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Six more South Island tourism organisations are about to get a valuable hand up to attract and do business with Chinese visitors. They have just been named as the latest participants of Christchurch Airports New Horizons programme.Posted: Monday 8 April 2019
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Queenstown has won a bid to host the 2020 International Adventure Conference, which will bring leading tourism researchers to the Southern Hemisphere for the first time, in December next year.Posted: Monday 4 March 2019
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Christchurch Airport is reporting an increased interim result for the six months of July to December 2018, off the back of international passenger growth and strong cost control.Posted: Wednesday 27 February 2019
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Air New Zealand is slashing its lowest domestic fares by up to 50 percent.Posted: Tuesday 26 February 2019
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The Government's $40m investment in the TranzAlpine scenic train will bring thousands more tourists onto the West Coast each year, creating jobs and enabling other tourism ventures, KiwiRail acting chief executive Todd Moyle says.Posted: Thursday 29 November 2018
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The Governments draft Tourism Strategy is closely aligned with the industrys own vision and framework, Tourism Industry Aotearoa says.Posted: Tuesday 6 November 2018
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The draft Aotearoa-New Zealand Government Tourism Strategy is an important step in ensuring that all New Zealanders benefit from productive, sustainable and inclusive tourism growth, Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis and Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage say, in a media release.Posted: Tuesday 6 November 2018
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Qualmark is launching the Qualmark 100% Pure New Zealand Experience Awards, which will be held annually in April, together with Tourism New Zealand and Air New Zealand.Posted: Friday 26 October 2018
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Family-owned Real Journeys has established a new corporate identity called Wayfare to represent its tourism companies in the international market.Posted: Wednesday 17 October 2018
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A new partnership between Tourism New Zealand and Figure.NZ will provide a range of tourism data in one location for the tourism industry and investors to access and use.Posted: Thursday 11 October 2018
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Almost 40 million nights were spent at short-term commercial accommodation in New Zealand, in the year ended August, Stats NZ says.Posted: Wednesday 10 October 2018
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The tourism industry wants to work with the Government to ensure its new tax on most of New Zealands international visitors is used to enhance their experience of our country.Posted: Thursday 27 September 2018
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This month a group of 22 Australasian content creators will tour the South Island armed with the latest GoPro technology to record and share their journeys, as part of a Tourism NZ campaign.Posted: Wednesday 26 September 2018
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Tourism students planning their final year of study in 2019 are invited to apply for two $4000 scholarships. The Tourism Industry New Zealand Trust Academic Scholarships are open for applications until 11 October 2018.Posted: Thursday 20 September 2018
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Auckland Convention Bureau (ACB), in conjunction with its members and industry partners, has won $45 million worth of business events in the year ending June 2018.Posted: Wednesday 19 September 2018
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Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis has announced the appointment of Colleen Neville and Kauahi Ngapora as members of the New Zealand Tourism Board (known as Tourism New Zealand).Posted: Thursday 13 September 2018
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The announcement of a $19.6 million Government investment in tourism infrastructure will help regions benefit from the growth in tourism, Tourism Industry Aotearoa says.Posted: Tuesday 11 September 2018
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Dynamic and visionary with annual global turnover of $426 million, multinational recreational vehicle business Tourism Holdings Ltd has won the tourism industrys highest accolade, the Air New Zealand Supreme Tourism Award.Posted: Friday 7 September 2018
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Christchurch Airport has announced the launch of a South Island Travel Store on Fliggy, a leading Chinese travel service platform and part of the Alibaba digital ecosystem, in a move designed to promote regional tourism and economic development.Posted: Friday 31 August 2018
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Auckland has secured the bid to host the worlds most significant library and information congress in 2020 with more than 3,000 attendees expected.Posted: Thursday 30 August 2018
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New Zealands cruise sector is in a buoyant mood, with speakers at the New Zealand Cruise Association 2018 Conference in Blenheim highlighting the countrys growing popularity as a cruise destination with both international and domestic passengers.Posted: Monday 27 August 2018
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Todays announcement of a $14.9 million Government investment in tourism infrastructure will help regions benefit from the growth in tourism, Tourism Industry Aotearoa says.Posted: Friday 15 December 2017
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Queenstown may be a world famous South Island destination, but our South has so much more to offer, says Jennifer Branje, owner of new travel website, Southproud.co.nz.Posted: Tuesday 12 December 2017
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New Zealands $35 billion tourism industry is pleased that Deputy Labour Leader Kelvin Davis will take the tourism portfolio in the incoming Government.Posted: Thursday 26 October 2017