When it comes to trends in the luxury travel space over the past decade, the Singapore-based boss of Accor Hotels' Asia-Pacific empire, Michael Issenberg, has a simple vox-pop test: "If you ask most people what's the one thing they would do more of if they had more time and money, what do you think they would mostly answer?"
Pause for dramatic effect: "Travel," he pronounces with a flourish.
Fiona CarruthersTravel editorFiona Carruthers has written and edited travel for the Financial Review for almost a decade. She has held senior roles with ABC Radio National, Deutsche Welle Radio, TIME and The Australian, and was deputy editor of Traveller. Email Fiona at fcarruthers@afr.com
