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-BrownMonday, February 7, 2022
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Open borders: Tourism cannot be a political football

Senior industry leaders have welcomed government plans to reopen international borders but are calling for more detail
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Mike Parker-BrownTuesday, February 8, 2022
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Quest announces two key management roles

Quest has appointed two key staff to manage the guest experience component identified as a key driver for the company’s brand…
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Mike Parker-BrownWednesday, February 9, 2022
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Art for art’s sake, money for hospitality’s sake

HNZ calls for Government funding in support of NZ's arts and culture to be applied right across entertainment, events and…
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New Zealand

Mike Parker-BrownThursday, February 3, 2022
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Calls for flexibility with self-isolation requirements

The long-awaited NZ Government's phased reopening of its borders has been welcomed but many Kiwis want the borders reopened now
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Mike Parker-BrownFriday, February 4, 2022
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No smoke without fire

A burning issue? The recent adjudication banning a unit owner from smoking on their own balcony will have repercussions for…
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Mike Parker-BrownThursday, February 3, 2022
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New initiative builds on visa rebate scheme

Working holiday makers are being lured to Australia to help resolve critical staffing issues facing hotels and accommodation providers
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New Zealand

Mike Parker-BrownThursday, February 3, 2022
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New Zealand phased reopening bitter-sweet

While New Zealand's phased reopening is good news for Kiwis eager to return home, not so the hospitality sector which…
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New Zealand

Mike Parker-BrownWednesday, February 2, 2022
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Omicron scare “worse than lockdown”

New Zealand's accommodation cafe, restaurant, and bar businesses decimated under the renewed 'Red' traffic light setting
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Mike Parker-BrownWednesday, February 2, 2022
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Workforce diversity facilitates success

Hiring a person living with disability shouldn’t be seen as an issue to be overcome, but an opportunity to build…
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Mike Parker-BrownFriday, February 4, 2022
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New report points towards signs of recovery

A new report detailing salary and employment trends reveals signs of recovery are slowly emerging, and cautious optimism returning
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