News: Venues

Hong Kong Heritage Museum and Film Arts Association participate in Pop Culture Festival

The first-ever ‘Hong Kong Pop Culture Festival’ commences in April, with over 20 exciting events scheduled throughout the year with participating venues including Hong Kong…

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Apr 26, 2023 Culture / Entertainment / Events / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

New grandstands added for 2023 Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix

In preparation for the F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2023 organisers have announced two new grandstands will be introduced at the Marina Bay Street Circuit to accommodate high demand for…

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Apr 19, 2023 Events / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

Singapore achieves Global Sustainable Tourism Council certification as sustainable urban destination

Singapore’s efforts and commitment in becoming a sustainable urban destination has been recognised by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) with the city-state being…

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Apr 18, 2023 Environment / Events / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Rebuilt Beijing Workers’ Stadium hosts capacity crowd as fans return to China stadia

The Beijing’s Workers’ Stadium has hosted its first football match since undergoing a major rebuild, with a crowd of 50,000 attending the Chinese Super League (CSL) game between…

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Apr 17, 2023 ByNigel Benton Sport / Venues /

 
 

Crystal Lagoons to bring man-made beaches to Saudi Arabian desert

US-based multinational innovation company, Crystal Lagoons has partnered with the A'amal Group in a new mega deal to develop real estate, hospitality, and Public Access Lagoons (PALs)…

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Apr 14, 2023 Aquatics / Hospitality / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Google expands Things to Do feature with further maps integration

Becoming ever more important to visitor attractions and tourism activities and operations, Google is expanding its Things to Do feature within its Google Maps feature. Enabling users to…

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Apr 12, 2023 Attractions / Technology / Tourism / Venues / Zoos /

 
 

FIFA strips Indonesia of hosting rights for Under-20 World Cup

Less than two months before the tournament was due to kick off, world football governing body FIFA has stripped Indonesia of hosting rights for the Under-20 World Cup. The decision follows…

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Mar 30, 2023 Sport / Venues /

 
 

Live Nation announces acquisition of majority stake in Clockenflap Festivals and Clockenflap Presents in Hong Kong

Live Nation has announced it has acquired a majority interest in Clockenflap, the Hong Kong-based event organiser specialising in music festivals and concerts, and its flagship Clockenflap…

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Mar 23, 2023 Entertainment / Events / Finance / Venues /

 
 

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