New ZealandLittering, theft, chaos: Unruly tourists spark global saga"This sort of behaviour is not okay."17 Jan 11:30 PM
New ZealandUnruly travellers: Woman admits theft on third day of NZ holidayThe 26-year-old faces a charge of theft when she appears in the Hamilton District Court.15 Jan 08:15 PM
EditorialEditorial: Time to crack down on trash touristsEDITORIAL: Unruly visitors in Takapuna should give us pause to reflect on our tourism.15 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council puts up $175,000 for ASB ClassicIt ignites world coverage and injects $2m into economy; that's not enough for some people.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBad tourists: 'Scam' saw group refuse to pay for food, bully staffTravellers had earlier dumped rubbish at Takapuna Beach and threatened locals.14 Jan 08:28 AM
Tourism100-bed hotel one of four planned for NapierNapier could have as many as four new hotels, with a total of more than 300 rooms.10 Jan 06:06 PM
OpinionJudy Chen: Country needs our help to stay postcard perfectCOMMENT: The summer holidays are upon us and so is the peak of the tourism season.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew foreign tourist tax - vital funds for industry or unnecessary tax grab?New $35 foreign tourist tax needs to be spent wisely or risk being seen as a tax grab.07 Jan 03:33 AM
New ZealandBack to work blues? Best things to do on your final day offHere are our top tips on what to do on Sunday before heading back to work.05 Jan 01:23 AM
New ZealandTourists back on road thanks to good SamaritansThe pair had been heartbroken at the thought of their NZ roady coming to an end.04 Jan 11:39 PM
TourismVoluntourism warning: 'A dash of enthusiasm does not qualify'This summer we look back at the big stories of last year. This is from February.04 Jan 04:00 PM
TourismMost Airbnb owners dodge bed taxAirbnb hosts now have to pay tax. One problem - the council can't track them down.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThousands of visitors expected for peak summer holiday weekThe city is preparing for a big week of events and the thousands of visitors they bring.29 Dec 12:53 AM
OpinionPeter Miles: Fair rules needed for holiday rentalsCOMMENT: Taxing holiday homes like hotels could drive owners out of the business.25 Dec 04:00 PM
BDBDTourismGuest nights at record high as tourism surgesIn the year ended October 31, there was a record 40.2 million guest nights.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwis mourn Grace Millane with walk and minute of silenceCrowds have swarmed to Auckland's Aotea Square to remember Grace Millane.14 Dec 11:09 PM
EntertainmentNew $8 million Kiwi musical plays to near-empty housesA colourful Chinese businessman is behind NZ's most expensive musical.14 Dec 04:00 PM
Business ReportsIs Auckland ready for its mega 2021 year?Project Auckland panel thrashes out biggest issues facing city.14 Dec 01:02 AM
New ZealandTourist recalls meeting Grace: 'She seemed like a really gentle girl and really cool'The death of British backpacker Grace Millane has rocked tourists travelling NZ.10 Dec 05:30 AM
TourismDuke of Marlborough's $12m, nine-year revampUpgrade to Russell hotel includes new frontage, new rooms and conference facilities.09 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionComment: We should tax tourism more heavilyTaxing tourists makes sense when in an economy with no need to favour exports.06 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelInside Korea's surreal cheese theme parkLooking for the cream of Korea's tourist attractions? Try the Imsil Cheese Theme Park.05 Dec 02:14 AM
TourismRussian billionaire sells stake in Waiwera Thermal ResortMikhail Khimich has sold his Waiwera interests to his Amercian associate25 Nov 07:43 PM
KahuTamaki Maori Village announces new partnershipA new partnership has been formed between Tamaki Tours and a Māori land trust.23 Nov 02:34 PM
AirlinesIs the Golden Age of Travel over?The surge in new airlines to Auckland has dried up over the past year.22 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWidow's emotional plea to PM over husband's NZ holiday tragedyAn American woman whose husband died on holiday here has written to the Prime Minister.21 Nov 10:59 PM
Tourism$25,000 a day: Luxury tours to woo Chinese visitorsItineraries costing up to $25,000 per family a day being rolled out.19 Nov 04:00 PM
TourismWhy spending by Chinese tourists is boomingTotal spending by the surging Chinese visitor market helped by weaker kiwi dollar.19 Nov 04:18 AM
TourismVolcanic theme lights up Auckland's newest hotelThe $91m hotel with chandeliers, $23k leather couches and rooftop bar.16 Nov 04:00 PM
TourismWomen's RWC part of blockbuster yearThe big rugby event kicks off between the America's Cup and Apec.15 Nov 03:16 AM
TourismHope for Waiwera? Australasian giant eyes parkThe hot pool giant is eager to start discussions with the owners.12 Nov 07:45 PM
TourismFallen paradise: Can Waiwera be saved?Property owners are hoping to revive once-bustling hot pools complex.09 Nov 04:00 PM
AgribusinessTourism boss says change in strategy overdueThe drive for higher-spending tourists rather than more of them has been welcomed.06 Nov 03:20 AM
TourismGovernment plans unveiled for $80m tourism levyTourism strategy says government will take stronger stewardship role05 Nov 06:30 PM
