Recognising vaccination records on both sides of the border would cut out the need for NAT tests, and encourage travel to and from the mainland.
Tourism
The MOP 120 million scheme’s six tours are set to take in ecotourism, family activities and traditional gourmet experiences at weekends and public holidays next month.
A one-way flight will cost HK$ 968; international air travel gradually opens up in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The cavalcade of visitors over Easter and Ching Ming is pointing to even better numbers in future and fuelling hopes for the city’s economic revival.
Six different subsidised tours are on offer, as well as cut-price staycations, in the government’s MOP 120 million scheme that will run for the rest of the year.
Tourism is ‘highly compatible’ and can grow by linking up with e-commerce, sports, creatives, and the MICE industry, says director.
The group’s three Lisboa resorts form the mainstay of a roadshow broadcasting the message that Macao is a safe destination for tourists.
Mainland guests almost double at the city’s 120 hostelries, while the average occupancy rate is up by almost a quarter.
MGTO optimistic as mainlanders respond to promotion drive that highlights Macao’s attractions and stresses its health and safety.