EYE ON AFRICA
Taiwan witnesses 20 pc rise in Indian arrivals in 2024
Taiwan Tourism administration (TTA), the national tourism agency of Taiwan, says that the Indian market registered a strong growth in… Read More
Spring Festival rush leads to over 200 million passengers on China Railway
China Railway has transported over 200 million passengers since the beginning of the 40-day Spring Festival travel season on January… Read More
Shanghai fastest growing destination for Asian travellers: Agoda
Chinese metropolis Shanghai has emerged as the fastest growing destination for attracting international travellers from Asia, according to digital travel platform Agoda. In… Read More
Record 730 million passenger air trips in China in 2024
A record 730 million air trips were made by passengers in China in the year 2024, setting a new record… Read More
China receives 29.2 million foreign tourists in January-November 2024
Thanks to a flurry of policy changes on visas for foreign visitors, China is experiencing a boom as a destination… Read More
Over 600,000 passengers onboard first home-built cruise ship in China
China’s first domestically-built large cruise ship, Adora Magic City, has completed 84 journeys with over 600,000 voyageurs in the first… Read More
Ritz Carlton to debut at Xiamen in China
Marriott International, a leading upscale hospitality company, has announced the signing of an agreement with Chinese realtor Xiamen Green Development… Read More
26th Harbin Ice-Snow World opens in China
Thousands of visitors, mainly Chinese, thronged as the 26th edition of the Harbin Ice-Snow World of the world’s largest ice-and-snow… Read More
China liberalises visa-free transit to 10 day stay
The National Immigration Administration (NIA) of China has announced that it will fully relax and optimise the visa-free transit policy,… Read More
Direct flights from Lhasa to Singapore from December 25
A boom in tourist arrivals in Tibet is round the corner as direct flights to Singapore are scheduled to take… Read More
Marriott expands Tribute Portfolio brand in China
As part of its plan to enhance its footprint in the Chinese market, Marriott International has expanded the presence of… Read More
Construction for Harbin Ice & Snow Festival begins
Construction of the seasonal Harbin Ice & Snow Festival in Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province in northeast China, has… Read More
Taosi Site Museum opens in Shanxi in China
Embark on a journey through time at the newly opened Taosi Site Museum in China, where you can uncover the… Read More
China expands visa-free access to visitors from 9 more countries
China has decided to apply the visa-free policy to nine more countries on a trial basis, taking the total to… Read More