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The railway will stretch from the city’s CBD in the north to Hepburn, in the west to Portland and in the east to Gippsland and Mount Hotham, and will cover some of Victoria’s most scenic parts when completed in 2030.Peninsula Hot Springs offers more than 70 bathing and wellness experiences inspired by different parts of the world. Photo: Peninsula Hot SpringsThe section down to the Mornington Peninsula, a coastal enclave an hour and a half’s drive south of Melbourne, is already open to tourists.That’s no coincidence: One of the stops here is Peninsula Hot Springs, a hot springs and day…

Tarek Eid, CEO of Arabian Investment House Holdings, the real estate arm of the Arabian Kuwait Group, has announced the appointment of Egypt’s former tourism minister, Hisham Zaazou, to the company’s board of directors. During the meeting, which was attended by Mahmoud Afifi (Chairman), Tarek Eid and Ahmed Afifi (Managing Director), they expressed their enthusiasm for him to join Zaazoo’s board of directors and highlighted his vast experience and insight in the tourism sector. The announcement said: “The addition of Hisham Zaazou, former Minister of Tourism, to Arabian Kuwait Group’s board is in line with our efforts to strengthen leadership…

What trends should you look for to identify stocks that have the potential to double in value over the long term? Typically, you look for an increasing trend in return on invested capital (ROCE) and the associated trend of growing invested capital. Essentially, this means that a company has profitable endeavors that it can continually reinvest in, which is the nature of a compounding machine. Speaking of which, we’ve seen a big change in return on invested capital for Indian Railway Catering & Tourism (NSE:IRCTC), so let’s take a look. What is Return on Invested Capital (ROCE)? For those unfamiliar,…

Home » Asia » China tourism to surge in 2024 as visa-free entry to 90 countries including UAE, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand Monday, July 1, 2024Reading time: 3 minutes”Chinese nationals already enjoy visa-free travel to 90 countries, and China’s outbound travel is set to soar. This groundbreaking travel authorization will significantly boost international travel, providing Chinese travelers with unprecedented opportunities to explore the world and strengthen international relations.China’s outbound travel revival in 2024: explosive growth after the pandemicChina’s outbound travel sector is set to make a strong comeback in 2024, resuming its role as a leading force in the global tourism…

Home » ASIA » Here is a detailed report on why July stands out to be a positive month for travel and tourism sector in Vietnam, Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and China with visa free access Monday, July 1, 2024Reading Time: 10 minutesJuly stands out as the best month for travel and tourism in Asia, with countries like Vietnam, India, Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and China witnessing unprecedented growth. Strategic initiatives, enhanced infrastructure, and robust domestic tourism are driving this boom, creating numerous job opportunities and contributing significantly to their economies. The…

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism plans to hold a roadshow in Moscow and St. Petersburg in early July 2024 to attract Russian tourists and promote cultural exchanges in the post-pandemic era. In early July 2024, the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will conduct a major tourism roadshow in the Russian Federation. The strategic initiative aims to attract Russian tourists to Vietnam and rejuvenate tourism ties post-pandemic. The roadshow will begin in Moscow on July 3 and continue in St. Petersburg on July 5. The events are designed to provide Russian…

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism will host the Vietnam-Korea Tourism Promotion and Cultural Cooperation Forum in Seoul on July 1, 2024 to strengthen tourism exchanges and cultural cooperation. The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism is set to host an important forum on tourism promotion and cultural cooperation between Vietnam and South Korea as part of the Vietnam Tourism and Culture Promotion Festival in Seoul, South Korea on July 1, 2024. The forum aims to showcase Vietnam’s tourism policies, highlight key tourist destinations and introduce tourism products tailored to the South Korean market. The event will provide an important opportunity…

In Europe, heat-related deaths have increased by a third over the past 20 years.Greece has set up a heat-related health warning system called HeatAlarm. Scientists who launched it last year said: “The eastern Mediterranean is experiencing an increase in the occurrence of intense and prolonged heat waves. Future climate projections indicate that such extreme conditions will become the norm in eastern Mediterranean countries throughout the 21st century.”Elderly people are more susceptible to infectionChristos Giannaros, one of the scientists leading the project, said older people retain more heat in their bodies than younger people, making them more susceptible to heat exhaustion…

JODHPUR: Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Sunday said India plans to develop the North and South blocks of Delhi’s Raisina Hill complex into the world’s largest art museum in 2025, which will be almost twice the size of the Louvre in France.An agreement has been signed between France and India for this purpose, the Minister of Tourism and Culture said, adding that he felt fortunate and proud to be part of the opportunity to execute the world’s largest museum project.Shekhawat arrived here for the first time since being sworn in as a Union minister and was addressing the media…

We call this the Sandals effect: when Sandals enters a destination, it usually leads to big events in the air transport sector. This has happened before: destinations like Grenada saw a huge increase in air traffic when the island welcomed its first Sandals in 2013. Fast forward to 2022, Sandals opened its first resort in the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao, and just one month later, the island set an all-time record for monthly arrivals from American tourists. In fact, Curacao is continuing to break its all-time record for tourism this year. That’s already happening in St. Vincent, where Sandals…