The Asian Age – Online

Mid-Day – Online

Dhawan was a late inclusion for the series opener, replacing the injured Murali Vijay, but made the most of his chance with his career-high 190. “My plans were to go to Melbourne and spend time with my family, do training and get fit for the one-day series,” he said.

“I was in Hong Kong actually on holiday and from there I flew back to India and joined the team. That was my plan and I think destiny had a different plan for me.”

Travel Biz Monitor – Online

To celebrate the merger to the single Scoot brand, special one-way promotional fares from Bengaluru will start from as low as INR 5,599 to Singapore, INR 9,799 to Bali, INR 10,499 to Hong Kong, INR 12,499 to Melbourne/Sydney among others. Additional 10% discounts are also available through promotional codes for a booking period from 25 July to 6 Aug 2017.

Deccan Herald – Online

There are bird shows and animal shows with species unique to that region that are a delight to watch. In Bali and Hong Kong, I saw monkeys with a moustache. At Mystic in New England, I saw white beluga whales. In Miami, we saw a bird show where the parrots were trained to ride small tricycles specially made for them. Similarly, Disney World and the Epcot Centre are a treat to the traveller. Among the umpteen things these places have to offer, these impressed me the most.

HolidaylQ – Online

Treat your 5 senses to one of Hong Kong’s serves unique cocktails. The bar extends into a lab showcasing the equipment used to make popular flavored spirits, and the caviar box for the signature Earl Grey Caviar Martini. Must try: Earl Grey Caviar Martini and the Barbados Heritage.

Holiday Iq – Online

Sandwiched between the South China Sea and its legendary mountains, Shui Hau is the perfect place to get feet muddy while digging for clams. When the tide goes out at this bay on the south shore of Lantau Island, it really goes out, leaving nearly a kilometer of exposed seabed teeming the shellfish. HolidayIQ reviewer Palaniswany says, “Hong Kong definitely a diverse tourist place, you have it all here.

Holidayiq – Online

HolidayIQ reviewer Ashok Arora shares, “I love Hong Kong, the most vibrant city, with great hotels and classy restaurants and pubs.” HolidayIQ reviewer Saranya says, “We covered Tian Tan Buddha, cable car ride, Duckling tour, lights and sound show, Peak Tram tour, Victoria Point, Ocean park and Disney Land.”

Mint – Online (Delhi, Mumbai & Bangalore)

Usually found at hawker centres in Singapore, this beverage is a very precise mix of coffee and sweetened milk tea. Also known as kopi chum (coffee mix), this drink is also popular in Hong Kong as well as Malaysia, where it is served in traditional coffee shops called kopitiums.

Discovery Holidays – Online

Have not already packed your bags? Bookings are now open. The Dream Cruise Genting liner includes two packagesone for 5 nights and other 2 nights. So schedule your trip accordingly. The ship cruises around Hong Kong and Japan, while stopping by the shores for a quick gateway on the land.

Travel Tales From India – Online

And then there was the Royal View Hotel in Hong Kong. The trip was special because my daughter and niece traveled abroad for the first time. I was the only adult on this trip. We had a double bedroom suite and of course the kids took the master bedroom.

Mid-Day – Online

With cruises beginning from INR 20,999/-, CruiseMeOut has a diverse variety of beautiful destinations ranging from Malaysia, Hong-Kong, Thailand, Greece, Spain, Malta, Barcelona, Finland, Russia just to name a few the more, the merrier! Interestingly, CruiseMeOut provides quick and easy bookings! Travellers can book a cruise with CruiseMeOut for a date as close as day after tomorrow.

India Today – Online

The announcement was made by Bob Chapek, Chairman of Walt Disney Parks & Resorts, during D23 Expo here. The Land will differ considerably from the existing Toy Story Lands in Hong Kong and Paris, the premise remains the same: guests shrink to the size of a toy to explore the world with favourite Toy Story characters, including Woody and Buzz, according to the Disney blogpost.

As the first half of 2017 comes to a close, hotel investments made in the Asia Pacific region this year have largely focused on gateway cities, the likes of which include Honk Kong, Singapore, Sydney and Melbourne.

Harbour Grand Kowloon Extension

5 additional levels of office and 10 additional levels of hotel accommodations on top of the two existing office and hotel towers which are still in operation during construction.

New World Centre Hotel 2

Plans call for two new hotels on the site of the demolished New World Centre on the harbourside at Salisbury Road in Tsim Sha Tsui. The 63-storey Rosewood Hong Kong and a neighbouring 334-room hote

The Economic Times – Online

New York is the most popular city to do business in, with 23 per cent selecting it from the list. Abu Dhabi is second with 21 per cent, followed by London and Hong Kong (both on 16 per cent), and Tokyo (15 per cent). Paris is seen as the best city to visit; 21 per cent say it is one of the best destinations for tourism.

Money Control – Online

New York is the most popular city worldwide to do business in followed by Abu Dhabi, London, Hong Kong and Tokyo, says the Ipsos Top Cities Index 2017. Globally, Delhi is at 40th position followed by Mumbai. As many as 60 global cities were considered for the Ipsos Top Cities 2017 study.

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New York is the most popular city to do business in, with 23 percent of the global sample selecting it from the list. Abu Dhabi is second with 21 percent, followed by London and Hong Kong (both on 16 percent), and Tokyo (15 percent), it said.

