Singapore Changi Airport hikes departure tax
CHANGI International Airport has raised its Passenger Service Charge (PSC) for departuring passengers by S$6 (US$4.80), effective next April.
The marked up fee of S$19.90...
Chengdu to host next year’s PATA Travel Mart
PATA Travel Mart 2013 will take place in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in China, in September next year.
After Hong Kong (2006), Hangzhou...
Maldives tourism on recovery path
THE MALDIVES’ inbound numbers are finally starting to pick up, after the destination posted several consecutive months of dismal results following the political upheaval...
Puteri Harbour theme park set for year-end launch
THE PUTERI Harbour Family Theme Park in Nusajaya, Johor is due to open its doors in mid-November.
Situated within the Puteri Harbour waterfront development that...
Hong Kong-Kazakhstan travel primed for growth
BUSINESS and leisure travel between Hong Kong and Kazakhstan is set to take off following the implementation of a bilateral visa-free agreement on July...
Cox & Kings launches Norwegian visa service in India
COX & Kings Global Services (CKGS) has kick-started its Schengen Visa & Residence Permit application service for the Royal Norwegian Embassy in India.
As part...
Orion Expedition Cruises unveils 2013 programme lineup
ORION Expedition Cruises has released its 2013 season brochure, detailing 33 voyages to 94 destinations onboard the Orion, an expedition cruise ship with capacity...
TTG Events, OTOAI forge alliance for first-ever IT&CM India
TTG Events, organiser of the upcoming IT&CM India 2012, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Outbound Tour Operators Association of India (OTOAI)...
Solare Hotels set for change of guard
SOLARE Hotels & Resorts will bid farewell to founding president & CEO, Tony Virili, on October 31. He will be succeeded by Kentaro Ujiie,...
Shanghai to stretch visa-free access to 72 hours
CHINA's State Council has approved a new visa policy that will grant foreign transit visitors to Shanghai with visa-free access for up to 72...
