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Australia Although it is the sixth largest country in the world, Australia also has the lowest population density at two people per square kilometre. This means there are plenty of vast open spaces to explore along with vibrant cities, gorgeous beaches and the awe-inspiring great Australian outback.
TOURISM AUSTRALIA |
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Austria is one of the world's premier skiing regions. Apart from snowy slopes, it is also home to historical buildings, magnificent mountains, established hiking trails, museums and galleries.
AUSTRIAN EMBASSY |
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Britain Towering castles, quiet villages, ancient ruins, posh shops, top nosh... there's so much to do in Britain, we reckon you'll never ever want to go home!
VISIT BRITAIN
#09-10 Parkview Square, 600 North Bridge Road Singapore 188778. Tel: 65/6511-4301; www.visitbritain.sg |
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Brunei is a small, prosperous and peaceful oil-rich Sultanate on the northwest coast of Borneo. Covered in luxuriant and pristine tropical rainforests rich in exotic flora and fauna, it is an ecotourism paradise for nature lovers.
BRUNEI TOURISM
Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources, Jalan Menteri Besar, Bandar Seri Begawan BB3910 – Brunei Darussalam. Tel: 673/238-2829; www.bruneitourism.travel |
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China has a rich history and is home to many of the world’s most revered treasures. Apart from historical momuments, you can find spectacular architecture and towering skylines in Shanghai and Beijing, a wealth of luxury accommodations and exquisite cuisine.
CHINA NATIONAL TOURIST OFFICE
#12-02A Suntec Tower 1, 7 Temasek Boulevard Singapore 068898. Tel: 65/6337-2220; www.cnto.org |
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Dubai is a great holiday destination, with year-round sunshine offering the finest facilities and renowned Arabian hospitality. It is one of the fastest-growing cities with many innovative buildings such as The Palm, The World and Burj Dubai.
GOVERNMENT OF DUBAI, DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING |
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France Sea, mountains, unspoilt greenery, and vineyards galore... these make France a perfect holiday destination. Twenty-six regions, each with its own character, architectural style and culinary genius await you in France.
ATOUT FRANCE / FRENCH TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AGENCY |
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Germany Vibrant cities with amazing architecture, fabulous shopping and exciting nightlife dazzle in Germany. Boasting enchanting medieval villages with festivals and regional specialities, picturesque countrysides with castles, palaces and abbeys, Germany is a land of a thousand possibilities.
GERMAN NATIONAL TOURIST OFFICE |
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Hong Kong From quaint teahouses to lively night markets, Hong Kong is a city of cultural and gastronomic attractions. Shop up a storm, hike up rural mountains and drink in the magnificient skyline... And be sure to feast on the glorious spread of dim sum!
HONG KONG TOURISM BOARD |
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India Rich in culture and heritage, India is a land full of mystique, colour and life. From rugged deserts to serene backwaters and architectural wonders like the Taj Mahal, it is truly an incredible destination for intrepid travellers.
INDIA TOURISM |
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Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelago with over 17,000 islands filled with both natural and manmade attractions. Explore ancient temples, traipse through bustling cities or get away from it all with a luxurious stay at one of many world-class resorts.
INDONESIA TOURISM
#12-06 KeyPoint, 371 Beach Road Singapore 199597. Tel: 65/6292-7675;
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Japan From ancient shrines and futuristic cities to mystic mountains and soaring skyscrapers, Japan offers a wealth of sights both old and new. Be it geisha spotting in Kyoto or feasting on sashimi in Tokyo, there's something for every traveller in the Land of Rising Sun.
JAPAN NATIONAL TOURIST ORGANISATION SINGAPORE OFFICE |
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South Korea offers the best of both old and new. Explore the picturesque mountains and lush rice paddies in the countryside, visit temples and pagodas in the ancient capitals of Gyeongju and Buyeo, or shop up a storm at metropolitan Seoul.
KOREA NATIONAL TOURISM ORGANISATION |
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Macau The glitzy casinos have earned Macau its moniker as Las Vegas of the East, but the former Portuguese colony is also a destination to experience a fusion of European and Chinese cultures. Stroll cobbled streets, visit baroque churches and sacred temples and feast on delicious Portuguese egg tarts!
