TravelWeak dollar and 'Everyone Must Go' help push tourism near pre-Covid peakAustralian arrivals hit 1.5 million in the year to October, up 153,000.10 Dec 10:17 PM
PremiumTourismIntrepid NZ outpaces global growth as travel firm eyes $1.15b milestoneThe company plans to carry more than 10,000 Kiwi travellers this year.21 Nov 02:00 AM
LifestyleTash McGill: The one problem that everyone is missing about Michelin in NZOPINION: The Michelin debate just made NZ's food industry problems impossible to ignore.17 Nov 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Not a representation of NZ': Regional chefs disappointed by Michelin Guide snub13 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandRegion's tourism operators make strong showing in national awardsFour businesses operating around Rotorua and Taupō are finalists in NZ Tourism Awards.14 Sep 06:00 PM
Christchurch'Out of reach': Kiwi families priced out of famous local train journeyThere are calls for 'local deals' so Kiwis can afford the scenic TranzAlpine experience.07 Sep 05:00 PM
TourismTravelling Kiwis drive growth: Airbnb's $5.1b impact on NZ tourismDomestic guests made up 55% of Airbnb stays in NZ last year.01 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCruise ship visits to Napier down 22% for coming seasonSixty cruise ships are booked for Napier between November 21 and April 8.31 Aug 06:23 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismNZ hotel occupancy rates lag behind pre-Covid levels as regional gaps growIn Auckland, 50 of 71 hotels report negative growth.13 Aug 12:33 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismChristchurch to get $150m Sheraton hotel by 2027Sheraton Christchurch will open in mid-2027 with 240 premium rooms.12 Aug 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumTourism$130m luxury resort planned for QueenstownThe resort will feature 10 villas and a 10-bedroom presidential penthouse.11 Aug 02:24 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismIntrepid Travel fully acquires Haka Tours and ANZ Nature ToursIntrepid acquired 60% of the business in 2021, but now it's acquired the rest.08 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismOn The Up: Shotover Jet plans electric future as it marks 60 years of thrillsSince 1965, over 4.6 million passengers have enjoyed the jetboat experience.05 Aug 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Serious injuries': Cyclist airlifted to hospital after Woodhill Forest incidentEmergency services rushed to the forest's mountain bike park after a crash today.02 Aug 01:58 AM
TourismAir NZ to support 20 regional events to boost domestic tourismThe Spectacle and Hamilton Arts Festival are the first events supported.29 Jul 03:00 AM
TravelControversial 'Everyone Must Go!' campaign hailed a 'winner'Nearly 8000 extra Aussies visited in autumn, injecting an extra $22m into the NZ economy. 24 Jul 03:24 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismNew heights: Skyline Enterprises' pre-tax profit doubles to $61mThe business' operations in Queenstown have reached new heights, but its casino is down.01 Jul 05:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why Govt spending on tourism is great news for Kiwis wanting to leaveOPINION: Louise Upston champions a $35m tourism package to boost growth.15 Jun 06:00 PM
TravelCome and find your 100% Pure New ZealandTourism New Zealand's new global campaign encourages tourists to "find their 100% Pure New Zealand". Video / SuppliedWatch11 Jun 08:00 PM
Tourism100% Pure New Zealand campaign gets $5.5m relaunchThe new campaign replaces the If You Seek campaign which has run since 2022.11 Jun 08:00 PM
TourismOverseas visitor numbers up in April but still lagging behind pre-Covid levelsStats show a Covid catch-up persists, as millions are poured into tourism campaigns.10 Jun 11:57 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon and Louise Upston make tourism announcementChristopher Luxon and Louise Upston make tourism announcementWatch08 Jun 11:51 PM
New ZealandHerald NOW: International tourists spending more but still below pre-Covid levelsTourism spending rebounds but remains below pre-Covid levels. Video / Herald NOWWatch03 Jun 07:01 PM
TourismInternational tourism hits $12.2b, still 14% below pre-Covid levelsVisitor numbers to NZ rose 4.3% to 3.32 million, which is 86% of pre-pandemic levels.03 Jun 05:05 AM
Travel'Best of both worlds': NZ cities top global sleep tourism rankingsWhat is sleep tourism exactly?02 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt considering 'demolition' for Chateau Tongariro, deemed a ‘fiscal risk’ in Budget 2025Options are being investigated for the site, 'including demolition'.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Utterly astounding’: Govt pays DoC $20m from higher tourist tax, keeps bigger sliceIt's taken eight months to hear how the Govt will use extra IVL money to increase funding01 Jun 05:00 PM
