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Festive Trends on Xiaohongshu: Marketing to Chinese Travelers in Hong Kong

Festive Trends on Xiaohongshu: Marketing to Chinese Travelers in Hong Kong

As the year draws to a close, searches related to celebrating Christmas and New Year's Eve (雙旦) on Xiaohongshu (XHS) have surged, indicating a growing enthusiasm for holiday travel. Hong Kong stands out as a premier destination for Chinese travelers, offering a captivating blend of tradition and modernity.

 

Here’s what the Chinese travelers are looking for and how brands can engage:

Photography Paradise:

The hashtag #人生照片(life photos) is taking XHS by storm! Hong Kong’s streets, with their vintage charm and vibrant neon lights, have become a must-visit destination for unforgettable moments. This presents a perfect opportunity for brands offering photogenic experiences or products.

Unique Shopping Experiences:

The search for exclusive and distinctive products is at an all-time high, with visitors seeking hidden gems in Hong Kong's notable malls like Landmark, Langham Place, and K11. This is an excellent opportunity for retailers to showcase unique offerings and increase visibility on XHS. Key hashtags to note are #香港限定 and #独家店铺.

Festive Art Displays:

The trend of #艺术漫游 (artistic exploration) is gaining momentum. Christmas-themed art displays in shopping malls are drawing the interest of both tourists and influencers, creating a vibrant holiday atmosphere.

Culinary Recommendations:

Local dining suggestions are gaining popularity, with influencers guiding visitors to the best local culinary experiences that highlight the rich heritage of the city's diverse food scene. Restaurants and food brands can leverage this trend by featuring must-try festive menus and collaborating with food influencers.

 

The holiday season in Hong Kong is a tapestry of experiences waiting to be explored. Are you ready to tap into this vibrant wave of Chinese travelers? Discover effective festive marketing strategies with iClick.

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