OEAED Member Cities Sign Qingdao Declaration For Tourism Cooperation
At the fifth annual meeting of The Organization for the East Asia Economic Development Tourism Branch held in Qingdao, China, the ten member cities of OEAED signed the Qingdao Declaration to enhance cooperation in tourism, and to enlarge the scale of cruise tourism between the ten cities.
High-end Travel In Britain, Japan And Hawaii
Despite the impact of the financial crisis and A (H1N1) influenza, there is still plenty of room for growth in the high-end travel market. For many enterprises MICE is a management tool that can showcase corporate culture, strengthen corporate unity, motivate staff, and build teams.
Juneyao Airlines Plans Routes To Hong Kong And Macau In 2009
Becoming China's first private airline to operate overseas routes, Shanghai-based Juneyao Airlines has announced that the company is planning to launch flights to Hong Kong and Macau.
New Sea Route Connects Four Northeast Asian Countries
A new sea route that connects Sokcho in South Korea, Hunchun in China, Niigata in Japan, and Zarubino in Russia is expected to be launched on July 28, 2009.
Regular Charter Flights To Be Launched Between Tokyo And Beijing
An official of the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced that from October 25, 2009, regular international passenger charter flights will be available from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport.
South Korea Simplifies Chinese Tourist Visa Procedure Again
To encourage more Chinese to visit the country, South Korea's Ministry of Justice has announced that it will reduce the number of documents that Chinese tourists need to submit for visa applications.
Macau: Inbound Tourist Numbers Decline In 2009
At the Annual Marketing Meeting of the Macau Government Tourist Office, Joao Manuel Costa Antunes, the director of MGTO, stated that according to provisional data, in the first five months of 2009, the number of inbound tourists was 8.9 million: a decrease of 10% over the same period of last year.
Air China Extends Toll-Free Telephone Customer Service To Canada
Air China has announced that it is extending its toll-free telephone customer service throughout Canada from its North American regional headquarters in Los Angeles.
Hotels.com Launches Chinese Website
Hotels.com, one of the world's top professional hotel chain websites, has announced the official launch of its Chinese website: Hotels.cn.
Shandong Airlines Joins Hands With Qingdao Tourism Administration
A cooperative agreement was signed recently by Shandong Airlines and the Qingdao Tourism Administration to promote their joint development.
Japan And Baidu.com Promote Individual Visits In China
The Visit Japan Campaign, a program from the Japan Tourism Agency that publicizes Japan's tourism appeal abroad, will cooperate with Chinese Internet search engine Baidu.com for exclusive Internet promotion services.