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Search data points to shift in Matariki travel trends

New Zealand travellers are increasingly seeking culturally meaningful experiences over the Matariki long weekend, according to new Booking.com search data. The online travel platform says...

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Tourism Summit to focus on ‘Distinctive by Design’

Tourism Industry Aotearoa has unveiled the theme for Tourism Summit Aotearoa 2026 and announced China tourism expert George Cao as the event's first keynote...

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...

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Tourism Summit to focus on ‘Distinctive by Design’

Tourism Industry Aotearoa has unveiled the theme for Tourism Summit Aotearoa 2026 and announced China tourism expert George Cao as the event's first keynote...

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Water-race Track resurfaced to protect kauri

The Department of Conservation has completed a major upgrade to the Water-race Track on the western side of Mt Karioi near Raglan, improving the...

Brand USA names eight Kiwi advisors to global ambassador programme

Brand USA has selected eight New Zealand travel advisors to join its 2026 Ambassador Program as the initiative expands into a global network ahead...

TIA calls for conservation to remain paramount

Tourism Industry Aotearoa is backing reform of New Zealand's conservation legislation while urging the Government to strengthen protections ensuring conservation remains the overriding purpose...

Google Maps launches Kiwi voice for te reo place names

Google Maps users in New Zealand will soon hear te reo Māori place names pronounced more accurately following the launch of a new AI-powered...

Indigenous tourism programme enters fourth year

Applications have opened for the 2026 Native Nations Indigenous Youth Leadership Exchange, with 10 Māori rangatahi set to take part in a fully sponsored...
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