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iStock And there had been no noticeable influx since it opened, he said. The business would get a few more people during the ski season (set to open in the coming weeks), “but it is just a few”, Norris said. They were looking ahead to the Australian school holidays in September and October, and already had summer bookings from across the ditch. “September-October, that’s when we will hopefully start to notice [the bubble] significantly,” Norris said. He had his fingers crossed that there would be fewer travel bubble pauses and visitors could book holidays with confidence. As of May 17, people could leave New Zealand as part of the Cook Islands travel bubble, after months of quarantine free arrivals to Aotearoa.
Thursday, 8 April 2021, 3:20 pm
Championing small tourism businesses is a great way to
support regions and local communities, says Tourism Industry
Aotearoa.
With 9 April marking the inaugural Small
Business Day, TIA Chief Executive Chris Roberts says Friday
is the perfect opportunity to rethink what it means to
support local.
“While many of us have pledged to
‘buy local’ to support our neighbourhoods over the past
twelve months, we don’t always consider experiences as
part of that,” he says. “Everywhere in New Zealand there
will be a local tourism operator who would love to share
their activity or product with you. Supporting small tourism
Press Release – Tourism Industry Aotearoa Championing small tourism businesses is a great way to support regions and local communities, says Tourism Industry Aotearoa. With 9 April marking the inaugural Small Business Day, TIA Chief Executive Chris Roberts says Friday is the perfect opportunity …
Championing small tourism businesses is a great way to support regions and local communities, says Tourism Industry Aotearoa.
With 9 April marking the inaugural Small Business Day, TIA Chief Executive Chris Roberts says Friday is the perfect opportunity to rethink what it means to support local.
“While many of us have pledged to ‘buy local’ to support our neighbourhoods over the past twelve months, we don’t always consider experiences as part of that,” he says. “Everywhere in New Zealand there will be a local tourism operator who would love to share their activity or product with you. Supporting small tourism businesses means directly protecting local jobs, livelihoods a
Source: New Zealand Government
South Island regions hardest hit by the closure of international borders are the focus of a visit by Tourism and Regional Development Minister Stuart Nash over the next two days.
Mr Nash will visit Southland and Central Otago to discuss challenges facing regional economies. He will travel to Te Anau, Invercargill, Queenstown, Arrowtown and Cromwell.
“I would like to hear first-hand from local mayors and councillors, small businesses, employers, community organisations and iwi about how they are responding to the impact of closed borders,” Mr Nash said.
“I also would like updates on the roll out of tourism support and infrastructure investment from the Tourism Recovery Package, Provincial Growth Fund and other sources.