Hong Kong

Reports

Fliggy presents its travel insights for the Lunar New Year / Spring Festival

Marga Manlapig Feb 5, 2025

With the Lunar New Year celebrations in full-swing, Alibaba Group’s online travel platform Fliggy released its key insights regarding seasonal travel for this year among the Chinese.

Hospitality

Lanson Place Causeway Bay offers French elegance, inviting charm amid Hong Kong’s hustle and bustle

Mark Glanville Feb 4, 2025

Lanson Place Causeway Bay is a haven of sophistication, taste and understated French elegance amid the hustle and bustle of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong

45 million visitors travelled to Hong Kong in 2024

Kanchan Nath Feb 3, 2025

Tourism Board (HKTB) announced that the provisional full-year visitor arrivals for 2024 were close to 45 million, up 31% year on year.

Airlines and Aviation

Greater Bay Airlines cancels 128 flights for Feb and March

Kanchan Nath Jan 31, 2025

In a Press statement Greater Bay Airlines(GBA) states that due to the delay in new aircraft delivery and the need for regular inspection for some of our existing aircraft, their overall…

Air

SITA and Cathay Pacific sign agreement to boost network bandwidth

Marga Manlapig Jan 23, 2025

Air transport technologies provider SITA and Cathay Pacific entered a new agreement that supports substantial increases in network bandwidth at its airports, improving current capacity by up…

Reports

Agoda reports on Hong Kong travel trends for the Lunar New Year

Marga Manlapig Jan 22, 2025

Digital travel platform Agoda released a report on travel trends for Hong Kong travelers during the upcoming Lunar New Year. 

Air

Hong Kong Airlines resumes its direct route to Vancouver

Marga Manlapig Jan 22, 2025

Hong Kong Airlines resumed direct flights to Vancouver, Canada on Saturday, 18th January.

Reports

Cathay Pacific releases December 2024 traffic report

Marga Manlapig Jan 22, 2025

Cathay Pacific released its traffic figures for December 2024 on Tuesday, 20th January. 

Air

Hong Kong Airlines revives its route to Australia’s Gold Coast

Marga Manlapig Jan 20, 2025

Hong Kong Airlines celebrated the first flight between Hong Kong and Australia's Gold Coast, marking the airline's return to become the first local carrier to reinstate this highly…

Hong Kong

Cathay Pacific elevates the travel experience with a Premium Economy cabin on Chennai-Hong Kong flights

Kanchan Nath Jan 11, 2025

Hong Kong’s home carrier Cathay Pacific has announced the introduction of a Premium Economy cabin on flights from Chennai to Hong Kong.

Air

Cathay Pacific to resume HK-Rome flights in June

Marga Manlapig Jan 9, 2025

Cathay Pacific announced the expansion of its global network this year via the relaunch of direct flights between Hong Kong and Rome beginning 5th June.

Reports

Hong Kong sees Mainland China as primary source market for the next five years

Marga Manlapig Jan 8, 2025

Hong Kong secretary for culture, sports, and tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui opines that Mainland China will remain the territory’s primary source market for at least another five years.

Hospitality

Hong Kong gets Pandastic for the Lunar New Year

Marga Manlapig Jan 8, 2025

Hong Kong gets totally Pandastic as it gets ready to celebrate the Lunar New Year thanks to two locally-bred giant panda cubs waiting to make their public debut.

Reports

Cathay Group surpasses 100,000 passengers on a single day

Marga Manlapig Jan 7, 2025

The Cathay Group announced that it achieved a significant milestone by carrying more than 100,000 passengers, the most on a single day since the start of its rebuild.

Hospitality

The Park Lane Hong Kong, Autograph Collection officially opens

Marga Manlapig Jan 6, 2025

Autograph Collection Hotels announced the official opening of The Park Lane Hong Kong, Autograph Collection in the heart of Causeway Bay on Thursday, 2nd January. 

TDM Guest Contributor

Explore the Heart of Wan Chai with The Hari Hong Kong’s Audio Walking Guide

Joe Cusmano Jan 5, 2025 0

The Hari Hong Kong, one of the city’s luxury hotels situated in the vibrant Wan Chai district—a diverse, multi-cultural area with a rich historical heritage

Airlines and Aviation

The Cathay Group surpasses the100,000-passenger milestone on a single day

Kanchan Nath Jan 5, 2025

The Cathay Group announces that it has achieved a significant milestone by carrying more than 100,000 passengers, the most on a single day since the start of its rebuild.

Reports

New developmental blueprint could exponentially boost tourism growth in Hong Kong

Marga Manlapig Jan 3, 2025

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) seeks to increase the additional value generated by tourism to US$15.46 billion by 2029.

Hospitality

Plaza Premium Group teams up with Egypt Aviation Services and Cairo Airport Company

Marga Manlapig Jan 3, 2025

Hong Kong-based airport hospitality services provider Plaza Premium Group (PPG), together with Egypt Aviation Services (EAS) and Cairo Airport Company (CAC), announced a strategic joint…

Reports

ANA Holdings takes full ownership of Peach Aviation

Marga Manlapig Dec 30, 2024

All Nippon Airways’ parent firm ANA Holdings recently acquired the remaining seven percent stake in Osaka-based low-cost carrier Peach Aviation from First Eastern Aviation Holdings in Hong…

Global

Cathay Pacific releases traffic figures for November 2024

Kanchan Nath Dec 24, 2024

Cathay Pacific released its traffic figures for November 2024, showing that the airline continued its growth momentum in both the passenger and cargo businesses.

Tourism

Japan’s JOYPOLIS opens first overseas complex in Hong Kong

Marga Manlapig Dec 23, 2024

TOKYO JOYOPOLIS, Japan’s largest indoor amusement park in Japan, opened its first overseas flagship complex JOYPOLIS SPORTS HONG KONG.

Technology

Ride-hailing platform TADA beta launches in Hong Kong

Marga Manlapig Dec 12, 2024

Singapore-headquartered zero commission ride platform TADA announced the beta launch of its ride services in Hong Kong today, 12th December. 

Reports

New study reveals ten most polluted tourist cities

Marga Manlapig Dec 12, 2024

A new study reveals the tourist cities with the highest pollution levels anywhere worldwide.

Hospitality

Plaza Premium Group opens its flagship lounge in Vancouver

Marga Manlapig Dec 5, 2024

Hong Kong’s Plaza Premium Group announced the opening of its flagship Canadian airport lounge at the Vancouver International Airport.

