The Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo (MITE), organized by the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), is the only professional exhibition of international tourism and the earliest exhibition on tourism product consumption in Macao. In the 10 years since its establishment in 2013, through professionalized, marketized, internationalized, and branded operations, the MITE has gradually developed itself into a tourism industry chain between the two major tourism resources, namely mainland China and the international market, as well as an important guidance platform for exhibitors, buyers and other business partners to communicate and exchange insights. The event aims to push forward the integrated tourism development among Guangdong province, Hong Kong and Macao.
At present, MITE is one of the most professional, widely-participated and influential international tourism events held every year. In 2021, the MITE garnered accreditation from the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI) as a “UFI Approved International Event”. The recognition reveals to the world the event’s international influence and professionalism.
11th Macau International Travel (Industry) Expo (MITE) adhered to the principle of “Multi-dimensional Cooperation among Macao, Mainland China and International Market” it attracted more than 30,000 spectators, Noncurrent conferences and events live broadcasted to the world on the Expo official website with over 3 million views, On 23,000 (m2 area) with +800 Exhibition Booths , 11th MITE attended by +25 countries and region across the world ,it attracted more than 500 Exhibitors, +500 International Buyers and Trade Visitors.
11th MITE Deepen regional cooperation and build an ideal destination for multiple-day visits , The Economic Development Bureau of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin organized a cultural tourism presentation seminar and arranged familiarization visits for international buyers to inspect Hengqin’s tourism resources and cultural tourism products in the Cooperation Zone, to brand Macao and Hengqin as one destination. Hengqin Tourism Association, Association of Macao Tourist Agents, Travel Industry Council of Macau and Macau Travel Agency Association signed a tourism cooperation agreement to promote sharing of cultural and tourism resources in the region and develop multi-destination tourism products together.
