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Travel Weekly Asia's new Oct-Dec 2023 issue is out!

By Travel Weekly Asia

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Dec 04, 2023

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Travel Weekly Asia’s October to December 2023 issue

Travel Weekly Asia’s October to December 2023 issue

The newest issue of Travel Weekly Asia has arrived, marking the final edition of the year from October to December.

This edition showcases significant highlights, notably the unveiling of Travel Weekly Asia Readers' Choice Awards 2023 winners. The issue delves into exclusive insights detailing how these industry leaders ascended to the top of their game.

Moreover, readers can anticipate a comprehensive coverage of CruiseWorld Asia 2023 within the pages of this edition. This coverage sheds light on the evolving landscape of Asia's cruise industry, depicting an era of burgeoning growth that travel agents can leverage for their advantage.

Closing the year on a delightful note, the magazine also presents an enticing compilation of the latest and most captivating attractions that visitors simply cannot afford to miss. This comprehensive collection aims to guide and inspire travel enthusiasts seeking novel experiences as they explore various destinations.

Travel Weekly Asia's Oct - Dec issue promises an insightful and engaging journey through the triumphs of industry leaders, the thriving cruise sector, and an array of new attractions awaiting discovery by avid travellers.

Read Travel Weekly Asia’s October to December 2023 issue here.

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