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Singapore shores beckon Calcuttans.
The Telegraph, Friday, 31 March 2006

With people from the city streaming to the island state like never before, Calcutta this year can achieve a tourist traffic growth rate as high as 40 per cent, against 28 per cent last year.

Around 21,000 tourists from the city visited Singapore in 2005. “Going by the tourist traffic growth rate of 70 per cent in January and 50 per cent in February, the tourist flow for the entire year is likely to grow by 30 to 40 per cent,â€