Hong Kong Hotel Rates Increase By 30% For Golden Week
Rates of hotels in Hong Kong have increased by over 30% for the National Day Golden Week, while those for hotels in Macau are expected to only go up slightly or maintain the same level as ordinary weekends.
SriLankan Airlines Recruit Chinese Customer Liaison Agents
SriLankan Airlines has recruited four Chinese Customer Liaison Agents to provide greater customer service to the Chinese market as part of its China growth strategy.
Crowne Plaza Pudong Shanghai Welcomes New DOSM
Janet Wu has been appointed as the new director of sales and marketing of Crowne Plaza Pudong Shanghai.
Visitors From Mainland Need A Valid Endorsement To Enter Macau
From September 1, 2008, Chinese mainland citizens who hold a passport for Hong Kong and Macau with an endorsement to Hong Kong but without a valid endorsement to Macau will be not allowed to enter Macau via Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Signs Tourism Cooperation Agreement With Hainan
At the Hainan International Travel Island Tourism Promotion Meeting held in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Tourism Board and the Hainan Provincial Tourism Bureau signed a cooperation agreement on enhancing the multi-destination tour products and quality tourism services between Hong Kong and Hainan.
Grand Metropark Settles In Anhui
CTS H.K. Metropark Hotels Management Company Limited has formally signed a management agreement for a new hotel under the brand of Grand Metropark in Jiuhuashan Scenic Area, Anhui.
Lanzhou Airport Welcomes Lanzhou-Chengdu-Guiyang Route
The Sichuan Airlines roundtrip Lanzhou-Chengdu-Guiyang route has been formally launched.
Shama Unveils Fortress Hill Property In Hong Kong
With the opening of Shama Fortress Hill, the company now has eight serviced apartment buildings in Hong Kong.
Continental Airlines To Open Nonstop Shanghai-New York Route
Continental Airlines has announced that it will open a daily nonstop flight between Shanghai and the New York area hub at Newark Liberty International Airport from March 26, 2009.
Occupancy Rate Of Five-star Hotels In Macau Reaches 76.4%
According to local media, this June the average occupancy rate of hotels in Macau was 73.3%, of these that for five-star hotels reached 76.4%, four-star hotels 75.5% and three-star hotels 70.4%.
Report: Tourism Forecasts For China Benefit From Academic Participation
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University's School of Hotel and Tourism Management has released the second issue of the Hong Kong Tourism Forecasting Report reviewing forecasts of the demand for Hong Kong tourism from Mainland China and Taiwan.