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IFTM students explore the possible applications of the metaverse in the hotel industry
IFTM students from the Bachelor of Science in Hotel Management collaborated with a Macao-based consortium of high-tech organisations called Sustaincia.org to develop concepts for the application of the metaverse in the hotel industry. Dr. Fernando Lourenço, the facilitator of the Entrepreneurship course, guided students to find examples of the use of metaverse or equivalent technologies in the hospitality sector from around the world to obtain best practices and understand the present status of the technology.
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Online Book Shop of the Cultural Affairs Bureau launches limited offers for summer 20% discount on all publications and offer of Reminiscence of Old Taipa bookmark sets

The Online Book Shop launched by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) has been well received by local and overseas readers since its establishment. In order to encourage students to make the most of their free time during the summer holidays, learn more knowledge and enrich their lives through reading, the IC’s Online Book Shop will launch a special summer promotion from 1 to 31 July. Readers may enjoy 20% discount on all books on the website, as well as 50% and 10% discount on back issues and recent issues of Review of Culture, respectively. In addition, readers may receive a set of Reminiscence of Old Taipa bookmarks for any book purchase on the Online Book Shop (by each transaction) during the abovementioned period. The gifts are available while stocks last.
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THE SOUND OF MUSIC-Sparkling Broadway classic returns to Macao this Summer
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from its Portuguese acronym) will present 16 performances of the musical The Sound of Music, an international tour produced by Broadway International Group and Broadway Asia, set to take residency at Macao Cultural Centre’s Grand Auditorium for two weeks, from 10 to 22 August.
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IFTM students conduct research on effectiveness of smart tourism technologies in the Ruins of St. Paul
IFTM students from the Bachelor of Science in Hotel Management programme engaged in a project related to a virtual reality exhibition called “Visiting the Ruins of St. Paul’s in Space and Time” which is organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau of Macao SAR.
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IFTM Students join the local traditional folk custom as volunteers
Students of the Bachelor of Science in Cultural and Heritage Management programme at the Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM) recently participated in the local intangible cultural heritage festival, the Macao Festival of the Drunken Dragon, to experience and learn the atmosphere and values of the traditional festival as volunteers.
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