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Articles tagged “new zealand”

Tourism

Thailand Rethinks Travel Bubble Plans on Virus Worries

The latest wave of outbreaks shows how precarious travel bubbles are; Thailand is running out of options.

Thailand Rethinks Travel Bubble Plans on Virus Worries

Coronavirus

Air New Zealand Pauses New Bookings to Ease Burden on Quarantine Facilities

This zero tolerance approach to risk is necessary because the country doesn't want to make any more mistakes. Will a three-week bookings hiatus be enough though?

Air New Zealand Pauses New Bookings to Ease Burden on Quarantine Facilities

Tourism

Virus-Free Vietnam and New Zealand See Different Domestic Tourism Rebounds

In mid-2020, virus-free is an enviable way to be. But it doesn't necessarily mean tourism will rebound easily. Vietnam and New Zealand provide two opposing case studies.

Virus-Free Vietnam and New Zealand See Different Domestic Tourism Rebounds

Airlines

Qantas to Cut 6,000 Jobs, Raise $1.3 Billion in New Equity

CEO Alan Joyce's stark warning of no international operations of real scale for another 12 months means this airline is now in survival mode.

Qantas to Cut 6,000 Jobs, Raise $1.3 Billion in New Equity

Tourism

Japan Could Reopen to Corporate Travelers With Strict Coronavirus Testing

Thailand, Vietnam, Australia and New Zealand would need to sign up to dual COVID-19 tests, and either side of the border, in order to gain entry. Is this the future of corporate travel?

Japan Could Reopen to Corporate Travelers With Strict Coronavirus Testing

Tourism

Why Singapore Must Keep Tour Startups Well-Oiled

New players create unique tours such as an inside look at the disappearing trades of Singapore. If they aren’t encouraged and supported, the city’s inbound travel agencies could disappear.

Why Singapore Must Keep Tour Startups Well-Oiled

Business Travel

New Zealand Tourist Deaths Expose Liability Risks for Adventure Tourism

If tourists increasingly seek adventure when they travel, whose job is it to ensure they are adequately informed of the risks associated with doing so? It's a tough question to answer.

New Zealand Tourist Deaths Expose Liability Risks for Adventure Tourism

Tourism

The Paradox of Taxing Travelers for Overtourism

Are destinations taxing visitors because they don't want them to show up? Actually, the conversation around tourism taxes shows that it's not really fewer visitors that destinations want — it's more resources and management tools to deal with them properly.

The Paradox of Taxing Travelers for Overtourism

Luxury

Gym Chains Want to Expand Beyond Fitness

If workout centers want to reach more customers, staying in the fitness lane may not cut it anymore. Instead forward-thinking athletic clubs are elevating themselves into full-fledged lifestyle brands.

Gym Chains Want to Expand Beyond Fitness
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Meetings

How New Zealand’s Unique Approach to Hospitality Drives Group and Incentive Travel

Hospitality is ingrained into New Zealand’s culture, creating a destination committed to wowing group and incentive trip planners.

How New Zealand’s Unique Approach to Hospitality Drives Group and Incentive Travel