Hong Kong cruise set sail at full speed. According to a report by Hong Kong Sing Tao Daily Magazine on the 10th, the Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hong Kong, law shuk-pui, said on the social media platform that the past few days have been very busy, with four cruise ships visiting Hong Kong at the same time, the delicate millennium and Costa Selena docked at the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal on the 8th and 9th, “Silver whistle” and“Sebang Ensemble” arrived on the 9th and docked at the Marine Terminal.
According to the Hong Kong Tourism Board, four international cruise ships bring about 5,400 passengers to Hong Kong, from mainland China, the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, the Philippines, Japan and other 31 countries and regions. Apart from Hong Kong’s popular tourist attractions, such as the peak and Tsim Sha Tsui, many cruise visitors also take a stroll through Kowloon City during their stay in Hong Kong to experience the authentic culture and changes of the community. They also visited the newly opened Kai Tak Sports Park, the largest multi-sports and entertainment landmark in Kowloon Walled City, and experienced the“Walk into Hong Kong, walk into Hong Kong movies” film exhibition organised by the Tourism Board, a tour of the Kowloon Walled City Park, Chi Lin Nunnery and Hong kong-style egg tarts.
Sandy from the United States, said his visit to Hong Kong is“Revisited”, once again by cruise to Hong Kong, found that transport facilities have improved, quite fast. He also expects to add more shops and restaurants so that visitors can stay in the port and enjoy the scenery and good food.
The Hong Kong Tourism Board has announced that three more large international cruise ships will dock in Hong Kong from March 18 to 19, these include the first visit to Hong Kong by Cunard’s queen Annie and the Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian sky. Cunard’s“Queen Elizabeth” will also return to Hong Kong. Each ship carries more than 2,000 passengers. Cunard selected Hong Kong as the destination for the Queen Annie World Cruise Gala, which was launched last year, more than 1,000 guests will take part in a shore dinner hosted by cruise companies at local hotels, further cementing Hong Kong’s position as Asia’s cruise hub.
Law Shu-pei said that in March, a total of 17 large cruise ships will dock in Hong Kong, and many High-net-worth passengers will spend the night in Hong Kong, and“Costa Serena” also opened up in Hong Kong from the Philippines travel agency charter trip. The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) will arrange cruise passengers to take part in a new shore trip covering the old and new attractions of Kowloon East, such as Kai Tak Sports Park, to maximize the synergy between the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal and the surrounding facilities, to fulfill the promise of the action plan for cruise tourism development, “We look forward to ‘Hong Kong Grand Super March’ to make our guests feel at home and happy to return.”.