Tuesday 10th December 2013 Issue 41
Inside this issue: News from the office , VTO Out n About, Industry News, Trade & Media, Events & Festivals , 2013 Christmas & New Year Specials
News from the office New website simplifies travel bookings for Vanuatu’s Ambrym Island www.ambrym.travel offers one-stop-shop for travel information
Media release 11 December 2013: Visitors looking for an intrepid travel experience in Vanuatu can now easily book even more outer island adventures with the launch of www.ambrym.travel , a new website offering up-to-date destination, tour and accommodation information about the island of Ambrym. Following exploration of the user-friendly website, inspired travellers are then directed to a dedicated and helpful call centre, which will assist them in booking any of the products promoted on the site via phone or email. Products include but aren’t limited Volcano tour’s to visit the island’s impressive twin volcanoes – one of the highlights of these islands, Fanla Rom Dances & Black Magic Tour in North Ambrym and accommodation at the Terter Hotspring Bungalows. Read more.
Les nouvelles en franÇais Un concentrée de plaisir en une journée avec Native Tour Un tour extraordinaire
Article realiser par Olivier--Edmond Julien - Lycee Laperouse Noumea Nouvelle-Caledonie, Stagiaire a l'Office du tourisme du Vanuatu – 2013: Ce fabuleux tour de l'île est opéré par 2 frères Ni Vanuatu ayant un sourire et une joie de vivre époustouflants. Le début de tour commence par étant pris à notre hôtel vers 8 h et le début du tour commence par la découverte de l'itinéraire. Après 45 minutes de routes a travers les paysages fabuleux du Vanuatu avec des informations sûres comment les gens jardinent et l'explication des différentes cultures nous arrivons à notre premier arrêt la Blue Lagoon pendant 1 heure histoire de se baigner et déguster des rafraîchissements compose par des fruits tropicaux… Voir plus.
VTO Out n About After the on-and-off raining buckets, today’s a stunner. Below photos taken down along Port Vila seafront looking out towards our beautiful harbour, this morning...
VTO Welkam Guide 2014 January to March Issue available online
Vanuatu Tourism’s Official Guide ‘Welkam’ issue 18 for 2014 January to March, is now LIVE and available as a flip page ebook. Click on above screen shot to go to the magazine. Publisher & Design: VTO. Host : Issuu.com. Images: Malampa.travel, Native Tours, Welkam, Sure Thing, The Havannah, Pandanus Consulting, Ocean Blue. © All rights reserved. This electronic magazine may not be reproduced in any form, in whole, or part, without the consent of the publisher. The VTO can not be held liable for any information contained in the advertisements. COPYRIGHT: VANUATU TOURISM OFFICE. Vanuatu Tourism Office, PO Box 209, Port Vila, Vanuatu. Ph
(678) 22515 / 22685. Email tourism@vanuatu.travel. Web www.vanuatu.travel
Industry News Schoolies In Vanuatu now credited as A Sure Thing
When some people think of “Schoolies” they may think of the images of the Gold Coast repetitively portrayed by mainstream media. Whilst this may mislead some, the vast majority are now becoming increasingly educated about the reality of the nature of high school leavers. Read more.
Pandanus Consulting Ltd to produce 2014 Port Vila and Efate Maps
Press release being issued by Pandanus Consulting: We are pleased to announce that local marketing company Pandanus Consulting Ltd will be producing the 2014 Port Vila and Efate Maps. Full details on this map will be released by Pandanus to members within the next week. Read more.
The Havannah News for 2014
Trade & Media Dogtooth Frenzy! In Fishing World Summer Edition..
Check out the current Fishing World (Aus) mag with David Green's Vanuatu Dogtooth trip review. Featuring big fish action from our mothership trip.."This whole package is excellent, highly professional & every variable is controlled and well done. It is a class act”. Read more.
Maketi Ples 2014 EOI Call Out to Artists An initiative of Pacific Islands Trade & Invest
If you are not a creator - You may know an artist, an
artisan or an organisation who would welcome this information. Please feel free to forward this document and attached Expression of Interest form to anyone who you believe has the capacity to participate in this opportunity. If you are a creator - You are invited to apply by completing the attached Expression of Interest which will be reviewed by a 4 person curatorial panel to exhibit in Maketi Ples 2014. If your application is successful, you will be required to fund your participation to attend the promotional event for a minimum of one week.
What is "Maketi Ples" Where is it? When is it?
Maketi Ples is an Art and Artisan exhibition held over a two week period in a commercial gallery in Sydney. Maketi Ples through decisive strategies managed by Pacific Islands Trade and Invest promotes the work of Pacific Islands based artists and artisans directly to Australian consumers, designers, retailers, importers and the Australian media. Read more. Source 6th December 2013, The Havannah Newsletter: The Havannah will commence building 2 new deluxe villas which resort Management anticipates to be ready by mid 2014. Read more.
Email : ruth.choulai@pacifictradeinvest.com . Phone (612) 9290 2133. Fax (612) 9299 2151. If you would like more information about how we assist Pacific Island businesses, please visit our website, www.pacifictradeinvest.com
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