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More Accolades For The Star Alliance Los Angeles Lounge, Operated By Air New Zealand
Mon, 8 Jul 2024 13:02:06 +1200 | Air New Zealand
The World Travel Awards celebrate and recognise excellence across key sectors of the travel, tourism and hospitality industries. Established in 1993, it is one of the most prestigious award programmes in travel and tourism.More >>
Ngāi Tahu Tourism Recognised By Trip Advisor
Mon, 8 Jul 2024 12:18:12 +1200 | Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu
Two of New Zealand’s most popular tourism experiences have been ranked amongst the world’s top attractions in the annual Trip Advisor Travelers’ Choice Awards. More >>
More Accolades For The Star Alliance Los Angeles Lounge, Operated By Air New Zealand
Mon, 8 Jul 2024 10:10:45 +1200 | Air New Zealand
Star Alliance LAX Lounge (Photo/Supplied Star Alliance’s Los Angeles airport lounge, operated by Air New Zealand, has once again been honoured with the title of North America's Leading Airport Lounge at this year's prestigious World ...More >>
State Of Taranaki Business Confidence, International Tourism Growth, And Leveraging Our Global Reputation
Fri, 5 Jul 2024 17:39:15 +1200 | Venture Taranaki
Taranaki regional development agency, Te Puna Umanga Venture Taranaki, unveiled the latest economic insights and explored future opportunities for the region at sold-out event, Positioning for the Future, on Thursday 4 July.More >>
Groundbreaking Tourism Project To Kick Of In Queenstown Lakes
Thu, 4 Jul 2024 16:53:43 +1200 | Destination Queenstown
The Destination Southern Lakes (DSL) Board, responsible for governance of the region’s destination management plan, has announced that Griffith University has been appointed to lead this project.More >>
Hamilton Gardens Named Among World’s Best – Again
Thu, 4 Jul 2024 13:46:22 +1200 | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Gardens has secured another international honour, having been named once again in the top 1% of things to do in the world by Tripadvisor. The accolade comes after the Gardens had its best year on record, with over 500,000 people visiting ...More >>
Te Kaha In Christchurch Unveiled As One New Zealand Stadium
Thu, 4 Jul 2024 12:47:07 +1200 | One NZ
Now called One New Zealand Stadium, this is an iconic 36,000-concert capacity, roofed venue located in the central city, managed by the Council’s venue and event management company, Venues Ōtautahi.More >>
Latest Data Shows NSW Leads International Visitor Recovery
Wed, 3 Jul 2024 19:54:07 +1200 | Destination New South Wales
The latest International Visitor Survey by Tourism Research Australia (TRA) shows NSW was Australia’s top destination for international visitors, visitor nights and expenditure in the year ending March 2024.More >>
Regional NSW Extends Its Lead As Australia’s Most Popular Domestic Destination
Wed, 3 Jul 2024 19:50:49 +1200 | Destination New South Wales
The latest data from Tourism Research Australia (TRA) shows regional NSW also recorded the highest year on-year growth in regional Australia during the period and experienced the best post-pandemic recovery.More >>
Rarotonga Turtle Tours Gain Popularity Among Families This School Holiday
Wed, 3 Jul 2024 17:24:29 +1200 | Snorkel Cook Islands
Among the most popular activities attracting families to this picturesque island is the turtle tours operated by Snorkel Cook Islands. More >>
Queenstown Lakes’ Regional Tourism Organisations Evolve Under A Shared Services Model
Tue, 2 Jul 2024 15:27:25 +1200 | Destination Queenstown
The shared services model will lead to a range of opportunities and efficiencies for both Regional Tourism Organisations (RTOs), while ensuring both destinations retain their RTO and unique brands.More >>
Which Skifields Are Open? Ruapehu Closed As South Island Revels In Snow
Tue, 2 Jul 2024 14:17:47 +1200 | RNZ
The snowfall on Monday and Tuesday is well timed as school holidays approach. More >>
A Comprehensive Guide To Staying Productive In New Zealand
Tue, 2 Jul 2024 09:48:44 +1200 | Hugh Grant
Whether you’ve decided to move to New Zealand for a year, just to immerse yourself in the beautiful scenery that the country has to offer or if you’ve been born and raised as a Kiwi, there are some practices that can help you stay productive in the ...More >>
Traveling Abroad? How To Protect Yourself From Cyber Crime
Tue, 2 Jul 2024 08:41:52 +1200 | Hugh Grant
Amid the rising threat landscape and a greater need to guard sensitive information against advanced cyber attacks, it’s crucial to realize that foreign travel offers prime opportunities to target unsuspecting travelers.More >>
Well-Meaning Tourists Pose A Threat To Kea, Study Shows
Mon, 1 Jul 2024 09:32:54 +1200 | University of Canterbury
Tourists’ irresponsible behaviour around kea, such as feeding the birds, poses a potential threat to the species’ survival, new UC research has found. More >>
Smaller Tourist Towns Face Funding Challenges
Fri, 28 Jun 2024 21:03:05 +1200 | David Hill - Local Democracy Reporter
How to fund tourism infrastructure and addressing short-term accommodation needs are posing headaches for industry leaders. More >>
Destination Marlborough Shift To Council Management Confirmed
Fri, 28 Jun 2024 19:07:05 +1200 | Maia Hart - Local Democracy Reporter
Marlborough’s council has agreed to bring the region’s tourism marketing agency under council management. More >>
Rotorua Tourism Shines Bright With Four Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards
Fri, 28 Jun 2024 09:58:57 +1200 | Rotorua New Zealand
Rotorua is bursting with pride as three of its premier tourism attractions have been honoured with four prestigious Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards, highlighting the city's unparalleled experiences and natural beauty.More >>
Tiaki In Kirikiriroa Celebrates Care For People, Place And Culture In Hamilton
Thu, 27 Jun 2024 14:27:31 +1200 | Hamilton and Waikato Tourism
Hamilton tourism and hospitality businesses making standout contributions to the environment, community and cultural storytelling are being recognised as part of a new ‘Tiaki in Kirikiriroa’ initiative, launched by Hamilton & Waikato Tourism ...More >>
SEEK NZ Advertised Salary Index - May
Thu, 27 Jun 2024 07:56:38 +1200 | SEEK NZ
The rate of growth in advertised salaries slowed to 0.8% in the quarter to May, from 1.1% the previous quarter. The y/y growth rate has also slowed substantially in line with the labour market, down to 4.4% in the year to May from 5.1% in February.More >>
