Popular event, originally scheduled for December, to be held in May instead; MGTO to use different theme each month to promote city on media platforms.
Macao Light Festival
‘Macao Light Festival – Visitors from Mars’ extended until 16 January to capitalise on the impact of city’s mega event.
Subtitled ‘Travellers from Mars’, the show will amaze and delight spectators in 17 locations across the city each evening until 2 January.
Month-long light show aims to entertain and boost city’s economy; MGTO chief says no New Year’s Eve fireworks display.
Top teams from the mainland set to impress watching crowds over five nights with displays of aerial technological wizardry.
Tourism officials planning major events in the run-up to Christmas and promoting Macao to mainlanders via social media.
Light Festival due to go ahead in December, and plans are in hand to open a travel bubble with Hong Kong after arrivals from Guangdong slacken.
