Tag Archives: China

China pressure Nepal to revise Everest height

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Ghale Treks

China has continued to pressure Nepal to recognize the height of Everest as 8,844.43m instead of the accepted present height of 8,848m. If the Chinese had their way, the Everest elevation would come down by 3.57 metres. The highest point … Continue reading →

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Etihad Airways offers complimentary 96-hour UAE visas

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Ghale Treks

Etihad Airways on Tuesday said it is offering complimentary 96-hour tourist visas to guests transiting through the UAE, “effective immediately”, targeted at travellers making stopover visits en route to their final destination. The visa complimentary visas are being offered in … Continue reading →

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Qatar Airways Flight To Budapest Celebrates First Anniversary

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Ghale Treks

“One year, 241 flights and five stars. These are the numbers that can be used to describe the Budapest-Doha flight launched by “the world’s five-star airline” exactly one year ago. The new long haul flight not only links the nations … Continue reading →

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