TourismTightly controlled Chinese visitor market under spotlightTourism groups are looking at ways to reform the tightly controlled Chinese visitor market one industry leader says is failing to deliver the benefits it should.29 Jan 04:30 PM
Small BusinessSuccess: Asia sales focus delivers growthPutting out the welcome mat for Chinese tourists has set up Rotorua's Agrodome for what it hopes will be a record year of growth.24 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandTeen suspect in sex attack on UK touristChild Youth and Family are supporting a teenager charged with a violent sex attack on a tourist visiting Waiheke Island.24 Jan 04:30 PM
TourismNZ third dearest to visitNew Zealand is the third-most expensive place in the world to visit based on the prices of meals, drinks and other tourist items, says a British survey.20 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandWhangamata tops bach spotsWhangamata has cemented itself as the top summer holiday spot for the fifth year running, according to home booking website Bookabach.14 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandWaiheke must-see, says NY TimesWaiheke Island has been dubbed a must-visit destination for 2013 by the New York Times - a tourism coup an advertising executive says many would give their eye teeth for.14 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Safety first approach essential for AntarcticaEditorial: Once, the Prime Minister's visit to Antarctica this week would have placed him among a select group. Not any more.14 Jan 04:29 PM
New ZealandStuck bus in less danger than it appeared, says bossHeavy machinery was needed to winch out a tour bus that became stuck in soft sand on Ninety Mile Beach.07 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Make SkyWalk totally secure before it can reopenSkyCity and the company that runs the SkyWalk adventure on its tower have said very little since the incident on Saturday.07 Jan 04:29 PM
New ZealandPoisoned drink kills Kiwi teenA Kiwi teenager has died after drinking a methanol-laced drink while celebrating New Year in Indonesia - and his grandfather says the death is "murder, really".06 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandCampers evolve into glampersThe great Kiwi camping holiday seems to be dropping out of favour, with few people willing to rough it in the wild without some modern comforts.06 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandBlindness, coma, death....experts give warningHealth experts say Kiwis travelling to Indonesia should pay close attention to the source of any alcohol they drink, and avoid jugs of pre-made liquor.06 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandTourist: We were connedTourists say a rogue operator promised them visits to farms, geyser parks and buffet dinners - but instead took them to free events.04 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandNZ tattoos are world classThe North Island of New Zealand is the second best place in the world to get a tattoo, according to travel bible Lonely Planet.03 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandDrink blinds teen on holidayA teenager has reportedly been blinded after drinking a methanol-laced cocktail in Bali.23 Dec 04:30 PM
BDBDTourismChina now second biggest visitor poolThe world's most populous nation has toppled the UK as NZ's second-biggest pool for visitors, though still well behind Australia.20 Dec 10:50 PM
AirlinesChina keen to link up with Air NZThe head of China Southern Airlines wants to forge a relationship with Air New Zealand to build on each others' domestic networks.16 Dec 04:30 PM
AirlinesChinese travel agents touch down in NZA group of more than 200 top Chinese travel agents have arrived in Auckland on a double-decker Airbus A380 plane.10 Dec 10:15 PM
New ZealandBeijing opens its door to Kiwi travellers in transitChina has named New Zealand as one of 45 countries whose people will be allowed to stay in Beijing visa-free for up to three days during a transit break from a trip to another destination.07 Dec 04:30 PM
TourismHappy campers spend freelyA new Government report shows campervan tourists are spending close to $500m a year in New Zealand.06 Dec 04:30 PM
TourismTHL opens surplus RV supermarketsIn a sign of the times motorhome rental operator Tourism Holdings is setting up RV supermarkets in Auckland and Christchurch.27 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandPorts need better facilities to help cruise industry growNew Zealand's ports are at a critical point - improve their infrastructure to support the expanding cruise ship industry or lose the business.26 Nov 04:30 PM