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Where the travel bug is biting: Places Kiwis want to go first
Some travellers can't wait to go, others have had confidence dented, says agency boss.
National hotel chains slash rent to investors, blaming Covid
"We are a group of 26 angry, desperate owners" - Ramada Albany suite owner.
Tourism NZ boss Stephen England-Hall quits for top job at Wayfare
Leaving after four years for new job in a big private tourism business.
'Decimated': Auckland tourism operators hurting from closed borders
Tour company says operators in Auckland by far worst hit by Covid-19.
Small Business: Why a two-way transtasman bubble is vital for tourism
Little progress on transtasman bubble is hurting business, a Queenstown pilot says.
Tourism leaders: Let's make the most of Ardern's star power
Tourism minister Kelvin Davis defends job in portfolio he says he wants to keep.
Towns on tenterhooks: Tourism's fight to survive on West Coast
Skydivers are among those now doing work for DoC to make ends meet.
SkyCity prepared for further lockdowns
CEO Graeme Stephens feels 'well positioned' to ride out what lies ahead.
Queenstown's LOTR site Deer Park Heights set to reopen
It will be the first time in 11 years the Lord of the Rings site opens to the public.
Tourism's hopes from next govt: 'We accept not all will survive'
Tourism sector will need more support and wants to be involved on border policy plans.
Summer sizzler: Great Kiwi holiday boom coming in January
And Tourism NZ says quarantine-free travel with Australia could pump $1b into economy.
90 year old celebrates birthday with dive from Sky Tower
Bryan Johnson took up skydiving to mark his 80th and 85th birthdays.
New owners, new directions for Ashley Park
Iwi intends to add cultural element to animals and accommodation at tourist venue.
Editorial: NZ tourists and taxpayers deserve pat on the back
Editorial: The NZ taxpayer and domestic tourists are propping up the sector.
NZ's quarantine inequality: Superyacht from Malta to isolate at Queens Wharf
An 81-metre superyacht will today be the first to dock at a quarantine berth in Auckland.
Covid-hit Sofitel re-opening, investor raises concerns
Hotel had a troubled history: Singaporean and Malaysian investors complained
Judith Collins looks to lure voters with tourism promise
National says its plan for tourism 'aims to save every job' in the sector.
National unveils $105m tourism promise in Rotorua
What is National promising the tourism sector?
Why this hotel chain bounced back during the pandemic
Business hotel occupancy holding up as total tourism spend drops 15 per cent for year.
Auckland's new iPhone-inspired hotel
TFE managing hotels opening on Thursday and October 28.
Focus: Winter wonderland in Queenstown
While locals and visitors enjoyed a winter wonderland in Queenstown today some motorists and flights became stuck in heavy snow. Video / James Allan
Small Business: Tourism subscription firm throws lifeline for Kiwi operators
Sam Brough says his business was born from opportunity Covid-19 presented.
Queen to trim costs as Covid dents income
The royals are facing a £35 million funding hit, courtesy of the pandemic.
STA Travel used client money to cover wages and rent
Administrators Deloitte say they have uncovered a "significant co-mingling of funds".
SkyCity opens 'voluptuous' new VIP high-roller area
Some VIPs arrive in private jets, spend hundreds of thousands a day
Where has STA Travel customers' money gone?
The amount owed to creditors of the failed travel group STA has soared to more than $10m.
NZ suffers 12.2% fall in GDP - now for the rebound
NZ tumbled into recession in the first half, but the rebound will be big.
Rising from the ruins: New $250m plan for Waiwera Hot Pools
Comeback hopes for pools and slides as well as day spa, a hotel complex and micro-brewery.
Queenstown tourism services company 'a covid victim'
Liquidator is said to be trying to sell the business as a going concern.
The Road Ahead: Covid takes chunk out of shark diving firm
Mike Haines has fought court battles and a pandemic to save his shark diving business.
The Road Ahead: Covid takes big bite out of shark diving firm
Mike Haines has fought court battles and a pandemic to save his shark diving business.
Putting on the brakes: EuroLease cars quits in NZ
Rival firm Peugeot Drive Europe still taking bookings for hard core of Kiwi travellers