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Mackenzie tourism operators relieved by trans-Tasman bubble


Rayward said pre-Covid the domestic market accounted for only five per cent of Air Safaris’ business. They managed to increase that to 15 per cent after lockdown, he said.
“So we were down over 80 per cent of our business, and this hopefully might get us back to 20 or 30 per cent of our pre-Covid business levels.”
Rayward said the mood amongst tourism operators in Mackenzie was cautious optimism, with an expectation that visitor numbers will start small and slowly increase.
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Tekapo Springs sales and marketing manager Andy Murray agreed.
“It’s exciting news, but we understand that it’s not going to be instant. The tap’s not going to come back on at a full rate. It’s going to be more of a trickle leading to a steady flow. ....

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Domestic tourists 'not enough' for Mackenzie, mayor says


This month with Chinese New Year, the Year of the Ox, falling on Friday, February 12, the figures are expected to be worse.
Ngāi Tahu Tourism Dark Sky Project business manager Jared Simcox said typically over Chinese New Year they could expect a significant number of Mandarin and Cantonese-speaking customers.
“This year we will most likely see a fraction of these customers,” Simcox said.
Their early-mid December 2020 visitor numbers were close to what they expected overall from the domestic market with a modest increase in domestic travellers in December 2020 compared to December 2019.
They hoped for a steady year ahead with small peaks over each of the school holidays and would not be mothballing the operation at any stage, he said. ....

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