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
WorldNorthern Territory tourist dies after mozzie biteA 19-year-old Canadian tourist has died after contracting one of Australia's most rare mosquito-borne diseases.26 May 12:45 AM
New ZealandFreedom camping fines may not fix problemMoves to rush through laws against fouling public areas may not be effective in urban zones.16 May 01:34 AM
OpinionPamela Wade: Hotels need to wise up on WiFiThe first thing I do when I enter a new hotel room isn't to go straight to the window to check out the view, test-bounce the bed or look into the bathroom to see whether the toiletries are Molton Brown or Gilchrist & Soames.09 May 09:30 PM
TourismSurge in Christchurch residents leaving for AustraliaMore than 1000 Christchurch residents moved overseas in March.03 May 11:17 PM
EconomyRugby World Cup: What we pay... and what we get backAll over New Zealand, local authorities are looking for ways to make the most of the tournament and its tourism opportunities.25 Apr 05:30 PM
EconomyBig drop in vital UK tourists may last yearsTourist numbers from Britain are down more than 11 per cent, and there are fears the market could drop for three years.24 Apr 05:30 PM