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific Airways to start flying from Munich Airport to Hong Kong

Kanchan Nath Dec 5, 2024

Cathay Pacific announced that flights between the economic metropolis of Hong Kong and the Bavarian state capital will be introduced from mid-June 2025.

MICE

Clockenflap 2024 declared a success

Marga Manlapig Dec 4, 2024

Clockenflap, Hong Kong’s biggest international outdoor music and arts festival, closed its three-day run with a bang as performers took a bow on Monday, 2nd December.

Cruise

Hong Kong International Boat Show deemed a great success

Marga Manlapig Dec 3, 2024

The Hong Kong International Boat Show 2024 was hailed as a resounding success based on positive feedback from participants at the event.

Global

Hong Kong Airlines resumes flights to Vancouver from 18 Jan

Kanchan Nath Dec 3, 2024

Hong Kong Airlines celebrated its 18th anniversary on 28 November and announced the resumption of direct flights to Vancouver, Canada commencing 18 January 2025.

Reports

Hong Kong hosts 2024 Leaders of Luxury Summit

Marga Manlapig Dec 2, 2024

Hong Kong recently played host to this year’s Leaders of Luxury Summit which was held at the Regent Hong Kong from 26 to 28 November. 

Cruise

Hong Kong International Boat Show off to a great start

Marga Manlapig Nov 29, 2024

The Hong Kong International Boat Show 2024 officially kicked off on Thursday, 28 November, and is ongoing till Sunday, 1st December.

Air

Greater Bay Airlines lauds commissioning of Hong Kong’s Three-Runway System

Marga Manlapig Nov 28, 2024

Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) took part in the commissioning of the Three-Runway System of Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) earlier today, 28th November. 

MICE

Hong Kong Design Centre expresses support for new arts, culture, and creatives blueprint

Marga Manlapig Nov 28, 2024

The Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC) expressed its support for the new Blueprint for Arts and Culture and Creative Industries Development laid out by the Hong Kong Culture Sports and Tourism…

MICE

Hong Kong designates ITE Hong Kong and MICE Travel Expo 2025 as mega event

Marga Manlapig Nov 27, 2024

The Hong Kong Special Autonomous Region (SAR) government has designated the ITE Hong Kong and MICE Travel Expo 2025 as one of the territory’s mega events for the first half of 2025.

Global

Cathay lauds Hong Kong International Airport for commissioning of Three-Runway System

Marga Manlapig Nov 27, 2024

Cathay offers its congratulations to Hong Kong International Airport ahead of the  commissioning of the Three-Runway System, which will mark a new phase of  growth and development for the…

MICE

Hong Kong Association of Travel Agents conducts 48th annual convention in Kuala Lumpur

Marga Manlapig Nov 26, 2024

The Hong Kong Association of Travel Agents (HATA) successfully hosted  its 48th annual overseas convention in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 22nd to 24th November 2024. 

Reports

Plaza Premium Group and Adelaide Airport team up for Flight Club Adelaide

Marga Manlapig Nov 26, 2024

Plaza Premium Group recently entered an agreement with Adelaide Airport to establish Flight Club Adelaide, PPG’s first domestic terminal experience in Oceania and the debut of the Flight…

Hospitality

Benjamin Vuchot to take helm at The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Limited

Marga Manlapig Nov 25, 2024

The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Limited announced that Benjamin Vuchot will take the reins as its executive director and chief executive effective 3rd March 2025.

Airlines and Aviation

Hong Kong Airlines pursues international transformation with strengthening route network 

Kanchan Nath Nov 23, 2024

Hong Kong Airlines recently celebrated its 18th anniversary and unveils its strategic development plan.

Air

Plaza Premium Group joins Three-Runway System 10-kilometre International Race

Marga Manlapig Nov 22, 2024

Airport hospitality service provider Plaza Premium Group (PPG) was one of the key sponsors of this year’s Three-Runway System 10km International Race.

Reports

Cathay Pacific releases October 2024 traffic figures

Marga Manlapig Nov 22, 2024

Cathay Pacific revealed its traffic figures report for October 2024 on Thursday, 21st November.

Hospitality

Philip Lawrence Kadoorie appointed deputy chair at The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd

Marga Manlapig Nov 21, 2024

The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Ltd (HSH) which owns and operates The Peninsula Hotels announced the appointment Philip Lawrence Kadoorie as its new deputy chairman of the board

Sustainability Reports

Hong Kong’s maritime sector sets sail to a greener future

Marga Manlapig Nov 20, 2024

Global business leaders, policymakers and innovators are currently in Asia's world city for Hong Kong Maritime Week 2024 which began Sunday, 17th November, and runs until Saturday, 23rd…

Air

Amadeus expands partnership with Cathay Pacific

Marga Manlapig Nov 18, 2024

Travel technology provider Amadeus recently expanded its partnership with Hong Kong flag-carrier Cathay Pacific in order to provide cutting-edge technologies.

Air

Greater Bay Airlines launches flights to Tokushima

Marga Manlapig Nov 18, 2024

Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) launched its new scheduled service to Tokushima, Japan on Saturday, 16th November.

Air

Brilliant by Langham collaborates with four airlines for new points conversion programme

Marga Manlapig Nov 15, 2024

Langham Hospitality Group (LHG)’s loyalty and experiences platform Brilliant by Langham presents its new points-to-miles conversion programme Have a Brilliant Flight.

Awards

AYANA Bali’s SAKA Museum recognised at Kyoto Global Design Awards

Marga Manlapig Nov 14, 2024

SAKA Museum, AYANA Bali's innovative cultural hub and knowledge centre committed to preserving and promoting the island's vibrant living heritage, was named among the Top 100 in this year's…

Reports

Air New Zealand and Cathay Pacific get ministerial approval to extend partnership

Marga Manlapig Nov 13, 2024

Air New Zealand and Cathay Pacific welcomed the recent decision of New Zealand’s associate minister of transport to reauthorise their joint venture alliance for an additional five years.

Airports

Greater Bay Airlines expands services to Chinese Mainland

Marga Manlapig Nov 12, 2024

Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) announced further expansion with regard to its route network in Mainland China by next month.

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific to resume direct passenger flights to Hyderabad

Marga Manlapig Nov 12, 2024

Cathay Pacific announced the resumption of its non-stop passenger service to Hyderabad, the capital city of India’s Telangana state.

Hospitality

Hong Kong set to dazzle travellers this winter

Marga Manlapig Nov 11, 2024

The Hong Kong Tourism Board announced its 2025 Hong Kong WinterFest which runs from 22nd November 2024 to 1st January 2025.

