9 Feb 2010

Another award nomination for Whale Watch

9:04 am on 9 February 2010

Whale Watch Kaikoura is in line for another international award.

Owned by Ngai Tahu, Whale Watch is a finalist in the World Tourism & Travel Council's Tourism for Tomorrow Awards, which will be announced at the 10th global travel and tourism summit in Beijing in May.

Chief operating officer Kauahi Ngapora, told Waatea News the nomination for the community benefit award was fitting, because the fortune of the town and community had grown with the company over the past two decades.

Whale Watch Kaikoura won the supreme award at the Responsible Tourism Awards in London last year.