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Japan welcomes a large number of international tourists

Japan saw a massive growth in international visitors. A total of 2.68 million international visitors have visited Japan in July 2017, which marks a 16.8% year-on-year growth and a new monthly record.For the initial seven months of 2017, a total…

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First Tianjin-assembled A320neo delivered to AirAsia

AirAsia has taken delivery of the first A320neo assembled at the Airbus Final Assembly Line Asia at a dedicated ceremony in Tianjin, China.The aircraft, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, seats comfortably 186 passengers and is equipped with the innovative Space-Flex…

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ITB Asia 2017 opens to sell-out crowd in Singapore

Celebrating its tenth anniversary, ITB Asia 2017 has opened its doors at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.An expected of more than 11,000 delegates will be able to look forward to an exciting exhibition event and…

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Two digital platforms for Hajj

The Ministry of Culture and Information (MoCI) of Saudi Arabia has launched two digital platforms in the lead-up to the Hajj, which will provide information and insights to pilgrims in Mariah, making their lives easier along with the worldwide audience…

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Chinese Tourists Are Hot Topic In Southeast Asia

Chinese tourists travel all over the world in massive numbers. In the first half of 2017, they were ranked number one for most outbound trips, with 62 million trips. This was reported by the China National Tourism Administration and it…

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Singapore’s Passion Made Possible to entice tourists

The Singapore Tourism Board and the Singapore Economic Development Board unveiled a unified brand, Passion Made Possible, to market Singapore internationally for travel and tourism industry.Launched officially in Singapore by Minister for Trade and Industry S. Iswaran, in a bid…

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InterContinental Hotels Group takes Kimpton brand into Asia

InterContinental Hotels Group has signed three management contracts to introduce its luxury boutique hotel brand, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, to Asia.Announced at the 2017 Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific, the first Kimpton properties in the region will be located in…

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Louvre Abu Dhabi signs Etihad Airways partnership

Louvre Abu Dhabi today signed the first exclusive platinum partnership, with Etihad Airways.The symbolic ceremony took place under the museum’s spectacular dome and its ‘Rain of Light’ effect.Louvre Abu Dhabi will officially open on November 11th as an iconic landmark…

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China Airlines to launch London-Taipei route in December

China Airlines is returning to the UK following a five-year hiatus, with the launch of a new non-stop service between London Gatwick and Taipei’s Taoyuan International from December 1st.The new service will operate four times per week from Gatwick’s South…

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