5:33 pm today

Rainbow travelers economic and social oppotunity - advocate

From Checkpoint, 5:33 pm today

A rainbow community advocacy group said New Zealand is missing out on a growing visitor market by not actively rolling out the welcome mat to LGBT-plus travellers. Currently, Tourism New Zealand isn't targeting tourists from rainbow communities, but the head of Pride Pledge says rainbow travelers represent a huge economic and social opportunity. Tourism reporter Tess Brunton has more.