CSAA is being a supporting organization for Insight Forum - Beyond Borders: Redefining Travel for Meaningful Impact.
Date: 14.06.2024 (Fri)
Time: 10:30am - 12:00nn
Venue: 35/F, One Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Hong Kong
To register: https://form.ourhkfoundation.org.hk/register/?id=Insight240614
Our Hong Kong Foundation successfully held the Insight Forum, entitled Beyond Borders: Redefining Travel for Meaningful Impact on 14th June 2024, supported by CSAA, HKFYG and HKTB, etc. was a resounding success with the presence of extraordinary guest speakers and guests. Our Vice President (Policy Affairs), Mr. Philip Tsang had the pleasure of being in attendance and shared some key highlights:
The keynote speaker, Mr. Eric Gnock Fah, Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of Klook, delivered an inspiring talk on the benefits of travel and its potential to revitalize both tourists and travel destinations. Eric shared his belief that Hong Kong will see an increase in travellers in the coming year, emphasizing the importance of offering high-quality and unforgettable experiences to attract and retain visitors.
Mr. Bernard Chan, Chairman of Our Hong Kong Foundation, highlighted the significance of cultural and sporting events in enhancing tourism growth and extending visitor stays. He emphasized that this year's upcoming events will play a crucial role in revitalizing Hong Kong's tourism sector.
Ms. Vivian Sum, Commissioner for Tourism, Tourism Commission of HKSAR Government, delivered a speech on sustainable tourism development. She emphasized the need to balance environmental, economic, and socio-cultural aspects to ensure the long-term sustainability of tourism. Ms. Sum praised Hong Kong's tourism industry for its incorporation of sustainable development components and its unique fusion of Eastern and Western cultures. She also highlighted the accessibility of green attractions such as hiking paths and picturesque islands, which contribute to the positive reviews of Hong Kong as a travel destination.
The CSAA's support of the event was greatly appreciated by the organizers, who expressed hope for more future collaborations.