Night Market, which lately a hot topic locally, is found to be popular among many Hong Kong residents who when traveling abroad for holiday often have it included in their itinerary! It is interesting to learn more about their related preferences and consumption patterns, as they can be potential clients of local night markets. In fact, they constitute a sizable group as Hong Kong residents already made over 35 million departures in the first 7 months this year which almost 5 times the city’s population. Perhaps, they even can shed some light on preferences of other travelers visiting Hong Kong. On the other hand, they also interested in sharing travel tips with fellow travelers... Full Text

Recent outbound figures reflect Hong Kong, a major source market globally, has strong pent-up travel demand which sustainable too, according to findings of a recent survey with 2157 replies mainly from public visitors of ITE Hong Kong which for many years the city's only travel fair!... Full Text

Into 2023, Hong Kong outbound recover strongly as residents made 28.73 million departures in the first 5 months, which 10 times the whole year figure of 2022... Full Text

The next ITE will be held from June 13 to June 16, 2024, which is a proven one-stop platform for exhibitors connecting and conducting business with local and regional travel trade and premium FIT.... Full Text

Being the third live edition since the pandemic, ITE 2023 had been successfully held from June 15 to 18 this year drew around 62,000 trade and public visitors, and was attended by 499 exhibitors from various parts of the world, of which some 90% from outside and overseas. ... Full Text

The city's only travel expo, ITE Hong Kong 2023 (ITE2023), will be held from June 15 to 18 at Halls 1 of the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) with two trade days and two public days. The Opening Ceremony is held on June 15 at HKCEC. The annual ITE in 2023 is the third live edition held consecutively since the pandemic and the first since border reopened.... Full Text

Each edition of ITE, including those held during the pandemic years, holds its press conference week before opening. ITE this year will open on June 15 while its press conference just held on June 6 at HKCEC. As of 8 June, there are 22 online news clipping regarding ITE2023 Press Conference. ... Full Text

he city’s only travel expo, ITE Hong Kong 2023 (ITE2023), will be held from June 15 to 18 at Halls 1 of the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre with two trade days and two public days. The annual ITE in 2023 is the third live edition held consecutively since the pandemic and the first since border reopened.... Full Text

ITE Hong Kong 2023 Pre-show Press Conference will be held on June 6 (Tuesday) at S227, HKCEC. Editors, Journalists & Reporters are welcome to attend, pre-register via WhatsApp 852 6352-7454 or send email: travel@tkshk.com. ... Full Text

With the gradual resumption of travel, what are the changes of Hong Kong residents' outbound travel preferences and behaviors? Will travellers cut back on their travel budgets and travel less? In post pandemic, will more people prefer travelling in smaller groups or travelling individually, and what are travellers' key preferences? To find out the answers, TIC and TKS have jointly conducted an online public survey in Apr'23 and received 2,157 replies. ... Full Text

Back to regular arrangements, ITE Hong Kong will this year be held from June 15 to 18 in 4 halls in HKCE, thus doubling scale of ITE2022 edition and about 80% the pre-pandemic ITE2019. ITE 2023 expects over 400 exhibitors from some 50 countries and regions including new exhibitors from Cambodia, Czech, Iceland, Mongolia, Philippines, Poland, Papua New Guinea, Ras Al Khaimah of UAE, Switzerland, Tanzania, Turkmenistan and Vietnam.... Full Text

The 2023 Youth Study Tour Itinerary Competition aims to promote study tour to students, nurture their creativity and planning ability etc. The Competition is organized jointly by ILEA Asia, the Windshield Charitable Foundation, Uni-plannet Travel and the annual Hong Kong International Travel Expo (ITE)... Full Text

Several business associates told us they recently received email offer from a third party / person to sell them ITE visitor list, be advised and warned: a. TKS never offer and will not offer to sell attendance list... Full Text

From Jan 21 to 25, Hong Kong residents made over 453,000 departures, up 50 times over same period last year. Though travel demand is strong, rebound limit by supplies such as flights and hotels, bulk of recovery likely occur in second half of this year.... Full Text

Cannabidiol ("CBD") will be listed as a dangerous drug under the control of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Chapter 134, Laws of Hong Kong) ("DDO") in Hong Kong commencing from 1 February 2023.... Full Text

With China and Hong Kong now reopen borders widely, the next ITE Hong Kong in 2023 will be held in a far more conducive environment than editions in the pandemic 2021 and 2022, which nevertheless were held successfully in Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC)!... Full Text