Comment: Half of NZ hotels closed - What sector needs now
Rates targeted at hotels aren't sustainable as the industry goes into free fall.
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Govt announces plans to transform tourism industry
Govt announces plans to transform tourism after the lockdown is over.
Tourism collapse: Work starts on post-Covid visitor industry
Tourism groups will rethink the overall strategy in what will be a slow recovery.
Time to plan for tourism after Covid-19
COMMENT: Elephant in the NZ tourism room has been the over-stressing of NZ's environment.
Auckland City Hotel creates isolation deals
An Auckland hotel has a creative solution to battle the Covid-19 economic fallout.
Nobody's travelling so what's the future for travel agents?
Travel agents were working 24/7 to get clients home while facing losing their own jobs.
Local Focus: Tourism business gives back
Little Green Tours give overseas viewers a taste of NZ. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'Unprecedented impact': SkyCity axes 200 jobs in NZ
200 jobs will go, salaries sliced, properties shut - SkyCity update
What will New Zealand life look like post-lockdown?
New normal: Shut borders, no overseas tourists, and communities ready to go into lockdown.
Quarter of Kiwi hotelier's global properties shut
Around a quarter of the 120-property Swiss-Belhotel International chain are shut.
SkyCity cuts staff wages by 20%, plans redundancies
Unfair for wages and salaried staff to be treated differently, argues union.
Police called to 60-person backpacker party in park
Police commissioner says 'poor advice' for backpackers to decide they were in same bubble
Covid-19 coronavirus: Hotels could become temporary hospitals, housing and quarantine facilities
Empty hotels have the infrastructure to help fight Covid-19 and save lives and jobs.
Coronavirus: DoC campsites, huts closed
Hoping to go camping to get away from it all? Bad news.
Kiwi ups height on new Sylvia Park tower, mall expansion finishing
Kiwi Property talking to a hotel business about operating accommodation on the top levels.
Tourism Holdings cancels dividend, bosses halve pay
Shares in the company have tumbled to 91c this year
'$450m a month': Rob Fyfe says Air NZ needs country's help
Rob Fyfe says the airline must survive, takes a swipe over border rules.
Airbnb bookings 'collapse' as tourist numbers fall off a cliff
Now some Airbnb owners have turned to targeting guests needing to self-isolate.
'This is a very uncertain and difficult time': Government's response package welcomed by Bay business leaders
Tauranga tourism company will lose about $150,000 in one month.
Tourism Industry: What's missing in Govt financial aid package
Industry group says package a relief but bigger businesses missing out now.
Tourist escorted by police after flouting self-isolation rules
Tourist landed in Christchurch yesterday with no self-isolation plan.
Cruise ship docks in Auckland - why passengers are allowed off
The Silver Muse could have up to 600 guests on board.
Tourism body in 'full crisis mode' as travel restrictions take effect
Tourism body warns thousands of tourism companies could be lost as he enters crisis mode.
'It's not home detention': How to self-isolate
Blanket travel restrictions will apply from midnight.
Coronavirus travel restrictions: Aviation workers tested 'like never before'
The Government's tightened restrictions leave workers with an uncertain future.
'Bloody stressful': 40 Kiwis stuck at Italian airport amid coronavirus shutdown
Coronavirus: Group of about 40 is stuck in limbo at the airport, without a flight home.
Coronavirus: Princess Cruises stops tours for 60 days
All 18 of Princess Cruises' ships would cease to operate for two months until May 10.
Bach bargains: Tourism dip brings deals for Kiwis
International bookings have decreased as the Covid-19 outbreak worsens.
'No sign of bed bugs': Auckland motel hits back
Motel manager reckons jellyfish or sea lice could be cause of customer's 200 bites.
The Kiwi start-up challenging online travel giants
A hotel industry veteran's virtual concierge is aimed at disrupting the disrupters.
Coronavirus: Hundreds of tourism jobs lost says industry group
Analysts say the market may have over-reacted to the financial threat to listed companies.
'Perfect storm': Hospitality industry pleas for coronavirus wage subsidies
Tourism downturn at summer peak creates cashflow crisis in the hospitality sector.