The number of people visiting the Taipa-Houses Museum area was expected to rise 10 to 15 percent after the five mansions there have been renovated, Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) Director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes said yesterday.
She made the remarks while addressing a press conference headed by Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) President Guilherme Ung Vai Meng. Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT) President Fanny Vong Chuk Kwan was also present at the press conference held at the Tourism Activities Centre (CAT) in Zape.
The Taipa-Houses Museum is one of the several dozen cultural venues or facilities that are administered by the Cultural Affairs Bureau.
Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) President Guilherme Ung Vai Meng (centre), flanked by Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) Director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes (left) and Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT) President Fanny Vong Chuk Kwan as they present the Taipa-Houses Museum renovation project during yesterdays’ press conference at the Tourism Activities Centre (CAT). Photo: Monica Leong
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