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Tourism company boss: Many Kiwis now too scared to travel

Industry boss says decades of building tourism sector was wiped out in weeks.

'Send us a lifeline' - International tourism sector on the brink of collapse

Without help, up to 80 per cent of inbound tourism businesses are at risk of failure.

Queenstown's Covid crisis: Mayor pleads for return of wage subsidies

Business leader says 'this is no longer a Covid resurgence, this is business disruption'.

Virtual vice hotels: Why China's internet cafes now have beds

Chinese cyber cafes are becoming hotels to woo young gamers to plug legal loophole.

Queenstown in crisis: Resort town tipped to be closed by Friday

Chamber of Commerce chief executive Ruth Stokes says labour shortage will bite this week.

Unlucky lockdown: SkyCity sinks to $33.7m loss

Luck hasn't been on the side of New Zealand's only casino business lately

Queenstown tourism chief Paul Abbot resigns

The CEO of the Queenstown tourism board has resigned after seven months in the role.

NSW 'Feelin Good' about prospect of inbound travel

NSW tourism climbs the Sydney Harbour Bridge for a twist on a classic.

Tourism sector's $16b question: When will borders reopen?

Closed borders have cost 50,000 jobs and $16b a year in international tourism spending.

The grim history behind Australia's 'best beach'

Blood regularly stained the shores of Australia's 'best beach'.

Stewart Island considers tripling tourist levy to cover rising costs

The visitor levy to the island has been frozen at $5 since 2013.

Editorial: Cheers to the dairy farmers

Tourism looks set for another hard year, so good dairy industry news is welcome.

Cruise ship dodges US bailiffs over $6m debt, sails for Bahamas

'We all feel we were abducted by luxurious pirates!'

Tourism industry boss: 'They've just seen their life's work melting away'

Border-facing businesses have done it harder than others to keep NZ safe, he says.

Aucklanders redeem 3000+ vouchers for discounted activities

Those who got some of the 3000+ vouchers have until January 29 to redeem them.

Thousands set to miss out as Aucklanders leap at Govt's 100,000 vouchers

Kayaking, adventure, pools, Snowplanet, bungy jumps, skydiving, wine tours are available.