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New cruise terminal expected to be a boon for Kowloon malls

Kai Tak Cruise Terminal

New cruise terminal expected to be a boon for Kowloon malls

HONG KONG - The Kai Tak Cruise Terminal, which opens today, will be a magnet for attracting big-spending visitors, say retail landlords and travel industry operators.

Hong Kong International Travel Expo opens on June 13

ITE & MICE - A One-Stop Shop for Travel lovers

Hong Kong International Travel Expo opens on June 13

HONG KONG - Hong Kong’s annual international travel expo, which this year occupies some 160,000 square feet of space, will again be held at Halls 1A to 1E in the Hong Kong Convention & ...

Air New Zealand forced to dump shark's fin cargo

Anti-shark's fin campaign crusading on in Asia Pacific

Air New Zealand forced to dump shark's fin cargo

The anti-shark's fin campaign is crusading on in Asia Pacific.

Iron Man and Wolverine debut at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong

Marvel Month of May across the globe

Iron Man and Wolverine debut at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong

HONG KONG – Madame Tussauds Hong Kong joins five other attractions worldwide in launching a host of Marvel Super Heroes, making it a truly a Marvel Month May for Madame Tussauds across the ...

Hotel deals from Agoda.com to celebrate popular Chinese festival

a Top 10 Quirky Festival

Hotel deals from Agoda.com to celebrate popular Chinese festival

SINGAPORE – Agoda.com, Asia’s leading hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq:PCLN), is preparing a wide range of hotel deals to help celebrate the Cheung Chau Bun ...

Is China on par to destroy itself through pollution?

Beijing and Shanghai Air Pollution

Is China on par to destroy itself through pollution?

By Nelson Alcantara, eTN editor-in-chief

ABU DHABI (eTN) - There is a lot of talk about China taking over the travel and tourism industry, eventually becoming the biggest market in the industry in the not-so-distant future.

Hong Kong reports Seychelles as new dream destination

following launch of weekly flights by Air Seychelles to hong kong

Hong Kong reports Seychelles as new dream destination

Journalists from Hong Kong were at the center of a cultural night at La Plaine St. Andre for a unique blend of Seychelles’ cultural food and traditional music.

Seychelles discusses tourism plans for Hong Kong and China

after inaugural hong kong flight by Air seychelles

Seychelles discusses tourism plans for Hong Kong and China

The private sector tourism trade from the Seychelles made time as they were in Hong Kong for the inaugural flight of their national airline to Hong Kong to meet as a group to hear from Cramer ...

Air Seychelles celebrates the start of flights to Hong Kong

Seychelles travel

Air Seychelles celebrates the start of flights to Hong Kong

Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, commenced services to Hong Kong.

Hong Kong and Indonesia to strengthen cruise tourism cooperation

Hong Kong and Indonesia want more cruise business

Hong Kong and Indonesia to strengthen cruise tourism cooperation

The governments of Hong Kong and Indonesia are set to strengthen their collaboration in the cruise tourism sector to bring more cruise liners to both countries.

Hong Kong overwhelmed by flood of visitors from mainland China

Chinese tourism to Hong Kong

Hong Kong overwhelmed by flood of visitors from mainland China

BEIJING, China - A senior Chinese government official on Saturday rebuffed growing complaints from Hong Kong that a flood of visitors from mainland China was overwhelming the tiny territory, ...

HK tourism chief: No more mainland cities should be added to individual visit scheme

Individual Chinese Tourism To Hong Kong

HK tourism chief: No more mainland cities should be added to individual visit scheme

HONG KONG - No more mainland cities should be added to the individual visit scheme until Hong Kong has the infrastructure to cope with them, the tourism chief and a former Legislative Council ...

Gold dining experience in Hong Kong for a mere USD11,347

Celebrity Chef Harlan Goldstein creates exclusive wine and dine experience for an auspicious 8

Gold dining experience in Hong Kong for a mere USD11,347

HONG KONG - One-star Michelin restaurant, Gold by Harlan Goldstein, has introduced an exclusive 8-course gastronomic journey for 8 persons, featuring luxury ingredients and gourmet dishes that ...

Hong Kong tourism up 16 percent

Hong Kong Tourism

Hong Kong tourism up 16 percent

HONG KONG - The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced today that total visitor arrivals in 2012 reached 48,615,113, an increase of 16.0% over the 2011 yearly total.

Hong Kong forum promotes cruise development in Asia

Seatrade Hong Kong Cruise Forum

Hong Kong forum promotes cruise development in Asia

HONG KONG - Hong Kong embarked on its first-ever international cruise forum this morning (22 January) at Hotel ICON.

