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Editorial: It is time to remove the weeds from our ministerial portfolios
OPINION: A leaner Cabinet could sharpen NZ's focus on key issues.
The rise of the influencer – and how NZ tourism operators are trying to cash in
Two of our four major cities have spent tens of thousands on social media influencers.
Tourism NZ teaser adverts for those who don't eat two-minute noodles
Taxpayer-funded agency promises 'bold and creative' approach to destination advertising.
Tourism business owner wants review into $290m fund
A top watchdog wants the Government to explain decisions to pay funds to 127 businesses.
Businesses furious government 'picked favourites' for $290m tourism fund
Tens of millions of dollars were given to businesses owned by profitable parent companies.
Border reopenings start, but bumpy road ahead for tourism
Tourism has taken a big hit during the past two years of border closures.
The grim history behind Australia's 'best beach'
Blood regularly stained the shores of Australia's 'best beach'.
Tourist Taxes: Countries that will charge visitors extra in 2022
Where will you be hit with a tourist tax and why?
Open for Christmas? Australians get indication of border reopening date
A recent comment has indicated whether Australia will be open in time for Christmas.
New challenges for tourism industry as Omicron variant emerges
The tourism industry is grappling with the prospect of its new normal.
What sitting duck Auckland tourism businesses need from the Govt
Minister Stuart Nash 'acknowledges the disruption' to Auckland caused by the lockdown.
At breaking point: Pandemic's heavy toll on tourism operators
Study before latest lockdown shows 5 per cent of businesses will shut soon.
Tourism 'reset': There is lifelong value in international youth market
Can we be smarter in the approach to future tourism?
Nash tells forestry donations sceptics he's following the rules
Napier MP says there's no conflict of interest relating to 2020 campaign donations.
Govt unveils $200m tourism package to help struggling operators survive
The funding also includes money to help Covid-hit Queenstown to diversify its economy
Tourism Minister hints at more support for Queenstown tourism
Stuart Nash says he will outline a number of measures at the TRENZ Hui 2021 this week.
Travel bubble reaction: Relief for South Island as winter looms
'I think every plane will be full from Australia to Queenstown.'
Trouble in paradise: Seaside hotspot struggles as Covid bites
Kaikōura tour operators worried as winter looms.
NZ needs 'high value' tourists post-Covid-19 - Tourism Minister
Stuart Nash is considering raising the levy overseas tourists pay to enter the country.
'Out of reach': Kiwis say domestic tourist experiences too expensive
Survey respondent says activity costs for a family of four too pricey.
Cheap and cheerful? Hostels brace for a 'lost summer'
Operators face shortage of guests and staff as backpackers set to drop to below 4000.
Backpacker benefits: Youth market worth billions to NZ
The YHA has petitioned Stuart Nash not to take the backpacker market for granted.
Freedom campers, 'they s*** in our waterways': Nash to ban tourist vans
New Zealand would "unashamedly" target the super wealthy, he said.
Waiheke Island guests arrive with $80,000 'free' money to spend
Waiheke guests packing $80,000 spending money, but will it be enough for ailing businesses
Budget 2020: Tourism rescue package confirmed as operators hope for lifeline
MPs will hear from affected tourism operators, as well as Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis.
Couple accuse Ngai Tahu of only caring about profit after Shotover blow
"It was our baby, our lives, our family, everything."