DOC’s decision to remove its paper-based intention cards from visitor centres has caused a backlash of criticism, but could provide an additional income stream for backpacker hostels Backpacker hostels around the country could charge visitors a small fee for being their ‘trusted contact’, according to Mountain Safety Council chief executive Darryl Carpenter. Earlier this year, […]
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