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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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Canterbury walks showcased for winter visitors

The Department of Conservation is encouraging people to explore Canterbury's outdoors this winter, with rangers sharing their favourite walks for the school holidays and...

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Auckland apartment hotel unveils refreshed rooms

Central Auckland apartment hotel The Chancellor on Hobson has completed a refurbishment of all 65 guest rooms, positioning the property to meet growing visitor...

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...

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...

NZICC expands global sales push

The New Zealand International Convention Centre has expanded its international sales team as it looks to build on a strong first year of operation...

DOC retains paid parking after $1.5m trial

The Department of Conservation will continue paid parking at three South Island visitor sites after a seven-month trial generated $1.5 million for conservation projects. The...
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