Latest from Tourism & Leisure Industries

Curtains down for longest running retail business at Victoria Park Market

Owner Grace Ko says she doesn't think foreign tourists will return any time soon.

Grant Bradley: Tourism industry waiting for the $1 billion prize

Aussies want to come here, rate NZ's health response highly but tourism operators on hold.

Auckland hotel's new bar bucks hospo's Covid trend

While optimistic enough to expand, hotel boss says more Govt help needed for tourism.

A holiday in Xinjiang: Airbnb told to cut China ties

Airbnb asked to cut ties to its fastest growing market over human rights abuses.

Waitakaruru Arboretum is Waikato's secret outdoor gem

Seeds of Renewal offers workshops, and talks around trees, seeds, plants and gardening.

G Adventures founder on Joe Exotic, pandemics & problem tourism

'The travel industry does to travellers what the Tiger King did to tigers'

'Can't afford visitors being put off by high costs': Fears over tourism plans

Fears changing tourism industry to prioritise high-end visitors will further hurt sector.

Steven Joyce: GDP figures show the true cost of Fortress NZ

Shrinking economy won't be turned around until we open our doors to the world.

Netflix of travel: Would you pay for Tripadvisor Plus?

The website has launched a programme it aims will become the Netflix of travel.

NZ has been given an 'opportunity' says Lonely Planet founder

Moving on from guidebooks, Tony Wheeler has begun tackling the hard problems of travel.

Editorial: Icy response in Glacier Country

Editorial: In normal times, the tourism portfolio can be a fun job.

Can you hear me? Rockin Rod's plea for America's Cup sing along

Star a way of maximising global reach from lightly attended event - alert levels allowing.

Five-star southern resort spending $4m-plus on expansion

Now is the right time for the expansion, executive says.

Hit on hotels: Lockdown a fresh blow

Empty rooms: 'It's like throwing away a portion of your crop each and every single day.'

Bruce Cotterill: Time for NZ to get ready for post-Covid world

OPINION: The people will come again. And when they do, we had better be ready.

Tourism Holdings restores balance sheet amid first-half loss

The company expects its debt to increase in the remainder of the year.