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Perspectives: Sage on coping with increasing visitor numbers 12th November 2018 /

Perspectives: Sage on coping with increasing visitor numbers

NZ tourism needs “a different type of growth”, says the conservation minister.


Perspectives: CINZ chair Tony Gardner 5th November 2018 /

Perspectives: CINZ chair Tony Gardner

Conventions and Incentives New Zealand chair, Tony Gardner, opened the annual CINZ conference last week by calling on the business events industry to band together in the face of challenges and opportunities including competition, subvention – or a lack of it – and New Zealand’s place in the world.


Perspectives: Easing the strain on our tourism market 29th October 2018 /

Perspectives: Easing the strain on our tourism market

Marketview’s analysis of tourist spending is not comfortable reading for those trying to drive the industry up the value curve. 


Perspectives: China’s Consul General to NZ, Xu Erwen 15th October 2018 /

Perspectives: China’s Consul General to NZ, Xu Erwen

Xu Erwen on the potential opportunities ahead in the 2019 China – NZ Year of Tourism.


Perspectives: Turning around trans-Tasman travel numbers 8th October 2018

Perspectives: Turning around trans-Tasman travel numbers

Dunedin Aiport outlines the challenges of turning around a fall in its international passenger numbers.


Perspectives: Hospitality NZ’s Vicki Lee 1st October 2018

Perspectives: Hospitality NZ’s Vicki Lee

The industry association’s CEO on positioning the organisation and the legislative challenges ahead for the industry.


Perspectives: FMC on the push to develop the Oparara Basin 24th September 2018

Perspectives: FMC on the push to develop the Oparara Basin

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Perspectives: Chair of VIN Inc, Rebecca Ingram 17th September 2018

Perspectives: Chair of VIN Inc, Rebecca Ingram

Ingram on the challenges and opportunities ahead for NZ’s i-SITE network.


Perspectives: “The Govt is going to move fast” – Kelvin Davis 10th September 2018 /

Perspectives: “The Govt is going to move fast” – Kelvin Davis

The minister on funding, growth, and the motivation behind his management of the tourism portfolio.


Perspectives: We don’t lag Aus in tourist spend, we lead it – England-Hall 3rd September 2018 /

Perspectives: We don’t lag Aus in tourist spend, we lead it – England-Hall

Tourists spend more on average per day in NZ, says TNZ’s CEO.


Perspectives: NZCA’s Debbie Summers 27th August 2018 /

Perspectives: NZCA’s Debbie Summers

The NZCA chair on the power and agility of cruise and why it’s vital to steer the direction of the fast-growing industry.


Perspectives: How social media is changing the way we experience nature 20th August 2018

Perspectives: How social media is changing the way we experience nature

As tourism booms and the urge to selfie and share grows, Queensland University of Technology’s Ellen Marie Saethre-McGuirk says we need some perspective on photography in the age of Instagram.


Perspectives: Jim Boult makes the case for a bed tax 13th August 2018 /

Perspectives: Jim Boult makes the case for a bed tax

Queenstown’s mayor argues that visitors need to contribute more towards the resort’s infrastructure needs.


Perspectives: Boult’s bed tax – “inequitable, outdated, unfair” 6th August 2018 /

Perspectives: Boult’s bed tax – “inequitable, outdated, unfair”

It’s time for an informed and unemotive debate, writes Dr Anthony Brien.


Perspectives: Eric Pyle on the value of NZ’s tracks and trails 30th July 2018

Perspectives: Eric Pyle on the value of NZ’s tracks and trails

The Walking Access Commission’s recently departed chief executive, Eric Pyle, writes of his time in the role, the value of the country’s network of tracks and trails and the challenges ahead.


Perspectives: NTT’s Quinton Hall on tackling climate change 23rd July 2018 /

Perspectives: NTT’s Quinton Hall on tackling climate change

Ngāi Tahu Tourism’s CEO, Quinton Hall, on tackling climate change through the Climate Leaders Coalition and why he wants NTT to be at the forefront of the industry in terms of sustainability. 


Perspectives: Why Australia might be at risk of overtourism 16th July 2018 /

Perspectives: Why Australia might be at risk of overtourism

With some destinations pushing back against tourism, does Australia have its tourism priorities right and what can it learn from NZ?