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Hong Kong Tourism launches strategy to boost travel recovery and sustainable development

Hong Kong Tourism launches strategy to boost travel recovery and sustainable development

The post Hong Kong Tourism launches strategy to boost travel recovery and sustainable development appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has announced its 2021-22 work plan, setting out a series of flexible short-term and medium-to-long-term strategies to prepare for the return of tourists, attract high-yield visitors, […]

Hong Kong visitor arrivals drop 94% in 2020

Hong Kong visitor arrivals drop 94% in 2020

Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has registered a drop of 93.6% drop in visitor arrivals in 2020. According to the provisional number of visitor arrivals in 2020, announced by HKTB, the destination registered only 3.57 million arrivals. Arrivals in January 2020 alone accounted for the majority of the annual total. As Covid-19 started to spread […]

Cathay Pacific suspends all flights from UK to Hong Kong until January 25

Cathay Pacific suspends all flights from UK to Hong Kong until January 25

Cathay Pacific flights to London’s Heathrow airport will resume on January 12, followed by a total of seven more up until January 24. But a flight to Manchester on January 15 was axed. Continue reading Cathay Pacific suspends all flights from UK to Hong Kong until January 25 at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News […]

Hong Kong in talks to use vaccine records for travel

Hong Kong in talks to use vaccine records for travel

Hong Kong will complete an e-booking system for Covid-19 vaccine inoculations this month and is in talks with other countries to allow the records to be used for travel, local media from the region has reported. The electronic-registration system will record when and which type of vaccine a person/citizen has received and will remind the […]

Hong Kong bags four first-ever MICE events amidst COVID-19

Hong Kong bags four first-ever MICE events amidst COVID-19

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced that Hong Kong has been recently chosen as the host city for four international MICE events, including the city’s first-ever events of high strategic values, and two repeated events amidst the COVID-19 challenges. These business events are expected to bring in about 10,000 high-yield visitors in total and […]

Hong Kong Secures Multiple First-Ever MICE Events Amidst COVID-19 Challenges

Hong Kong Secures Multiple First-Ever MICE Events Amidst COVID-19 Challenges

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has announced that Hong Kong has been chosen as the host city for four international MICE events, including the city’s first-ever events of high strategic values, and two repeated events amidst the COVID-19 challenges. These business events are expected to bring in 10,000 high-yield visitors in total and deliver […]

Hong Kong’s three-week hotel quarantine for visitors

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Hong Kong has extended its compulsory quarantine to three weeks for almost all international travellers from this week, saying the measure was needed to prevent new, more infectious, coronavirus variants from spreading. The government said expert advice suggested that the incubation period of the virus could be longer than 14 days in some people — […]

Hong Kong Tourism restarts ‘Holiday at Home’ campaign to boost domestic tourism

Hong Kong Tourism restarts ‘Holiday at Home’ campaign to boost domestic tourism

In response to recent positive progress in the Hong Kong government’s discussions with other destinations on forming travel bubbles, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is gradually resuming promotions in the local and source markets, reviving tourism through a combination of short-term and long-term strategies. Locally, the HKTB is restarting promotions with the ‘Holiday at […]

Hong Kong Extends Quarantine For Travelers To 21 Days

Hong Kong Extends Quarantine For Travelers To 21 Days

Known for its stunning cityscapes, East-meets-West culture and charming junk boat cruises, Hong Kong is often a destination that travelers simply can’t wait to visit. However, for those hoping to explore the region in the near future, they will have to wait just a little bit longer. Hong Kong announced this week that they are […]

Hong Kong COVID-19 Testing: Simple, Convenient and Free

Hong Kong COVID-19 Testing: Simple, Convenient and Free

Hong Kong is diligently working to make it as simple as possible for people to test for COVID-19 as they go about their days using public transportation. In developing procedures to meet this important effort, the MTR Corporation in Hong Kong has been closely monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic and fighting the virus right alongside the […]

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