South Australia continues to outstrip the national average in international visitor growth, recording increases in international visitors, nights and expenditure in 2009-10, as highlighted in the latest International Visitor Survey (IVS), released today by Tourism Research Australia. … Continue Reading
Macau is in pole position to flex muscle with the running of two major sporting events of a different kind – each of marathon proportions. … Continue Reading
International visitors to the Gold Coast increased 5% in the 12 months from July 2009 to June 2010, and they spent just over $1 billion in the tourism capital according to figures released today by Tourism Research Australia. … Continue Reading
Alain St.Ange, the CEO of the Seychelles Tourism Board returned to Seychelles on Monday from a working visit to South Africa where he had the opportunity of meeting the South African President, Mr. Jacob Zuma, to discuss cooperation between Seychelles and South Africa and to table the 2011 Seychelles’ “Carnaval International de Victoria.” … Continue Reading
Alain St.Ange, the CEO of the Seychelles Tourism returned to Seychelles on Monday from a working visit to South Africa where he had the opportunity of meeting the South African President, Mr Jacob Zuma to discuss cooperation between Seychelles and South Africa and to table the 2011 Seychelles’ ‘Carnaval International de Victoria’. … Continue Reading
For the third month running Fiji’s international tourist arrival numbers have broken new ground with figures released by the Fiji Bureau of Statistics this week showing the destination set a new record in June hosting just under 56,000 visitors. … Continue Reading
Underlining Fiji’s ongoing popularity with the New Zealand travelling public, Kiwi visitor arrivals to the destination for the month of June 2010 showed an increase of more than nine per cent according to figures released this week by the Fiji Bureau of Statistics. … Continue Reading
Fiji has once again smashed all previous Australian visitor figures for a month of June with numbers released by the Fiji Bureau of Statistics this week showing the destination recorded a total of 27,651 arrivals for the period – a massive 48.3 per cent increase over the corresponding period in 2009. … Continue Reading
Figures released by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) show an outright record of 16,856,016 visitor arrivals to Hong Kong in the first six months of 2010. … Continue Reading
The Seychelles delegation at the 28th COMESA Council of Ministers Meeting, in Swaziland this week, has highlighted the need for regional economic communities such as COMESA to strengthen and promote the development of maritime links and exchanges to complement the infrastructural development also being undertaken on the continent. … Continue Reading