Air

Zhejiang Province welcomes Greater Bay Airlines’ inaugural flight to Zhoushan

Marga Manlapig Nov 11, 2024

Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) began its new route to  Zhoushan in Zhejiang Province on Thursday, 7th November. 

Air

Super Terminal Expo 2024 opens in Hong Kong

Marga Manlapig Nov 6, 2024

The inaugural Super Terminal Expo 2024 opened on Tuesday, 5th November at AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong, welcoming over 500 international and local aviation professionals.

Technology

HBX Group announces new appointments in global sales and MEAPAC teams

Marga Manlapig Nov 1, 2024

HBX Group announced the promotion of three senior executives to new strategic roles  within its sales and sourcing teams.  

Air

Cathay Pacific launches direct passenger flights between Hong Kong and Riyadh

Marga Manlapig Nov 1, 2024

Cathay Pacific commenced its non-stop passenger service between Hong Kong and Riyadh on Monday, 28 October 2024.

Air

IATA announces that a fully digital travel experience is now closer to reality

Marga Manlapig Oct 31, 2024

IATA and its partners have successfully demonstrated that the industry is ready to deliver a fully digital air travel experience.

Reports

Klook expands partnership with Google Cloud

Marga Manlapig Oct 24, 2024

Asian online travel platform Klook and Google Cloud today announced an expanded AI partnership that will equip the former’s entire organisation with a shared AI infrastructure layer to…

Reports

Cathay Pacific reveals September 2024 traffic figures

Marga Manlapig Oct 23, 2024

Cathay Pacific released its traffic figures for September 2024 on Tuesday, 22nd October. 

Hospitality

Hong Kong Tourism Board brings the Cha Chaan Teng experience to Art Basel Paris

Marga Manlapig Oct 21, 2024

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) successfully held the first activation in its pioneering three-year global partnership with Art Basel.

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific’s Aria Suite officially takes off

Marga Manlapig Oct 21, 2024

Cathay Pacific continues to raise the standards for customer experience as it recently unveiled its all-new Business class, Aria Suite.

Air

Greater Bay Airlines welcomes initiatives under 2024 Hong Kong Policy Address

Marga Manlapig Oct 16, 2024

Greater Bay Airlines CEO Liza Ng welcomed the initiatives presented in this year’s Hong Kong Policy Address.

Tourism

China’s Ningxia Hui region woos Hong Kong travellers

Marga Manlapig Oct 16, 2024

Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region launched a culture and tourism promotion initiative to appeal to Hong Kong travellers.

MICE

Hong Kong Tourism Board successful with its first travel mission to the Gulf Cooperation Council

Marga Manlapig Oct 15, 2024

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) successfully concluded its first travel mission to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) from 7 to 9 October.

Tourism

Hong Kong Tourism Board successfully concludes Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon 2024

Marga Manlapig Oct 15, 2024

The Hong Kong Tourism Board’s (HKTB) highly successful Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP) Hong Kong Cyclothon 2024 drew to a great conclusion on Sunday, 13th October.

Global

Hong Kong experiences significant influx of mainland tourists during Golden Week

Marga Manlapig Oct 14, 2024

Chinese tourism officials noted that around 1.216 million tourists from Mainland China made their way to Hong Kong to celebrate Golden Week. 

Training

DTH Travel releases 12 new Asia training guides for agents

Marga Manlapig Oct 11, 2024

DTH Travel launched its first-ever suite of destination selling guides for travel agents. 

Passports

Indonesia announces visa-free policy for 13 nations

Marga Manlapig Oct 10, 2024

The Indonesian government officially announced the implementation of a visa-free travel policy for citizens of 13 countries.

Airlines and Aviation

Hong Kong Airlines to fly direct to Sendai, Japan from18 December 2024

Kanchan Nath Oct 10, 2024

Operating three times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, the new Sendai service offers convenient access to the heart of Tohoku region. 

Reports

Tokyo tops Agoda list of top Asian destinations for couples

Marga Manlapig Oct 7, 2024

Digital travel platform Agoda released its most recent report on the top destinations for couples, with Tokyo topping the list, and Seoul and Bangkok not far behind.

Reports

Asian properties dominate this year’s top ten world’s best hotels

Marga Manlapig Oct 7, 2024

Asian hotels dominated William Reed’s list of the 50 best hotels in the world, taking seven of the slots in the top ten.

Food & Drink

Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival returns this month

Marga Manlapig Oct 3, 2024

Hong Kong’s annual Wine & Dine Festival is slated for 23rd to 27th October 2024, offering yet another fun and flavourful feast for attendees.

Tourism

Macao, Hong Kong, and Guangdong promote the Greater Bay Area in Indonesia

Marga Manlapig Oct 2, 2024

Officials from Macao, Hong Kong, and Guangdong held an overseas tourism promotional event for the Greater Bay Area in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Air

Greater Bay Airlines launches new service to Zhoushan

Marga Manlapig Oct 2, 2024

Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) announced the launch of a  scheduled service to Zhoushan, China starting 7 November 2024. 

Awards

Allianz Partners HK’s Greg Plifka shares insights on innovation in the travel sector

Ana Alejandria Sep 27, 2024

Allianz Partners' Plifka discusses how innovative solutions in travel, leisure, and hospitality are increasingly focussed on personalisation and reducing “travel tension” to enhance customer…

Tourism

Odakyu Electric Railway and Klook introduce a new way to buy tickets to key Japanese destinations

Marga Manlapig Sep 26, 2024

Japanese railway firm Odakyu Electric Railway Co, Ltd and Hong Kong-based travel solutions developer Klook Travel Technology Limited present a new way by which foreign travellers can buy…

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific to fly new route to Dallas Fort Worth 

Kanchan Nath Sep 25, 2024

Cathay Pacific announces further expanding its North America  network with the launch of non-stop flights between Hong Kong and Dallas Fort  Worth International Airport (DFW) for the very…

Cruise

Club Marina Cove brings back the Hong Kong International Boat Show 2024

Marga Manlapig Sep 24, 2024

Club Marina Cove announced that the Hong Kong International Boat Show 2024 will be held in Sai Kung from 28 November to 1 December 1, 2024.

Food & Drink

Epicurean Group brings Sun Moon Place to Hong Kong’s Wan Chai district

Marga Manlapig Sep 17, 2024

Celebrated regional hospitality company Epicurean Group announced the opening of a new outpost for iconic Peking restaurant Sun Moon Place in Wan Chai, Hong Kong.

