Tourism'Chilling': Queenstown goes from richest to one of poorest districtsIn just over a month the Queenstown district has been flipped upside down.24 Apr 12:38 AM
New ZealandBackpacker paying his way by painting mural in lockdownTwo-day stay becomes indefinite, forcing Enrico Cornuda to get creative to pay his bill.23 Apr 08:43 PM
KahuShotover Jet, top attractions to close as Ngāi Tahu Tourism cuts 300+ jobsChristchurch-headquartered powerhouse Ngāi Tahu Tourism not immune to Covid-19.23 Apr 05:42 AM
TravelCovid 19: Sea of rental cars in QueenstownAbandoned rental vehicles a stark image of a tourism sector in doledrums.20 Apr 06:21 PM
TravelRemote control guide? See these islands' virtual tourism fix'It's surreal to know you're being controlled by someone on their sofa... or the toilet.'19 Apr 08:47 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismAuckland Council's 'silver lining' - no mooring dolphins?The tide has gone out on international tourism.17 Apr 05:00 PM
TourismWatch: Haunting video of Auckland in lockdown a surprise global hitVideo of Auckland in lockdown viewed more than 500,000 times.17 Apr 07:40 AM
AirlinesCrews cut, planes grounded: Air NZ details more plansThe airline has claimed more than $70 m in wage subsidies. 777 fleet grounded into 2021.17 Apr 05:34 AM
TourismWhite Island Tours gets $150,000 wage subsidy for 36 staffTourists are no longer taken to the volcano but the company has more on its plate.16 Apr 07:38 PM
New Zealand'Huge debt': Family face financial hit with India mercy flightNZ tour manager stranded in India says he cannot afford government rescue flight charges.16 Apr 07:11 PM
TravelKiwi tour operators in U-turn to become delivery driversTour companies are reinventing themselves for New Zealand in lockdown.16 Apr 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelTravel expert's advice: Consumers must be flexible for the industry to surviveIf we want the travel industry to survive for the future, consumers must be flexible now.14 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Taupō businesses face uncertain tourist futureWill domestic tourists make up for internationals? Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Apr 11:26 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Taupō mayor demands visitors avoid town during lockdownThis weekend would usually see plenty of tourists. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Apr 11:43 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesTourism NZ's 180-degree turn on where it pushes 100% PureThe tourism industry's been set back decades and will dig into the archives for recovery.09 Apr 05:55 AM
BDBDRetailThree graphs show how quickly coronavirus ravaged tourism, hospitalityThe drop in travel spending has been three times that during the GFC.09 Apr 05:48 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismComment: Half of NZ hotels closed - What sector needs nowRates targeted at hotels aren't sustainable as the industry goes into free fall.08 Apr 12:53 AM
TourismGovt announces plans to transform tourism industryGovt announces plans to transform tourism after the lockdown is over.07 Apr 11:08 PM
TourismTourism collapse: Work starts on post-Covid visitor industryTourism groups will rethink the overall strategy in what will be a slow recovery.07 Apr 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTime to plan for tourism after Covid-19COMMENT: Elephant in the NZ tourism room has been the over-stressing of NZ's environment.05 Apr 05:00 PM
TourismAuckland City Hotel creates isolation dealsAn Auckland hotel has a creative solution to battle the Covid-19 economic fallout.03 Apr 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesNobody's travelling so what's the future for travel agents?Travel agents were working 24/7 to get clients home while facing losing their own jobs.03 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tourism business gives backLittle Green Tours give overseas viewers a taste of NZ. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Apr 07:09 AM
Tourism'Unprecedented impact': SkyCity axes 200 jobs in NZ200 jobs will go, salaries sliced, properties shut - SkyCity update02 Apr 08:10 PM
TourismWhat will New Zealand life look like post-lockdown?New normal: Shut borders, no overseas tourists, and communities ready to go into lockdown.30 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismQuarter of Kiwi hotelier's global properties shutAround a quarter of the 120-property Swiss-Belhotel International chain are shut.30 Mar 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismSkyCity cuts staff wages by 20%, plans redundanciesUnfair for wages and salaried staff to be treated differently, argues union.30 Mar 04:34 AM
New ZealandPolice called to 60-person backpacker party in parkPolice commissioner says 'poor advice' for backpackers to decide they were in same bubble30 Mar 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismSkyCity shutdowns spark rating concernNZ and Adelaide casino shutdowns cause for worry.24 Mar 08:29 PM
TourismCovid-19 coronavirus: Hotels could become temporary hospitals, housing and quarantine facilitiesEmpty hotels have the infrastructure to help fight Covid-19 and save lives and jobs.24 Mar 02:18 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: DoC campsites, huts closedHoping to go camping to get away from it all? Bad news.22 Mar 04:51 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionKiwi ups height on new Sylvia Park tower, mall expansion finishingKiwi Property talking to a hotel business about operating accommodation on the top levels.20 Mar 05:15 PM
TourismTourism Holdings cancels dividend, bosses halve payShares in the company have tumbled to 91c this year19 Mar 07:34 PM
Airlines'$450m a month': Rob Fyfe says Air NZ needs country's helpRob Fyfe says the airline must survive, takes a swipe over border rules.18 Mar 09:00 PM