SPTO, Author at Pacific Tourism Organisation

22 May 2023

RMI Welcomed as the Latest Signatory of the Pacific Leader’s Sustainable Tourism Commitment

The Pacific Tourism Organisation is pleased to confirm the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) as the 18th signatory of the Pacific Leader’s Sustainable Tourism Commitment […]

16 May 2023

Update from the Division – April 2023

Kia Orana and welcome to another monthly update from SPTO’s Division of Sustainable Tourism! We are featuring the Cook Islands in the April Sustainable Newsbeat as […]

16 May 2023

Cook Islands adopts regenerative approach to Tourism Development

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed many vulnerabilities in the tourism sector; for some, this was the window of opportunity to rethink tourism. One pathway is through this […]

16 May 2023

Cook Islands Tourism advances Transformative Tourism Research

As part of a regional study led by the Griffith Institute for Tourism, the Cook Islands are looking to develop new and improved ways of measuring […]

16 May 2023

George Mateariki (‘Birdman George’) is Cook Islands’ Sustainability Champion

George Mateariki (mostly known as ‘Birdman George’) offers education tours of endangered bird species that include the Rarotongan Flycatcher (Kakerori) and the endangered Rimatara Lorikeets. George […]

10 May 2023

Pacific Tourism Organisation Announces New Deputy Chair

The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) Board of Directors has elected Ms. Adela Issachar- Aru as the new Deputy Chairperson of the Board. While officially announcing the […]

10 May 2023

Key Outcomes Achieved at Pacific Tourism Organisation Board of Directors Meeting

The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) concluded its first Board of Directors meeting for the year, at the Crowne Plaza in Christchurch this afternoon. The meeting was […]

10 May 2023

Tuvalu becomes the 17th signatory of the Pacific Leader’s Sustainable Tourism Commitment

The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) has welcomed Tuvalu as the latest signatory of the Pacific Leader’s Sustainable Tourism Commitment (SOC). The SOC embodies the support of […]

10 May 2023

Project Steering Committee Commends Pacific Tourism Organisation’s Performance

The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) has successfully concluded a second meeting of the Steering Committee appointed to monitor and support implementation of the New Zealand government […]

RMI Welcomed as the Latest Signatory of the Pacific Leader’s Sustainable Tourism Commitment

Update from the Division – April 2023

Cook Islands adopts regenerative approach to Tourism Development

Cook Islands Tourism advances Transformative Tourism Research

George Mateariki (‘Birdman George’) is Cook Islands’ Sustainability Champion

Pacific Tourism Organisation Announces New Deputy Chair

Key Outcomes Achieved at Pacific Tourism Organisation Board of Directors Meeting

Tuvalu becomes the 17th signatory of the Pacific Leader’s Sustainable Tourism Commitment

Project Steering Committee Commends Pacific Tourism Organisation’s Performance

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