TourismCouncil's secret weapon in war on Airbnb cheatsA high-tech weapon could be deployed in the bed tax war.22 Jan 08:31 PM
TourismAll aboard: KiwiRail beefs up tourism expertiseKiwiRail is hoping to take advantage of the rail renaissance that attracts tourists.22 Jan 04:16 AM
Tourism100-bed hotel one of four planned for NapierNapier could have as many as four new hotels, with a total of more than 300 rooms.10 Jan 06:06 PM
TourismVoluntourism warning: 'A dash of enthusiasm does not qualify'This summer we look back at the big stories of last year. This is from February.04 Jan 04:00 PM
TourismMost Airbnb owners dodge bed taxAirbnb hosts now have to pay tax. One problem - the council can't track them down.02 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionPeter Miles: Fair rules needed for holiday rentalsCOMMENT: Taxing holiday homes like hotels could drive owners out of the business.25 Dec 04:00 PM
BDBDTourismGuest nights at record high as tourism surgesIn the year ended October 31, there was a record 40.2 million guest nights.17 Dec 04:00 PM
TourismDuke of Marlborough's $12m, nine-year revampUpgrade to Russell hotel includes new frontage, new rooms and conference facilities.09 Dec 05:00 PM
TourismRussian billionaire sells stake in Waiwera Thermal ResortMikhail Khimich has sold his Waiwera interests to his Amercian associate25 Nov 07:43 PM
AirlinesIs the Golden Age of Travel over?The surge in new airlines to Auckland has dried up over the past year.22 Nov 04:00 PM
Tourism$25,000 a day: Luxury tours to woo Chinese visitorsItineraries costing up to $25,000 per family a day being rolled out.19 Nov 04:00 PM
TourismWhy spending by Chinese tourists is boomingTotal spending by the surging Chinese visitor market helped by weaker kiwi dollar.19 Nov 04:18 AM
TourismVolcanic theme lights up Auckland's newest hotelThe $91m hotel with chandeliers, $23k leather couches and rooftop bar.16 Nov 04:00 PM
TourismWomen's RWC part of blockbuster yearThe big rugby event kicks off between the America's Cup and Apec.15 Nov 03:16 AM
TourismHope for Waiwera? Australasian giant eyes parkThe hot pool giant is eager to start discussions with the owners.12 Nov 07:45 PM
TourismFallen paradise: Can Waiwera be saved?Property owners are hoping to revive once-bustling hot pools complex.09 Nov 04:00 PM
AgribusinessTourism boss says change in strategy overdueThe drive for higher-spending tourists rather than more of them has been welcomed.06 Nov 03:20 AM
TourismGovernment plans unveiled for $80m tourism levyTourism strategy says government will take stronger stewardship role05 Nov 06:30 PM
AirlinesWatch: Tourism industry's pitch to make all travellers guardians of NZA new video is aimed at encouraging visitors to take better care of NZ.01 Nov 02:30 AM
TourismWhat next for troubled Waiwera Thermal Resort?The Waiwera Thermal Resort could be permanently forfeited and a new operator be sought.01 Nov 12:25 AM
TourismLocals decry 'bloody mess': Inside the Waiwera wastelandLocals worry about the impact the closure will have on the community.26 Oct 02:22 AM
TourismBig Auckland hotel sold to Aussies for more than $50mDowntown Auckland hotel sold to Aussies for record price.11 Oct 03:21 AM
OpinionKevin O'Sullivan: Wharf 'dolphins' needed to keep our cruise visitorsCOMMENT: New Zealand's cruise industry needs better Auckland facilities.08 Oct 04:00 PM
TourismHere we go again - Whanganui looks to rebrand itselfA project is under way to develop Whanganui's "regional brand story".02 Oct 06:00 PM
Freight and logisticsFirst glimpse: Monster superyacht arrives in AucklandThe luxury superyacht was built in the Netherlands for an estimated $175m.27 Sep 11:00 PM
ConstructionNew $300m Park Hyatt Auckland will have a moat insideSneak peek inside Park Hyatt Auckland.22 Sep 11:19 PM
TourismRevealed: Auckland Airport to get new 144-room hotelThe old Qantas building is set to become a new airport hotel.19 Sep 07:19 PM
TourismWinter visitors give Ruapehu $8.25m boostCollaborative approach to marketing pays off for Ruapehu region.18 Sep 09:00 PM
TourismOne big winner from the sagging kiwi dollarWhile kiwis heading overseas are suffering some currency pain the tourism sector benefits11 Sep 10:00 PM
TourismGovt spending a pretty penny: $19m for tourist toilets other facilitiesMore money is being spent to ease pressure from tourists on facilities around the country.10 Sep 10:37 PM
AirlinesTaking the plunge: Air NZ return to Hawaii for $499Economy fares from Auckland to Honolulu plunge to a record low amid hot competition09 Sep 12:00 PM
TourismRevealed: Travel Agents Association winnersAll the winners from Travel Agents Association awards revealed.09 Sep 12:14 AM
TourismRevealed: The top tourist operators in NZThe country's top tourism businesses have been named - plus the top people's choice.06 Sep 11:00 AM
TourismBookabach under fire over new commission-based platformBach owners and property managers are upset that they will now have to pay more.05 Sep 08:40 AM