Articles tagged “hong kong tourism board”

Tourism

Hong Kong to Lift Travel Ban for 9 Countries in April

The resumption of flights may be a step in the right direction. However, it remains to be seen if Hong Kong will prioritize the reopening of the border with the Mainland over opening the international border.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 years ago

Hong Kong to Lift Travel Ban for 9 Countries in April

Tourism

Hong Kong Sees Crisis as Its Path to Overdue Reinvention of Tourism

Efforts to diversify markets, build new products, and raise service levels have been too slow. Hong Kong's tourism authorities finally see the light in these dark times.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 4 years ago

Hong Kong Sees Crisis as Its Path to Overdue Reinvention of Tourism

Coronavirus

Hong Kong’s Top Tourism Executive Plans Marketing Blitz to Revive Travel by July

Given Hong Kong's decimated tourist appeal due to coronavirus and months of anti-government protests, the Hong Kong Tourism Board has several obstacles to clear ahead of a recovery.

Donny Kwok, Reuters | 4 years ago

Hong Kong’s Top Tourism Executive Plans Marketing Blitz to Revive Travel by July

Tourism

A Drop in European Visitors to Thailand Is a Wake-Up Call

While it focuses on arresting a drop in Chinese arrivals, Thailand should spend equal or more time assessing why European arrivals are declining. It's the higher spending market. The reasons are different, and it's time for Thailand to look internally rather than blame external factors like Brexit, the baht, and a trade war for Europe's shrinkage.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 4 years ago

A Drop in European Visitors to Thailand Is a Wake-Up Call

Tourism

Hong Kong’s New Tourism Chief Rolls Up Sleeves to Tackle Huge Challenges

It takes a brave person to lead Hong Kong’s battered tourism industry. After a few months’ search, the tourism board has found a new head, but now the hard work begins.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 4 years ago

Hong Kong’s New Tourism Chief Rolls Up Sleeves to Tackle Huge Challenges