Green Globe certifies Le Meridien Cyberport in Hong Kong

A Starwood Hotels and Resorts property

Green Globe certifies Le Meridien Cyberport in Hong Kong

LOS ANGELES, California - Green Globe announced certification of Le Meridien Cyberport in Hong Kong, SAR.

Shangri-La Hotel, Yangzhou opens in storied city of poets, merchants and explorers

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts

Shangri-La Hotel, Yangzhou opens in storied city of poets, merchants and explorers

HONG KONG - Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts marked the opening of its 35th hotel in mainland China today with the debut of the Shangri-La Hotel, Yangzhou in Jiangsu Province.

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre named Asia’s Best for the 10th time

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre named Asia’s Best for the 10th time

HONG KONG - The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (‘HKCEC’) has been voted ‘Asia’s Best Convention and Exhibition Centre’ for the tenth time by readers of CEI Asia, the ...

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts arrives on the shore of 'China's Hawaii'

Shangri-La Hotel, Haikou

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts arrives on the shore of 'China's Hawaii'

HONG KONG - Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts officially arrived on the shore of 'China's Hawaii' this week with the opening of the 337-room Shangri-La Hotel, Haikou on Hainan Island.

Shangri-La releases Android mobile application

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts

Shangri-La releases Android mobile application

HONG KONG - Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts announced the release of the Android version of its smartphone application today.

Hong Kong still top destination for mainland tourists

Chinese Travel To Hong Kong

Hong Kong still top destination for mainland tourists

Hong Kong's tax-free retail sales, proximity to the mainland and reputation for genuine goods will allow the city to keep its position as the top destination for mainland shoppers, in spite of any ...

Beijing and Hong Kong to boost tourism cooperation

Cooperation in the tourism industry between Beijing and Hong Kong

Beijing and Hong Kong to boost tourism cooperation

Promoting high value-added projects such as exhibition and conference activities will be a key area of cooperation in the tourism industry between Beijing and Hong Kong, Beijing's vice-mayor said ...

Asia Jet and Jet Edge International announce collaborative fleet expansion

Asia Jet & Jet Edge International

Asia Jet and Jet Edge International announce collaborative fleet expansion

HONG KONG - Asia Jet, the Hong Kong based Charter Management and aviation leader in Asia, has joined forces in a strategic relationship with Jet Edge International; one of the fastest growing ...

Hong Kong expecting more Chinese tour groups over Golden Week

Chinese Golden Week Tourism

Hong Kong expecting more Chinese tour groups over Golden Week

HONG KONG - The Travel Industry Council has said the number of mainland tour groups visiting Hong Kong is expected to rise by about 10 percent during China's Golden Week holiday which starts from ...

Hong Kong remains world's freest economy

Economic Freedom of the World: 2012 Annual Report

Hong Kong remains world's freest economy

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Hong Kong remains the world's freest economy according to the findings of the Economic Freedom of the World: 2012 Annual Report.

Japan to deport Chinese arrested over disputed islands

Latest flare-up between China and Japan

Japan to deport Chinese arrested over disputed islands

HONG KONG - Japan will deport 14 detained Chinese nationals who were arrested over a disputed island chain in the East China Sea, Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Osamu Fujimura said on Friday in a ...

Cathay Pacific posts biggest first-half loss in decade

Hong Kong Carrier posts $120 million loss

Cathay Pacific posts biggest first-half loss in decade

HONG KONG — Hong Kong's biggest carrier, Cathay Pacific Airways posted its biggest first-half loss in a decade.

PATA launches the PATA Hong Kong Chapter

PATA family pleased to see re-opening of chapter

PATA launches the PATA Hong Kong Chapter

BANGKOK, Thailand - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce the launch of the new PATA Hong Kong Chapter on July 27, 2012 at the Hotel ICON, in Kowloon, Hong Kong, on the ...

SKAL Hong Kong announces winners of Celebrating Women in Business

Susan Field named Business Leader of the Year

SKAL Hong Kong announces winners of Celebrating Women in Business

HONG KONG - Susan Field, CEO of Cohn & Wolfe - impactasia, was named “Business Leader of the Year” at SKAL International Hong Kong’s annual “Celebrating Women in Business” awards ...

Chinese tourism to Hong Kong grows despite incidents

Chinese tourism to Hong Kong

Chinese tourism to Hong Kong grows despite incidents

Tourism chiefs in Hong Kong have dismissed suggestions that the intermittent conflicts that have sprung up between residents and mainland travelers in recent years will deter visitors from the ...

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