IPacific Tourism Insights Conference ihlola ikusasa lezokuvakasha ePacific

Ingqungquthela yokuqala yePacific Tourism Insights (PTIC), ihlanganise ngempumelelo izihambeli ezingaphezu kwe-180 ukuze zihlole amathonya abalulekile azoshayela futhi ahlele ukucabanga kwesikhathi esizayo mayelana nokumaketha kwezokuvakasha, ukuthuthukiswa kwezindawo okuya kuzo nezinselelo zenhlekelele nokululama esifundeni saseNingizimu Pacific.

Kuhlelwe futhi kwasungulwa yiPacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) ngokubambisana neSouth Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) kanye neVanuatu Tourism Office (VTO), umcimbi wenzeke ePort Vila, eVanuatu ngoLwesithathu, Okthoba 25.

UMqondisi weSifunda sePATA - uPacific uChris Flynn uthe, “Lo mcimbi uveze inkathi entsha engxoxweni yezokuvakasha yasePacific ngokuhlola amathuba nezinselelo zesifunda ngokuhambisana nemikhuba namathonya omhlaba. Kube sobala kuzo zonke izinqubo ukuthi kudingeka indlela entsha yokucabanga uma sihlelela ikusasa elingcono. Ikusasa elihlanganisa ushintsho nokuqonda ukuthi ngamunye wethu unesibopho sokushiya umkhakha wethu usesimweni esingcono kulabo abazolandela ezinyathelweni zethu. Lokhu kungafinyelelwa kuphela ngokubambisana ukwakha izisekelo eziqinile. Izisekelo eziba yifa elivikela amasiko namagugu ethu ahlukile futhi zingasebenzisi leli thuba ngombono wesikhashana. ”

Izihloko ezisemqoka ezihlaziyiwe zaxoxwa ngesikhathi somcimbi oqondakalayo zanikela ekufezeni izinhloso zePacific Tourism Strategy 2015-2019 enikezela ngohlaka lwamasu lokuxhasa ukuthuthukiswa kwezokuvakasha ePacific.

Le ngqungquthela ivule ngenkulumo yosuku ethi 'Cathedral Thinking' evela kuRick Antonson, uMlobi kanye nowayengumphathi omkhulu weTourism Vancouver futhi yaveza nezethulo ezivela kochwepheshe bezokuvakasha bamazwe omhlaba kanye nabaholi bemicabango okubandakanya uDkt Mathew McDougal (CEO - Digital Jungle); Sarah Mathews (usihlalo wePATA kanye neNhloko Yezindawo Zokumaketha i-APAC e-TripAdvisor); Stewart Moore (i-CEO - EarthCheck); noCarolyn Childs (Umqondisi - MyTravelResearch.com) owenza isethulo sakhe ngevidiyo. Le ngqungquthela yesekwe yi-BBC World News ngazo zombili izingxoxo zephaneli ebezisingethwe ngumbhali wezindaba zamazwe omhlaba uPhil Mercer.

Izithunywa futhi zizwe amazwi okwamukela avela kuMhlonishwa uJoe Yhakowaie Natuman, iPhini likaNdunankulu kanye noNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha, ezoHwebo, ezezimboni, ezohwebo, ezokuBambisana kanye neleNi-Vanuatu Business; USihlalo we-SPTO uSonja Hunter, kanye noSihlalo wePATA uSarah Matthews, ngamazwi okuvala ashiwo nguDkt Mario Hardy, oyi-CEO ye-PATA. Ikheli lokuvala linikezwe nguChristopher Cocker, isikhulu esiphezulu se-SPTO.