Hospitality

IHIF Asia 2024 concluded successfully

Marga Manlapig Sep 16, 2024

Questex successfully concluded its International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) Asia.

Hospitality

Four Seasons Hotel Singapore celebrates the art of Michelin excellence

Marga Manlapig Sep 12, 2024

The Four Seasons Hotel Singapore presents an exquisite luncheon that celebrates the art of Michelin excellence on 24 and 25 September.

MICE

Leading minds share insights on regional tourism at IHIF Asia

Marga Manlapig Sep 11, 2024

As the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) Asia winds down today, 11th September, several top players in the global travel sector shared their insights regarding the industry…

Air

Cathay Pacific now offers onboard WIFI for first and business class passengers

Marga Manlapig Sep 10, 2024

Cathay Pacific  customers travelling via first or business class may now enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi service on their flight.

Cruise

Seabourn Cruise Line sails to Asia for 2024/2025 season

Marga Manlapig Sep 6, 2024

Luxury cruise and expedition services provider Seabourn revealed its range of Asia itineraries for the late-2024 / early-2025 seasons.

Breaking News

BREAKING: Cathay Pacific to resume regular operations by 7th September

Marga Manlapig Sep 4, 2024

Cathay Pacific released a new statement advising the public that its current maintenance exercise is going smoothly and that it will resume regular operations by Saturday, 7th September.

Hotel Management Company

Wharf Hotels unveils new branding for Marco Polo Hotels

Marga Manlapig Sep 3, 2024

Wharf Hotels announced a comprehensive rebrand of Marco Polo Hotels in light of its strategic vision focused on addressing the evolving behaviour of guests in the region

Breaking News

BREAKING: Cathay Pacific announces flight cancellations for 4 September

Marga Manlapig Sep 3, 2024

As of 2:53pm (GMT+8), Cathay Pacific released a statement advising that its ongoing maintenance activity for its A350 fleet is well in progress.

Breaking News

Cathay Pacific releases statement following A350 engine component failure

Marga Manlapig Sep 3, 2024

Cathay Pacific released a statement regarding its inspection of the A350 used to operate flight CX383 yesterday, 2nd September.

Air

Plaza Premium Group presents new chief commercial and chief transformation officers

Marga Manlapig Sep 2, 2024

Global airport hospitality services provider Plaza Premium Group (PPG) announced the appointment of Jonathan Song as chief commercial officer, and Mei Mei Song as chief transformation…

Air

Cathay enters agreement to buy back warrants issued to Hong Kong government

Marga Manlapig Sep 2, 2024

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited announced that it entered into an agreement to buy back all of the warrants it previously issued to the Hong Kong SAR  (HKSAR) Government. 

Awards

Hong Kong Tourism Board comes away with grand title at this year’s PATA Gold Awards

Marga Manlapig Aug 29, 2024

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) came away as the Grand Title Winner at this year’s Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Awards.

Airlines and Aviation

Travelport announces integration with Greater Bay Airlines

Marga Manlapig Aug 23, 2024

Travelport announced that thousands of travel suppliers throughout the globe may now access content from Hong Kong carrier Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) through the Travelport+ platform.

Airlines and Aviation

Hong Kong Airlines to resume direct service to Gold Coast, Australia 

Kanchan Nath Aug 23, 2024

Hong Kong Airlines has announced that it will resume non-stop  service between Hong Kong and Gold Coast from 17 January 2025.

Global

Hong Kong to host 2026 Lions International Convention

Marga Manlapig Aug 21, 2024

Hong Kong recently secured the right to host the 2026 Lions International Convention, and will be staging it at the AsiaWorld-Expo in July 2026.

Interim Reports

Travel cashback app azgo hits growth targets

Marga Manlapig Aug 20, 2024

Asian travel cashback app azgo reports that it already hit its ambitious growth targets for the year since it launched in February.

Quarterly Reports

Cathay Pacific releases July 2024 traffic report

Marga Manlapig Aug 16, 2024

Cathay Pacific released its July 2024 traffic figures, showing how the airline achieved a new milestone by carrying over two million passengers in a single month for the first time since the…

Attractions

Hong Kong Disneyland reveals plans for Marvel-themed expansion

Marga Manlapig Aug 12, 2024

Hong Kong Disneyland announced that its newest zone will bring the epic spectacle of the extended Marvel Universe to Asia.

Hong Kong

Cathay is investing over HK$100 billion to strengthen Hong Kong’s international aviation hub status

Kanchan Nath Aug 11, 2024

The Cathay Group (Cathay) has committed more than HK$100 billion in investments over the next seven years as part of its bold strategy to further elevate its customer experience, and…

Air

Cathay announces new sonic branding via “Song of Cathay”

Marga Manlapig Aug 9, 2024

The Cathay Group announced the launch of its new sonic branding, Song of Cathay, an anthemic piece inspired by the airline's rich heritage.

Reports

Cathay Pacific announces interim results for 2024

Marga Manlapig Aug 7, 2024

Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd announced its interim results for 2024, presenting a significant increase in passenger revenue.

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Group commits to boost investments into customer experience

Marga Manlapig Aug 7, 2024

The Cathay Group announced that it would put over HK$100 billion in investments into customer experience initiatives over the next seven years.

Cruise

Hwajing Travel reveals new Vietnam-Hong Kong itinerary

Marga Manlapig Aug 6, 2024

With the Costa Serena set to return to its homeport in Port Klang, Malaysia, Hwajing Travel  presents a new six-day/five-night itinerary exploring Vietnam and Hong Kong.

Partner content

Go City – Gateway to family adventures in Asia and Australia

Philipp Meier Aug 5, 2024

With its APAC passes, Go City is the gateway to child-friendly experiences. From tours to top attractions in Hong Kong, Sydney, and Singapore, here is how the sightseeing pass company…

Air

Cathay seeks to expand ASEAN network for further growth

Marga Manlapig Aug 5, 2024

Cathay Group chief executive Ronald Lam recently concluded a six-day visit to Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam, marking the area’s significance to Cathay’s expanding network and future growth.

Airlines and Aviation

Hong Kong Airlines to extend one-stop intermodal service to HZMB Zhuhai Port

Kanchan Nath Aug 3, 2024

Hong Kong Airlines and Chu Kong Passenger Transport have been providing passengers with convenient sea-to-air and air-to-sea intermodal codeshare services since the launch of their…

MICE

Hong Kong MICE sector shows strong recovery

Marga Manlapig Aug 2, 2024

HKTB reports that Hong Kong's MICE tourism sector experienced strong rebound in the first six months of 2024.

