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New tourism policy statement backed by $5m regional boost

The Government has released New Zealand’s first Tourism Policy Statement and announced a further $5 million for regional tourism marketing, as it sets out...

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Tourism Policy Statement highlights value of business events

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...

Hospitality NZ honours sector leaders at People’s Awards

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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DOC moves Queenstown visitor centre to Glenorchy

DOC is relocating its Queenstown visitor centre to Glenorchy and introducing a new mobile ranger unit as part of a shift in how it...

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TIA says tourism policy statement delivers progress on Tourism 2050

Tourism Industry Aotearoa has welcomed the release of New Zealand's first National Tourism Policy Statement, describing it as a major step forward for the...

Kiwi Experience turns to social storytelling for annual sale

Kiwi Experience is turning to social-first storytelling for its biggest annual sale, launching a TikTok and Instagram-led campaign designed to reflect how younger travellers...

New cultural tourism experience opens at Pukerangiora Pā

A new self-guided visitor experience at Pukerangiora Pā is opening the stories of one of Aotearoa New Zealand's most significant historic sites to a...

Regional tourism body pushes for visitor accommodation charge

Regional Tourism New Zealand is calling on political parties to back a nationwide accommodation levy, arguing it would give regions a more sustainable way...

New route opens to Kahurangi’s Asbestos Cottage

A new route to Asbestos Cottage in Kahurangi National Park opened Saturday, restoring safe public access to the popular heritage hut after asbestos contamination...
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