Monday, August 19, 2024

GENTING DREAM CRUISES TO CALL IN MELAKA

 


Genting Dream to call at Melaka



SINGAPORE, 19 August 2024: Resorts World Cruises will feature the historic port of Melaka as the gateway to Kuala Lumpur for its two-night cruises aboard Genting Dream starting 10 November 2024. 

Passengers will enjoy a new and enhanced experience with dual visits to Melaka and the capital city of Kuala Lumpur. The port stay time has been extended from 10 to 12 hours. Genting Dream will anchor close to Melaka City, offering views of the surrounding beaches and landscape. Disembarking passengers are transferred by tender boat to the Melaka River and the modern Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security Complex (ICQS). Passengers can embark on Mondays every fortnight from Melaka via the ICQS Complex. They can combine a Melaka vacation with the one-way, three-night Melaka-Singapore-Penang-Kuala Lumpur (via Port Klang) Cruise.

Resorts World Cruises has chosen Melaka as its new destination through its cruise ship Genting Dream. With an average of 200,000 passengers per year, this will increase tourist numbers during Visit Melaka 2024, thus boosting the destination’s economic growth. 

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

SCOOT 5X WEEKLY FLIGHTS TO MELAKA

 



Scoot to fly five-times weekly to Melaka from Oct 23

SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines' low-cost carrier, Scoot, will fly five times weekly to Melaka beginning October 23 and twice weekly to Kertajati, Indonesia, from September 28.

In a statement today, the airline stated that the new route will expand its network to 72 destinations, and will coincide with the arrival of Scoot's third and fourth Embraer E190-E2 aircraft, named "Jalan-Jalan" and "Travel Kaki" in September and October, respectively.

schedules are subject to government and regulatory approvals or changes.

Scoot will also be deploying the E190-E2s on some existing services, which will increase flight frequencies to Pekanbaru, Balikpapan and Makassar (Indonesia), Davao (the Philippines), and Vientiane (Laos).