News Nation – Online

Abu Dhabi is second with 21 percent, followed by London and Hong Kong (both on 16 per cent), and Tokyo (15 percent), it said. Paris is seen as the best city to visit as 21 percent say it is one of the best destinations for tourism. Rome comes second on this measure on 20 per cent, overtaking New York which scored 16 percent this year. According to it, Zurich is the top destination to live in.

The Economic Times – Online

The remaining top ten positions this year are occupied by Rome, Los Angeles and Amsterdam. The cities at the bottom of this year’s ranking are Karachi, Nairobi and Tehran. New York is the most popular city to do business in, with 23% of the global sample selecting it from the list. Abu Dhabi is second with 21%, followed by London and Hong Kong (both on 16%), and Tokyo (15%).

The Financial Express – Online

Hong Kong, with its famous dim sum, Sao Paulo with Brazilian barbeque and Tokyo, whose restaurants have accrued more Michelin stars than New York and Paris combined top the list. Top 10 cities globally has been topped by Hong Kong, Sao Paulo, Tokyo, Athens, Kuala Lumpur, Melbourne, Bangkok, Granada, Las Vegas and Buenos Aires.

Navbharat Times – Print | Delhi

It’s much cheaper to board a flight from Sanganer – just about half of what it costs to fly to Hong Kong or Singapore from Delhi’s T3. Fares on short-haul overseas routes from non-metro airports nosedived this summer, dovetailing neatly into federal efforts .”

DNA – Online

The Times of India  – Online

India Times  – Online

Electric vehicle charging stations will be built on an artificial island off the world’s longest sea bridge connecting China with Hong Kong and Macao. The main structure of the 55 kilometre long sea bridge linking Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macao was completed on Friday.

DNA – Online

Loss in business is another major factor for hotels. “There will less weekend getaways for the domestic traveller to luxury properties. His will feel, that with the new tax, travelling to Dubai or Hong Kong including airfare will turn out to be cheaper than staying in a five star here,” says Bhatia.

The Economic Times – Print | Mumbai, Delhi, and Bangalore

Use travel sites to find recommendations for specific stalls, and make sure you know what they look like. If you have food allergies, it’s a good idea to look up the ingredients for popular foods before you go as well. Egg Waffle from Hong Kong.

Outlook Traveller – Print | National

Since then, the wall repeatedly featured flowers, poems, song lyrics and other messages targeted at the then communist regime in this country, defying frequent whitewashes and warnings by the police. its current owners allow graffiti on this wall, which has become a hip tourist attraction. hint: a namesake of this wall is found in Hong Kong.

India Today – Online

Hong Kong, with its famous dim sum, Sao Paulo with Brazilian barbecue and Tokyo, whose restaurants have accrued more Michelin stars than New York and Paris combined, top the list. Top 10 cities globally endorsed for food by travellers are Hong Kong, Sao Paulo in Brazil, Tokyo in Japan, Athens in Greece, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, Melbourne in Australia, Bangkok in Thailand, Granada in Spain, Las Vegas, and Buenos Aires in Argentina.

Outlook Traveller – Print | National

Vivien Liu (@vubl) is an architect who photographs dense and cluttered urban spaces either aerially or from a huge distance away, allowing her to compose some grand shots. She is also the founder of Studio UNIT, a Hong Kong-based studio for architecture, interior design and photography.

Mail Today – Print | Delhi

Hong Kong, with its famous dim sum, Sao Paulo with Brazilian barbecue and Tokyo, whose restaurants New York and Paris combined, top the list. Top 10 cities globally endorsed for food by travellers are Hong Kong, Sao Paulo in Brazil, Tokyo in Japan, Athens in Greece, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, Melbourne in Australia, Bangkok in Thailand, Granada in Spain, Las Vegas, and Buenos Aires in Argentina.

The Asian Age – Online

British news sites and newspapers on Wednesday lamented the slide of the island in the world ranking of safest places to visit.

The World Economic Forum ranked 136 countries in its biennial tourism report with one section focusing on safety and security. In it the UK has gone from the 63rd position to 78th.

The list ranks Finland as No. 1, the safest country in the world for holidaymakers, followed by the UAE, Iceland, Oman, Hong Kong, Singapore, Norway, Switzerland, Rwanda and Qatar. Colombia has been named the least safe country in the world.

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Apart from Indian tourists going to Sri Lanka, the direct flight provides a convenient option to tourists from Sri Lanka visiting the tourist spots and Buddhist heritage sites in Visakhapatnam city and North Andhra districts. The flight is also a boon to Sri Lankan nationals working in Brandix Apparels at Atchutapuram.

Air passengers can directly fly to Maldives, Mauritius, Hong Kong, China and Japan directly from Vizag by taking direct boarding passes issued along with baggage check-in from Vizag itself with a brief stopover in Colombo, say Tours and Travels Association of Andhra (TTAA) chairman O. Naresh Kumar and its president K. Vijay Mohan.

The Hindu Business Line – Print | Mumbai, Bangalore, & Delhi

After long queues of entry into the cruise, where passports were duly checked and temporary visas issued, reading material about swine flu distributed, the line slowly snaked upwards from the Hong Kong port terminal into the ship, so seamlessly from one industrial structure to another, that it took me a second to realise I had set foot on my ride for two days.