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Safety first in adventure tourism
By MARTIN SNEDDEN - 09 May 2013
I know I’m on a hiding to nothing sticking my head up to defend the safety culture within New Zealand’s adventure tourism industry in a week that the coroner has passed down his verdict on the cause of the Fox Glacier crash which took nine lives, some of them international visitors. The families are naturally still grieving and have an absolute right to strongly express their views. But some things have to be said.

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Off The Mapp

Secluded twin outdoor baths perched atop a rocky gorge with the river cascading below are a drawcard for visitors staying at Off the Mapp, a specialty accommodation operator on Spray Point Station, a 2200 hectare working sheep and beef farm in Marlborough. Read more.

 

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