The document discusses supporting attractions and infrastructure for MICE events in Hong Kong. It explains that business travelers attending MICE events usually visit local attractions, and post-conference tours are often organized. It also outlines the importance of technology and broadband internet for trade shows and exhibitions, as well as specific infrastructure needs like registration, email access, and live web conferencing.

2.  Illustrate how attractions can be linked to
MICE events
 Obtain an overview of the various attractions
in Hong Kong
 Explain the importance of supporting
infrastructure to planners and attendees

3.  Although the main  An official travel agent
purpose for business will usually be contracted
travellers is to attend a to organize the post-
MICE event,they would event tour.
usually prefer to visit  This travel agent also
some of the local takes care of the travel
attractions. arrangements of the
 Most of the time, a post- attendees, if necessary,
conference tour is by providing a local
organized after the guide.
convention for
international attendees
to visit the attractions in
and near the host city.

4.  Advances in  Providing information
technology have made for information and
trade show and communication
exhibition technologies (ICTs)
management easier depends on the
and more productive. development and
planning of the city.

5.  Bandwidth is the amount of information
that can pass through a communications
line.
 As it relates to the Web, bandwidth typically
comes in two options: dial-up and broadband.
Dial-up is insufficient for handling on-line
needs at MICE events.

6.  registration  office and press room
networking – to communications
support the on-line centres
registration system  speaker Internet access
 attendee e-mail kiosks for presentations
– a centre for  live Web conferencing
attendees to access for sessions –
their e-mail streaming audio and
 attendee messaging video via the Web
centre