Macau News
Korean Air to launch new route to Macau
Korean Air is launching a new daily service between Seoul Incheon and Macau from July 1. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport at 9:15 pm and arrive at Macau International Airport at 11:55 pm. The return flight departs from Macau International Airport at 1:10 am the next day and arrives at Incheon International Airport at 6:00 am. The flight time is approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes.
Travel & Tourism to Witness Major Resurgence due to Chinese Travellers
According to WTTC’s latest Economic Impact Research, China’s Travel & Tourism sector is predicted to contribute $1.48TN to the national economy by the end of 2023, up over 150% from 2022, when the sector contributed $583BN to the economy.
World Cities Branding Conference opens in China’s Macao
The 2023 World Cities Branding Conference opened at the MGM Cotai in Macao, China, last week. Government officials, industry experts and guest speakers across the world exchanged views on city branding, cultural exchanges, tourism and sustainable urban development
Macao Government Tourism Office Launches ‘Buy One Get One Free’ Offer for Air, Bus and Ferry Tickets
Upon the loosening of anti-epidemic measures, Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has put forth a promotional campaign with Air Macau to entice foreign tourists to visit the city after years of travel restrictions.
Mandarin Oriental, Macau Welcomes Franck Droin as General Manager
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is delighted to announce the new appointment of Franck Droin as General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Macau.
Sands China Awarded New 10-Year Gaming Concession
The Sands China group has been awarded a new 10-year gaming concession in Macao, as announced by the Macao government today
Macao Government Tourism Office prepares for busy National Day Golden Week Holiday
To welcome the National Day Golden Week Holiday from 1 to 7 October 2022, Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has poured greater efforts in destination marketing and promotion of special offers, alongside a range of wonderful activities. Preparations are made to welcome visitors as a new impetus to tourism and economic revival.
Gambling hub Macau set for major tourism boost
Casino operators in China’s biggest gambling city are breathing a sigh of relief, as tourist groups have been given the green light to visit. Businesses have been struggling since Beijing implemented a crackdown on corruption, and the Covid-19 pandemic battered the world’s biggest gambling hub.
W Macau - Studio City confirmed for late 2022
Marriott International has signed an agreement with Melco Resorts & Entertainment to bring the W Hotels Worldwide brand to Macau. The property is expected to open in December.
Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau welcomes first guests
The new integrated resort by SJM Resorts in Cotai has opened its doors. The first phase will see the destination welcoming guests to the flagship Grand Lisboa Palace Macau, the largest of its three towers.
Shimizu to lead Andaz Macau ahead of 2021 opening
Andaz Macau has welcomed hotelier Chikako Shimizu to the role of general manager. With the hotel to open in first half of 2021, she is a Hyatt and Andaz veteran.
Kevin Clayton, chief marketing officer, Galaxy Entertainment
With Galaxy Macau picking up the title of Asia’s Leading Casino Resort at the World Travel Awards, Kevin Clayton, chief marketing officer at Galaxy Entertainment, tells Breaking Travel News what the title means to him.