In a bid to transform a seemingly mundane task into an art form, SEGi College Penang recently hosted the Theme Bed Making Competition, an event designed to test and elevate the bed-making skills of its students. The competition, held on October 23, 2023, not only sought to evaluate the participants’ knowledge of bed-making but also...
Tourist plays a pivotal role in the global economy, connecting people from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Yet, when tourists engage in inappropriate or disrespectful behaviour, it can have far-reaching social consequences on the local communities they visit. A recent viral news featuring photographs of a woman strolling through Kota Kinabalu in a bikini, with her massive...
Culinary excellence and innovation were on full display at the recent Culinaire Malaysia 2023 event held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) on the 19th of September, 2023. SEGi University’s School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, in collaboration with the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH), the Professional Culinaire Association (PCA), and the Malaysian Food...
Homestays have become increasingly attractive to travellers due to their unique ability to align with diverse destination attractiveness factors and cater to various travel motivations. This trend is driven by several factors that contribute to the appeal of homestays in the travel industry. Firstly, there is a palpable shift in consumer preferences towards immersive and...
In the world of gastronomy, all chefs firmly stand by this motto: “TECHNIQUE IS KING!” You may possess the finest ingredients and a kitchen furnished with top-tier equipment, but if you don’t know how to work your magic, you won’t conjure the flavours you crave. Culinary techniques serve as the foundational elements of any triumphant...
The School of Hospitality and Tourism Management (SoHTM) at SEGi College Kuala Lumpur recently attended a seminar in which industry experts from the W Hotel Kuala Lumpur and the Hilton Hotel Petaling Jaya shared their thoughts and experiences with students on the topic of “The Best Ways to Start a Career in the Tourism &...