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065 ⎢ Unlocking Melbourne's Visitor Economy with Experience Melbourne 2028
- 2025/02/26
- 再生時間： 26 分
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In this impactful episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias takes a deep dive into the newly launched Experience Melbourne 2028, Melbourne's destination management plan aimed at shaping the city's visitor economy over the next five years.
The episode highlights the significance of a Destination Management Plan (DMP) as a collaborative effort that aligns businesses, governments, and communities to foster a thriving visitor economy. Despina discusses the impressive statistics behind Melbourne's tourism, revealing that 14.3 million visitors contributed over $11 billion to the local economy in 2023, with projections indicating even greater growth by 2028.
Listeners will gain valuable insights into the lessons learned from London's visitor experience strategy, which inspired Melbourne's approach. Despina outlines the eight core experience pillars of Experience Melbourne 2028, ranging from sports and events to culinary experiences and sustainable tourism. She emphasises the need for tourism businesses to adapt to evolving traveller preferences, focusing on creating unique, immersive experiences that resonate with visitors.
As the episode draws to a close, Despina encourages tourism leaders to reflect on their own regions and consider how they can implement similar strategies to enrich their local economies. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in the tourism sector looking to elevate their business and contribute to a more connected and vibrant visitor economy.
01:00 - Introduction to Experience Melbourne 2028 05:30 - The Importance of a Destination Management Plan 10:15 - Lessons from London’s Visitor Experience Strategy 15:45 - The Eight Experience Pillars of Melbourne 20:00 - Next Steps for Tourism Leaders
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