One of Zion Wildlife Garden's original big cats, Shia, has died of what staff believes were natural causes.

A leisurely ride through stunning Otago leads Joanna Sullivan to aesthetic heaven.

A $400m "little NZ" to be built in China will create up to 600 Kiwi jobs and open up "unprecedented" opportunities, say Maori involved.

Tourism NZ's globe-trotting 100 per cent Pure New Zealand Rugby Ball has so far cost taxpayers $11 million, but has had fewer than 50,000 visitors

New Moon pre-sales have smashed all previous records, and the film is shaping up to be the biggest money-maker of the year.

Tourism is booming in Rodney district.

A luxury lodge has finally opened in Pakiri after a storm of protest over its prominent position on the cliff top overlooking the iconic beach.

The historic Kingston Flyer train, stations and railway line are being sold by receivers.

Whale Watch Kaikoura has been named the supreme winner at this year's Responsible Tourism Awards in London.

The number of people staying in commercial accommodation is recovering but is still below levels seen before the financial crisis hit.

Tourism Holdings is predicting a first-half loss of up to $1 million as it continues to battle a tough environment.

NZ's world-beating sights aren't reserved for overseas tourists, so here are four highlights selected by Lonely Planet.

Island complex includes 25-lot subdivision.