Several companies have taken a crack at redesigning airplane seats with creative solutions to make distancing on planes easier, utilizing everything from middle seat dividers to a transparent shield between seats and even a double-decker design that would create lie-flat seats in economy. The tram and ferry aren’t the only innovative design concepts that have emerged in the era of COVID-19. "I wanted to create a boat design that would appeal to a new generation, something that feels fresh and streamlined."
"I think the boats in Hong Kong are beautiful, but they can be a little bit medieval," Young told CNN. The small boat can even land itself into a secure dock with its hydraulic control and stabilizing system. new Great Outdoors program to make it as convenient and rewarding for our guests as possible,' noted HKTB US Director Bill Flora. “Hong Kongers are dedicated to keeping the city and its people safe from COVID-19, so innovative local designers and architects have shared some creative solutions, illustrating what socially-distanced and responsible public transit could look like in a post-pandemic Hong Kong,” Bill Flora, the director for the USA of the Hong Kong Tourism Board, told T+L.Īdditionally, the city is considering a new ferry concept, the OseaD1, designed to be electric and move passengers between Hong Kong island, the M+ museum of visual culture, and the West Kowloon Cultural District, according to the Michael Young Studio. It has not yet been determined where the tram would travel between. “During and after the pandemic, I think designers will propose many new, different ways to use public spaces and interact with the environment." To further strengthen management of core and emerging markets and enhance the efforts on developing strategic markets in different regions to drive more overnight visitor arrivals to Hong Kong, Mr Anthony Lau, Executive Director of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), is pleased to announce the. So in a way, this period has been really good for design - not necessarily for business, but certainly for the imagination,” Andrea Ponti, the founder of Ponti Design Studio, told CNN earlier this month. Hong Kong Tourism Board Announces New Appointments. “Usually, good design comes from limitations. Country Officer (China, Hong Kong, AIT Taipei.
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And the curved windows on all sides ensure the views of the busy city - already known for its efficient public transportation system - will be spectacular day or night. Executive Secretary of the Foreign Services Grievance Board. The double-decker tram idea is a perfect fix to facilitate social distancing on board with sleek lines creating a spacious interior where people can spread out. He further said that this new livestream format will allow people from across the globe to be a part of this annual event and also to “send a positive message to the world that Hong Kong's lively and welcoming spirit remains strong.A new tram concept, called the Island, from designers based in the city, would be completely driverless, featuring a touchless entry and exit as well as circular benches with seating designed to face outwards to minimize contact between passengers, the Ponti Design Studio shared with Travel + Leisure. was quoted, Hong Kong is the ultimate epicurean destination where travelers from all.
Bill Flora, Director of Hong Kong Tourism Board USA. On December 31, the festivities will begin with a virtual live countdown at 11 PM (local time), and as the clock strikes midnight, a two-minute video featuring Hong Kong’s prominent landmarks will also play.īill Flora, the USA director of the Hong Kong Tourism Board said, "The COVID-19 pandemic is not going to stop us from sharing festive cheers with the rest of the world, so we have created an innovative new online format for the Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations this year that enables people to watch from their homes while practicing social distancing for their safety.” Last year’s event attracted an international audience of over 110,000 food and wine enthusiasts from all over the globe in the quest for a complete immersion of Hong Kong’s robust wine and dine scene. The whole world can be a part of virtual celebration on the city’s tourism board’s website, Facebook page, and YouTube channel. Hong Kong will be hosting a celebration digitally so that the world could enjoy the celebrations from the safety of their homes. As the world is eagerly waiting for 2020 to end, given the Coronavirus pandemic situation, Hong Kong has decided to host a virtual New Year’s Eve celebration.
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