Asian Tour Digest

After months of preparation, was released in late June, the first issue of the Sino-German Allgemeine ZeitungFrankfurt. – The newspaper appeals to people of both nations interested in China and wants to stretch an additional bridge between the German and Chinese culture. Liu Guosheng characterized as a publisher, founder of China Tours of Hamburg.

On 1 July 2011, the first run of the new high speed train between Beijing and Shanghai. Every day, then connect each of 90 trains timetabled to the Chinese capital Beijing with the economic hub Shanghai. In the 1318 km long route, 80 million passengers.
Frankfurt / Beijing -The travel time for the fastest connection between the two cities is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

The Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival from 27 to 30 October 2011 is the Asian metropolis all about culinary adventuresHong Kong -. More than 200 stalls along the famous promenade in Kowloon offers the best of kitchens different regions and countries, including many award-winning local specialties.

As the Tourism Minister confirmed Cambodia's coast has now been incorporated into the club of the world's most beautiful bays. Cambodia is optimistic that through this award, the clean and well preserved beaches are more attractive for foreign tourists and investorsMunich. – The coast extends to a length of 450 km over four provinces: Koh Kong, Sihanoukville, Kampot and Kep.

The finest ingredients and unique exotic flavors from around the world to make Hong Kong a byword for culinary diversityHong Kong. – The Hong Kong Tourism Board. “Hong Kong is the culinary capital of Asia. Visitors can walk round the clock at culinary journey of discovery – from Michelin-star winning restaurants to local food stalls, “said Anthony Lau, Executive Director of HKTB .

The two airlines have agreed on a code-share agreements for selected flights within Europe. The new cooperation agreement applies to flights from 5 July 2011 and includes more than 40 connections on the European routes the two airlinesBerlin -. Vacationers and business travelers to future flights with airberlin flight number Book by various German airports to London Heathrow, which are carried out with British Airways.

SAS Scandinavian Airlines expands from 1 March 2012 the existing network connection to the Copenhagen-Shanghai. The new route will operate five times per week and complements the existing range of SAS in the direction of ChinaFrankfurt -. From March 2012 SAS, a new daily direct flight from Copenhagen to serve about 8,200 kilometers to the Shanghai.

The loss-making Italian carrier has added two new international routes from Rome to the flight scheduleRome -. Since the beginning of the month combines Italian Alitalia from Rome-Fiumicino from Beijing and Rio de Janeiro. It goes to China four times per week, and even five times a week starting in October.

The Turkish Lufthansa subsidiary, Sun Express also has a German branch was founded. “German SunExpress” now has the operating license by the Luftfahrt-Bundesamt and receive offers first flights from Frankfurt to Antalya and Malatya and Gaziantep from Manchester toFrankfurt. – The new airline SunExpress Germany, on 8 Started operating in June, immediately after the Federal Aviation Authority issued.