In an effort to continue promoting Macau’s tourism appeal, SJM Resorts, S.A. (“SJM”) successfully held its Malaysia Product Seminar 2024 on November 12th. The seminar is the latest stop in SJM’s “The Legend of Macau” travel trade series, which has previously been held in Shenzhen, Shanghai, Beijing, Taiwan, Bangkok, Singapore, and Tokyo. The Kuala Lumpur event introduced SJM’s lineup of resorts, hotels, and tourism products, while offering exclusive, time-limited offers for Malaysian tourists. The seminar attracted nearly 100 attendees, including representatives from local travel agencies, distributors, travel trade associations, airlines, MICE planners, and corporate clients.
Daisy Ho, Managing Director of SJM, shared, “Following our participation in the ‘Experience Macao’ roadshow in Malaysia in July, we are taking another significant step in fostering stronger ties with the Malaysian tourism industry. From the first three quarters of 2024, we saw a 1.4 times increase in inbound tourists from Malaysia to Macau, and through this seminar, we aim to introduce our world-class tourism products to Malaysian industry partners.”
Exclusive Time-Limited Offers Unveiled
At the event, SJM presented several exclusive offers for Malaysian travelers, which include unique accommodation, wedding, and MICE packages. Some standout offers include:
Palazzo Versace Macau Experience Package – With breakfast and special perks
Escape-to-Macau Package – With transportation service between Macau and Hong Kong for stays at Grand Lisboa Palace Macau and THE KARL LAGERFELD MACAU.
Joyous Family Package – Includes a trip aboard the SJM x Macau Cruise offering spectacular views of Macau’s cityscape.
Wedding Packages – 12% rebate, Rolls Royce limousine service, and honeymoon benefits valued at MOP 63,388 (approx. MYR 34,600).
For business travelers, Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau offers bespoke event services under its “Meet in Style” privileges. SJM also introduced perks from SJM Supreme Card, AirAsia, and Air Macau.
Flagship Properties: A Blend of Luxury and Heritage
SJM’s flagship property, Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau, stands as a symbol of luxury and culture in Macau’s Cotai. This resort includes the world’s first international designer-branded hotels, such as:
Grand Lisboa Palace Macau – A harmonious blend of Eastern and Western architectural elements
THE KARL LAGERFELD MACAU – The only Karl Lagerfeld-branded hotel in the world
Palazzo Versace Macau – The first Versace hotel in Asia
Additionally, the 5-star Grand Lisboa Macau offers an exceptional culinary experience, including the world-renowned Robuchon au Dôme (the only 3-star MICHELIN restaurant in Macau for 16 consecutive years).
Creative Dining Experiences
SJM’s portfolio of restaurants, including The Book Lounge at THE KARL LAGERFELD MACAU and La Scala del Palazzo, offers unique dining experiences that combine art and culinary craftsmanship. As a proud holder of one of Asia’s best wine cellars, SJM aims to elevate Macau’s status as a Creative City of Gastronomy.
Cultural and Educational Experiences for All Ages
SJM also caters to Malaysian tourists of all ages, offering engaging “Tourism+ Education” experiences. Grand Lisboa Palace features themed experience zones like:
Martial Arts Arena – A virtual reality experience showcasing the cultural heritage of Chinese martial arts.
AI Wonderland – A zone combining artificial intelligence and play for kids and families.
Spectacular End-of-Year Events
As Macau celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Macau Special Administrative Region, SJM is showcasing a series of exciting events in the final months of 2024, including:
The 71st Macau Grand Prix and the 2024 CTA Tour SJM Professional Finals (Macau)
The “Dragons of the Four Seas Tribute to Macau” Lantern Art Festival celebrating Chinese art
More events to commemorate Christmas and Macau’s 25th anniversary
Through these events and partnerships, SJM is determined to promote Macau’s tourism as a vibrant hub for culture, luxury, and unique experiences, strengthening ties with Malaysian travelers and highlighting the region’s diverse heritage and cultural richness.