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Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) Australia, the region’s lead trade and investment promotion agency has partnered with leading experts to provide an advanced online workshop series for Pacific tourism operators looking to elevate their digital skills.

The objective of the week is to have collaborative discussions and validation workshops for the recovery of Vanuatu’s tourism industry.

Tourism ministers of the G20 nations have committed to stepping up their efforts to place sustainability and inclusion at the heart of tourism recovery and future […]

At a time when the world is still trying to adapt to the new normal and struggling to keep up with the pandemic, rural tourism has emerged as one of the developing trends. Apprehensive about staying in hotels and visiting popular tourist spots, travellers are seeking offbeat and secluded experiences.

Hotelbeds has announced the launch of The Green Hotels Programme, a turn-key solution to bring Hotelbeds and its partners to the green economy and accelerate the transition of the travel industry towards sustainability.

With the impact of COVID-19 affecting many economic sectors, diversified revenue streams are slowly becoming critical to businesses for survival.

The 2020 Pacific Ocean, Pacific Climate Change Conference (POPCCC) commenced this afternoon.

The story of Pacific island women leaders across six different Pacific countries working for an inclusive approach in climate change and related disasters will be told at the Third Pacific Ocean Pacific Climate Change virtual conference.

Improved wellbeing through turning to traditional practices of growing food and fishing during the pandemic have helped offset the massive economic blow to Pacific Islands tourism caused by the pandemic,

The Council of Australia Tour Operators (CATO) met with Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and the Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) recently to cement cross-sector support.

The Parvati Foundation volunteers would like to share with you that all-volunteer organization has created a special offering to give people hope during these unprecedented times.

Saolo has become the third village in Vanua Levu to launch the Community Sea Cucumber Management Plan.

The Prime Minister and international partners launched the Samoa Ocean Strategy to effectively conserve long-standing economic, subsistence, and cultural benefits from our ocean into the future.

Pacific Foreign Ministers are to open their annual Forum meeting this morning with the agenda item topping many global meetings- COVID-19.

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While our borders are closed we would like to share some adventures you may wish to include during your next visit.

When British environmental photographer, Mandy Barker, arrived on UNESCO World Heritage-listed Henderson Island, in the remote territory of the Pitcairn Islands, she said “The item of plastic that stood out most were the hundreds of fishing buoys that littered the shoreline of this unique and remote uninhabited island, scattered around […]

Niue is one of the top 100 sustainable destinations in the world and the only Pacific island to make the top 100 list this year.

There is some positive news: MSC Cruises and TUI Cruises expect all their ships to be operational by summer 2021.

A new, first of its kind fund to protect coral reefs was officially launched today on the sidelines of the 75th Session of the UN General Assembly, with a coalition of partners convening to mobilise resources to make coral reefs more resilient. The Global Fund for Coral Reefs seeks to […]