TourismFive-star hotel split brings two-star ratesAt one desk, a hotel room will cost about $600 a night. A few steps away, an identical room will be just $99 a night.17 Jun 05:30 PM
TourismTwo star rooms at luxury hotelOne of New Zealand's top hotels has been largely downgraded to a two star hotel, with prices starting from $99 per night.17 Jun 01:44 AM
AirlinesAsh casts cloud over ski operatorsIndustry sources are warning that the volcanic ash cloud's impact on the tourism sector will be serious if the disruptions continue much longer.16 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionMai Chen: Money talks but only Parliament can change the lawIf money determines law and policy, then those with money will always win. But a democracy is supposed to be about the power of ideas and a good idea should be able to stand on its own feet without a cash inducement.15 Jun 05:30 PM
EmploymentAuckland's $350m talk of the townThe Government is negotiating with SkyCity to build the country's largest convention centre in Auckland in exchange for changes to gambling regulations.12 Jun 05:30 PM
EconomyConvention centre estimated to bring $90m boostThe Government is negotiating with SkyCity to build a large international convention centre in Auckland.12 Jun 02:52 AM
TourismSour Cup for someNon-rugby tourism operators say their bookings have plummeted.11 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandKiwi OE travels hurting tourism at homeNZ tourism operators are concerned about the effect Kiwis' overseas holidays are having at home.10 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandWelcome to NZ... mind the grimeA hotel near Auckland Airport advertised as four star has been slammed for being filthy and having no hot water.07 Jun 05:30 PM
TourismKiwis make most of high-flying dollarThe cost of long-haul travel is plummeting as the kiwi continues to soar, sending hordes on European and US holidays.03 Jun 05:30 PM
TourismAussies get Kiwis' SuperGold perks earlyAustralia's "silver nomads" holidaying in New Zealand will enjoy discounts on goods and services under a new reciprocal arrangement for SuperGold Card holders.02 Jun 05:30 PM
TourismQuake drives large fall in guest nightsNew Zealand and overseas guests spent 165,000 fewer guest nights in Canterbury during March.31 May 12:40 AM
New ZealandThe jumbo question: For or against Auckland's new elephants?New elephants are coming to Auckland Zoo - but not everyone is happy about it. We look at the arguments for and against the council's $3.5 million new attractions27 May 05:30 PM