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Improving demand-driven, sustainable tourism for leisure tourists, resulting in improved profitability for businesses and employment opportunities for communities.

OUR Tourism PROGRAM

Strongim Bisnis is working to improve tourism stakeholders’ decision-making through the provision of and access to tourism market research and intelligence; increasing potential visitors’ awareness of Solomon Islands as a destination through improved visibility (especially online); improving potential visitors’ decision-making thanks to better provision of and access to destination travel planning information; improving visitors’ experience of Solomon Islands as a result of improved quality, quantity and value for money of tourism products/services; improved provision of tourism-specific training services; and more coordination and collaboration of tourism stakeholders. Our work will support women, youth, and people-living-with-disabilities to access finance, training, formal jobs and leadership positions in the tourism sector, resulting in a more inclusive and sustainable industry.

Improving demand-driven, sustainable tourism for leisure tourists, resulting in improved profitability for businesses and employment opportunities for communities.

Strategy

  • Improve tourism stakeholders’ decision-making through the provision of and access to tourism market research and intelligence.
  • Increase potential visitors’ awareness of Solomon Islands as a destination through improved visibility (especially online).
  • Improve potential visitors’ decision-making thanks to better provision of and access to destination travel planning information.
  • Improve visitors’ experience of Solomon Islands as a result of improved quality, quantity and value for money of tourism products/services; improved provision of tourism-specific training services; and more coordination and collaboration of tourism stakeholders.

Expected Results

partnership & activities

  • Western Province Tourism Association partnership developed to increase memberships and deliver trainings in preparation for anticipated international flights.
  • Partnership signed with Tourism Solomons supporting rebranding and ongoing marketing initiatives.
  • Partnership signed with Solomon Islands Discovery Expeditions supporting marketing of a new product to the market of domestic cruises in the Solomon Islands.
  • Partnership signed with Solomon Islands Infrastructure Development Tourism Fund supporting loan applicants and assistance in completing applications for flexible loans initiated by Solomon Airlines and the New Zealand government.
  • Partnership signed with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism supporting the rollout of the minimum accommodation standards.
  • Key partnerships are in development with SunPower, Western Province Tourism Association and Central Province Tourist Operators Association to increase access to affordable solar products; Solomon Travel Portal to support a digital campaign to increase awareness online of the Solomon Islands in international markets; and Solomon Islands Dive Operators to supporting increased sector collaboration.
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