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Tourism NZ prepares industry for AI

Tourism New Zealand has completed a nationwide series of workshops to help tourism operators adapt to the growing use of artificial intelligence in travel...

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MEETINGS sets new business record

MEETINGS 2026 generated a record NZ$170 million in projected business, a 55 per cent increase on last year, according to Business Events Industry Aotearoa. Held...

Global tourism trends to headline TECNZ conference

The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand has unveiled the programme for its 2026 annual conference, bringing together economists, tourism leaders and international travel...

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Government invests $800,000 to boost AI tourism searches

The Government is investing $800,000 to help ensure New Zealand tourism businesses are more visible through artificial intelligence-powered travel searches. Funded through the International Visitor...

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QLDC proposes tighter Wānaka freedom camping rules

Queenstown Lakes District Council is proposing tighter freedom camping restrictions at three Wānaka sites, with public consultation on the changes opening later this month. The...

MEETINGS sets new business record

MEETINGS 2026 generated a record NZ$170 million in projected business, a 55 per cent increase on last year, according to Business Events Industry Aotearoa. Held...

Major Events Fund backs visitor economy

Six events have secured support through Kāpiti Coast District Council's Major Events Fund for 2026/27 as part of efforts to grow visitation and strengthen...

Titanic exhibition heads to Auckland

An internationally touring exhibition exploring the story of the Titanic will make its New Zealand debut in Auckland next month. Titanic: The Human Story opens...

Whakapapa lodge gets major refresh

A refurbished lodge at Whakapapa Holiday Park is offering a warmer and more comfortable stay for visitors following a major upgrade by the Department...
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