{"id":777015868,"date":"2024-05-28T09:53:41","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T12:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777015868"},"modified":"2026-04-22T09:48:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:48:16","slug":"macau-promotional-roadshow-heads-to-seoul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-promotional-roadshow-heads-to-seoul","title":{"rendered":"Macau promotional roadshow heads to Seoul"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A four-day roadshow will start tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.-<strong>\u00a0The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO)<\/strong>\u00a0will hold a four-day roadshow in South Korea at the Shinsegae Department Store in Gangnam, Seoul, from tomorrow (Wednesday May 29). The objective is to promote Macau\u2019s tourism offerings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Shinsegae Department Store was chosen\u00a0because it is<strong> the largest department store in South Korea<\/strong> and the third largest in the world with more than 800,000 daily visitors. South Korea is Macau\u2019s\u00a0largest\u00a0non-China market. As of May 21,\u00a0the number of\u00a0South Korean visitors stood at 192,095, accounting for 93.9 per cent of non-Chinese visitors so far this year and up 52 per cent increase compared to the same period before the Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MGTO plans to work with Kakao Pay, a mobile payment service in South Korea, and Good Choice, the country\u2019s largest online travel agency, to promote the purchase of Macau tourism products. There are currently four airlines operating\u00a0flights to and from Seoul, with seven to 14 flights per week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See also:&nbsp;<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-received-nearly-9m-visitors-in-q1\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Macau received nearly 9m visitors in&nbsp;Q1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The roadshow follows similar events in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/mgto-targets-japanese-tourists-with-tokyo-roadshow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Japan<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-promotional-roadshow-heads-to-singapore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Singapore<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-promotional-roadshow-hits-jakarta-this-week\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indonesia<\/a> and will feature booths from Macau&#8217;s six gaming operators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A four-day roadshow will start tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":22428,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The Macao Government Tourism Office is conducting a four-day roadshow in Seoul, South Korea, to promote Macau's tourism offerings. 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