Corporate Bits | The Venetian awarded at world travel awards

The Venetian Macao has taken three top titles at the World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony 2018, held in Hong Kong on Monday, after being awarded Asia’s Leading Resort, Macau’s Leading Casino Resort and Macau’s Leading Resort.
This is the 10th year that The Venetian Macao has been recognized at the World
Travel Awards, after also winning Macau’s Leading Resort and Macau’s
Leading Casino Resort at last year’s event, the gaming operator notes in a statement.
“We are thrilled and honored to have received these prestigious awards,
now for the 10th year in a row,” said Mark McWhinnie, senior vice
president of Resort Operations and Development, Sands China Ltd.

“The fact we have been recognized in this way by both the industry and the public endorses the quality and diversity of our facilities and services.”
The World Travel Awards was established in 1993 to identify and reward the
world’s best travel organizations.

Oktoberfest Macau tickets to be on sale from sept 17

The annual Oktoberfest Macau will hold its 10th anniversary at MGM Cotai from October 18 to 29 at its Roof Terrace, Admission tickets will go on sale on September 17.
In the past nine years, MGM has welcomed 127,473 beer lovers with 123,750
liters of beer and nearly 40,000 kilograms of roasted pork knuckles and
chicken, the gaming operator said in a statement.

The Högl Fun Band will once again fly over from Munich for dynamic live performances. Löwenbräu, one of the six genuine German Oktoberfest brews, will be one of the highlights.

The traditional German gastronomies, Bavarian patterned beer tent and ceiling wreaths, as well as a wide range of carnival game booths, will be features across the 11-day Bavarian party.

On top of the regular “Family Day Oktoberfest” held in the afternoon of October 28, MGM will introduce its first- ever “Industry Day” on the afternoon of October 20, to welcome all employees from the hospitality industry to get-
together with friends and families.