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Wednesday, 17 April 2019 22:12

Trade goes exploring

‘Have a donught,’ says Katrina Soepnel (right), Hamilton & Waikato Tourism to Brianna Kerridge, ID New Zealand ‘Have a donught,’ says Katrina Soepnel (right), Hamilton & Waikato Tourism to Brianna Kerridge, ID New Zealand

More than 230 buyers, representing mainly inbound trade but also the incentive and convention sector and travel retail, attended the eXplore trade show at Eden Park in Auckland on Tuesday.

The event had 108 exhibiting stands, with 25 first time exhibitors and more than 40 new products – all focused on the central North Island.Regional tourism offices represented included Hawke’s Bay Tourism, Tairawhiti – Gisborne, Destination Coromandel, Destination Great Lake Taupo, Visit Ruapehu, Tourism Bay of Plenty, Hamilton & Waikato Tourism, and Destination Rotorua.