{"id":31470,"date":"2008-07-17T06:01:52","date_gmt":"2008-07-16T22:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/?p=6828"},"modified":"2008-07-17T06:01:52","modified_gmt":"2008-07-16T22:01:52","slug":"macaus-inbound-tourists-on-package-tours-increase-by-221","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/2008\/07\/17\/31470\/","title":{"rendered":"Macau's Inbound Tourists On Package Tours Increase By 22.1%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to data from the Statistics and Census Service of Macau, in the first five months of 2008, Macau welcomed 2,073,363 inbound tourists in package tours, an increase of 22.1% compared to the same period of 2007.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In May 2008, there was a total of 425,787 arrivals in package tours to Macau, representing a growth rate of 47.2% year-on-year. Of these, 278,879 were from mainland China, and 32,068 from Hong Kong, an increase of by 47.5% and 45.7%, respectively; and 50,074 from southeast Asian regions, which greatly surged by 216.8%. <\/p>\n<p>This May, all hotels in Macau hosted a total of 544,151 guests, 19.9% higher than the same month of previous year. Two major source markets mainland China and Hong Kong accounted for 48.6% and 22.7%, respectively. The average occupancy rate across all levels of hotels in Macau rose by 0.6% to 72.9%, of which that of four-star hotels grew by 77.5%, ranking first place. In the first five months of this year, total number of hotel guests in Macau reached 2,697,570, up by 17.9% over the same period of 2007.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, as of the end of May 2008, Macau hotel market could offer a total of 16,234 rooms with the additional 3,182 representing a year-on-year growth rate of 24.4%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to data from the Statistics and Census Service of Macau, in the first five months of 2008, Macau welcomed 2,073,363 inbound tourists in package tours, an increase of 22.1% compared to the same period of 2007.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12723],"tags":[13132,12762,14066,12999,12936,12783],"class_list":["post-31470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","tag-four-star","tag-hong-kong","tag-hotel","tag-inbound","tag-macau-2","tag-tourist"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}