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Over 1.3 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for Hajj

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, June 22nd, 2023 — Saudi Arabia has so far welcomed over 1.3 million pilgrims during this year’s Hajj season through the Kingdom’s international ports, the General Directorate of Passports announced according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). Up until Monday, June 19, 1,342,351 pilgrims have arrived in the Kingdom through air, land and sea ports, …

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Three-month visit visa for Dubai: How to stay in the UAE for up to 90 days

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, June 22nd, 2023 — Dubai: If you are thinking of inviting your friends and family from abroad to Dubai, you can apply for a three-month single- or multiple-entry visa. If you are a Dubai resident, you must apply for the visa through the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs of Dubai (GDRFA -Dubai). According …

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This City Was Just Named the Best Place to Live Around the World

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, June 22nd, 2023 — Vienna was once again named the world’s most livable city today. According to the newly released Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Liveability Index, the City of Music retained the spot it has held for eight of the last 10 semi-annual surveys, while Copenhagen also held onto its title as the runner-up. “The …

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Delights of a Full-Day Tour of Phnom Penh

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, June 22nd, 2023 — Itinerary Have breakfast at hotel. This morning, we will visit the impressive colorful Khmer-style royal palace complex build in 1866 by the Predecessors of King Norodom. Nearby is Silver pagoda, where contain plenty of Buddha Statues decorated and made by gold, diamond, gemstone and silver. We will stop at Independence monument …

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Cambodia Earns Over US$2 Billion From Tourism In 2022

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, June 22nd, 2023 — Cambodia’s tourism sector generated a total revenue of US$2,065 million last year. This figure was shared by the Ministry of Tourism in a report made public during a recapitulative meeting held here at the Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel yesterday, adding that it represents 3.6 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product …

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Angkor Resort Hosts 9th International Day Of Yoga

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, June 22nd, 2023 — The Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the Embassy of India in Cambodia celebrated the 9th International Day of Yoga at the Terrace of the Elephants in Angkor Thom, Siem Reap province this morning. H.E. Long Kosal, Deputy Director General of APSARA National Authority, presided over the event with the participation …

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Seventeen Nests Of Lesser Adjutant Recorded In 2022 Breeding Season

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, June 22nd, 2023 — A total of 17 nests of Lesser adjutant (Leptoptilos javanicus) were recorded in Lumphat Wildlife Sanctuary (LWS) by the end of 2022 breeding season, according to a news release of NatureLife Cambodia this morning. Sixteen (16) nests of Lesser adjutant were successfully fledged with 27 chicks, the source said, adding that …

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Singapore wins Skytrax award for world’s best airline

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, June 21st, 2023 — Singapore Airlines has won the Skytrax award as the World’s Best Airline. It’s the fifth time that Singapore has earned the title. The Skytrax World Airline Awards are regarded as among the most credible in the airline industry. Winners this year were determined by an online survey that was open from September 2022 …

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The Peninsula London confirms autumn opening

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, June 21st, 2023 — The Peninsula London is now accepting reservations for stays from September 12. The newly-built hotel, designed and appointed to embody the finest British craftsmanship and situated where Hyde Park Corner meets Wellington Arch, is also extending an exclusive stay offer for its first guests. For a limited time, visitors who reserve …

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Cambodia became the newest signatories to UNWTO’s International Code for the Protection of Tourists

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, June 21st, 2023 — Cambodia, the Maldives and Indonesia became the newest signatories to UNWTO’s International Code for the Protection of Tourists. UNWTO’s Member States across the Asia and the Pacific region adopted the Phnom Penh Declaration on the ICPT, promoting its implementation to ensure clear, transparent and efficient frameworks to protect tourists as consumers …

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