Tourism developers want to put a monorail into Fiordland, shortening the journey from Queenstown. Bob Robertson defends his scheme, and Dianne Blumhardt urges the Government to turn it down.

China has surged ahead of the United States and is on the verge of becoming our second-biggest tourist market.

Many overseas activities are not covered by travel insurance.

Two weeks after Auckland Council voted to bring the V8s back north, the city's tourism body says it expects its major events to hit increasingly tough economic targets.

Mollies, a luxury boutique hotel in Herne Bay, is to close its doors at the end of next month.

"Wish you were here" isn't a slogan that can be spotted amid the racks of postcards spilling into the streets in Athens' tourist traps, but the sentiment is visible everywhere.