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Milford Sound braces for Chinese New Year surge after record summer start

A further spike in visitation is expected at Piopiotahi Milford Sound over Chinese New Year, following record-breaking December and January numbers. The 2026 Chinese New...

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Te Pae reports strong year for international conventions

Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre says it has delivered a record year for international business events, citing strong delegate feedback and a growing pipeline...

NZICC officially opens, with more than 120 events confirmed for 2026

The New Zealand International Convention Centre has officially opened in Auckland, marking a significant expansion of the country’s business events and large-scale exhibition capacity. Tourism...

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Originair to launch direct Christchurch–Nelson service

Regional airline Originair will launch a direct service between Christchurch and Nelson from Friday, February 13, adding capacity on one of the South Island’s...

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Ruapehu mayor says Government response on Chateau ‘encouraging but cautious’

Ruapehu Mayor Weston Kirton says the Government’s response to council’s parliamentary petition to save the Chateau Tongariro Hotel is encouraging, but lacks ambition. The Government...

Originair to launch direct Christchurch–Nelson service

Regional airline Originair will launch a direct service between Christchurch and Nelson from Friday, February 13, adding capacity on one of the South Island’s...

Government allocates $3.2m to regional events under tourism package

The Government has allocated more than $3.2 million to support a series of events across the country, as part of its $70 million Major...

DOC Community Fund opens with $9.2m for biodiversity projects

The Department of Conservation Community Fund will open for applications on Monday, March 31, with $9.2 million available to support community-led conservation projects across...

TIA backs latest major events funding round

Tourism Industry Aotearoa has welcomed the latest round of funding under the Government’s $70 million Major Events and Tourism Package, announced in Wellington this...
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