MACAU GOVERNMENT TOURIST OFFICE |
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Malaysia Geographically diverse with cool hideaways, tropical beaches and lush mangroves for nature lovers, multiethnic Malaysia is also home to cosmopolitan cities, colourful festivals and deliciously varied cuisines that will please both culture vultures and city slickers.
MALAYSIA TOURISM PROMOTION BOARD |
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Mexico A trip to any of Mexico is an experience you’ll never forget. You could choose a romantic getaway, or a cultural tour to learn more about the Mayans and Aztecs. Enjoy shopping in the luxurious malls and be blown away by the fiery flavours of the cuisines.
MEXICO TOURISM BOARD
2-15-2-3F, Nagata-Cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-0014 Japan. Tel: 813/3503-0290; www.visitmexico.com |
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New Zealand With breathtaking scenery like white and black sand beaches, mountains, thermal mud pools and geysers, plains, forests, rivers and lakes, and volcanic plateaux, being in New Zealand will make you feel like you’re in a whole new world.
TOURISM NEW ZEALAND |
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Philippines The Philippines is the third largest English-speaking country in the world and enjoys a rich history combining Asian, Spanish and American influences. It is also home to palm-fringed beaches, natural wonders like the Chocolate Hills of Bohol and some of the world's best diving sites.
PHILIPPINES DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM
4/F DOT Building, T.M. Kalaw Street Rizal Park, Manila 1000, Philippines. Tel: 632/525-3826; www.philippinetourism.com.sg |
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Singapore Discover a world of unique contrasts in this cosmopolitan and multiethnic city. Explore cultural precincts and religious landmarks, shop up a storm at quirky boutiques and swanky malls, hike up leafy walking trails and feast on food, glorious food!
SINGAPORE TOURISM BOARD |
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Spain offers more than just sun-drenched shores and a thriving gastronomy scene. The passionate country is also where you can visit world-class museums, see gorgeous baroque architecture and explore world heritage sites and medieval towns.
SPAIN TOURISM BOARD |
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Switzerland Apart from a gorgeous landscape of snowy peaks and sparkling lakes, Switzerland is also a one-stop destination to experience German, French and Italian cultures. It is also home to about 700 museums and a thriving arts scene.
TOURISM SWITZERLAND C/O EMBASSY OF SWITZERLAND
1 Swiss Club Link Singapore 288162. Tel: 65/6468-5788; www.MySwitzerland.com |
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Thailand Crowded vibrant cities meet charming rural villages, dramatic limestone cliffs and gorgeous tropical islands. Br charmed by the Thai's famed hospitality whether you are hunting up bargains in Bangkok's street markets, chilling out on gorgeous white-sand beaches or visiting ancient temples.
TOURISM AUTHORITY OF THAILAND |
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Taiwan Big cities, small towns, rustic villages — you can find them all in Taiwan. Savour the country’s famous street snacks while visiting their many temples and museums. Taiwan also has numerous national parks to explore.
TAIWAN VISITORS ASSOCIATION |
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Turkey Exciting, exotic Istanbul fascinates travellers. Take your pick of museums, churches, mosques and palaces to explore. Noisy markets and bazaars are filled with treasures and keepsakes you can bring home with you.
TURKEY EMBASSY TOURISM & INFORMATION OFFICE |
Hotels / Resorts
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Berjaya Hills, Pahang – Malaysia. Just 45 minutes away from Kuala Lumpur, Berjaya Hills is poised to be the premier resort destination in Bukit Tinggi, Pahang, Malaysia. This enchanting haven set 2,700 feet above sea level amidst cool and refreshing highlands combines historical themed attractions with cross-cultural influences from France and Japan. Further attractions such as the Horse Trails, the Rabbit & Deer Park, the Botanical Garden as well as the breathtakingly landscaped Golf & Country Club make Berjaya Hills the ideal location to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
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BERJAYA HILLS, PAHANG - MALAYSIA KM 48, Persimpangan Bertingkat Lebuhraya Karak 28750 Bukit Tinggi, Bentong, Pahang, Malaysia. www.berjayahills.com |
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Berjaya Langkawi Resort - Malaysia. Located at the end of Burau Bay, the 370-room Berjaya Langkawi Resort sprawls over 70 acres of tropical rainforests in this island of legends. A mere 20-minutes from the airport, the resort offers a combination of water chalets and hillside chalets set idyllically on the island’s 500-million-year-old tropical rainforest. An hour from Kuala Lumpur, hassle-free direct flights are available from Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Malaysia Airlines and Air Asia.
