[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Citibank Korea, Inc. (CEO Ha Young Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) announced that Citicard offers an exclusive Hong Kong·Taiwan special fare promotion with Cathay Pacific Airway, Hong Kong Tourism Board and Taiwan Tourism Bureau, M.O.T.C, ROC, until May 16 of 2013.

Hong Kong · Taiwan are, without a doubt, the most popular choice of Korean travelers because of diverse colorful festivals held in the best weather of May and June. Cathay Pacific offers round trip tickets to Hong Kong and Taiwan from KRW 388,000 and KRWB 325,000 respectively, including taxes and fuel surcharges- a rare opportunity for Hong Kong and Taiwan travelers, though it is subject to change by ticket issuing dates and exchange rates. What makes the deal more attractive is that travelers can save cost and enjoy rich benefits at the same time as they can earn triple Asia miles and Citi bonus miles for one round trip to Kong Kong, which will be enough for one way trip to Osaka or Shanghai.

Specially Hong Kong Tourism Board provides a Hong Kong airport express ticket (AEL) worth HKD 100, from Hong Kong Airport to Hong Kong Island in the promotion. Travelers can also download e-guide books and mobile applications easily from Hong Kong Tourism Board Website while experiencing delights and tastes of Hong Kong using Cathay Pacific discount coupons (Yum Sing coupon) for variety of pleasures in food, shopping, tour, leisure, etc. Taiwan Tourism Bureau provides free admission tickets to National Palace Museum - one of the four major museums in the world, name tags, maps and guidebooks.

In addition, ACE Travel Insurance presents neck pillows for comfort during flights. Citicard partner Agoda, a ‘best price guarantee’ hotel booking site, discounts additional 8% from its best price, and Lotte Duty Free Shop offers KRW 10,000 & KRW 5,000 airport DFS discount coupons and offline discount coupons.

With all these offers, Citicard customers who fly to Hong Kong and Taiwan through this promotion, can fully enjoy diverse benefits from flights to hotels to duty free shops and to destinations. Citicard will continue to launch differentiated promotions to maximize customer’s satisfaction.