provide fonts used with indication of application / version used • Images & Graphics - high resolution (at least 300 dpi) • CMYK colour mode • EPS / TIFF format with binary encoding (preferred) Submitting Your Ad Materials u e-submission modes • CD-ROM • Email • FTP download - please provide your FTP site access information u proofs Advertisers are to supply press colour proof (at the correct ad size) together with the electronic layout file. u ad traffic contact Please send ad materials to: Ad Admin Department – TTG Asia TTG Asia Media Pte Ltd 6 Raffles Quay, #16-02 Singapore 048580 Tel: (65) 6395 7575 Fax: (65) 6536 2972 Email: adverts@ttgasia.com TTG ASIA RATE CARD 2OO8
TTG Asia Show Dailies for 2008 Take your marketing messages beyond a single trade show Ttg asia’s presence at regional trade shows provides you with more opportunities to reach out to the industry.
ASEAN Tourism Forum 2008 Official Daily
22 to 25 January 2008
u Circulation 12,000 for four days u Booking Deadline 28 November 2007 u Material Deadline 12 December 2007
Internationale Tourismus BĂśrse 2008 Show Daily
5 to 7 March 2008
u Circulation 30,000 for three days u Booking Deadline 21 January 2008 u Material Deadline 1 February 2008
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PATA Travel Mart 2008 Official Daily 17 to 19 September 2008 u Circulation 9,000 for three days u Booking Deadline 28 July 2008 u Material Deadline 8 August 2008 International Trade Fair 2008 Official Daily 31 October to 3 November 2008 u Circulation 7,500 for three days u Booking Deadline 15 September 2008 u Material Deadline 29 November 2008 China International Travel Mart 2008 Picture Daily 20 to 22 November 2008 u Circulation 18,000 for three days u Booking Deadline 6 October 2008 u Material Deadline 17 October 2008
Contact our sales team at contact@ttgasia.com or (65) 6395 7575 for more details! TTG Asia’s Trade Show Dailies are present at the following travel trade events: ASEAN Tourism Forum Official Daily • Internationale Tourismus Börse • PATA Travel Mart • Taipei International Travel Fair • China International Travel Mart • Incentive Travel & Conventions, Meetings Asia • Corporate Travel World • Incentive Travel & Conventions, Meetings China • Corporate Travel & Technology World China TTG ASIA RATE CARD 2OO8
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TTG Asia Media Offices SINGAPORE
HONG KONG
6 Raffles Quay #16–02 Singapore 048580 Tel : (65) 6395 7575 (65) 6395 7535 (TTG Asia / TTG China) (65) 6395 7510 (TTGmice) Fax : (65) 6536 2972
33rd Floor Citicorp Centre 18 Whitfield Road Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Tel : (852) 2237 7252 (TTG Asia) (852) 2961 2593 (TTG China / TTG-BTmice China) (852) 2237 7174 (TTGmice) Fax : (852) 2806 0646
E-MAIL contact@ttgasia.com CORPORATE WEBSITE www.ttgasiamedia.com
