Study concludes that heritage in Portugal may have double visitors and triple revenue
Lusa - Portugal - 10/12/2020
Covid-19: Largest Chinese television promotes Macau's tourism
Plataforma - Macau - 05/11/2020
China’s largest television network will promote Macau as a “safe place without Covid-19”, to attract more chinese visitors during the upcoming festive seasons, such as Christmas, New Year and Chinese New Year.
Macau’s Secretary for Social Affairs and…
Travel restrictions in Europe impacting tourism in Africa
Lusa - International - 20/10/2020
European countries’ travel restrictions related to the covid-19 pandemic could cause the African continent to lose 17.4 million jobs and 102 billion euros by the end of the year, according to a report by the Tony Blair Institute.
The report estimates the economic…
António Guterres. ”There is no vaccine for warming the planet”
Diário de Notícias - Portugal - 18/10/2020
UN Secretary-General António Guterres argues that “the greatest existential challenge” the world faces is the climate crisis, warning that “there is no vaccine for warming the planet”.
It also admits that the covid-19 pandemic demonstrated the…
Flow of Chinese tourists in Macau was worse than expected in 'holiday' week
Lusa - Macau - 08/10/2020
Gambling operator Sociedade de Jogos de Macau (SJM) admitted yesterday that the influx of Chinese tourists during the first week of October, a time when a lot of people travel in the country, was worse than they expected.
“We can see that the flow of people is not…
World Maritime Day was celebrated yesterday by the United Nations International Maritime Organization under the theme “Sustainable transport for a sustainable planet”. Adelino Canário, a career academic, is the director of the Center for Marine Sciences at the…
“Regarding the ocean, Portugal is moving at two speeds”, points out a blue economy expert
Plataforma - Macau - 24/09/2020
World Maritime Day is celebrated today, virtually, at the headquarters of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) under the theme “Sustainable transport for a sustainable planet”. From October 28 to 30, the side celebration event takes place in Durban, South…
Chinese travelers stay domestic during upcoming holidays
Shanghai Daily - China - 21/09/2020
Northwestern Chinese cities are the most popular destinations for locals during the approaching National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays.
Due to the novel coronavirus pandemic and restrictions on overseas travel, there are almost no bookings for overseas flights…
Game operators together for tourist campaign in Beijing
TDM - Rádio Macau - 03/09/2020
To stimulate the return of visitors, the Government will carry out a tourism promotion campaign in Beijing involving the six gaming concessionaires and, Radio Macau learns, will have as its main theme the 15 years of the classification of the Historic Center as UNESCO World…
Plan to increase tourist consumption starts tomorrow
Hoje Macau - 31/08/2020
The Government will launch a plan to increase the number of visitors and tourist consumption in the territory.
In partnership with Tencent, Alibaba and Air Macau a program was created on WeChat, the flying pig, with promotions on the purchase of airline tickets, hotel…
New Covid-19 cases in Macau will not lead to casino closing
TDM - Macau - 13/08/2020
This was what Leong Iek Hou, coordinator of the Disease Prevention and Surveillance Center, admitted yesterday at the Covid-19 press conference in Macau.
With the resumption of visa issuance for Zhuhai since today – and this month for Guangdong – an increase…
