Blue Mountains Tourism Exchange 2022 questioned

One reads with encouragement in the local Blue Mountains Gazette on 26th October 2022 that Blue Mountains Tourism is staging a Blue Mountains Tourism Exchange ’22 on 6th December in a few weeks’ time to showcase Blue Mountains local tourist attractions and operators. This initiative comes post the government-mandated socio-economic lockdowns of all visitations and economic activity out of the […]

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BMATA: the tourism oligopoly that ate itself

There once was an outfit dubbed BMATA, which grew out of failed BMLOT, which grew out of BMAA, which grew apart from BMCC. BMATA (Blue Mountains Accommodation and Tourism Association BMLOT (Blue Mountains Lithgow and Oberon Tourism BMAA (Blue Mountains Accommodation Association) BMTA (Blue Mountains Tourism Authority, a division of the Blue Mountains Council) NSW Railways   No amount of […]

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