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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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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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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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Demand grows for speciality vehicles in rental market recovery

New Zealand's vehicle hire market is broadening beyond standard rental fleets, with growing demand for speciality and occasion-based vehicles as tourism continues its recovery. Visitor...

Car rental demand rises as visitor numbers recover

New Zealand's car rental sector is continuing to benefit from the recovery in international tourism, with rising visitor arrivals helping drive demand for flexible,...

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...

Craggy Range wins three at 2026 Business Awards for Excellence

Craggy Range has emerged as the big winner at the 2026 Lion Hospitality New Zealand Business Awards for Excellence, taking out the Supreme Award...

Winter school holiday travel lifts at Auckland Airport

Auckland Airport is gearing up for a busy winter school holiday period, with June 27 expected to be its busiest day for international departures...
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