On June 30, the Shenzhen Tourism Promotion Conference (Hong Kong Station) hosted by the Shenzhen Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports was held at the London Grand Theatre, the Asian flagship cruise ship "MSC Glory" at Kai Tak Pier in Hong Kong.
The promotion conference aims to attract more tourists from Hong Kong and overseas to Shenzhen by showcasing Shenzhen's unique mountain and sea scenery and rich cultural tourism resources, and at the same time, taking advantage of the MSC Cruises to open a route from Shenzhen Shekou cruise home port to Hong Kong, providing more new ways for tourists from Hong Kong and Shenzhen to play with sea vacation products.
Picture: "Shanhai Peng City, Create the Future Together" Shenzhen Tourism Promotion Conference (Hong Kong Station) site
The person in charge of the Hong Kong Tourism Board said in his speech that Shenzhen and Hong Kong are close to each other geographically and culturally, and there is a broad space for cooperation in the development of tourism between the two places. It is hoped that Shenzhen and Hong Kong will further strengthen exchanges and co-operation in the field of tourism, and jointly promote the prosperity and development of the tourism industry in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
Photo: The head of the Hong Kong Tourism Board delivers a speech.
Leaders of the Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports said that Shenzhen will continue to increase tourism promotion and promotion, improve tourism service functions, broaden tourism information channels for tourists, create more new ways to play Shenzhen tourism, strengthen the supply of public cultural services, and meet the cultural needs of Hong Kong tourists.
Photo: Speech by the leader of the Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports.
At this promotion meeting, the Shenzhen cultural tourism recommendation officer comprehensively introduced Shenzhen's rich tourism resources and new ways to play in Shenzhen in the summer, including "industrial science and technology tourism", "ten hiking routes", "cultural treasure routes" and other characteristic routes. Starting from the summer, Shenzhen will focus on building a "Shenzhen is possible" urban cultural tourism plan. At the same time, the "Cultural Tourism Shenzhen" mini program and the "100 Possibilities of Shenzhen" cultural tourism strategy were released to make it more convenient for tourists to travel in Shenzhen.
On the same day, the opening of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Corridor, Shenzhen will link up with cities on the east and west banks of the Pearl River Estuary to launch a number of cultural and tourism products and activities such as the Shenzhen, Zhongshan and Jiangmen joint tour routes, and make every effort to promote the construction of a world-class tourist destination in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
In addition, the promotion meeting focused on the rich tourism resources of Yantian District and Dapeng New Area in Shenzhen, and China Merchants Cruises Co., Ltd. focused on the promotion of its Shenzhen cruise home port and maritime cultural tourism products "Bay Area Sea Tour", high-speed passenger ferries, etc., and released a huge discount on summer ferry tickets: Bay Area cruise ships have 1 yuan to 30 yuan, 5 yuan to 50 yuan and other deduction coupon benefits; From the Shenzhen cruise home port to Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao round-trip tickets are 5% off, and the ferry tickets for the Shenzhen Shekou-Hong Kong Shehuan route are only 60 yuan for one way; Ocean Cruises MSC Glory up to 500 yuan consumption coupon, China Merchants Eden "free ferry tickets for summer companion underage passengers", etc.
Zhang Zhijian, general manager of Shenzhen Express Travel International Travel Co., Ltd., shared the company's hotel resources at home and abroad, and will make efforts to provide a more comprehensive and convenient accommodation experience for overseas tourists.
The event was supported by the Hong Kong Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau, the Hong Kong Tourism Board, the Travel Industry Council of Hong Kong and Hong Kong tourism enterprises. A number of Hong Kong tourism enterprises have reached a variety of cooperation intentions with Shenzhen enterprises to jointly launch special Shenzhen-Hong Kong tourism products and itineraries to meet the diverse needs of tourists.
Picture: The scene of the promotion meeting of "Shanhai Pengcheng Creating the Future Together".
The audience showed great interest in Shenzhen's tourism resources and expressed that they would plan to travel to Shenzhen and experience the charm of the city firsthand.
Picture: The scene of the promotion meeting of "Shanhai Pengcheng Creating the Future Together".
Since May 15, the National Immigration Administration issued the full implementation of the visa-free policy for foreign tour groups to take cruise ships officially took effect, the Shenzhen Shekou cruise home port that can berth 220,000 tons of cruise ships, as an important entry and exit port in South China and even China, ushered in the 15-day visa-free and 144-hour transit visa-free policy for cruise ships, which further broadened the inbound tourism market for Shenzhen and provided more choices for Shenzhen and Hong Kong to go in both directions. It is also the first layout to focus on the potential of the South China market, providing tourists with a new choice of marine vacation products. (Text/Jiang Caiyun Photo/Provided by the organizer)