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Why tourists care less about the environment once they go on holiday

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A University of Queensland study has found that being in “holiday mode” can temporarily make tourists less environmentally responsible, even though their core environmental...

Domestic trips dominate Kiwi searches ahead of Waitangi Weekend

Consumer NZ urges travellers to use Air New Zealand COVID credits before expiry

November travel data shows steady recovery and record US arrivals

Airlines add China–New Zealand capacity ahead of Lunar New Year peak

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NZ International Convention Centre awarded Qualmark Gold ahead of opening

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The New Zealand International Convention Centre has been awarded Qualmark Gold under Qualmark’s Sustainable Tourism Business criteria, following an independent assessment ahead of its...
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WiT Queenstown doubles down on travel tech ambition with two-day expansion.

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WiT Queenstown will expand to a two-day event July 2026, showing growing momentum behind Queenstown’s push to position itself as a hub for travel...

NZICC to open doors to public for first time with February open day

IAPCO EDGE to be among first major programmes at NZICC

Electrify Queenstown summit to return in May 2026

Sector unites at Taranaki Tourism Summit to shape regional visitor economy

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New aparthotel opens in central Christchurch, adding 6,500 bed nights a year

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Christchurch’s accommodation sector has added a new aparthotel offering, with The Kilmore Collection opening in the city centre to cater for longer-stay leisure and...

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Thai Airways plans return of non-stop Auckland–Bangkok flights

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Travellers will soon be able to fly non-stop between Auckland and Bangkok, with Thai Airways planning to relaunch daily direct services in the second...

Big-game fishing event launches on the West Coast

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Westport is emerging as a new bluewater fishing hotspot, with a month-long big game competition launching this February after an extraordinary season that saw...

Restaurant Association chief executive to step down after 14 years

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Restaurant Association of New Zealand chief executive Marisa Bidois has announced she will step down from the role at the end of February, concluding...

New DOC cadetship programme launched to build future conservation workforce

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A new Department of Conservation cadetship programme has been launched in Renwick, aimed at building a skilled, fit-for-purpose conservation workforce for the future. Conservation minister...

Christchurch–Adelaide direct flights extended through to May 2026

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Strong summer demand has seen the seasonal direct air service between Christchurch and Adelaide extended, with flights now available through to Friday, May 1,...
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