Travel newsTaupō makes CNN’s 25 best places to visit in 2025 listThe equivalent ad value for the mention would be $518,000, Tourism NZ estimated.13 Jan 02:00 AM
Travel newsIs NZ's passport finally more powerful than Australia's?From RNZ: One passport has risen to fifth place while the other remains in sixth.09 Jan 01:26 AM
Travel newsCrazy cheap with 'delicious' air: Tourists share what shocked them in NZVisitors also praised policemen who paid for pies and polite Auckland drivers.08 Jan 11:54 PM
Travel newsRevamped Cape Brett DoC hut offers some of Northland’s best viewsThe $25-a-night Cape Brett Hut is one of a handful of DoC huts run in Northland.02 Jan 08:02 AM
New ZealandUrupukapuka Island - a paradise for nature lovers and history buffsThere's so much for locals and visitors to see and do on Urupukapuka Island27 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTourism bosses told Wayne Brown his CCO reforms stood to lose $2m for major eventsThe mayor changed his plans after hearing from tourism bosses.23 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentA look at the new Hobbiton Movie Set behind the scenes tourReporter Mitchell Hageman experiences a previously unseen glimpse of the famous Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata, with a new behind-the-scenes tour now open. Video / Mitchell HagemanWatch17 Dec 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailTourism and hospitality get research funding as Holidays Act resetsThe Government has committed funding to the sector in an effort to support future plans.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne killed, one critical in Coromandel incident, Kiwibank predicts growth | NZ Herald News UpdateA 77yo man has been charged with murder and attempted murder after an incident in Waiau, Coromandel yesterday. Kiwibank predicts growth in 2025, record migrant numbers leave NZ.Watch13 Dec 07:16 PM
New ZealandAir NZ drops several Northland flights, raising connectivity concernsAir NZ cuts flights to Kerikeri and Whangārei, raising concerns over Northland's economy.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKororāreka 'makes sense': Historic name change decision imminentThe push to restore the town's original Māori name has been underway since 2021.09 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTourism chief warns of decline as Hawke’s Bay council confirms funding to be axed'Who does not benefit from a website that has over 600,000 visitor sessions per annum?'08 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Papa makes $750k from tourists in two monthsTe Papa's ticket sales at 97% of expectations; 21,632 sold since September.01 Dec 08:51 PM
New ZealandCathedral Cove walking track reopens after almost two yearsThe track to the world-famous beach was badly damaged last year.01 Dec 12:00 AM
TravelGoing deeper and darker: Why 'noctourism' is tipped as next travel trendStarbathing is a fast-growing travel trend, thanks to NZ's dark skies.29 Nov 04:01 PM
Travel newsPaid parking coming to NZ's top tourist spotsA drive to these natural attractions won't be free for much longer.14 Nov 09:40 PM
Politics$20 to visit NZ’s most iconic places, including for Kiwis? Govt considers new charges'I would find it very hard to charge Kiwi kids.'14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLuxury boutique properties under new managementThe signings bring its management portfolio to 20 properties.11 Nov 10:39 PM
Travel newsIt’s official, this is the best tourism company in New ZealandThe company scooped up three of 14 awards last night.06 Nov 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'You're hurting your own': Visitor says proposed freedom camping rules could curb tourismFreedom camper slams proposed changes for Napier.01 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMaking waves: Cruise industry says it contributes $1.4b to NZ economyBut the figure could be a high water mark with ship visits expected to fall.31 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSkyCity AGM: Shareholder criticism for non-compliance, regulatory actions by authoritiesShareholder said company had been mismanaged and asked about accountability.31 Oct 01:21 AM
New ZealandQueenstown in for three-person swinging funThe new tourism attraction is set to be operational by July 2025.30 Oct 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: How the America’s Cup can still be New Zealand’s CupOPINION: A united effort is needed to secure future events in NZ.25 Oct 10:00 PM
New Zealand'A standout destination' Northland's unique attractions land it on Best of the World listNorthland named in National Geographic's 25 Best Places to Travel for its unique beauty.24 Oct 12:37 AM
TravelThe best of NZ tourism in 2024: No wonder everyone wants to visit usIntroducing all the finalists for the New Zealand Tourism Awards 202421 Oct 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Big impact': What the return of cruise ships means for TaurangaLocal leaders welcome the economic prospects as the cruise season's first ship arrives.18 Oct 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Cathay Pacific's new Aria business-class suitesCathay promises a "next level" flying experience with its upgraded business class.18 Oct 02:22 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismThe rollercoaster ride ahead for Rainbow’s End’s new CEOSusan Mudie talks to Tom Raynel about her plans to evolve the park for next generation.11 Oct 02:30 AM
New ZealandTourist attacked by naked nihilist in 'ferocious' campground rampageThe victim was dragged from her bike and suffered severe injuries.10 Oct 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Save the Chateau - the Govt must act to protect our heritageOPINION: Losing the Chateau would however be more than an aesthetic and cultural tragedy.01 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandFrom Mayfair to Malfroy: Rotorua gets its own Monopoly boardWhich attractions, landmarks, geothermal wonders and businesses will feature on the board?23 Sep 04:43 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWhy Fletcher Building needs $700m in extra capital'Capital raise keeps the wolves from the door' - analyst Andrew Scott of Morgan Stanley.23 Sep 12:08 AM
TravelDo you have 'gatexiety' when travelling?The latest social media trend isn't necessarily a bandwagon you want to join.18 Sep 09:18 PM