Mike Parker-Brown

Mike Parker-Brown is a UK-trained and qualified journalist and an award-winning travel communicator with more than 30 years experience. Since 2002, Mike has worked as a freelance writer and PR consultant providing his services to major organisations in Australia and internationally in the tourism, aviation, hospitality, recruitment and export marketing sectors.

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Mike Parker-BrownWednesday, March 2, 2022
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A victory for common sense

Self-isolation requirement removal and access for returning Kiwis and vaccinated Australians seen as a glimmer of hope for NZ tourism
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Mike Parker-BrownTuesday, March 1, 2022
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Major hotel projects in limbo

Collapsed construction company Probuild has blamed the AU government following its collapse leaving 18 projects worth $5 billion in its…
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Mike Parker-BrownFriday, February 25, 2022
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First steps taken for historic AA/TAA merger

Accommodation Australia and TAA have met informally to initially discuss the process required to merge both organisations by the end…
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Mike Parker-BrownFriday, February 25, 2022
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W Hotels takes lead role in Mardi Gras

W Hotels' further three-year commitment to Sydney's Mardi Gras will see its involvement in WorldPride scheduled for the harbour city…
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Mike Parker-BrownFriday, February 25, 2022
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‘Being Swallowed by the Milky Way’

An eight-metre bronze sculpture ‘Being Swallowed by the Milky Way’ will form the signature art work for the Queens Wharf…
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Mike Parker-BrownFriday, February 25, 2022
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Omicron catalyst for ‘shadow lockdown’ business dip

After two months of strong sales growth, a significant dip in small businesses activity in January is being attributed to…
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Mike Parker-BrownFriday, February 25, 2022
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Like being kicked when you’re already knocked out

Hotel Council Aotearoa has questioned why government is refusing to offer targeted support to worthy COVID-affected tourism businesses
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Mike Parker-BrownFriday, February 25, 2022
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Red setting revenue plunge paints clear picture

Tourism businesses are now facing more difficult financial hardship than in 2021 with many Kiwis reverting to a lockdown mentality
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Mike Parker-BrownWednesday, February 23, 2022
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Six weeks of oxygen

NZ's COVID-battered tourism industry welcomes new government support but sees border reopening and halt to isolation as primary game changer
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Mike Parker-BrownWednesday, February 23, 2022
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Holiday Parks in survival mode

Holiday Parks NZ says reopening borders key to helping the country's holiday parks survive after a short season and ongoing…
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