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Chinese visitor spending grows
Auckland :: New Zealand | 5 days ago
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Expenditure by Chinese visitors to New Zealand continues to grow, a new inbound visitor survey shows. Chinese visitors spent $673 million in New Zealand in the year to March 2013 up 42 per cent on the prior year, according to the latest International
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Hottest destinations for Australians revealed
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | 18 days ago
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The top five favourite destinations for Australians were New Zealand (1.1 million visitors), Indonesia (910,000 visitors), the US (819,000 visitors), Thailand (600,000 visitors), and Britain (487,000 visitors). The number of Australian travellers to
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Darwin Airport to double in size
Darwin :: Australia | 18 days ago
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International Airport will double its capacity, with a long-awaited expansion due to start next month. "In simple terms we will be able to handle twice the number of passengers and planes in any particular busy hour than we can today," said the
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Australia's tourism set to top predictions
Sydney :: Australia | 22 days ago
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S tourism industry is on track to be worth $115 billion by 2020, $18 billion more than predicted, the nation's tourism board says. The nation has seen growth in both international and domestic tourists in the past three years despite the high
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March tourist arrivals rise on shift of Easter
Auckland :: New Zealand | 26 days ago
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Overseas visitor numbers dipped 1 per cent in the March year, after the previous year's boost from the Rugby World Cup, with a warning that a high dollar is hitting tourism. In the year to the end of March, total visitor arrivals to New Zealand were
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Ad spending up 1.3% in Q1
Bangkok :: Thailand | 1 month ago
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Nielsen reported that last month major automotive, beverage, telecommunication and insurance businesses were key spenders after estimated advertising expenditure in January and February saw a 0.12-per-cent drop to Bt16.25 billion from Bt16.27 billion
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Tourism spending bolsters economy
Sydney :: Australia | 1 month ago
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Tourists spend $260 million in Australia each day, according to the Tourism and Transport Forum.
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Tens of thousands try for Australia's six 'Best Jobs in the World'
Hangzhou :: China | 1 month ago
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More than 40,000 people from around the globe have applied for Australia's six "Best Jobs in the World", leaving Australian tourism officials with the mammoth task of paring the list down to 18 finalists. The six-month jobs, which include "Outback
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Tourism Boost as Ireland wins more long-haul Hearts
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 1 month ago
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April 4, 2013 The Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Mr Leo Varadkar TD has welcomed strong growth in the number of holidaymakers and business people who travelled to Ireland last year, as revealed by new CSO figures published recently. While
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Chinese overtake Germans as biggest spending tourists
Frankfurt :: Germany | 1 month ago
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Thursday. Chinese tourists, known for travelling in organised tours and snapping up luxury fashion abroad, spent $102 billion on foreign trips last year, outstripping deep-pocketed travellers from Germany and the United States. Chinese tourists
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