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![How much did Tourism NZ spend on social media influencers in 2023?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
How much did Tourism NZ spend on social media influencers in 2023?
They were paid to create and post content about NZ.
![NZ makes The New York Times' famous travel list, but you have to travel in this vehicle](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
NZ makes The New York Times' famous travel list, but you have to travel in this vehicle
No, it isn't a car or campervan.
![Hidden gem in the middle of the Mohaka River](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Hidden gem in the middle of the Mohaka River
Michael Farr of Mifarr Photography captures incredible footage of The Organs, an untouched gem in the middle of the Mohaka River. Video / Michael Farr
![These 3 things give NZ visitors the biggest culture shock](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
These 3 things give NZ visitors the biggest culture shock
The three behaviours seem normal in Aotearoa but are bizarre to visitors.
![Facial recognition tech reveals NZ's happiest tourist spot](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Facial recognition tech reveals NZ's happiest tourist spot
Smiles abound in this South Island spot.
![These family-friendly hot springs are a win-win destination for parents and kids](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
These family-friendly hot springs are a win-win destination for parents and kids
The perfect mix of family fun and relaxation in New Zealand's hot springs
![Opinion: I tried Kayak's holiday budgeting tool so you don't have to](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Opinion: I tried Kayak's holiday budgeting tool so you don't have to
OPINION: The slick online tool has one major flaw.
![Thousands of passengers affected after Air NZ grounds two planes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Thousands of passengers affected after Air NZ grounds two planes
Almost 150,000 passengers will be impacted between June and October.
![Is van life really the dream life?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Is van life really the dream life?
We talk to a digital nomad about what it's really like travelling NZ in a van.
![Sustainable travel: New Zealand’s best naturally eco-friendly tourism activities](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Sustainable travel: New Zealand’s best naturally eco-friendly tourism activities
Whether walking, pedalling or paddling, these activities are low carbon by nature.
![Tread Lightly: Meet the tourism operators reducing their carbon footprint](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Tread Lightly: Meet the tourism operators reducing their carbon footprint
Meet the Kiwi tourism industry players committed to making a difference for good.
![Tread Lightly: New Zealand's best sustainably-minded hotels, lodges and resorts](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Tread Lightly: New Zealand's best sustainably-minded hotels, lodges and resorts
Rest easy knowing where you're staying is having a positive impact.
![10 Top family travel spots in NZ and Australia](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
10 Top family travel spots in NZ and Australia
Impressing your kids doesn’t have to mean jetting off to a distant locale.
![The NZ tourism operators caring for our country](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
The NZ tourism operators caring for our country
The tourism operations in a conservation conversation.
![The gold standard: celebrating Aotearoa’s best tourism operators](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
The gold standard: celebrating Aotearoa’s best tourism operators
Revel in the warmth of some amazing local accommodation deals this season
![Is this Australian city more 'Insta-worthy' than NZ's whole North Island?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Is this Australian city more 'Insta-worthy' than NZ's whole North Island?
New Zealand narrowly missed the top 10 list thanks to this Aussie city.
![Canadian tourist asks Kiwis why NZ campsites are ‘so depressing’](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Canadian tourist asks Kiwis why NZ campsites are ‘so depressing’
The social media post was quickly flooded with dozens of comments.
![Major change coming to international travel in New Zealand](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Major change coming to international travel in New Zealand
Arriving into New Zealand won't be the same from June 30.
![The absurd 'attraction' US tourists love in New Zealand](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
The absurd 'attraction' US tourists love in New Zealand
Why American visitors are oddly fascinated by this mundane destination.
!['Disgraceful service': Travellers furious at airlines losing luggage at Auckland Airport](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
'Disgraceful service': Travellers furious at airlines losing luggage at Auckland Airport
Travellers have waited in six-hour queues and driven from Tauranga to hunt down bags.
![How this Kiwi's side hustle earned her $80,000 thanks to the 'van life' trend](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
How this Kiwi's side hustle earned her $80,000 thanks to the 'van life' trend
Van owners are raking in money as demand for motorhomes rises.