The Independent, 5 Jun 2011Spurred on by the rapid tourism resort development that has been such a feature of neighboring Singapore over the past decade - and by the incredible success that has met that development - the two countries are now planning to tap into the luxury tourism market themselves.
First up sees the development what has recently been renamed Pesona Lagoi Bintan - which means Wonders of Lagoi Bintan in Bahasa Indonesian. Situated just off Singapore, workers set to the area in March and are currently turning the forest and foreshore into a "water resort city" called Bintan Treasure Bay. Full story
