Melaka expects about 50 luxury cruise ships in 2024 as it bids to boost cruise tourism


By AGENCY
The Ms Amadea cruise ship from the Bahamas recently anchored in Melaka for a day excursion, bringing with her 390 passengers. — Bernama

About 50 luxury cruise ships with an estimated 25,000 foreign tourists are expected to make a stopover in Melaka during the Visit Melaka Year 2024 (TMM 2024).

State Tourism, Heritage, Art and Culture Committee chairman Datuk Abdul Razak Abdul Rahman said the state government, through the Tourism Promotion Division (BPP), will work with agencies and luxury cruise companies to offer various attractive travel packages to tourists.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Travel

How to spend more time with Mum on Mothers Day
Croatia gears up for summer tourism season amid fuel crisis
Here's your chance to 'Discover Borneo' in Petaling Jaya this month
Hot to go: Tourists in the Cook Islands asked to curb use of air conditioning
I tried paragliding at Kuala Kubu Bharu and did not expect this
Selangor announces RM600,000 tourism grant
Barrier-free tourism: How the travel industry is adapting to be more inclusive
This Tokyo hotel chain offers guests access to immersive sumo experience
Cuba tourism declines due to US fuel blockade
Simple hotel hacks and tips that may help to keep yourself safe

Others Also Read