Tourism

HKTB, Traveloka VN sign memorandum of understanding

Marga Manlapig Aug 2, 2024

HKTB and Traveloka signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly promote Hong Kong as a tourist destination to Vietnamese travelers through inspirational marketing campaigns and…

Hotel Management Company

Sands China gets S&P nod for ESG achievements

Marga Manlapig Aug 2, 2024

Sands China Ltd placed in the Top 1 percent in two editions of the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook for this year.

Air

Cathay Group fully repays Hong Kong government investment

Marga Manlapig Aug 1, 2024

The Cathay Group announced that it has fully repaid the government of the Hong Kong Special Autonomous Region (HKSAR) for its HK19.5 billion investment.

Global

Foreign permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macau eligible for mainland travel permits

Marga Manlapig Jul 29, 2024

China’s Exit and Entry Administration now issues Mainland Travel Permits for non-Chinese permanent residents (PRs) of both special autonomous region

Hotel Management Company

Hotel Indigo presents Charmaine Sheh as its China brand ambassador

Marga Manlapig Jul 29, 2024

Hotel Indigo and its latest brand ambassador Charmaine Sheh are jumping headfirst into an in-depth dialogue on culture and travel.

Air

Cathay Pacific reveals dynamic new inflight safety video

Marga Manlapig Jul 29, 2024

Those flying aboard Cathay Pacific can look forward to a new inflight safety video that captures the vibrant spirit of Hong Kong.

Cruise

Oceania Cruises explores the hidden gems of East Asia

Marga Manlapig Jul 29, 2024

Come next year, Oceania Cruises offers travellers an extensive collection of voyages across East Asia that boast destination-rich adventures throughout the region.

Tourism

AXA, Trip.com team up for new Travel Smart programme

Marga Manlapig Jul 29, 2024

AXA and global travel services provider Trip.com jointly launched Trip.com Travel Smart, a custom-made travel insurance product.

Hospitality

Hong Kong Sake Festival returns for 2024 run

Marga Manlapig Jul 25, 2024

The event gives rice spirit aficionados a unique opportunity to sample more than 500 types of sake and shochu representing more than 150 breweries from 43 prefectures submitted to this…

Global

Speakers for IHIF Asia 2024 announced

Marga Manlapig Jul 25, 2024

Questex revealed its slate of key speakers for the first-ever run of the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) Asia slated for 9 to 10 September in Hong Kong.

Air

Cathay expands 1 Ticket, 1 Tree initiative to its cargo arm

Marga Manlapig Jul 24, 2024

Cathay announced the fourth edition of its annual 1 Ticket, 1 Tree initiative across Southeast Asia, reaffirming its commitment to support local communities, restore local habitats and drive…

Tourism

Agoda notes increased interest in Asia for Paris stays

Marga Manlapig Jul 23, 2024

Travel platform Agoda noted a 43 percent increase in searches for stays in Paris as the City of Lights gears up for the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Airlines and Aviation

Emirates unveils Travel Store in Hong Kong, its first in East Asia

Kanchan Nath Jul 19, 2024

Emirates has officially opened its Travel store in Hong Kong, representing a significant milestone in its expansion in the city.

Tourism

ITE Hong Kong 2024 draws in record number of participants at 4th in-person expo

Marga Manlapig Jul 19, 2024

Hong Kong’s ITE2024 reported a record number of participants at its fourth in-person iteration following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Awards

Hong Kong’s Bar Leone makes history at Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2024

Marga Manlapig Jul 18, 2024

Bar Leone in Hong Kong Central made history at Asia’s Best Bars 2024 when it became the very first new entry to the list to take the top spot.

Hospitality

Shangri-La Group celebrate 50 years in Asia with a new book

Marga Manlapig Jul 16, 2024

The Shangri-La Group marks its 50th anniversary with the book “From the Heart: Celebrating 50 Years in Asia" which pays tribute to the region and the people who contributed to its dynamic…

Hospitality

IHIF Asia slated for September 2024

Marga Manlapig Jul 15, 2024

With the theme Charting New Horizons, this year’s IHIF Asia aims to reassess models, consider progressive approaches, and diversify strategies as firms venture into new market segments.

Attractions

Doraemon exhibition boosts tourist numbers in Hong Kong

Marga Manlapig Jul 15, 2024

Hong Kong maximises the appeal of cultural IP as a major draw for tourism as visitors come in droves for the recently-opened "100% DORAEMON AND FRIENDS" event in Tsim Sha Tsui.

Awards

Regent Hong Kong hailed as Travel+Leisure’s #1 city hotel

Marga Manlapig Jul 15, 2024

The Regent Hong Kong also came in second among the 20 favourite city hotels in Asia, and seventh in the world's 100 best hotels for this year.

TDM Guest Contributor

Cathay Pacific Launches Groundbreaking Two-for-One Fare to Hong Kong

Joe Cusmano Jul 14, 2024 0

Are you a Hong Kong enthusiast? Cathay Pacific has some exciting news for you! The airline has just announced a new offer to make your

MICE

Venue and industry Association Partners announced for inaugural IBTM Asia Pacific

Kanchan Nath Jul 13, 2024

The must attend two-day event for the Asia Pacific MICE industry takes place 19 – 20 March 2025 at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong.

Air

DB Schenker joins Cathay Pacific’s sustainable fuel programme

Marga Manlapig Jul 11, 2024

The global cargo forwarder enables Hong Kong’s flag carrier to progress with its sustainable aviation fuel programme to reduce carbon emissions

MICE

Trip.Biz, hosted the Trip.Biz Corporate Travel Conference 2024 in Hong Kong

Kanchan Nath Jul 2, 2024

Trip.com Group's corporate travel management brand, Trip.Biz, hosted the Trip.Biz Corporate Travel Conference 2024 in Hong Kong, China, with the theme "Transform for Growth: Unlock Time and…

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific to fly Hong Kong to Ningbo from 1 August

Kanchan Nath Jul 2, 2024

Cathay Pacific is excited to announce it will be launching direct flights between Hong Kong and Ningbo starting 1 August 2024.

Airlines and Aviation

Hong Kong Airlines to launch direct flight to Xining

Kanchan Nath Jul 1, 2024

Hong Kong Airlines announced that it will launch a new route to Xining in Qinghai Province, offering two flights weekly from 9 July 2024.

