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Queenstown hotel sees rise in winter couples travel

Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel says it is seeing growing interest from couples choosing to visit Queenstown during the quieter winter months rather than the...

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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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Chinese visitor trial generates $215m in six months

The Government says a six-month trial allowing eligible Chinese and Pacific travellers to visit New Zealand from Australia without a visitor visa has generated...

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Dunedin Airport safety chief earns global qualification

Dunedin Airport's head of safety and compliance Glenn Knipe has become the first airport safety professional in New Zealand to achieve the internationally recognised...

Christchurch celebrates 75 years of trans-Tasman aviation

Christchurch Airport will celebrate 75 years of scheduled international flights on June 29, 2026, marking the anniversary of the South Island's first regular commercial...

Car rental demand rises alongside visitor recovery

New Zealand's car rental sector is benefiting from rising international visitor numbers, with growing demand for flexible transport options from tourists, business travellers and...

Rydges makes senior leadership appointments in NZ

Rydges Hotels & Resorts has appointed new general managers at its Auckland and Wellington properties, with both roles filled through internal promotions. Colin McClean has...

Conservation Bill amended after public concerns

The Government will remove proposed provisions allowing the disposal or exchange of conservation land from the Conservation Amendment Bill following public feedback. Conservation Minister Tama...
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