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Search data points to shift in Matariki travel trends

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New Zealand travellers are increasingly seeking culturally meaningful experiences over the Matariki long weekend, according to new Booking.com search data. The online travel platform says...

Queenstown hotel sees rise in winter couples travel

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Tourism Policy Statement highlights value of business events

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Business Events Industry Aotearoa has welcomed the Government’s new Tourism Policy Statement, saying it reinforces the role of business events as a high-value part...
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Hospitality NZ honours sector leaders at People’s Awards

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Hospitality New Zealand has recognised leaders from across the accommodation, restaurant and supplier sectors at its 2026 People's Awards for Excellence in Rotorua. The awards,...

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Search data points to shift in Matariki travel trends

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TIA calls for conservation to remain paramount

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Tourism Industry Aotearoa is backing reform of New Zealand's conservation legislation while urging the Government to strengthen protections ensuring conservation remains the overriding purpose...

Canterbury walks showcased for winter visitors

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The Department of Conservation is encouraging people to explore Canterbury's outdoors this winter, with rangers sharing their favourite walks for the school holidays and...

DOC launches winter campaign to reconnect people with nature

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The Department of Conservation has launched a winter campaign encouraging New Zealanders to spend more time in nature while taking simple actions to support...

Google Maps launches Kiwi voice for te reo place names

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Google Maps users in New Zealand will soon hear te reo Māori place names pronounced more accurately following the launch of a new AI-powered...

Christchurch welcomes new direct Vanuatu flights

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Christchurch Airport has welcomed the inaugural Solomon Airlines direct service between Christchurch and Port Vila, providing South Islanders with a new direct connection to...
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