Media Representatives TTG Asia u AUSTRALIA Keith Sandell Sandell Strike Skinner Whipp Pty. Limited PO Box 3087 Telopea NSW 2117, Australia Tel : (61-2) 9873 2444 Mobile : (61-41) 470 2404 Fax : (61-2) 9873 3555 Email : keith@sssw.com.au u INDIA Dharam Chand Adcom International 701 - Deep Shikha Rajendra Place New Delhi 110 008, India Tel : (91-11) 2576 7014 / 2576 0665 Fax : (91-11) 2574 2433 Email : adcomint@rediffmail.com u INDONESIA Pinta Panggabean Anggrek Loka H/18 Bumi Serpong Damai Tangerang 15318, Indonesia Tel : (62-21) 537 4882 Mobile : (62-811) 146 514 Fax : (62-21) 538 3729 Email : pinta-p@rad.net.id u JAPAN Asako Kubo Pacific Business Inc. Matsuda Building, 2-4-6 Nihonbashi Kayabacho, Chuo-ku Tokyo 103-0025, Japan Tel : (81-3) 3661 6138 Fax : (81-3) 3661 6139 Email : kubo-pbi@gol.com u KOREA SS Song · BJ Kim First Media Services Corp. Suite 1235, Royal Bldg. 5, Dangju-dong Jongno-ku, Seoul, Korea Tel : (82-2) 738 3591 Fax : (82-2) 738 7970 Email : fmsc@unitel.co.kr u MALAYSIA Gerald Saw Raffles International Media Sdn Bhd No. 1, Jalan BM 1/6 Taman Bukit Mayang Emas 47301 Petaling Jaya Selangor, Malaysia Tel : (6) 019 229 6484 Fax : (60-3) 7804 2285 Email : geraldsaw_raffles@yahoo.com
u PHILIPPINES Eduardo S. Bassig ESB Marketing Services 63 Labo Street, Sta. Mesa Heights 1114 Quezon City, Philippines Tel : (63-2) 740 1658 / 711 7259 Fax : (63-2) 415 1581 Mobile : (63) 928 264 5675 Email : ed_bassig@yahoo.com / edbassig@hotmail.com u SRI LANKA Vijitha Yapa/Albadur Cader Vijitha Yapa Associates International Advertising Division No. 3, De Vos Avenue Colombo 4, Sri Lanka Tel : (94-11) 567 4094 Tel/Fax : (94-11) 255 6600 Email : vyadvt@gmail.com / vyadvtin@gmail.com / vijiyapa@gmail.com u TAIWAN Virginia Lee · Shirley Shen · Kitty Luh Spacemark Media Services 2nd Floor, No. 22-18, Chang An East Road, Section 1 Taipei, Taiwan Tel : (886–2) 2522 2282 Fax : (886–2) 2522 2281 Email : smedia@ms5.hinet.net u THAILAND Chower Narula · Anchana Nararidh World Media Co. Ltd Suite 40, 9th Floor, RS Tower 121 Rachadapisek Road Dindaeng, Bangkok 10400, Thailand Tel : (66-2) 641 2693-6 Fax : (66-2) 641 2697 Email : chower@worldmedia.co.th / anchana@worldmedia.co.th u USA – Hawaii Debbie Joseph Destination Marketing Hawaii 3555 Harding Avenue, Suite 2C Honolulu, HI 96816, USA Tel : (1-808) 739 2200 Fax : (1-808) 739 2201 Email : josephd001@hawaii.rr.com u UK & EUROPE Deborah Dewe TTG UK CMP Information 1st Floor, Ludgate House 245 Blackfriars Road London SE1 9UY, England, UK Tel : (44-20) 7921 8025 Fax : (44-20) 7921 8034 Email : ddewe@cmpi.biz
u FRANCE Colin Murdoch Ray Lampard International Media 68 Boulevard Carnot, bte. 304 F-06400 Cannes, France Tel : (33) 4 9468 5778 Fax : (33) 4 9468 5659 Mobile : (33) 6 8545 2540 Email : intmedia@aol.com u GERMANY Gerrit Rabenstein GWP media-marketing GmbH Kasernenstr.67 D-40213 Düsseldorf, Germany Tel : (49-211) 887 1069 Fax : (49-211) 887 97 1069 Email : g.rabenstein@vhb.de u ITALY Barbara Rebora TTG Italia SpA-Intl Sales Department Via A. Nota. 6-10122, Torino, Italy Tel : (39-011) 436 6300 ext. 3 Fax : (39-011) 436 6500 Email : rebora@ttgitalia.com Website : www.ttgitalia.com u SPAIN [Madrid] Luis Andrade Luis Andrade Publicidad Internacional Plaza Descubridor Diego de Ordás 1, Escalera 2, 2-D 28003 Madrid, Spain Tel : (34-91) 441 6266 Fax : (34-91) 441 6549 Email : landrade@luisandrade.com u SPAIN [Barcelona] Carlos Garcia Luis Andrade Publicidad Internacional S.L. Morales, 21 2°G, 08029 Barcelona, Spain Tel : (34-93) 363 5750 Fax : (34-93) 410 0275 Email : cgarcia@luisandrade.com