TourismDesigner tours for off-peak allureA New Zealand tourism operator has created designer itineraries to entice more Chinese visitors in off-peak seasons.31 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDTourismTourism Holdings boosts profitCampervan rental company Tourism Holdings has boosted annual profit 81 per cent after strengthening its balance sheet and improving margins.27 Aug 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Tourism milestone says industry on right trackRapid increase in visitors who are spending more suggests country offering good value for money.21 Aug 05:00 PM
AirlinesNZ sees record 3 million visitorsNew Zealand has cracked a milestone, with a record-breaking 3,002,982 visitors for the year to July.21 Aug 12:30 AM
TourismAussie tourism helps plug mining gapCommonwealth Bank economist Gareth Aird says the weak Australian currency is enticing tourists from home and abroad, helping the economy to rebalance and stimulate growth.18 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDTourismNorth Island drives fall in guest nightsNew Zealand guest nights fell in June as overnight stays in the North Island declined, snapping five months of gains in the island.12 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDTourismNZ guest nights fall in JuneGuest nights fell across all accommodation sectors except backpacker stays.11 Aug 11:30 PM
AgribusinessCaution the theme this reporting seasonNew Zealand's listed companies are expected to present solid results to the market in the coming months but analysts are predicting cautious outlooks.09 Aug 05:00 PM
TourismTourism drives economyNew Zealand's tourism sector is on track to overtake dairy as New Zealand's biggest export earner and the country will soon crack three million visitors a year.02 Aug 05:00 PM
AirlinesJetstar to use Dreamliner on transtasman routesThe Dreamliner has been scheduled to fly Melbourne-Auckland and Auckland-Sydney every Monday for seven weeks.30 Jul 12:25 AM
AirlinesGovt told travel tax could cost $100mA heavyweight travel industry coalition is calling for the Government to rethink its proposed border tax.27 Jul 11:56 PM
AirlinesJetstar regional flights face headwindsMacquarie says Jetstar will have a big fight on its hands to make money from its planned new regional operations.27 Jul 11:10 PM
TourismTourism NZ takes to Facebook for new pitchTourism New Zealand has launched a new campaign in partnership with Facebook: The Kombi Diaries.27 Jul 01:50 AM
TourismEden Park's Bledisloe Cup sleepoverThis is the ultimate rugby fan's dream - a chance to win a sleepover in a renovated corporate box at Eden Park on the eve of next month's Bledisloe test.23 Jul 08:30 PM
EntertainmentGet ready - Oprah's coming to townTalk show star Oprah Winfrey says she's excited to visit New Zealand for the first time when her multi-city tour, "An Evening with Oprah" comes to Auckland in December.18 Jul 08:25 PM
AirlinesTravel tax could cost 100s of jobsA global airline organisation says the looming travel tax could cost jobs and is a breach of aviation principles.14 Jul 02:13 AM
AgribusinessNew travel tax hypocrisy: tourism bossA tourism leader has branded the Government's new travel tax as ludicrous and hypocrisy.12 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDTourismGuest nights rise at fastest pace in two yearsThe boost was fuelled by a rebound in both domestic and international travellers and a lift in South Island and hotel park stays.09 Jul 11:40 PM
AirlinesNew player in duty-free marketA new duty-free operator at Auckland International Airport is promising a little less of the hard sell that annoyed travellers.05 Jul 05:00 PM
TourismSan Francisco hotels are world's priciestThe average price for a San Francisco hotel room has jumped 88 per cent in the past year to US$397 a night.05 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandSelling the Dream: How we sold New ZealandA new exhibition of tourism posters in Rotorua shows how New Zealand has changed - and not changed - the way we sell ourselves to the world.05 Jul 03:45 AM
TourismKiwis in Greece phone home for cashFlight Centre says it has been contacted by Kiwis customers worried about access to cash while holidaying in Greece.30 Jun 02:35 AM
Airlines$600 fares as China airline expandsChina Eastern says it'll soon start flying between Auckland and Shanghai year-round - and travellers are the winners.30 Jun 02:00 AM
TourismAirbnb - Wary welcome for new guestThe country's tourism cheerleader is at odds with hoteliers over how to view the popular Airbnb lodging website.25 Jun 05:00 PM
TourismUpside to a dropping dollarA sagging New Zealand dollar will provide an extra boost to the tourism industry, still glowing from a record summer season.23 Jun 05:00 PM
TourismAirbnb to open NZ officeAirbnb has doubled the number of private accommodation places it has listed in New Zealand during the past year and is opening an office here to help service rapid growth.23 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDTourismMigration hits new recordNZ has had a net gain of 57,800 migrants in the year through May - the 10th consecutive record-breaking month.22 Jun 12:40 AM
AirlinesWhat will it cost to fly to regions?A regional air fare war is looming as Jetstar starts services to provincial cities where Air New Zealand has had a stranglehold.18 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesJetstar to break domestic strangleholdJetstar plans to start flights to new regional destinations later this year in what will be a major shake-up for domestic air travel.18 Jun 02:00 AM
BDBDAirlinesAir NZ shares sink to seven month lowThe national carrier's shares dropped 10 per cent ahead of an impending Jetstar announcement.17 Jun 11:52 PM
AirlinesJetstar poised to unveil NZ expansionJetstar is about to make a significant announcement on the expansion of its domestic operations.17 Jun 08:26 PM
Freight and logisticsMega-cruise ship confirms NZ visitThe $1.3b megaship Ovation of the Seas has been confirmed to visit next year but in Auckland passengers may have to be ferried from the ship to shore in small boats.17 Jun 08:10 PM