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To diversify economy, UAE starts to offer five year tourist visaedit
Live Mint, The Economic Times – Online
Tourist visas to the United Arab Emirates will be valid for five years, Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum said Monday on Twitter, part of a campaign to lure holiday makers to Gulf countries.
Sunny Leone’s fun Dubai breakedit
E Times – Online
Sunny Leone is currently on a business cum leisure trip to Dubai and is making the most of her free time by checking out its gorgeous tourist destinations. Accompanied by husband Daniel Weber and three children, Sunny has posted several pictures of her UAE sojourn on her Insta handle. In one video, she can be seen roller skating at an indoor rink.
Singapore being promoted as wedding destinationedit
The Times of India – Online
Singapore Tourism is looking at attracting visitors by promoting Singapore as a destination for weddings and overseas excursion.
Mass snow wedding and crystal towers at China’s ice festedit
The Economic Times – Online
China’s annual ice festival in Harbin has kicked off with couples lining up for a snow themed mass wedding, swimmers braving frigid waters and frozen palaces rising from the ground. Fireworks marked the festival’s opening on Sunday night as tourists wandered between colourfully illuminated ice towers and monuments in the northeastern cit.
China is expecting to attract 340 million tourists during 2022 Winter Olympicsedit
Travel and Tour World – Online
China is expected to see booming ice and snow tourism as the country braces for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. It is according to the report released by the China Tourism Academy, in the 2021 2022 winter season, China is expected to have 340 million ice and snow tourists with a tourism revenue of 680 billion yuan (97.6 billion U.S. dollars).
How many travel agents in China?edit
TTR Weekly – Online
Most tourists came from Hong Kong, Taiwan, the Republic of Korea and Macau. During the same period, travel agencies organised 17.59 million outbound trips for mainland China residents. The most popular overseas destinations were Thailand and Japan, according to the report.
Street Shoppingedit
Destination Reporter India – Print – National
You ought to visit the iconic and the most famous street market in Hong Kong – the Ladies Market, as the name suggests, mainly sells feminine goods – clothing, footwear and accessories. With over 100 stalls of cheap clothing, accessories and souvenirs, you will also find replicas of high end brands like Marc Jacobs to Jimmy Choo amongst others.
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51 entities booked by CBI for transferring Rs 1,038 crore black money to Hong Kongedit
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The CBI has booked 51 entities for allegedly remitting Rs 1,038 crore of black money to Hong Kong during 2014 15, officials said on Monday. It is alleged that 51 entities, mostly owned by Chennai residents, allegedly remitted Rs 1,038 crore unaccounted black money to Hong Kong in connivance with unidentified officials of three state owned banks Bank of India, ...
How many travel agents in China?edit
TTR Weekly – Online
Most tourists came from Hong Kong, Taiwan, the Republic of Korea and Macau. During the same period, travel agencies organised 17.59 million outbound trips for mainland China residents. The most popular overseas destinations were Thailand and Japan, according to the report.
Street Shoppingedit
Destination Reporter India – Print – National
You ought to visit the iconic and the most famous street market in Hong Kong – the Ladies Market, as the name suggests, mainly sells feminine goods – clothing, footwear and accessories. With over 100 stalls of cheap clothing, accessories and souvenirs, you will also find replicas of high end brands like Marc Jacobs to Jimmy Choo amongst others.