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ISSUE 93 - Jan 2012

Tourist arrivals up 2 percent in CNY

Around 894,400 visit Macau during the Lunar New Year Holiday

Turbulent skies for Air Asia

The low cost carrier faces legal action over hidden charges

Anger over package tour accommodation arrangements

Hubei tourists got into an argument with their Macau tour guide expecting to spend the night in the city

Sheraton Macau to open Sept 15

The new hotel in Cotai announces opening date

Almost 2 million border crossings expected

Estimate made by police for the Chinese New Year period

New tourist record confirmed

Visitor arrivals set a new record of 28 million for the whole of 2011

Tourists pay more

The Tourist Price Index for the fourth quarter of 2011 increased by 18.9 percent year-on-year

New record for hotel guests

Hotels and guesthouses welcomed 7.79 million guests in the first 11 months of last year, more than for the whole of 2010

Airport passenger movement slightly down

The number of passengers going through the Macau International Airport was down by less than one percent in 2011

New ‘incentive travel’ programme launched

Macau Tourist Office wants to boost business tourism and launched a 12-month plan to do so

Visitors peaked at 28 million in 2011

The number of visitors to Macau increased by 12.2 percent last year

New company wants to sail from Pac On

Gov’t says it is assessing if the temporary terminal can cope with more ferries

More people to inspect illegal inns

Tourist Office to increase number of inspectors tackling provision of illegal accommodation

More tourists on New Year holiday

Between January 1 and 3, there were more than a million border crossing movements recorded

Macau’s tourism sets new yearly arrival record

With one month to go, Macau has already surpassed the previous record set in 2010

Tour arrivals soar

Visitor arrivals on package tours went up 60.9 percent in October

Hotel room rates online

Tourist Office to publish room rates on a permanent basis

Hotel guests up

Hotels and guest-houses received 714,000 guests in October

Grand Prix breaks revenue record

The 2011 Macau Grand Prix generated a total revenue of MOP36 million

Urban paradise

Known throughout Asia for its luxury beach resorts, the Banyan Tree Group has brought the idea of the urban resort to Macau

Banyan Tree with strong start

Occupancies are over 90 percent, says general manager Rudy Oretti

Promoting Indian tastes

Tourism Office and IFT co-organise Muslim cuisine seminar and cooking demonstration workshop

New record at Macau Tower

The largest canvas pieced together as a postcard mosaic was made in Macau

Macau with less Michelin-starred restaurants

Overall the city has seven restaurants with stars, two less than a year ago

Essential Macau at Sofitel hotels in China

Goal is to showcase the best of Macau to the luxury mainland market

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