ATEED focuses on 2021

Forget 20/20 vision, Auckland needs to look ahead to 2021. ATEED's four-part series on the future of Auckland's tourism has been published in the New Zealand Herald, with a particular focus on sustainability.

The tourism tidal wave - Is Auckland ready?

In the first of a four-part series on the future of Auckland's tourism, ATEED investigates how the city is working to get its infrastructure ready for APEC and the America's Cup.

The tourism tidal wave - What skills do we need most?

Auckland tourism and hospitality leaders have launched a website and campaign to recruit 40,000 young people into the industry - but they say the Government needs to step up as well. In the second in a four-part series on the future of Auckland's tourism, ATEED investigates how to shake the air steward stigma.

The tourism tidal wave - who does Auckland want?

Too many international visitors fly or cruise into Auckland – then leave straight away for the world-famous destinations to the south like Rotorua and Queenstown. Now, tourism leaders are investigating how we can tell Auckland's story better.

The tourism tidal wave - A new kind of tourism

The clash between Great Barrier Island residents and officials over dumping America's Cup Village silt could be seen as an impediment to developing international events – but rather, it is a small community taking ownership of its own tourism future.