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North Island leads as Kiwi families plan Easter school holiday travel

New search data shows Kiwi families are favouring North Island destinations for the April school holidays, as Easter timing drives the first major domestic...

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Industry backs move to formalise tourism policy framework

Tourism Industry Aotearoa has welcomed the Government’s move to develop a Tourism Policy Statement aimed at formalising the structure, roles and long-term direction of...

New business events qualification opens for enrolments

Enrolments have opened for a new qualification aimed at strengthening capability across New Zealand’s business events sector. Te Haeata – the New Zealand Certificate in...

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Auckland school holiday programme highlights events-led visitor appeal

Auckland’s April school holiday programme is set to drive domestic visitation, with a mix of immersive experiences, exhibitions and major events across the city. Central...

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Food waste initiative targets sustainability gains in Wellington hospitality

A new food waste reduction project in Wellington’s hospitality sector is aiming to divert significant volumes of waste from landfill, as sustainability becomes an...

Takahē transfer supports national recovery programme

Two juvenile takahē raised at Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari have been transferred to new locations, as part of the Department of Conservation’s national Takahē Recovery...

Food-led travel trend drives demand for market experiences

Food-focused travel is continuing to shape visitor behaviour, with new research highlighting growing interest in market-led experiences and local food discovery. Booking.com says its latest...

Capstone and Marsden merger creates major NZ hotel management platform

A merger between Capstone Hotel Management and Marsden Group will create New Zealand’s largest locally owned hotel management platform, as the sector continues to...

Interline partnership improves regional air connectivity from Whakatāne

A new interline agreement between Air New Zealand and Air Chathams is set to strengthen regional connectivity, with the first same-ticket service from Whakatāne...
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