Hospitality

ONYX Hospitality Group redefines hospitality with the launch of Shama Hub: A serviced apartment concept

Kanchan Nath Jun 26, 2024

ONYX Hospitality Group has unveiled Shama Hub, an extension of its leading serviced apartment brand, Shama

Airlines and Aviation

Hong Kong Airlines strengthens Flight Attendant Recruitment in Thailand

Kanchan Nath Jun 24, 2024

 The daily flight volume of Hong Kong Airlines has returned to the  pre-pandemic level in the first half of the year.

Tourism Boards

Hong Kong Tourism Board and Art Basel announce three-year global partnership

Kanchan Nath Jun 14, 2024

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and Art Basel are delighted to announce a new three-year global partnership.

Airlines and Aviation

Hong Kong Airlines launches direct flight to Da Nang, Vietnam 

Kanchan Nath Jun 12, 2024

Following the announcement of a new service to Taichung, Hong  Kong Airlines has confirmed that a new direct flight service to Da Nang, Vietnam, will be  commenced on the same inaugural day,…

Global

Cathay Pacific to launch direct flights connecting Hong Kong and Riyadh 

Kanchan Nath Jun 10, 2024

Cathay Pacific is pleased to announce the launch of direct passenger flights to  Riyadh, the capital and financial centre of Saudi Arabia, from 28 October 2024,  further enhancing…

Global

Cathay and Singapore Airlines to collaborate on sustainability initiatives

Kanchan Nath Jun 10, 2024

Cathay and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a broad range of sustainability initiatives.

Airlines and Aviation

Hong Kong Airlines launches direct flight to Taichung  

Kanchan Nath Jun 3, 2024

The new route will be operated daily, greatly enhancing the  connection between the two places and bringing more convenience and choices to travellers. 

Global

Cathay Holidays, a one-stop travel hub for premium experiences 

Kanchan Nath Jun 1, 2024

Cathay continues to build towards its vision of becoming one of the world’s greatest service brands with the refresh of Cathay Holidays, a premium one-stop travel hub with a new booking site…

MICE

Hong Kong Convention Ambassadors of 12 sectors celebrate securing 70 conventions

Kanchan Nath May 22, 2024

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) hosted the Hong Kong Convention Ambassador (HKCA) Appreciation Night on 20 May (Monday) at Rosewood Hong Kong to honour ambassadors from across 12 sectors…

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay enhances lifestyle partnership to bring more perks to members travelling to Thailand

Kanchan Nath May 14, 2024

Overseas Cathay members travelling to Thailand can now seamlessly and instantaneously convert between ONESIAM Coins and Asia Miles to enjoy even more rewards on the ground and in the air.

Airlines and Aviation

Greater Bay Airlines welcomes the expansion of Individual Visit Scheme to eight cities

Kanchan Nath May 13, 2024

Greater Bay Airlines CEO Liza Ng welcomes the Central Government’s further enhancement of the Individual Visit Scheme to cover Taiyuan in Shanxi Province, Hohhot in Inner Mongolia Autonomous…

Global

Promoting Hong Kong as a regional philanthropic hub through co-creation

Kanchan Nath May 6, 2024

Hong Kong is renowned for its rich history of philanthropy and caring culture. It is widely recognized as one of the most vibrant and promising cities in the field of philanthropy and…

Airlines and Aviation

Hong Kong Airlines celebrates the relaunch of “Embrace the World” Student Sponsorship Program

Kanchan Nath May 3, 2024

Hong Kong Airlines (“HKA”)  celebrated the relaunch of its "Embrace the World" Student Sponsorship Programme for 2024/25 with a kick-off ceremony at the Hong Kong International Aviation…

MICE

Hong Kong ups the game with new incentive playbook 

Kanchan Nath Apr 29, 2024

Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) launched a new campaign, “Hong Kong  Incentive Playbook: Up the Game for Your Team”, with much fanfare at The Regent Hong Kong on 24  April 2024.

Airlines and Aviation

Hong Kong Airlines celebrates Direct Service to Vientiane, Laos

Kanchan Nath Apr 29, 2024

Hong Kong Airlines launched the direct service to Vientiane, Laos on 27 April 2024, further boosting its expanding network in the region. 

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay welcomes Olympic medallist Siobhan Haughey as its new brand ambassador

Kanchan Nath Apr 24, 2024

Cathay proudly announces its collaboration with Hong Kong Olympic swimmer Siobhan Haughey as its new brand ambassador.

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific’s traffic figures for March 2024 show strong demand for travel

Kanchan Nath Apr 23, 2024

Cathay Pacific released its traffic figures for March 2024, which showed strong demand for travel from Hong Kong driven by the Easter holiday period, and travel to Hong Kong supported by the…

Charity / Sustainability / CSR

Arup and WWF to establish Nature-based Solutions standards for Hong Kong’s rural development

Kanchan Nath Apr 19, 2024

Arup and WWF released their joint research report 'Designing a Sustainable Rural Township With Nature-based Solutions'.

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific to bring even more experience enhancements designed with customers in mind

Kanchan Nath Apr 12, 2024

Cathay Pacific is bringing customers more of what they love with continuous enhancements that ensure their every journey is one to remember. 

Tourism Boards

Traveloka partners with Hong Kong Tourism Board

Kanchan Nath Apr 11, 2024

Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s travel platform, announced a strategic collaboration with the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) to strengthen its position as a trusted travel partner in Thailand…

Attractions

All of Hong Kong’s a stage for “Art March”

Kanchan Nath Apr 8, 2024

Hong Kong was awash with colour and creativity during "Art March", a month-long celebration of arts and culture

Airlines and Aviation

Hong Kong Airlines marks 10thAnniversary of “Embrace the World” Student  Sponsorship Programme 

Kanchan Nath Apr 8, 2024

Hong Kong Airlines (“HKA”) celebrates a significant milestone with  the reactivation of a new season of its "Embrace the World" Student Sponsorship Programme.

Airlines and Aviation

Hong Kong Airlines relaunches flights to Kagoshima, Japan

Kanchan Nath Apr 4, 2024

As one of the local carriers offering the most frequent flights to and from the Kyushu region in Japan, Hong Kong Airlines provides travellers with additional options.

