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PolyU Tripartite Hospitality Programme Celebrates 10 Years of Excellence

On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the tripartite Master of Science in Global Hospitality Business (MGH) programme, three international leaders of hospitality and tourism education – the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), EHL Hospitality Business School (EHL) in Switzerland, and the Conrad N. Hilton College of Global Hospitality Leadership at the University of Houston (UH), USA – have come together to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to ensure the continuation of this innovative educational strategy.

PolyU develops the first self-adaptive platform for tourism demand forecasts across the Greater Bay Area

Total international visitor arrivals to the Greater Bay Area (GBA) are forecasted to recover to the pre-pandemic level at close to 130 million by the end of 2024, and the total number of inbound visitor arrivals to Hong Kong to recover to the 2018 level of 65 million by 2025. These are some of the findings released by the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) today at the launch of a new forecasting platform under the project entitled The Development of an Automated and Self-Adaptive Tourism Demand Forecasting Platform for the Greater Bay Area (GBA-TDFP).

Hong Kong Takes Top Spots in “World’s 50 Best Hotels”

Two of Hong Kong’s hotels have been named the “world’s best.” The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) congratulates Rosewood Hong Kong and The Upper House for coming second and fourth respectively in the inaugural “2023 World’s 50 Best Hotels.” Rosewood Hong Kong has also been named Asia’s Best Hotel. This makes Hong Kong the only city in the world with two hotels ranked among the top 5 and demonstrates the city's top-tier hospitality experience to the world.

Nina Hospitality unveils multifunctional space “Nina Communal” at Nina Hotel Kowloon East

Nina Hospitality unveils its first multifunctional space, named "Nina Communal" at Nina Hotel Kowloon East. It is a club lounge and a communal space for modern travellers, locals, and residents, where eating, drinking, socialising, co-working and playing come together. Today, Nina welcomes our guests to book their stay on 1 October 2023 onwards to enjoy an elevated experience and special perks at Nina Communal. Complimentary access will be offered to all guests booking Corner Rooms or Suites. With a limited time offer till 30 October 2023, all other bookings require a supplement of HK$228 for one (Original Price: HK$288) or HK$428 for two (Original Price: HK$488).

Mavis Ko has been appointed as Director of Communications at The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel

The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel is pleased to announce the appointment of Mavis Ko as Director of Communications. Mavis is a seasoned hotelier with over 15 years' experience in marketing and PR across the F&B and hospitality industries. Prior to joining The Murray, Hong Kong, she was the Director of Marketing Communications (Hong Kong) at the Shangri-La Group, helming the Marketing Communications team that oversees four hotels in Hong Kong. Before that, Mavis was the Director of PR & Communications at Cordis, Hong Kong, the flagship property of the Cordis brand under the Langham Hospitality Group.