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EVOLVING GLAMPING INDUSTRY
International Glamping Business Publisher Steph Curtis-Raleigh catches up with Eco Structures Australia CEO Tom Butterfield to learn about the Australian Glamping industry. For an introduction to the Australian glamping sector, there’s no better place to start than with Eco Structures – the Australian company that designs, manufactures and supplies cost-effective, environmentally sustainable glamping accommodation, which it exports all over the world. For Tom Butterfield, however, there has never been a more exciting time to look at the domestic market. “The changing face of glamping in Australia, is dynamic and intoxicating!” he says. “Its recent surge in popularity is challenging the essence of how people travel and interact with our unique landscape,” says Tom, “It has created a new genre for tourism, and we think, it’s only the beginning! I can still recall, that less than a decade ago, people hadn’t even heard of the concept of glamping! Today, it’s
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