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Shangri-La Mactan Honors Asian Heritage with ESG-Focused Dragon Boat Fest

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Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu hosted a special Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) activity for in-house guests last June 29, 2024 to celebrate Chinese Arts and Culture with the Dragon Boat Fest. The event exemplified the companyโ€™s mission of โ€œBringing Asia to the world.โ€ Guests enjoyed an afternoon of cultural immersion, reflecting Shangri-Laโ€™s dedication to sharing the diverse and vibrant traditions of Asia.

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Before the Dragon Boat Race, participants engaged in a classroom session led by PADS (Professional Association of Dragonboat Sports). The session covered the rich history of Dragon Boat racing, essential commands, and safety protocols.

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Four teams competed in a 200-meter mixed-category race which was a memorable experience fostering camaraderie and a spirit of adventure among guests.

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RMA News and Cebu Online News Press Corps Founder Robby Mongaya Alugar with Shangri-La Mactan Cebuโ€™s General Manager Mr. Dave Junker

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Shangri-La Mactan Cebuโ€™s new Director of Marketing Communications Ms. Gladys Loret

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The Media Team with Ms. Gladys Loret, Director of Marketing Communications (5th from left) and Marketing Executive Miguel Tan (extreme right)

The Dragon Boat Fest celebration was part of Shangri-Laโ€™s broader initiative to foster cultural awareness and appreciation, particularly for Chinese arts and traditions. Donโ€™t miss out the complimentary activity exclusively available for in-house guests every Saturday from 8 AM to 10 AM which provides an enriching experience that aligns with Shangri-Laโ€™s commitment to social responsibility and guest engagement.

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The Dragon Boat Race Champion

Book a stay to enjoy the full festivities and become part of the propertyโ€™s ongoing complimentary CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) activities. For inquiries, you may contact Adventure Zone at (63 32) 231 0288.