Maeto a likepe a hlakotsoeng a tlisa tahlehelo ea $ 6.5m

E le phello e matla indastering ea likepe tsa likepe tsa Dunedin, k'hamphani e ka morao ho likepe tse kholo tse etelang naha e tsoile boitlamo ba eona ba Australasia sehleng se tlang, ka tahlehelo e hakanyetsoang ea $ 6.5 milione moruong oa toropo.

Celebrity Cruises, k'hamphani e nang le 2038-passenger Celebrity Millennium, e khaolitse Australia le New Zealand leetong la eona la 2009-10, e khetha ho tsepamisa maikutlo libakeng tse ka leboea tsa hemisphere.

Litšenyehelo tse phahameng tsa mafura le litšenyehelo tse phahameng tsa sefofane bakeng sa bapalami e bile mabaka a ho hlakoloa, molaoli ea ka sehloohong Dan Hanrahan o itse.

"Australia le New Zealand ke libaka tse khahlehang le tse ntle, 'me re na le ts'epo ea hore re tla khutla ha lebitso la rona le likepe li ntse li hola."

Bapalami ba ts'oereng lipehelo ba khothaletsoa ho tsamaea ka sekepe sa Celebrity Millennium selemong sena ho ea Australia le New Zealand, kapa ho khetha ho ea Amerika Leboea ka 2009-10.

Motsamaisi-kakaretso oa khoebo oa Port Otago, Peter Brown, o re ho hlakoloa hona e ne e le sesupo sa maemo a moruo oa lefats'e mme "ho na le monyetla oa hore phello eo e hasane hanyane".

"Ena ke karabelo ho maemo a hajoale a moruo."

Moeti e mocha oa boema-kepe ba New Zealand sehleng sena, Celebrity Millennium o ne a reretsoe ho etela Port Chalmers makhetlo a 11 ka 2009-10.

Lipehelo tsa pele tsa 2009-10 li fokotsehile ho tloha ho 52 ho isa ho 41 kamora ho hlakoloa, empa ho ts'epa hore lipalo li tla eketseha, o boletse joalo.

Ho latela tlaleho ea indasteri e hlophisitsoeng ke Cruise New Zealand, nako ea 2008-09 ea maeto a 65 a likepe e ka ba $ 19 milione moruong oa lehae.

Molula-setulo oa Cruise NZ, Craig Harris, oa Auckland, o re litaba tsena li ile tsa tla e le ts'oaetso ho indasteri, e nang le kholo ea 7% bakeng sa lilemo tse 15 tse fetileng.

“Re se re qala ho bona phello ea mathata a lichelete. Likhamphani li thabetse hore New Zealand ke sebaka seo li eang ho sona, empa theko ea peterole le litšenyehelo tsa ho fofa mona li bonahala li le turu.”

Motsamaisi ea ka sehloohong oa Tourism Dunedin Hamish Saxton o re e soabisa Celebrity Millennium e hlakola maeto a eona, 'me Dunedin e ikarabella bakeng sa maeto a boema-kepe a 11 ho a 67.

"Cruise [indasteri] e lokela ho nkoa e le setlolo se holimo 'me tahlehelo leha e le efe ea soabisa."

Ka ho putlama ha moruo ho seng ho ntse ho ama Maamerika a eang libakeng tse telele, Australia e ne e ntse e hola joalo ka 'maraka o ntseng o eketseha oa indasteri ea likepe, o boletse joalo.

"Indasteri ea maeto a sekepe e bohlokoa haholo.

Haeba e ne e le naha ka boeona, e ne e tla ba ka mor’a Japane feela ho ea ka baeti ba fihlang.”