Real Journeys chief executive Richard Lauder says he is been appalled at the number of tourism operators who don’t pay their staff enough for them to live on.
A selection of photos from the event at Te Papa in Wellington. Click on a photo to enlarge.
Australian private equity investor Blue Sky says it is looking to make acquisitions in the New Zealand tourism market to help grow its Queenstown-based Active Adventures operation.
Tourism operators are being urged to adopt sustainability commitments to help build a better NZ industry.
Three Kiwi school-leavers planning a career in tourism each got a $2500 financial boost today as the recipients of the 2018 Tourism Industry New Zealand Trust (TINZT) Academic Scholarships.
Tourism infrastructure, supporting the regions and growing Māori tourism are the industry priorities for the new government, says Minister of Tourism Kelvin Davis.