EconomyTen-year plan aims to double value of Auckland tourismStrategy targets Australian and Asian travellers in bid to bring in $6 billion.15 Dec 04:30 PM
TourismCampaign launched to bring tourists back to Bay of PlentyA new tourism campaign to bring people back to the Bay of Plenty, after the stranding of the Rena, is being planned.13 Dec 11:15 PM
Small BusinessKiwis stay home during World Cup - accommodation numbers fallNew Zealanders stayed home in droves during October, meaning that despite a jump in Rugby World Cup visitors, guest nights for the accommodation sector fell.11 Dec 09:55 PM
TaxAir passengers hit with UK tax hikeThe British Government announced overnight that the UK Air Passenger Duty (APD) will increase by eight per cent next April.06 Dec 11:12 PM
AirlinesAir NZ kills off controversial puppet Rico (+video)Rico, Air New Zealand's controversial puppet, has been killed off by Air New Zealand's advertising team.01 Dec 01:28 AM
Economy Institute slashes NZ growth forecastNZIER says a rapidly worsening global economy will depress New Zealand's fledgling recovery and keep interest rates on hold until 2013.30 Nov 04:30 PM
AirlinesChristchurch Airport buys Antarctic CentreChristchurch International Airport has announced that it has bought the International Antarctic Centre.21 Nov 12:00 AM
TourismAustralia's first desert golf course to open near UluruVisitors to Australia's Red Centre will soon be able to play a round of desert golf as part of a makeover at the Ayers Rock Resort.15 Nov 02:45 AM
OpinionTourism and human rights should go hand in handThe group Tourism Concern is urging the travel industry to integrate a human rights approach into its business strategies. 14 Nov 01:36 AM
TourismKiwis take to the air, and the sea, after Cup feverWe stayed put for the rugby but now cashed-up Kiwis are heading off on European jaunts.12 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Functional cruise ship amenity vitalPretty much only one thing has remained constant during the debate over a cruise-ship terminal appropriate for Auckland. 04 Nov 04:30 PM
Small BusinessChch operators tackle disaster tourismChristchurch tourism operators are trying to find tasteful ways of satisfying the curiosity of international visitors.27 Oct 09:14 PM