SJM RESORTS, S.A. JAKARTA PRODUCT SEMINAR 2024: REDISCOVERING THE CHARM OF MACAU

SJM Resorts, S.A. (“SJM”) continues to lead efforts in promoting Macau and expanding its global visitor base.

In line with the Macau Government Tourism Office’s initiatives, SJM has hosted a series of overseas seminars to promote Macau’s diverse tourism offerings in key markets. On 10 December 2024, SJM hosted the SJM Resorts, S.A. Jakarta Product Seminar, the latest stop in its “The Legend of Macau” travel trade series. Held in Jakarta, this seminar follows successful events in Shenzhen, Shanghai, Beijing, Taiwan, Bangkok, Singapore, Tokyo, and Malaysia. During the seminar, SJM presented its premier resort, hotels, tourism products, and exclusive time-limited offers to about 100 participants from local travel agencies, airlines, MICE planners, and corporate clients.

SJM has introduced a selection of exclusive packages, offering participants a one-stop access to unique accommodation, wedding, and MICE options. For instance the “Palazzo Versace Macau Experience Package” and packages that include transportation service between Macau and Hong Kong, namely “Escape-to-Macau Package” for Grand Lisboa Palace Macau or THE KARL LAGERFELD MACAU. The “Joyous Family Package” comes with the chance to board the “SJM x Macau Cruise” where visitors can capture the city’s beautiful vistas and take in the cultural and heritage sights of Macau from a unique vantage point. Meanwhile, for business travellers, the “Meet in Style” privileges at Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau ensure a comprehensive and seamless MICE experience. SJM also introduced the welcome perks and exclusive membership benefits of SJM Supreme Card, as well as Air Macau Boarding Pass Offers.

Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau, SJM’s flagship property, is the only resort in Macau to feature two internationally designer-branded hotels. The resort offers luxurious accommodations, exceptional international dining, rejuvenating spa treatments, premium shopping options, and captivating cultural and entertainment experiences. Located in the vibrant Cotai area, the resort harmoniously blends Eastern and Western elements and comprises three spectacular hotel towers: the elegant Grand Lisboa Palace Macau, the world’s first and only THE KARL LAGERFELD MACAU, and Asia’s first Palazzo Versace Macau.

Also under SJM’s portfolio is the prestigious Grand Lisboa Macau, another Forbes Five-Star property located in the heart of Macau Peninsula. A gastronomic haven, the hotel is home to Robuchon au Dôme, the only restaurant in Macau to hold three MICHELIN Stars for 16 consecutive years. The hotel’s other dining venues have also garnered prestigious awards, including MICHELIN Awards, diamonds from the Black Pearl Restaurant Guide, and Wine Spectator accolades. Meanwhile, Jai Alai Hotel, conveniently connected with the Outer Harbour Ferry terminal, provides an impressive range of leisure and entertainment facilities.

At the event, SJM also introduced the long-rooted tourism assets under its parent entity, Sociedade de Turismo e Diversões de Macau, S.A. (STDM), that resonate with both heritage and innovation. These include Macau’s first five-star Hotel Lisboa, nearby Macau’s UNESCO World Heritage sites Hotel Sintra, the culturally rich Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau, and the unique beachfront hotel Grand Coloane Resort. Each property resonates with both tradition and innovation, offering guests a memorable experience. During the seminar, a number of lucky draw winners were awarded exclusive accommodation packages at SJM’s flagship properties, adding an extra layer of excitement to their future Macau adventures.

A Perfect Fusion of Luscious Flavours and Creativity

SJM brings together the region’s finest dining experiences, featuring MICHELIN-Starred restaurants and a diverse array of culinary delights. Highlights include the Instagram-worthy The Book Lounge at THE KARL LAGERFELD MACAU, inspired by the private library in the fashion legend’s Paris mansion, and the La Scala del Palazzo, which evokes the grand staircase of the Versace Palazzo at Via Gesù in Milan. SJM also houses one of Asia’s most impressive wine collections. The recent launch of new dining venues caters to travelers seeking fresh culinary experiences, while further enhancing Macau’s reputation as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy.

Engaging Family Learning Experiences

SJM offers an extensive range of “Tourism + Education” experiences suitable for Indonesian travelers of all ages. At Grand Lisboa Palace, two unique themed experience zones offer unparalleled activities – “Martial Arts Arena” combines virtual reality with real-life movements, allowing visitors to appreciate the richness of Chinese martial arts in an interactive and dynamic setting, while “AI Wonderland” uses advanced artificial intelligence technology to deliver engaging educational experiences through interactive games and classes. Guests can also immerse themselves in the vibrant schedule of art workshops in “GLP Arte” and enjoy the cultural and artistic appeal of Macau.

Festive Celebrations Await

In the upcoming months, SJM will host a series of exciting events to celebrate the festive season and beyond. The “Snoopy Winter Holidays” themed installations at Grand Lisboa Palace will spread festive cheer with special editions for Christmas and Lunar New Year. Visitors can immerse themselves in various Snoopy-themed installations that bring to life the heartwarming scenes from the beloved comic.

Another festive highlight is the SJM presents: Macau Art City · Naked Ocean, running from December 19th, 2024 to March 16th, 2025, marking the 25th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region. Guests will embark on a captivating journey through an immersive light and shadow art exhibition set against a vibrant underwater world. As they explore, they’ll encounter breathtaking representations of Macau’s iconic landmarks, stunning natural scenery, as well as SJM facilities, offering a fresh perspective on the city as a vibrant crossroads of Eastern and Western cultures.

Additionally, SJM is co-presenting the FORTUNE REALMS: Pop-Up Museum of Chinese Culture & Arts (Macau Station) “Echoes to the Legacy of Chinese Tradition; Nurturing our Cultural Memories” at Grand Lisboa Palace, which is running from December 12th, 2024 to February 9th, 2025. Building on the rich lineage of Chinese Cultural heritage, the art installations display the transformation of China’s magnificent traditional culture, highlighting its innovative development through time.

Before the product seminar, SJM participated as the exclusive resort sponsor at the renowned “Prestige Indonesia Gala Event” on December 4th. This prestigious gathering, attended by close to 700 celebrities and high-profile figures from Jakarta, served as an ideal platform for showcasing Macau and SJM to the elite traveler community in the region.

Moving forward, SJM will continue to fully support the Macau SAR Government’s tourism initiatives. SJM will showcase Macau’s diverse “Tourism+” offerings and multicultural appeal, encouraging Indonesian visitors to gain a fresh appreciation of its culture, heritage and reinforcing the city’s status as a “World Centre of Tourism and Leisure.”

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