Hong Kong. Rosewood’s Flagship Property Sets Luxury Standards In Victoria Dockside, And James Lavalle Of The Tourism Board Talks Meetings & Events In Hong Kong

Destination Everywhere

Andy McNeill & Todd Bludworth

Society & Culture, Hobbies, Leisure, Arts, Places & Travel, Food

5 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

The bustling city of Hong Kong is not only a famed tourist location, but it also boasts a bustling business sector. In this episode of Destination Everywhere, your hosts Andy McNeill and Todd Bludworth take you to Hong Kong to showcase its endless charms for business and event travel. They are joined by James LaValle, Manager of Conventions, Exhibitions, and Corporate Events for the Hong Kong Tourism Board, and Simon Gilkes, Director of Sales and Marketing for Rosewood Hotels Hong Kong. They discuss the numerous destination spots ideal for exploration on your next business travel. They also enumerate the wide array of activities they offer for group incentive travels. Get to know the multicultural global hotspot and what else you can look forward to in Hong Kong.

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0:00.0	For urban diversion, star fair water towards Victoria Harbor, and the most
0:11.9	mistletoe star restaurants in the world make Hong Kong a surprise city to most
0:15.5	visitors. This peninsula and island territory is an East meets West blend of
0:20.0	culture and customs. In this British Chinese city you'll find the Rosewood Hotel.
0:24.1	Travel on Leisure's 2020 It List regards this skyscraper beauty as one of the
0:28.7	best hotels in the world. Today we have the pleasure of speaking to Simon
0:32.6	Jilves, director of sales and marketing of this vertical estate. Later on we'll
0:37.4	speak to James LaValle, manager of conventions, exhibitions and corporate
0:41.3	events at the Hong Kong Tourism Board, to discuss what's up and coming for
0:45.1	this electrifying city. If you're excited by vibrant street markets full of
0:49.3	color during the day and movie style city lights at night, join us today for
0:53.5	Destination Everywhere, Hong Kong. Welcome to Destination Everywhere with
1:02.1	hospitality and travel entrepreneurs, Todd Bloodworth and Andy McNeil. Having
1:08.2	traveled to over a hundred countries, Todd and Andy bring you unique
1:11.8	perspectives with celebrities in the know. Hospitality experts and native
1:16.5	connoisseurs to discover must-do's and inspirational destinations to plan
1:21.5	your next trip for business or pleasure. So pack your bags and get ready as we
1:27.0	bring you Destination Everywhere with Todd and Andy. Welcome everyone. I'm Andy
1:34.0	McNeil. Welcome to Destination Everywhere along here with Todd Bloodworth. Today
1:37.9	we are talking the beautiful vibrant city of Hong Kong and it is a major
1:43.5	tourist destination, a great shopping paradise and it's an international
1:47.6	financial hub. It's everything that you need in a great place to visit. Todd,
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