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Category: Letter from CEO

Tourism Talanoa: Our 2021 Wishlist

January 11, 2021February 22, 2021 Glen Vavaitamana 2021 Archive, Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Our 2021 Wishlist

FHTA, 7 January 2021 – What a year 2020 was! It pushed the entire world to its economic limits and had entire industries scrambling to survive, adapt or change gears.

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Tourism Talanoa: Still in the Fight

December 12, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana 2020 Archive, Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Still in the Fight

FHTA, 10 December 2020 – The self-professed “baddest” man on the planet, Mike Tyson is quoted as saying, “Everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth.” And

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Tourism Talanoa: Sunny Days

December 4, 2020February 22, 2021 Glen Vavaitamana 2020 Archive, Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Sunny Days

FHTA, 2 December 2020 – “If you want to see the sunshine”, the Frank Lane quote goes, “you have to weather the storm”. With that criteria unequivocally ticked off; that

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Tourism Talanoa: Going Digital or Face-To-Face?

November 28, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana 2020 Archive, Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Going Digital or Face-To-Face?

FHTA, 26 November 2020 – Fiji’s appeal to visitors has always been axiomatic.With our white sandy beaches and pristine waters, it is not hard to imagine why many travellers choose

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Tourism Talanoa: Next Phase Preparedness

November 20, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana 2020 Archive, Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Next Phase Preparedness

FHTA, 19 November 2020 – This global pandemic was the industry accelerator that none of us saw coming. Over the past year, the travel industry has been faced with adapting

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Tourism Talanoa: Are We There Yet?

November 12, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana 2020 Archive, Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Are We There Yet?

FHTA, 12 November 2020 – We consider ourselves extremely fortunate, lucky even and many say blessed, that Fiji never had a full first wave of COVID infections and our small

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Tourism Talanoa: Timing Our Comeback

November 5, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana 2020 Archive, Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Timing Our Comeback

FHTA, 4 November 2020 – Tourism is not just as one of the world’s largest economic sectors, it is one of the world’s highest revenue earners. But that was before

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Tourism Talanoa: Where Are Our Tourism Workers?

October 30, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana 2020 Archive, Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Where Are Our Tourism Workers?

FHTA, 29 October 2020 – Nadi and the surrounding tourism hot spots are still reeling from the effects of the border closures. With the subsequent drop-in visitors and the tourism

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Tourism Talanoa: Our Care Fiji Commitment

October 23, 2020February 22, 2021 Glen Vavaitamana 2020 Archive, Letter from CEO, News, Resources
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FHTA, 22 October 2020 2020 will be remembered as a year defined by adjustments and pivots. Everyone from hotels to bands to schools has been forced to make changes on

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Tourism Talanoa: Our Road Back Looks Difficult But Promising

October 16, 2020February 22, 2021 Glen Vavaitamana 2020 Archive, Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Our Road Back Looks Difficult But Promising

FHTA, 15 October 2020 The road back for Fiji tourism is long and winding but rest assured, it is already happening. With the Blue Lane initiative picking up slowly but

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