Airlines and Aviation

The Club and Singapore Airlines join hands to launch Points and Miles Conversion Programme

Kanchan Nath Mar 28, 2024

HKT's integrated loyalty and digital commerce platform, The Club, and the Singapore Airlines Group's lifestyle rewards programme, KrisFlyer, are pleased to launch a two-way points and miles…

Reports

Hotel performance was outstanding during the Lunar New Year holiday in Feb 2024 for Hong Kong

Kanchan Nath Mar 28, 2024

CBRE Asia Pacific Hotels & Hospitality’s Market Update series explores key trends in the region across indicators such as tourism arrivals, hotels performance, supply and investment…

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific announces exclusive Spring sale

Kanchan Nath Mar 25, 2024

Cathay Pacific announces its Spring sale, with fares from £579 to some of the most captivating destinations in the world.

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay achieves target of 70% of pre-pandemic passenger flights, covering around 80 destinations by the end of 2023

Kanchan Nath Mar 19, 2024

We bring you excerpts from the Cathay Pacific Airways Limited 2023 Annual Results report, where Ronald Lam Chief Executive Officer stated that “We are ready to unleash the potential and…

Partner content

Unlock best city break with Go City and enjoy more perks & foodie delights

Philipp Meier Mar 6, 2024

It's no secret - the sightseeing pass company Go City offers countless tickets to top attractions across 30 cities worldwide with greater savings. Beyond the tourist hotspots and lively…

Global

Sands Resorts Macao is the first Integrated Resort to offer Hong Kong International Airport Check-in and Direct Bus Transfer

Kanchan Nath Mar 4, 2024

Sands Resorts Macao is the first integrated resort to introduce Hong Kong International Airport check-in and direct bus transfer service effective March 1, 2024. 

MICE

Hong Kong’s 2024 event hot list

Kanchan Nath Feb 21, 2024

From world-class events to seasonal celebrations, Hong Kong’s year-round event calendar is unmatched.

Airlines and Aviation

Greater Bay Airlines launches scheduled service to Singapore in April 

Kanchan Nath Feb 15, 2024

Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) announced the launch  of a scheduled service to Singapore starting 26 April 2024. This new scheduled service will operate daily between Hong Kong and Singapore…

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific resumes direct flights connecting Chennai and Hong Kong

Kanchan Nath Feb 5, 2024

Hong Kong’s home carrier Cathay Pacific is excited to have resumed its Chennai-Hong Kong service, with its first flight from Chennai International Airport having taken off on 2nd  February…

Attractions

The city walks with “Green WALK Hong Kong 2024”

Kanchan Nath Jan 31, 2024

The "Green WALK Hong Kong 2024" campaign organised by World Green Organisation ("WGO") has returned, this year with the full support of MTR Corporation.

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific’s first ferry lounge at Shenzhen’s Shekou Cruise Home Port opens

Kanchan Nath Jan 28, 2024

Cathay Pacific is delighted to announce that its first-ever lounge outside of an airport is now open to guests at the Shekou Cruise Home Port in Shenzhen.

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay joins forces with more like-minded organisations to promote the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Kanchan Nath Jan 18, 2024

Cathay continues to make important strides on its journey towards becoming a sustainability leader, as it endeavours to cultivate increased collaboration with important stakeholders to…

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific elevates inflight dining experience with exclusive collaborations

Kanchan Nath Jan 17, 2024

The award-winning Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific is delighted to announce its exciting partnerships in the field of inflight dining, aimed at delivering an exceptional culinary…

MICE

“Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade” returns to Hong Kong

Kanchan Nath Jan 15, 2024

After Five Years on the First Day of the Year of the Dragon Majestic Floats and the strongest-ever performance line-up gather for the city-wide celebration.

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay joins forces with Shinsegae Duty Free for partnership expansion in Korea

Kanchan Nath Jan 10, 2024

Cathay has announced that it has become the first foreign airline to sign a business agreement with Shinsegae Duty Free. The partnership will enable Cathay members across the world to earn…

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific assures customers flight services will operate normally during the Chinese New Year travel peak

Kanchan Nath Jan 9, 2024

Cathay Group Chief Executive Officer Ronald Lam said: “We have taken measures to ensure Cathay Pacific’s flights will operate normally for the coming Chinese New Year travel peak

Features

Sushiyoshi Hong Kong wins Japan’s first New Year Auction for Prized Uni Box with record price

Kanchan Nath Jan 9, 2024

Chef Hiroki of Sushiyoshi Hong Kong, has won Japan's first New Year uni auction, in a hotly contested bidding contest, for a rare box of the prized highest grade Hadate Kita Murasaki Sea…

Global

Celebrate CNY in Hong Kong like a local: Experience little-known festive traditions

Kanchan Nath Jan 9, 2024

The Chinese New Year is always associated with a form of archaic or even a rather dull festival, rooted as it is in traditional Chinese customs. But that couldn’t be further from the truth –…

Partner content

Go City fuels expansion boom in China market with successful launch of WeChat mini programme

Philipp Meier Jan 8, 2024

The launch of Go City's Weixin (WeChat) mini programme was a big move of sightseeing pass giant Go City, and it has been consistently generating remarkable revenue growth from customers in…

Hotels

Rugby Sevens: Play Hard, Party Harder with Ovolo Southside

Kanchan Nath Jan 8, 2024

The highly anticipated Hong Kong Sevens returns to Hong Kong Stadium for the last time from 5th to 7th April, 2024. Ovolo Southside, the pioneering warehouse-to-hotel conversion in Hong…

Sports Tourism

Fans Celebrate Return of ATP Tour Tournament on Opening Day of Main Draw at Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open

Kanchan Nath Jan 4, 2024

The fans turned out en masse to welcome the return of ATP Tour tennis to Hong Kong for the first time in decades at the Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open 2024 with opening day tickets to…

Global

Hong Kong hosts largest-ever new year countdown firework performance to welcome 2024

Kanchan Nath Jan 4, 2024

Organised by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), the firework musical performance of “Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations” concluded successfully (1 January 2024), bidding farewell to…

Global

Double the Memories: Plan an Unforgettable Valentine’s Day and CNY Getaway in Hong Kong

Kanchan Nath Jan 2, 2024

One of the most important holidays in Hong Kong, Chinese New Year calls for spectacular celebratory activities and auspicious family feasts.

