SPTO, Author at Pacific Tourism Organisation

16 December 2020

Can Chinese Tourists Save The World?

According to UNWTO (United Nations World Tourism Organization) tourism accounts for 10% of global GDP and 1 in 10 jobs in the world. And China is the world’s […]

16 December 2020

Diversification, Digitization And Duty Of Care To Drive Business Travel Recovery In Asia Pacific

A revival in APAC business travel will vary across sectors and will accelerate revenue diversification and digitization in the industry, according to executives from business travel agencies. The […]

16 December 2020

Asia Pacific Can Lay The Foundation For Healthier, More Sustainable Post-Pandemic Growth

Orderly and strategic tourism policy responses can mitigate the worst negative impacts of COVID-19 and, in some cases, lay a foundation for healthier, more sustainable post-pandemic […]

16 December 2020

Covid-19 Wiped Out 81M Jobs In Asia-Pacific This Year: UN Agency

The economic blow from the coronavirus has wiped out 81 million jobs across Asia-Pacific this year, with women and young people disproportionately affected, according to the […]

16 December 2020

Tourism Back To 1990 Levels As Arrivals Fall By More Than 70%

International arrivals fell by 72% over the first ten months of 2020, with restrictions on travel, low consumer confidence and a global struggle to contain the […]

15 December 2020

PASO NEWS – 2021 Pacific Regional Aviation Minister’s Meeting Proceeding

Regional preparations are underway for a virtual Regional Aviation Minister’s Meeting (RAMM) in April 2021 to progress Pacific aviation solutions, after the planned March 2020 RAMM in Papua New Guinea was postponed due to COVID-19 disruption.

15 December 2020

Travel Advisory: Impact of Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa on Fiji Airways and Fiji Link Flights

A number of Fiji Airways and Fiji Link flights will be impacted due to projected adverse weather conditions associated with Severe Tropical Cyclone (TC) Yasa in […]

15 December 2020

Australia a Committed Partner in Combatting Climate Change

It has been an extraordinary year for Vanuatu and Australia. Together, we have faced a series of complex challenges, including a global pandemic, bushfires, tropical cyclones and volcanic ashfall.

15 December 2020

South Sea Cruises Extension to the Suspension of Services

South Sea Cruises Extension to the Suspension of our Services through to 28 February 2021 – Issue 9, 15 December 2020 South Sea Cruises has made the decision to […]

Can Chinese Tourists Save The World?

Diversification, Digitization And Duty Of Care To Drive Business Travel Recovery In Asia Pacific

Asia Pacific Can Lay The Foundation For Healthier, More Sustainable Post-Pandemic Growth

Covid-19 Wiped Out 81M Jobs In Asia-Pacific This Year: UN Agency

Tourism Back To 1990 Levels As Arrivals Fall By More Than 70%

PASO NEWS – 2021 Pacific Regional Aviation Minister’s Meeting Proceeding

Travel Advisory: Impact of Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa on Fiji Airways and Fiji Link Flights

Australia a Committed Partner in Combatting Climate Change

South Sea Cruises Extension to the Suspension of Services

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