The campaign for "Best job in the world" as launched by Tourism Queensland in Australia has had a mixed bag of results..
Brit Ben Southall landed the six month job as caretaker of Hamilton Island with a huge salary in what became a media frenzy last year..
But it is not all good news for Tourism Queensland. Despite the fact that they believe they were in receipt of the equivalent of $390 million in global publicity for their investment of only $2.5 million, they still saw tourist numbers drop by 8%...
http://www.eturbonews.com/12667/wish-more-you-were-here
So, with Ben's tenure coming to an end on Hamilton Island, will Tourism Queensland kill off the position or look for another caretaker (shall I get my bags).....
Brit Ben Southall landed the six month job as caretaker of Hamilton Island with a huge salary in what became a media frenzy last year..
But it is not all good news for Tourism Queensland. Despite the fact that they believe they were in receipt of the equivalent of $390 million in global publicity for their investment of only $2.5 million, they still saw tourist numbers drop by 8%...
http://www.eturbonews.com/12667/wish-more-you-were-here
So, with Ben's tenure coming to an end on Hamilton Island, will Tourism Queensland kill off the position or look for another caretaker (shall I get my bags).....
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