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BERJAYA LANGKAWI RESORT - MALAYSIA Karong Berkunci 200, Burau Bay 07000 Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia Tel: 604/959-1888; Fax: 604/959-1886; www.berjayahotels-resorts.com E-mail: reservation@b-langkawi.com.my |
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Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia. Poised to provide a comprehensive solution to business and leisure needs, Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur embodies the style of New York. Located right in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's central business district and easily accessible by the monorail, the hotel is an ideal venue for conference and banquet functions and has the distinct advantage of being able to offer luxurious accommodation, convention facilities, shopping, dining and entertainment outlets all under one roof.
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BERJAYA TIMES SQUARE HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR - MALAYSIA 1 Jalan Imbi, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Tel: 603/2117-8000; Fax: 603/2143-3352; www.berjayahotels-resorts.com E-mail: btshcc@btimessquarekl.com.my |
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Bintan Lagoon Resort is set amongst more than 300 hectares of beachfront gardens, this deluxe Bintan resort offers a world of choice. Ideally situated just 55 minutes by high speed ferry from Singapore, Bintan Lagoon Resort overlooks the South China Sea and archipelago of the Riau islands. Sparkling azure waters, gently swaying palm trees, sugar fine white sands and warm personalized service complete the picture postcard of Bintan Lagoon Resort.
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BINTAN LAGOON RESORT Jalan Indera Segara, Bintan Utara Lagoi, Riau, Indonesia. Tel: 62/770-691 388, 65/6223-3223 www.bintanlagoon.com E-mail: reservation@bintanlagoon.com |
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Bukit Gambang Resort City, Kuantan - Malaysia is to be the first and largest water park resort city in the East Coast of Malaysia. Nestled in the secondary forest, the resort provides visitors with a serene environment, lush green surroundings and a great vacation spot for exciting activities. Whether for vacation or business, the Carribean Bay Suites is an ideal accommodation choice to suit different needs.
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BUKIT GAMBANG RESORT CITY, KUANTAN - MALAYSIA Carribean Bay Suites, Jalan BGRC Utama 26300 Kuantan, Pahang. Tel: 609/548-8000; www.bgrc.com.my |
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Eastin Hotel, Penang - Malaysia Located in Queensbay Penang, Eastin is the newest and most contemporary international business class hotel on the island, ideal for business & leisure travellers. The hotel comprises 328 well appointed rooms, 5 meeting and function rooms, 2 boardrooms and a grand ballroom which can accommodate up to 800 pax. The hotel is equipped with a comprehensive range of modern amenities and offers free internet access to all its in-house guests. Eastin Hotel Penang where Business Meets Leisure.
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EASTIN HOTEL, PENANG - MALAYSIA 1 Solok Bayan Indah Queensbay, 11900 Bayan Lepas Penang, Malaysia. Tel: 604/612-1111; www.eastin.com |
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Hotel Re. Bold and audacious! Hotel Re! has brought themed boutique hotels to a whole new level with the essence of the retro-era emanating every guestroom. Visit us for a Re!vitalising experience now!
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HOTEL RE! 175A Chin Swee Road Singapore 169879. Tel: (65) 6827 8288. www.hotelre.com.sg |
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Hotel Sentral, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia aims to ensure comfortable, refreshing and value for money accommodation for travellers. The hotel location is easily accessible and all rooms are meticulously designed with modern amenities to ensure a relaxing experience. The hotel's four meeting and function rooms are flexible spaces designed to accommodate up to 200 people and to cater for the needs of discerning business travellers.
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HOTEL SENTRAL, KUALA LUMPUR - MALAYSIA No 89, Jalan Pudu Lama, 50200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Tel: (603) 2272 6000 Fax: (603) 2272 6099. E-mail: reservation@hotelsentral.com.my |
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Orchard Hotel Singapore. Orchard Hotel is a 653-room hotel situated on Singapore’s renowned Orchard Road, the city-state’s famous shopping and entertainment belt. Guests staying at Orchard Hotel will enjoy its perfect location and choice offerings for shopping, business, entertainment and relaxation.
