The onetime casino, made famous as a location in a 1974 James Bond movie, is to be revamped as a museum and dining complex.
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The three-year deal will cover shows and festivals by an array of top names in the Chinese pop music firmament.
The ultra-luxe fashion hotel Karl Lagerfeld Macau held a grand celebration on Saturday to mark its full opening. Hollywood A-lister Michelle Yeoh was among the VIP guests at the 271-room property – part of SJM’s HK$39 billion Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau in Cotai. Guests gathered to toast the designer’s legacy in the hotel’s swanky […]
Participants at the MICE & Luxury forum, held as part of the Macao Showcase in Singapore, are told that Macao’s high-end customers are ‘going to keep coming’.
A series of panel discussions, held as part of the Macao Showcase, saw experts focus on Macao’s position in the meetings and luxury travel markets.
The three-day event, open to the Singaporean public, aims to promote Macao as both a leisure and a MICE destination.
The MGTO’s Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes says the territory wants to work with airlines that fly into Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Guangzhou to bring tourists to Macao.
The government says it is working on a scheme that will allow passengers arriving in Hong Kong to pick up their bags on the other side of the estuary – as well as avoid Hong Kong immigration.
The city’s flag carrier is laying on additional services to Japan, South Korea, Thailand and elsewhere to meet vacation demand.