Read about the latest initiatives, highlights and trade activities of the HKTB.
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| 12 Sep 2024 | HKTB Confirms Partnership with World Tourism Cities Federation Hong Kong to Host WTCF Fragrant Hills Tourism Summit in 2025 for First Time 400 Worldwide Federation Members to Visit Hong KongThe Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced today (September 12) that the World Tourism Cities Federation (WTCF)’s “2025 WTCF Fragrant Hills Tourism Summit”, a major annual event of the global tourism organisation, will be held in Hong Kong for the first time in April next year. |
| 09 Sep 2024 | HKTB to Stage Its First-Ever Mid-Autumn Festival-Themed Drone Show Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance Elevated and Expanded Innovative Elements Infused with Traditional Celebrations City-Wide Events to Enhance the Festive AppealThis year’s Mid-Autumn Festival features an impressive lineup of events, surpassing those of previous years! |
| 20 Aug 2024 | Dianping Announces Must-Eat List for Hong Kong, Macao and Overseas Regions Hong Kong Tops the List in terms of Number of Awarded RestaurantsHong Kong has once again consolidated its reputation as a city of gastronomy! Dianping, a one-stop online lifestyle portal based in Mainland with 800 million users, hosted its Announcement and Award Ceremony of “Must-Eat List” for Hong Kong, Macao and Overseas Regions in Hong Kong today (20 August). |
| 15 Aug 2024 | HKTB Announces Provisional Visitor Arrivals for July HKTB Continues to Present Drone Shows and Pyrotechnic Displays to Tie in with Festivals and EventsThe Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced that the provisional visitor arrivals for July were 3.92 million, increasing by about 10% from the same period last year. |
| 14 Aug 2024 | HKTB Elevates the “Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon” to a Sports-themed Carnival Calling 6,000 Cyclists to the City’s Largest Cycling EventOrganised by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), the Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP) Hong Kong Cyclothon will return on 13 October (Sunday) to share the fun of sports, with the event elevated to a sports-themed carnival. |
| 28 Jul 2024 | HKTB Introduces New “Hong Kong Pals” Team with More Than 100 Volunteers after Record High Applications; Volunteers to Offer Hospitality alongside Professional Visitor Service SpecialistsThe frontline visitor service team of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is made up of professional visitor service specialists supported by a group of volunteers “Hong Kong Pals”. In 2023/24, the team provided travel advice to more than two million visitors and resolved more than 2.3 million inquiries. |
| 16 Jul 2024 | Bars from Hong Kong Top the List 4 Years in a Row with First-Timer Bar Leone Ranks First in Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2024 HKTB Seals a 3-Year Partnership with 50 Best to Bring Prestige Gastronomic Awards to Hong KongFor the second consecutive year, the award ceremony of Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2024 concluded successfully today (16 July) in Hong Kong with the support of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB). The event attracted about 1,000 of the world’s bar investors, mixologists and media representatives to Hong Kong to witness the ascension of Asia’s king of mixology. |
| 16 Jul 2024 | Hong Kong Received 21 Million Visitors in H1 2024 for a 64% Year-on-Year IncreaseThe Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced that the June provisional visitor arrivals reached 3.13 million, marking a 14% increase year on year. |