With 20 countries and more than 30,000 islands to explore, the Pacific Islands have become some of the top tourism destinations in the world in 2022. As travelers want to explore new places, either by themselves or with groups, destinations like Fiji, Cook …
Warm Festive Season’s Greetings! On behalf of the SPTO family, I want to take this time to thank all of our valued stakeholders, and partners that accompanied us on this year’s journey for your much appreciated support. As we move forward to 2023, we look …
Season’s Greetings from SPTO’s Division of Sustainable Tourism! As the year draws to an end, we would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank our Members for your continued support to our Division’s work throughout this year. Your leadership and …
Fiji affirmed its commitment to being part of the regional sustainable tourism cohesion as it signed the Pacific Leader’s Sustainable Tourism Commitment in Suva this week. Fiji becomes the 14th Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) member to formalize its …
From December 5-7, Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) Chief Executive, Manager Marketing, Marketing Officer and the Executive Office Assistant met with various tourism stakeholders in Nadi. This was the second such visit conducted by SPTO this year, with …
On December 8th, Pacific Tourism Organisation Chief Executive Officer, Chris Cocker, was invited to virtually address the 2022 Global Islands Cultural Diversity Forum (GICDF 2022) opening in Shinan, Korea. The GICDF 2022 was organized by the Government of …
As an advocate for sustainable tourism development in the region, the Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) has partnered with Mastercard on a project to provide data on Pacific Island tourism pre, during and post Covid. The Pacific Islands have been …
The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) and consulting partner Trove Tourism Development Advisors recently held an in house training session on Digital Content Strategy for SPTO. The training is part of the Pacific Digital Tourism Transformation Project …
The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) continues to recognize and encourage staff achievements through an annual awards programme that rewards outstanding staff members. Overseen by the senior leadership team, the employee of the year criteria comprises …
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A Partnership Arrangement was signed between Vanuatu’s Minister of Tourism, Trade, Commerce and Ni-Vanuatu Business (MTTCNVB), Hon. Matai Seremaiah Nawalu and the President of New Caledonia Tourism, Hon. Michael Forrest, who is also the President of the …
As an advocate for sustainable tourism development in the region, the Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) has continued to walk the talk through its Corporate Sustainability Programme, which integrates environmentally responsible practices into the day to …
Pacific Resort Aitutaki is thrilled to be recognised and awarded for its five-star character-infused resort at the prestigious HM Awards 2022. The 2022 awards were hosted by HM magazine, and almost 50 categories were presented on the night to deserving …
The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) hosted a consultation workshop with the Tokelau Department of Economic Development, Natural Resources and Environment (EDNRE) on November 23rd –24th at the Tokelau Office in Apia, Samoa, as part of the initial …
The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) has welcomed the confirmation of its Affiliate Membership in the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO). SPTO was one of 18 candidates whose membership were approved at the recent 117th session of UNWTO’s Executive …
The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) has today announced New Zealand Maori Tourism as its Diamond Partner for the 2023 South Pacific Tourism Exchange (SPTE), which will be held at the Air Force Museum of New Zealand in Christchurch from 12-13 May. The …
The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) and consulting partner Trove Tourism Development Advisors held three training sessions (November 16-18) on Digital Content Strategy for 15 National Tourism Organisations (NTOs) in the region. The training is part of …
Fourteen participants from the small island state of Tokelau are currently participating in the Pacific Tourism Waste Action Initiative (PTWAI) organised and facilitated by the Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) this week (November 21st -25th). The PTWAI …
Fifteen National Tourism Organisations (NTOs) welcomed Pacific Tourism Organisations (SPTO) consulting partner Trove Tourism Development Advisors, for the three-day training on Digital Content Strategy last week (November 16-18). The training was part of …
• Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) welcomes Nikola Brent to its New Zealand based Sales & Marketing team • Changes with the Resort Management across the Pacific Resort Hotel Group South Pacific’s leading hotel management company, Pacific Resort Hotel …
