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Inclusive & Sustainable
Tourism in Vanuatu
Overview of Tourism in Vanuatu
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Air & Cruise Visitor Arrivals 2002 - 2017
Air Tourist Arrivals Cruise Tourist Arrival
Tourism
Value Chain
Travel Agents -Tour Operators – Tourism Content & Review (Local & International)
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TransportAccommod
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BeverageVisit
ExperienceShopping
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Vanuatu Tourism Office (VTO)
Department of Tourism (DoT) + Tourism Accreditation
APTC/HTLTC
Operators associations
AirportsWharfsRoads
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Agriculture/Aquaculture
ConstructorsMaterial & service suppliers
Value added product/Handicraft Producers
Forestry
Produce Aggregators, processors, Wholesalers & markets
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Water ActivitiesCultural activities
Souvenirs shopsMama
Markets
Restaurants
Bars/coffee shops
Hotels
Bungalows
Guest houses
Speciality shops
Massage/Spa
Airlines
Taxi/bus
Cruiseliner/yachts
Car Rental
ExplorationFood Stalls
Tourism Council
Challenges for Tourism in Vanuatu
Infrastructure and access to outer islandsMarketing of outer island tourism Skills development for outer island tourism operatorsCyclone Pam 2015International Runway issue
Tourism product development and skills needs
Explorationinvolvement
Development
Consolidation
Stagnation
Rejuvenation
Decline
Minimum standards
Time and KPI monitoring
Sales
Formal economy
Basic business planningbungalow/tours design skills
Product development
Business operations & marketing skills
Businessmanagement skills
Market Ready
Inclusive Private Sector
Growth
BLENDED DELIVERY Targeted Workshops,
coaching and nationally recognised accredited
training
TWIN TRACK INCLUSION
Climate Change Action, Gender Equality & Disability Inclusion
SECTOR PARTNERSHIP
Department of Tourism
Vanuatu Tourism Office
Provincial Government MARKET ACCESS
Establishment of the Provincial Travel Centre
Network
PRIVATE SECTOR & OTHER DONOR INVOLVEMENT
Provincial/National Coordination& Professional Development
Chez Maureen Bungalows- prior to skills development
06/07/2018 SfT 2016 Work Plan 9
Chez Maureen Bungalows- after skills development
Market Access- promotion through Santo
Travel Centre
Chez Maureen
Bungalows
Winner of Vanuatu
Tourism Award for
Excellence 2017/18:
Best island-style
category
Inclusive and Accessible Tourism
Inclusive and Accessible Tourism
• how the sector has become more disability
inclusive through the partnership approach
and a focus on changing attitudes and
addressing prejudice