Sands vows to open Londoner as early as next year
by Las Vegas Sands President and Chief Operating Officer (COO Robert Goldstein said on Wednesday that the US$2.2 billion The Londoner Macao in Cotai set to …
Category: Tourism
Govt launches online survey on tourist tax
The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) said in a statement yesterday that it launched an online survey yesterday to collect opinions from residents on the …
Marketing expert suggests ‘art tourism’ to diversify
Macau has a lot of non-gaming entertainment offerings but compared with Las Vegas the city is still catching up in terms of diversification, Macau International …
Mak Mak – Macau’s 1st IP brand for its tourism marketing strategy
“It is the first time that the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) is using intellectual property (IP) branding, for Macau’s official tourism promotion mascot Mak …
Survey suggests three-digit tourist tax: MGTO deputy
Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) Deputy Director Ricky Hoi Io Meng said Sunday that the provisional findings of a survey on the possible implementation of …
HK protests have no impact on local tourism: MGTO
Hong Kong’s weeks-long protests have had no impact on Macau’s tourism industry, acting Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) Director Cheng Wai Tong said on Tuesday, …
Fireworks-fest raised to 12 competitors
The 30th Macau International Fireworks Display Contest will stage 12 firework displays on September 7, 13, 21, 28 and October 1 and 5, Macau Government …
Ho calls for more big events during low tourist seasons to divert visitor flows
Chief executive candidate Ho Iat Seng said on Monday that the current government’s practice of organising big events during the city’s peak tourist seasons has …
Ho wants Coloane to become tourism business district
Chief executive candidate Ho Iat Seng said on Wednesday that Coloane is the “lungs of the city” and there’s room to “appropriately” improve its business …
British Airways pilots strike disrupts travel plans
LONDON, UK – Flights to and from the UK have been thrown into turmoil, as a two-day strike being waged by British Airways pilots began …