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay orders next-generation A350F freighters strengthening Hong Kong as the world’s number one Air Cargo hub

Kanchan Nath Dec 27, 2023

Cathay Cargo has taken another important step towards achieving its vision of becoming the world’s most customer-centric air cargo service brand with the announcement of its selection of the…

Hotels

Mondrian Hong Kong opens with 324 keys

Kanchan Nath Dec 22, 2023

MONDRIAN HONG KONG launched on December 18, 2023 to fulfil its promise of pushing boundaries, with oversized imagination, and instilling the city with a refreshed take on luxury lifestyle…

Global

Best Places to Embrace Christmas Vibes in Hong Kong

Kanchan Nath Dec 21, 2023

Hong Kong, as the city renowned for its exceptional Christmas atmosphere among Asia, is now adorned with vibrant holiday decorations, while series of events are also taking place one after…

Global

Hong Kong International Boat Show posts positive response

Kanchan Nath Dec 18, 2023

The just ended Hong Kong International Boat Show 2023 reported positive response from dealers, exhibitors and visitors. The organiser, Club Marina Cove, said the four-day event received the…

Airlines and Aviation

Greater Bay Airlines enhances flight frequencies  to meet rising market demand 

Kanchan Nath Dec 15, 2023

Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) announced the enhancement  of flight frequencies for a number of destinations to meet the rising market demand  as the airline’s fleet keeps expanding.

Features

Cathay Pacific Redeems 50% Hong Kong Government Preference Shares

Joe Cusmano Dec 11, 2023 0

After issuing the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government preference shares worth HK$19.5 billion as part of its recapitalization financing in 2020, the Cathay

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific celebrates 35 years of its Cadet Pilot Training Programme 

Kanchan Nath Dec 8, 2023

Cathay Pacific strives to deepen its contribution to Hong Kong society, focusing  on nurturing advancement in the domains of youth, sports, arts and culture.

Airlines and Aviation

West Kowloon Cultural District Authority signs 3-year partnership with Cathay

Kanchan Nath Dec 7, 2023

The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA or the  Authority) announced a new three-year partnership with Cathay in which the airline will  collaborate closely with the WKCDA as its…

MICE

HKTB wins inaugural IBTM Asia Pacific 2025

Kanchan Nath Dec 6, 2023

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced that Hong Kong has won IBTM, the world's leading Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) event brand, to organise its inaugural …

MICE

Design Spectrum of Hong Kong Design Centre Presents ‘Re: Full Gamut’ Exhibition

Kanchan Nath Dec 6, 2023

Design Spectrum is presenting a design exhibition titled 'Re: Full Gamut' from 29 November to 12 December 2023 at the new HKDC Design & Fashion Base in Sham Shui Po.

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific’s award-winning inflight entertainment just got better with Disney+ 

Kanchan Nath Nov 30, 2023

Cathay Pacific continues to deliver on its commitment to provide customers with  an unrivalled inflight entertainment experience by bringing them the best of Disney,  Pixar, Marvel, Star…

MICE

Hong Kong’s largest design festival – deTour 2023; When “Craft”, “Design” and “Tech” meet for “New Know…

Kanchan Nath Nov 29, 2023

Held from 24 November to 3 December 2023 at PMQ, deTour, the most anticipated design festival in town is back. deTour 2023 is presented by PMQ and sponsored by Create Hong Kong of the…

Hotels

Louis Vuitton’s Global First Men’s Pre-Fall 2024 Show takes place at Avenue of Stars in K11 Victoria Dockside

Kanchan Nath Nov 21, 2023

K11 Group is proud to announce that the globally renowned luxury Parisian fashion maison Louis Vuitton will be debuting its highly anticipated Men’s Pre-Fall 2024 Show on the runway in Hong…

Global

OCBC Cycle Fun Space at Singapore Festival 2023 on 18-19 November

Kanchan Nath Nov 16, 2023

OCBC Bank (Hong Kong) Limited ("OCBC Hong Kong") presents OCBC Cycle Fun Space at Singapore Festival 2023 on 18-19 November 2023 at Central Market, joining hand with our trusted partner The…

MICE

Hong Kong’s Creative Vibes fuel youthful entrepreneurial spirit at Tatler Gen.T Summit

Kanchan Nath Nov 15, 2023

Converging an atypical mix of corporate leaders, tech venture founders, style icons and cultural trend-setters, the Tatler Gen.T Summit was staged in Hong Kong for the first time on 9-10…

Hospitality

Maqo Changsha Opens Today

Kristin Mariano Nov 9, 2023

The inaugural hotel of Maqo, Hong Kong-headquartered Wharf Hotels’ latest premium lifestyle brand, opens today marking the second property in the Group’s portfolio in Changsha.  Occupying…

Airlines and Aviation

Greater Bay Airlines launches Double 11 Promotion 

Kanchan Nath Nov 8, 2023

Starting today until  30 November 2023, customers can purchase roundtrip tickets of the same destination  for two or more passengers for only HK$490 (approx. USD 62.68)up each. 

Attractions

Blue Cross Named as “Presenting Sponsor” of the Frozen Ever After Attraction at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort

Kanchan Nath Nov 1, 2023

Hong Kong Disneyland Resort ("HKDL") is proud to announce its new resort alliance with Blue Cross (Asia-Pacific) Insurance Limited ("Blue Cross"), a subsidiary of AIA Group Limited, as the…

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay welcomes the Govt’s Policy Address initiatives to further strengthen Hong Kong’s international aviation hub status 

Kanchan Nath Oct 30, 2023

The Hong Kong  international aviation hub plays a key role in the development of both Hong Kong  and the country through its ability to connect Hong Kong, the rest of the Greater  Bay Area,…

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Group orders 32 A320neo Family aircraft 

Kanchan Nath Oct 28, 2023

Hong Kong’s Cathay Group has announced the purchase of an  additional 32 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft as it continues to invest in expanding and modernising its fleet.

Global

The most Instagrammable Hong Kong shopping destinations

Kanchan Nath Oct 26, 2023

A new study has revealed that Harbour City is the most Instagrammable shopping destination in Hong Kong.

Tourism

10 Hong Kong shopping destinations

Kristin Mariano Oct 26, 2023

Cross-border shopping platform Ubuy analysed the number of Instagram hashtags for shopping destinations in Hong Kong to find which are the most Insta-worthy. Hashtags for the shopping…

Hospitality

New hotel openings in Hong Kong

Kristin Mariano Oct 25, 2023

While the neon-lit streetscapes are so synonymous with the destination, beyond the bright lights, travellers can discover a whole other world of old urban neighbourhoods, precious temples,…

Airlines and Aviation

Greater Bay Airlines adds Manila as the seventh destination in November 2023 

Kanchan Nath Oct 16, 2023

Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) announced the launch of  scheduled service to Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, starting 8 November 2023, making it a total of seven destinations in the…