Tour groups on the rise with significant jumps from Korea, India

Tour groups have seen remarkable growth in Macau, according to the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). In July 2024, inbound package tour visitors surged by 66.1% year-on-year to

Survey: Residents show increased interest in mainland travel

A survey shows that Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangdong province emerged as the top three most popular destinations among Macau and Hong Kong residents. Conducted by the

MGTO unveils MOP27 million campaign to attract international tourists

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has unveiled an international promotional campaign to revitalize tourism and attract global visitors. Launched yesterday, the “Experience Macao

Macau sees record tourist traffic as summer vacation ends

As summer break wraps up for many in the region, Macau is experiencing a surge in tourist traffic, with Saturday’s numbers surpassing pre-pandemic levels. On

Inbound visitors surge in July, nearing pre-pandemic levels

In July, the tourism sector showed strong signs of recovery through the arrival of 3,021,189 visitors, marking a 9.5% increase from the previous year.

Sintra or, a look at the chaos of ‘overtourism’ in the summer of 2024

The doorbell to Martinho de Almada Pimentel’s house is hard to find, and he likes it that way. It’s a long rope that, when pulled, rings a literal

International visitors rebound to 1.34 million

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has reported a significant recovery in international tourist arrivals to the city in 2024, signaling a return to pre-pandemic levels.

Macau chamber of commerce advocates consumption rewards to attract visitors

In a move to boost tourism and spending in Macau’s Northern District, the Chamber of Commerce is advocating a consumption reward program that would provide free

Weekend travel boom: customs hits record high

Macau’s Public Security Police Force (PSP) has reported that a record-breaking day for travel occurred Saturday, Aug. 10, with 717,197 entries and exits.

Qin’ao tour group registration opens for online and offline travel

The tourism sector is poised for a significant boost with the opening of registration for the “Qin’ao Tourism Group,” available both online and offline. In light of

Visitor spending rebounds in first half of 2024

According to data from    the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) published yesterday, total spending by visitors rose 15.8% in the first half of 2024

Pereira Coutinho against ‘mass tourism’

Lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho says many residents are concerned with the “mass tourism” over the past few months, calling on the government to rethink tourism promotion

3D video mapping to celebrate the double anniversary

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) is set to launch a public collection of 3D video mapping works in Macau to celebrate the double anniversary of the

Majority of tourists appreciate Macau’s historical center

An academic study conducted by researchers from the Faculty of Humanities and Arts of the University of Science and Technology (MUST), in collaboration with a researcher

MGTO confident in hitting 33 million tourist arrivals in 2024

The territory is optimistic that it will surpass its target of 33 million visitors by the end of 2024. This confidence is bolstered by a strong summer

Shopkeepers sharpen language skills to attract tourists

Macau's tourism industry is bouncing back, with the number of international visitors in the first half of 2024 reaching nearly 1.17 million, a 1.4-fold increase

Visitor numbers reach 16 million in first half of 2024

Macau's tourism industry is showing strong signs of recovery in the first half of 2024, according to data from the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO). Provisional data

Mainland tourists projected to recover 91% of pre-pandemic levels

A recent report from the Asia Tourism Exchange Center (ATEC) suggests the tourism markets in Macau and Hong Kong are poised for a swift rebound in 2024.

Association: Low-cost tours are low value, incite smuggling

Local leaders have urged the government to ban low-cost tours amid fears of smuggling and reputational damage. The president of the Macau Regional Development Promotion

MGTO, industry hope for more foreigners in second half

Both the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and tourism industry representatives have expressed hope that in the second half of this year more foreign visitors

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