Testimonials

“As a Tourism Export Council member, ProGuides is able to provide a critical link in the chain between Inbound and Allied Members and what is happening out on the coalface in the industry. The organisation is a useful conduit to providing valuable up-to-date and relevant information on tourism around the country. We wish to offer Tourism Export Council all the very best with its rebranded presence in the marketplace.

– Claudia Duffy, Chairperson, ProGuides New Zealand


“As a new business we see becoming a member of the Tourism Export Council of New Zealand a critical component for doing business in the tourism sector. The Council allows you to establish new business channels and relationships, as well as build on current ones.”

– Nicky Busst, Marketing & Sales Manager, Ziptrek Ecotours – Queenstown


“The Tourism Export Council provides fantastic networking opportunities and it was great to be involved and hear the latest industry trends, updates, and discussions at the Conference.

– Judy Chen, Director of International Sales, Hotel Grand Chancellor – Wellington


“By becoming an allied member of the Tourism Export Council, I now have a better understanding of how the distribution channel works, enabling me to better decide where to place resources in marketing our small group tours of New Zealand. The Tourism Export Council has also been a useful networking forum with access to experienced members who have provided advice which can help me achieve our business objective of being the best small group tour operator in New Zealand.

– Miles Clark, Director, Moa Trek New Zealand


“As a tour operator we have gained great benefits being a part of the Tourism Export Council of New Zealand, from networking opportunities to the annual conference. The organisation is extremely professional and a must for those serious about the industry.

– Dennis Christian, Managing Director, Flying Kiwi Adventures


“Destination Queenstown values the opportunity to network with our business partners from around the country via the Tourism Export Council of New Zealand. Tourism is an interconnected industry, and even in these days of vastly improved communications technology, nothing beats meeting face-to-face. We find business flows from strong relationships, and appreciate the fact that our membership of the Tourism Export Council assists us to build those.

– Tony Everitt, Chief Executive, Destination Queenstown