Fiji Sun 25 March 2021 – Warwick Hotels will build two new hotels, Senior Vice President Warwick Hotels and Resorts International and Executive Director – Pacific, Tammie Tam, has confirmed.
Savusavu Bay is now open as second Blue Lanes port
Fiji Sun 25 March 2021 – Following the approval of more than 100 yachts through Fiji’s Blue Lanes initiative, the Fijian Government’s COVID-19 Risk Mitigation Taskforce (CRMT) has approved Savusavu
Jeff Probst announces Survivor season 41 to start filming soon in Fiji
EW 23 March 2021 – The host has spoken. EW reported back in February that Survivor would go back into production in Fiji for filming on seasons 41 and 42
Fiji’s Bula Bubble suffers setback
RNZ 23 March 2021 – Fiji’s government said it has proven itself as a safe destination for travellers during the pandemic with no cases reported in the community for more
Tammie Tam Honoured To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
Fiji Sun 23 March 2021 – Tammie Tam has vowed to continue to serve the hospitality and tourism industry to the best of her ability. Ms Tam was awarded the
The trouble with bubbles: When will we get quarantine-free travel in the Pacific?
The Spinoff 23 March 2021 – Much of the Pacific is Covid-free, so our island neighbours need to negotiate opening up travel with New Zealand and other countries carefully. Collin
Businesses call for ‘immediate dialogue’ on opening up travel between New Zealand and Fiji
STUFF 23 March 2021 – The Fiji New Zealand Business Council says a quarantine-free travel bubble between New Zealand and Fiji is long overdue and both countries need to “commence
Marriott International Hotels Resorts in Fiji Launch Women In Leadership Program
Nadi 18 March 2021 – Marriott International Hotels & Resorts in Fiji launched the Women in Leadership program on the 17th March 2021 to support female leaders. The programme helps
Tourism Talanoa: Don’t Hesitate to Vaccinate
FHTA, 18 March 2021 – Last week Fiji `made history as it joined the many countries that have begun vaccination programmes for their people and became one of the first
Westin Denarau Celebrates World Sleep Day with Breakfast in Bed
Nadi 19 March 2021 – The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa celebrated the power of a great night’s rest with World Sleep Day by offering guests Breakfast in Bed.
FETA to Livestream Tourism Event
FETA 17 March 2021 – The ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards (FETA) will be shown live for the first time in its history to allow the tourism industry and
Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards to Recognise Winners
The ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards will hold a winners event on Friday, March 19 as a symbol of encouragement and hope for the tourism industry. FETA Co-Chair Bill
FJ Signs Agreement with ADB for US$65 million COVID-19 Liquidity Support Facility
Fiji Airways 12 March 2021 – Fiji Airways, Fiji’s National Airline, today signed a US$65 million Liquidity Support Facility with the Asian Development (ADB). The Support Facility is to help
Tourism Talanoa: Balancing The Management Scales
FHTA, 12 March 2021 – Earlier this week, the world commemorated International Women’s Day with its theme of “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world,” which
Tourism industry vaccine rollout support
FHTA 11 March 2020 – News of the initial phase of the vaccine roll-out commencing is being discussed with much excitement amongst tourism stakeholders. The anticipation that vaccines would be
Marriott International Hotels in Fiji and Samoa Commemorate Commonwealth Day
Nadi, Fiji March 10, 2021 – Marriott International Hotels in Fiji and Samoa partnered with the Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship, to celebrate Commonwealth Day, the important yearly occasion observed by
The benefits of vaccinating against COVID-19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continue to say that wearing masks and social distancing help reduce the chance of being exposed to COVID-19 or spreading it to
Staff at Challenge Plaza in Nadi Choose to Challenge this International Women’s Day
Nadi, March 8, 2021 – Staff of Tourism Fiji and fellow tenants at the Challenge Plaza Complex in Namaka, Nadi gathered today to mark International Women’s Day. The event allowed the women to share their experiences, unique challenges, and support for each other as working women. International Women’s Day is celebrated annually
SPTO Webinars – How can South Pacific tourism SMEs ‘bounce back’ stronger?
SPTO’s partner, and a founding member and chair of the global Future of Tourism movement, the Travel Foundation will present early insights from interviews with international tour operators, travel agents
Tourism Talanoa: Letting Go and Starting Again
FHTA, 4 March 2021 – A recent local article repeated a statement that around 2000 tourism workers, who have been on leave without pay due to the economic downturn in