Visitor arrivals in December 2022 surpassed pre-Covid levels
Fiji’s visitor arrivals for December 2022 surpassed pre-Covid levels with 75,580 visitors landing in Fiji or 102 percent of 2019. The Fiji Bureau of Statistics
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Govt has requested all Fiji Airways and ATS sacked staff to come back - Gavoka
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Civil Aviation Viliame Gavoka says the Government has made a request for all the sacked staff of Fiji Airways and Air Terminal Serv
Tourism is the saviour and the way forward in 2023 - Gavoka
Tourism is the saviour and the way forward in 2023. This was highlighted by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Viliame Gavoka at th
FHTA excited to work closely with govt to continue advancing Fiji’s tourism industry
The Fiji Hotel & Tourism Association is excited to work closely with the Government to continue advancing Fiji’s tourism industry to its pre-eminent position i
Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association congratulates the new government
The Fiji Hotel & Tourism Association, representing private sector stakeholders in the tourism industry, congratulates the newly elected Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
Tourism Fiji expects 600,000 guests by the end of 2022
Tourism Fiji CEO Brent Hill says over the past 12 months they have welcomed 520,312 tourists as of the end of October and they expect to welcome 600,000 guests from all o
Visitor arrivals for Oct 2022 stands at 90.6% of Oct 2019 levels, current trends show that this year’s target will be surpassed
Visitor arrivals for October was 70,152 which is 90.6 percent of October 2019 levels (pre COVID). The Fiji Bureau of Statistics says the October 2022 arrivals is a dec
Tourism earnings for April to August this year reached $805 million - Koya
Minister for Tourism Faiyaz Koya says that preliminary findings from Fiji’s International Visitor Survey for April to August this year revealed that tourism earnin
More cruise ships coming in
More cruise ships are coming again into the country with MS Westerdam carrying 1,348 passengers currently berthed at the Suva Wharf. According to the Suva cruise ship
Visitor arrivals for September 2022 total 72,657
Provisional numbers show that Fiji visitor arrivals for September 2022 totalled 72,657. The Fiji Bureau of Statistics says this is a decrease of 3.6 percent compared t
New mixologist to bring local culture to life
InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa has appointed Rafal Jaklik as its Head Mixologist. With a background and flair for creating unique guest experiences around w
Australian mum and sons surface from scuba dive in Fiji to find boat vanished
A mum and her sons went for a scuba dive in Fiji only to surface and find their boat had vanished leaving them in the middle of the sea. Justine Clark, from Newcastle,
36 complete Pacific Tourism SME Recovery Training for trainers
36 participants from 10 Pacific Island Countries have completed the Pacific Tourism Organization’s Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Recovery training of the trai
FANCA Silver Jubilee Nations World Cup had almost 2,000 visitors from overseas
Close to 2000 visitors from FANCA countries came for the FANCA Silver Jubilee Nations World Cup that finished at Prince Charles Park yesterday. This was highlighted by
The rebound in tourism is supporting the current domestic economic recovery – RBF
The Reserve Bank of Fiji says in contrast to the global economy, the rebound in tourism is supporting the current domestic economic recovery. It says cumulative to Jun
Dr Ashley Bloomfield responds to Tourism Fiji's holiday invite
New Zealand’s Director-General of Health, Dr Ashley Bloomfield is looking forward to a much needed break from all his COVID-19 response after seeing a cheeky video
It is ridiculous to sell a stubby at a hotel or resort for $12 - AG
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says it is ridiculous to charge exploitative rates like selling a stubby at a hotel or resort for $12 however Fiji Hotel and Tou
Hotel bookings are strong but there is a widening skills gap in the tourism industry – Lockington
Hotel bookings are looking strong right until October this year but the hotel, restaurant and tourism industry is seeing a widening skills gap as workers are being recrui
Tourism industry cautiously optimistic – Lockington
Visitor numbers might be currently high, but there is widespread nervousness about another COVID variant re-emerging, the Russia-Ukraine war further disrupting trade and
June visitor arrivals is the highest we have seen since COVID
Good news as tourism arrivals continue to grow with visitor arrivals for June 2022 standing at 62,130 according to the Fiji Bureau of Statistics. This is almost 73 per
Fiji mainly Suva is buzzing again - Lockington
It is wonderful to see Fiji and Suva specifically, in demand for events, conferences and long-awaited meetings, and a welcome boost to Fijian tourism and the multiplier e