Post pandemic travel to learn from New Zealand says Lonely Planet founder Tony Wheeler 4 Mar, 2021 05:05 PM 7 minutes to read Macau's fake Venice: Guide publisher Tony Wheeler has devoted himself to solving travel's hard problems. Photo / Getty Images Macau's fake Venice: Guide publisher Tony Wheeler has devoted himself to solving travel's hard problems. Photo / Getty Images Thomas Bywater is a writer and digital producer for Herald Travelthomas.bywater@nzherald.co.nz@ThomasBywater Can we turn an international travel shutdown into a new brave new start, the Lonely Planet founder has asked of New Zealand Moving on from writing guidebooks, Tony Wheeler has since begun tackling the hard problems of global travel: carbon debt, over-tourism and sustainable development. And he thinks the world has a lot to learn from Aotearoa.