TourismSkyCity unveils big new hotel planSKyCity has dramatically increased the scope of its planned Auckland convention centre, announcing plans for a five star hotel and a 50 per cent increase in spending on the project .13 Aug 12:00 AM
TourismBig push to boost events industryMore than $2 million a year will be spent to almost double the economic spinoff from Auckland's business events sector to $430 million annually in the next decade.12 Aug 05:00 PM
TourismAuckland convention spin off plan unveiledAuckland aims to almost double the economic spinoff for the business events industry to $430 million industry by 2023.12 Aug 04:00 AM
TourismNew surf-equipped cruise ship coming to NZPassengers aboard the biggest ship based in this region will be able to go surfing onboard.08 Aug 02:55 AM
TourismMore cruise ships to hit AucklandAuckland can expect a boost of millions to the economy with a record number of cruise ships hitting our shores.05 Aug 05:00 PM
TourismEventful outlook - NZ's booming convention businessOn the floor of a conference about conferences, there's excitement mixed with a measure of frustration.31 Jul 05:00 PM
TourismVisa move baits hook for top actsKiwi music lovers could be in for more big name international acts under new visa laws due to come into force in November, a tourism body says.29 Jul 05:00 PM
TourismTourism chief no stranger to firing lineChris Roberts is no stranger to being in the firing line.29 Jul 05:00 PM
TourismAuckland's new cruise shipBus operator InterCity Group is launching overnight and day cruises from Auckland aboard a 44m vessel from September.22 Jul 03:00 AM
TourismNZ high on China travel wish listChinese tourists are spending more time travelling overseas, with New Zealand in their top three "wanting to visit" destinations.14 Jul 05:00 PM
TourismKiwis flock to cruise holidaysNew Zealanders are taking cruise holidays in record numbers with the rate of increase higher than any of the main passengers markets around the world.03 Jul 12:49 AM
TourismTourism Holdings upbeat on profitTourism Holdings' share price jumped 6 per cent yesterday after the company said its profit this year may beat guidance released earlier this year.02 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesHoliday arrivals hit new highOverseas holiday arrivals hit a new high last month, reaching 64,000 - up 12.8 per cent on the same month a year ago.24 Jun 05:00 PM
TourismHotel sector's 'golden years'New Zealand hotels are on the brink of "golden years" thanks to more international visitor spending but room rates have to increase to make top-end hotels more viable.24 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDTourismMigration jumps to 10-year highNew Zealand's annual migration rose to its highest in more than a decade, gaining a net 36,400 migrants in the year through May.22 Jun 11:55 PM
AirlinesGrenada, Granada? Dentist sues airlineEdward Gamson was looking forward to viewing the Moorish architecture of Granada. Instead, he was seated on a plane to Grenada. Now he's suing British Airways.22 Jun 10:20 PM
Agribusiness$1.4b quarterly surplus a recordNew Zealand recorded a $1.4 billion current account surplus in the March quarter, the largest ever.18 Jun 05:00 PM
TourismNRL Nines returns $9.35m to economyThis year's NRL Nines tournament has delivered a healthy $9.35 million back in to the Auckland economy - more than double the expected return.15 Jun 08:57 PM
TourismWorld's worst tippers: KiwisNew Zealanders are the lousiest tippers when travelling overseas according to a global survey by travel firm Expedia.10 Jun 01:15 AM
AirlinesAuckland's plane route: New approachA controversial landing trial into Auckland Airport will be restarted next year, a report recommends - but with a higher altitude over certain suburbs.29 May 11:00 PM
TourismInside word on state of tourismOf the 83 million Chinese who travelled overseas last year, about 240,000 came here.27 May 05:00 PM
TourismCampaign's 100% Pure revampThe long-running 100% Pure New Zealand brand campaign is in for a revamp, emphasising Maori culture.22 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesSpending by tourists soars 18 per centSpending by tourists is up 18 per cent in the past year as the tourism industry continues its recovery from tough times.21 May 05:30 PM
BDBDTourismKiwis moving to Australia at record lowKiwis leaving for Australia fell to a record low boosting net migration to levels the Reserve Bank says will help drive up house prices and stoke inflation.21 May 12:16 AM
AirlinesAirline, Tourism NZ extend partnershipAir New Zealand and Tourism New Zealand will extend a $20 million marketing partnership to promote the country in important markets over the next year.20 May 05:00 PM
TourismSkifield invests for long runOwners of The Remarkables skifield are laying long-life cast-iron piping throughout the trails in what they call a vote of confidence in the future of the ski business.20 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ - Tourism NZ partnership extendedAir New Zealand and Tourism New Zealand will extend a $20 million marketing partnership to promote the country in key overseas markets.19 May 11:13 PM
