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Visitor growth fuels South Island vehicle hire

Strong international visitor growth through Christchurch Airport is driving demand for rental vehicles as more travellers choose self-drive holidays across the South Island. Christchurch Airport...

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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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Abel Tasman conservation project reaches milestone

Project Janszoon has concluded its 14-year restoration programme in Abel Tasman National Park, handing responsibility for its conservation gains to the Department of Conservation,...

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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...

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...

Operator highlights winter tourism potential on Hauraki Gulf

Calm winter conditions are helping attract more Aucklanders onto the Hauraki Gulf, with one jet ski operator reporting growing interest in off-season adventures. Hibiscus JetSki...

New Queenstown–Brisbane flights boost trans-Tasman capacity

Air New Zealand has launched a new seasonal service between Queenstown and Brisbane, adding 16,500 seats to its trans-Tasman network and boosting direct access...

Restaurant Month event marks Cassia’s new neighbourhood

Bar Albert at voco Auckland is partnering with acclaimed modern Indian restaurant Cassia for a one-night event celebrating the restaurant's move to Auckland's Midtown...
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