Bars, restaurants shut for new 10-level downtown Auckland hotel.

The emphasis is on people and culture as the 19-year-old campaign changes gear.

Fresh snow dumping primes ski field for big opening.

Spending by Visa card holders is being mainly done in shops, lodgings and restaurants.

The company will be shifting its focus to its ferry services.

Two years before four people died on ride, a worker was fired for a similar accident.

The 13-piece hip-hop boyband will play the Logan Campbell Centre on September 21.

Rural GPs say healthcare in regions is affected heavily during peak tourist season.

DOC is hiking prices for overseas tourists, with visitors paying double on Great Walks.

COMMENT: Kiwi trampers will now bludge off their overseas fellow travellers.

Airbnb's value to the New Zealand economy has been highlighted in a new report

COMMENT: Don't let the freedom campers' queue to toilet in the sand dunes grow.

Members say they have taken the action reluctantly but felt they had no choice.

Tourism to our national parks continues to grow. Is it sustainable for our environment?

China poised to become dominant tourism market in next five years.

The story behind the coffee that led to Ardern and Darby reaching millions.

The country's tourism marketing organisation has had its funding cut.

Under-fire Air New Zealand is looking at flying to a booming tourist town again

COMMENT: Ateed has a new plan to make Auckland a better tourist destination.

EDITORIAL: Auckland tourism is aiming to be better, not just bigger.

Auckland's new visitor plan aims to create a better city to visit by fixing the problems.

A Christchurch tourism boss says the perception of the city as a destination is changing.

Former All Black captain Richie McCaw is a star player in the push to attract visitors.

Kelvin Davis says overseas visitors still will pay for good facilities including toilets

The surge in visitor numbers is forecast to grow into the middle of next decade.

The 19-year-old marketing drive is in for a shake-up.

More tourists are welcome but work's being done to make them pay more to visit.

Carnival Dream was on seven-day trip to the Western Caribbean.

Tourism bosses want a steady as it goes approach and the government may oblige