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C&IT spoke to Kershing Goh, Regional Director of Europe at the Singapore Tourism Board, to find out how the direction of events is changing in Asia, and also globally. Read here: https://lnkd.in/eemMX686

10 big-picture ideas to get Hong Kong tourism on the right track

I found myself in a conversation with a big chairman in Asia's tourism industry.   I asked him for some advice about how to be as successful as he is in business.    His answer was unexpectedly short and simple:   "Try something beyond Europe and America. There are way fewer rules and guidelines that are in your way."   Ever thought about exploring markets beyond Europe and America?   #BusinessInsights  #BusinessinAsia

HKTB Announces an 80% Year-on-Year Increase for Visitor Arrivals of the First 5 Months of 2024: The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced that the provisional visitor arrivals for May were 3.4 million, showing a 20% year-on-year increase. Mainland visitors accounted for 2.63 million, about 15% increase from the same period last year. Non-Mainland visitors increased by 43% year on year, recording more than 770,000. Cumulatively, a total of 18 million […]

🌍 China's Visa-Free Extension: A Catalyst for Global Business and Tourism 🌍 Exciting news! China has just extended its visa-free policy to 11 European countries and Malaysia until the end of 2025. This strategic move is set to boost the tourism sector and strengthen international ties. With a 15-day visa-free stay now available, there's a golden opportunity for professionals in travel, tourism, and business. 🔍 As global travel picks up pace, this change promises big things for international business. Easier entry means faster business exchanges and meetings, paving the way for better collaboration and new investment opportunities between China and Europe. Plus, the tourism industry stands to gain from a surge of travelers eager to experience China’s unique blend of ancient culture and cutting-edge innovation. 📈 For professionals in these sectors, the potential for growth and expansion is massive. Whether it's networking, exploring new markets, or launching new ventures, this policy makes it all more accessible. 💬 Let's chat: How can businesses make the most of this policy change to boost international cooperation? I'd love to hear your thoughts!

🤓 Proud and happy to share with you this article published at the prestigious magazine #UrbanSolutions from Singapure, that was presented in a recent conference in Seoul highlighting good practices of tourism governance in #Valencia and the benefits for all the citizens. 👉 Read the article: https://lnkd.in/decpXYrx

According to a 10-year forecast by the World Travel and Tourism Council, Hong Kong will lead the world in terms of revenue from international tourism spending by 2032. Free economic policies are turning cities into oases. Singapore, Hong Kong and Dubai are prime examples. It is strange that no one in Europe wants to adopt the successful experience of these cities.

IS YOUR EUROPEAN HIGH-QUALITY TOURISM RELATED BUSINESS PREPARED FOR THE NEW INFLUX OF CHINESE TOURISTS COMING TO EUROPE IN 2024? FREE ONLINE WEBINAR THIS WEEK!  This is exactly the topic of a new online webinar “CHINESE DEMAND” coming up this week on Thursday the 14th of March at 10 am CET which is organized by ETOA - European tourism association This webinar is specifically designed for your European business - if you are interested in this thriving market and would like to get more insights about: - The current landscape of the Chinese Tourist Market in Europe in 2024 - The emerging trends in this market - The businesses that can benefit from the new influx of Chinese Tourists in Europe - The effective strategies for engaging with the Chinese Tourist Market in Europe I'm honored to be one of the four expert panelists sharing insights during this online webinar. This event -  is a great opportunity for your business to gain diverse perspectives. Are you interested in this free online webinar to gain invaluable expert insights for your business? If you're interested in learning more, comment 'webinar,' and I'll send you the signup link via direct message. #ETOA #CracktheChinaCode #luxuryhospitality #boutiquehotel #luxuryretail

Across China: China's growing performance market boosts tourism, consumption https://lnkd.in/gP6RvFf3 The huge influx of audiences brought by the performance market has greatly boosted the consumption of host cities, with booming demand for catering, accommodation and transportation.

Thank you to everyone who has contributed to my research survey so far 🙇♀️ It's open to all professionals in the Japanese tourism industry and is completely anonymous. It only takes 7 questions to make a difference 🙏 If you'd like to help, please click below 😊 Collecting this information allows me to understand the nuances of your business challenges and deliver more effective insights to help you solve them. https://lnkd.in/ek5hnBCX _________________________________ I support Japan's tourism industry with branding, strategy, and experience design to develop unique tourism products and impactful destination marketing Engage tourists in Japan with ease @ Point North 🌏 #japanbusiness #japantravel #japan