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| ORCHARD HOTEL SINGAPORE 442 Orchard Road Singapore 238879 Tel: (65) 6734 7766. www.orchardhotel.com.sg Email: enquiry@orchardhotel.com.sg |
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Redang Beach Resort, Terengganu - Malaysia. An ideal place to stay for your holiday. Offers elementary and comfortable accommodation of 88 newly upgraded chalets, with both standard and deluxe room at your choice. All rooms are fully furnished with safe deposit box, air-conditioned and attached bathrooms with hot/cold shower.
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| REDANG BEACH RESORT, TERENGGANU - MALAYSIA No 30 Jalan Thambypillai, Brickfields 50470 Kuala Lumpur Tel: (603) 2272 6000 Fax: (603) 2272 6099 / 2260 1919 www.hotelsentral.com.my |
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Singapore Marriott Hotel. Located in the heart of the business, shopping and entertainment districtm Singapore Marriott Hotel is known for its iconic towering green pagoda on famous Orchard Road. This 5-star Singapore property houses 393 guest rooms including pool terrace rooms and splendid suites. Culinary delights abound at our award-winning restaurants including Crossroads Cafe, Wan Hao Chinese Restaurant and Marriott Cafe.
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| SINGAPORE MARRIOTT HOTEL 320 Orchard Road Singapore 238865. Tel: (65) 6735 5800. www.marriott.com/sindt |
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Traders Hotel. Traders Hotel, Singapore, located at the fringe of Orchard Road, has 546 rooms and is managed by Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts. It was designed to satisfy the needs of the mid-market travel segment by offering a comprehensive range of facilities, and swift and friendly service, at competitive rates.
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| TRADERS HOTEL 1A Cuscaden Road Singapore 249716. Tel: (65) 6738 2222. www.shangri-la.com |
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YTL Hotels & Properties Sdn Bhd. YTL owns the multi-award winning Pangkor Laut Resort which boast an internationally recognised Spa Village; the award wining Tanjong Jara Resort on Malaysia’s East Coast; stakes in the luxurious Eastern & Oriental Express train (which runs from Singapore to Bangkok), and the Chedi Resort, Phuket.
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YTL HOTELS & PROPERTIES SDN BHD 120 Lower Delta Road #06-02/04 Cendex Centre Singapore 169208. Tel: (65) 6276 1381. www.ytlhotels.com |
Car Rental
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Hertz Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. Hertz,the world’s largest general used car rental brand, has always been the first choice for both business travellers and holidays makers. Through its impressive network of approximately 8,100 locations in 147 countes worldwide, Hertz offers you quality cars and a wide range of services, wherever your travels take you.
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HERTZ ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD Hertz Reservation Centre
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Travel Agencies
| 39 | Air Sino-Euro Associates Travel Pte Ltd. Also known as ASA Holidays offers extensive outbound travel services to destinations worldwide and caters to everyone in the family. Be it a customised holiday for that savvy and largely-independent backpacker or a thoughtfully-planned group tour for a value and memorable holiday, there is something for everyone at ASA Holidays. |
| AIR SINO-EURO ASSOCIATES TRAVEL PTE LTD ASA HOLIDAYS MAIN OFFICE 1 Park Road #03-43/47/57, #04-51, People’s Park Complex Singapore 059108. Tel: (65) 6303 5303. www.asaholiday.com E-mail: enquiry@asaholiday.com |
| 40 | Commonwealth Travel Service Corporation Pte Ltd. Provider of a convenient, hassle-free, one-stop travel shop, they take care of all the travel needs at specially negotiated prices and with flexible departure dates, there is not need to wait for a group size to be formed. |
| COMMONWEALTH TRAVEL SERVICE CORPORATION PTE LTD 46/47 Mosque Street Singapore 059525. Tel: (65) 6532 0532. |
| 41 | Tradewinds Tours & Travel has extensive experience in providing a comprehensive range of outbound and inbound products and services. Tradewinds Tours & Travel is a member of the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group, incorporated in 1975 to package tours to SIA’s worldwide destinations and operate air charter services in Asia. |
| TRADEWINDS TOURS & TRAVEL 3 Tampines Central 1 #02-03, Abacus Plaza Singapore 529540. Tel: (65) 6506 7777. www.tradewindstours.com |