Agoda and Sands China team up to promote tourism for Macao

Digital travel platform Agoda and Sands China Ltd recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly promote Macao as a prime destination for both leisure and business travel. 

Both parties seek to elevate Macao’s status as a premium destination by  showcasing its iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites, diverse attractions, and stunning landmarks.  

The partnership involves the implementation of several joint marketing campaigns, as well as the creation of customised products to attract high-value international guests. 

Both organizations will likewise continue to explore additional ways to  combine their strengths to draw more visitors to Macao, making it an even more attractive destination  for diverse travelers.  

Making a positive impact

Agoda senior vice-president of supply Andrew Smith said of the partnership: “At Agoda, our goal is to simplify travel  booking and enhance convenience for our users. With just a click of a button, travelers can access  everything they need from accommodations and flights; to food and beverage options; and activities. We  are excited that, through this partnership, we can provide visitors to Sands China’s properties the  opportunity to experience the unique attractions of Macao and see the world for less.”  

Sands China’s senior vice-president of hotel operations Kris Kaminsky echoed these sentiments, adding: “As a leader in our industry, we believe with this  partnership with Agoda we can make a positive impact on Macao’s tourism economy and further  demonstrate Sands China’s commitment to supporting the various tourism initiatives and increasing  diversification of visitor source markets.”