New Zealand
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TIA says Tourism Policy Statement a major milestone for industry
TIA Chief Executive Rebecca Ingram says the Statement strongly aligns with what the industry has been advocating for, and builds…
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Regional tourism organisations urge pre-election commitment to nationwide accommodation levy
The regional tourism peak body outlined how a national charge on short-term visitor accommodation could unlock sustainable, place-based funding for…
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MEETINGS confirms NZ’s appeal for business events
The 29th MEETINGS 2026 event closed with a performance by Synthony, having celebrated 18 regions' tourist offerings.
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Tourism firms face complex path to sustainability
Clearer, more consistent language and practical, bite-sized resources needed to help tourism operators' sustainability goals, researcher says.
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Latest data shows strong New Zealand visitor numbers
April saw New Zealand visitors at 94 percent of pre-COVID levels, plus a record number from the USA, Australia and…
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Rydges Rotorua hotel on the market as tourism recovery revs up
The 203-room Rydges Rotorua is on the market after substantial refurbs in 2022 and 2023, on a background of strong…
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Two major Rotorua accommodation venues up for sale
The venues on Rotorua's main motel strip and lakefront are being marketed as offering significant potential to domestic and overseas…
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Demand for full trip planning on the rise, research shows
New global research suggests travellers are looking to plan full trips, including accommodation and activities, on a single platform.
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TIA’s Tourism 2050 Blueprint gets refresh to reflect significant landscape shift
“The operating environment for tourism continues to shift, and for that reason now is the right time to refresh the…
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Accor Group reaches 150 franchise hotels milestone in Pacific
Strong franchise growth across New Zealand and Australia has accelerated Accor's success in the region, the brand says.
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