TourismAirbnb NZ bookings soar, heading for pre-Covid levelsSurge in bookings a relief to some of nearly 40,000 hosts who saw listing income disappear20 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandBar owner says the industry is doing it tough - MP says it's a testing time for everyoneBar owners and tourism operators described level 2 wait to open as 'kick in the guts'.20 May 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismAsia-Pacific bubble will benefit tourism, hotels from next year - ColliersHong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan could be lining up to join an expanding tourism bubble.19 May 04:48 AM
New ZealandArdern arrives at Te Puia for meeting with tourism leadersPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern arrives at Te Puia in Rotorua for meeting with tourism leaders. Video / Kelly MakihaWatch19 May 12:57 AM
TravelAustralia, NZ travel bubble: The way we'll soon be able to go on holidayAustralia and NZ thought of it, European countries did it - our best chance of a holiday.18 May 03:59 AM
TravelCovid 19: Joy as tourism resumes'We now have a pulse' - Queenstown Airport reopens after 45 days17 May 07:22 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismSilver lining in delay of NZ's $54m Expo push in DubaiBut leader of programme says fresh date could be key part of export reboot17 May 05:00 PM
WorldItaly to reopen to tourists, Baltic travel bubble startsItaly gives date it will reopen to tourists, as Europe's first travel bubble starts up.16 May 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhakaari / White Island eruption leads to internal reviewIt will review the department's roles and responsibilities for offshore islands.16 May 09:00 PM
TourismGlimmer of hope for tourism as NZers plan domestic holidays - surveyDomestic holidays are top on the list for Kiwis after lockdown.16 May 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: How you can make a difference and help businesses surviveWE SAY:Let's provide targeted support that gets money flowing and kick starts the economy.15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesComment: Budget leaves many tourism operators hanging on by a threadThe tourist sector says the budget delivers a welcome message.15 May 05:44 AM
AirlinesPass or fail: Tourist, hotel and aviation groups rate the budgetThe Budget delivered a $400 million targeted tourism recovery fund - how was it received?14 May 06:22 AM
New ZealandThe $50 billion Budget to help save 140,000 jobs - and wage subsidy extendedThe Government will spend big on its Covid-19 recovery plan.14 May 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe tourist who loves Hawke's Bay so much, he's staying after lockdownMauro Pacella's love for Napier has grown despite being in lockdown on a working holiday.14 May 03:45 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Crowds gone from Tongariro Crossing so now's the timeCOVID 19 puts NZ walks in a time warp. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 May 09:25 PM
New ZealandBudget 2020: Tourism rescue package confirmed as operators hope for lifelineMPs will hear from affected tourism operators, as well as Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis.11 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismHotels hitting the wall - level 2 can't come soon enoughThe change in alert levels means hotels can open but they're in bad financial shape.11 May 07:00 PM
KahuCalls to support Māori business in Covid 19 recoveryA Facebook page to tautoko such businesses has been widely shared.10 May 09:35 PM
New ZealandWaiheke Island ready to burst its Covid-19 bubble for visitorsStir-crazy visitors from Auckland will be welcomed by business, but perhaps not everyone.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rotorua business owner positive despite trialsVandalism and love in Rotorua. Made with funding by NZ On Air.09 May 10:36 PM
TourismDoughboats venture provides perfect bubble outing when we get to level 2Second chance for "Doughboat" business that launched just before Covid-19 lockdown.08 May 09:21 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Towards level 2 - 'a safer normal'We say: Level 2 offers a giant leap from level 3, but it may be smaller steps for some.08 May 05:00 PM
BDBDAirlinesTranstasman bubble possible as early as JulyA spokesman for Jacinda Ardern, confirmed that timing was a possibility.08 May 06:34 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismTourism is on its knees - Can new level 2 rules revive it?Now another challenge - getting shell-shocked Kiwis out of home and touring the country07 May 05:53 AM
PremiumPremiumTourism'Baycation' approved: A trip from Wellington to Napier gets PM's cautious tickHawke's Bay Tourism delight as PM explains a Napier trip, taken with caution, would be OK.07 May 03:50 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismAmerican billionaires' businesses get $1m in wage subsidiesOwners of Tara Iti and Kauri Cliffs' owner received Government aid.06 May 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumTourism'It's been b****y tough': Jucy plans capital raisingThe company has been around since 2001.06 May 05:33 AM
New ZealandHobart flights on horizon if transtasman bubble eventuatesDeputy PM Winston Peters excited by talk of new direct flights to Tasmania.05 May 06:47 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWhat tourism needs right now to surviveOperators are days away from making decisions which could determine industry future05 May 05:38 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismLandlords forfeit $2m+ rent on Quest chain properties80 per cent of landlords agreed to halve rent, says Quest CEO Stephen Mansfield.05 May 05:36 AM
New ZealandToo soon? Level 2 rules decided today, start may be delayedHowever, Kiwis' complacency could hinder further relaxation of lockdown conditions.03 May 07:43 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismThe great Kiwi holiday: What's getting Tourism NZ boss excitedA glimpse of what could be a stronger future.02 May 01:00 AM
AirlinesTourism plea: Open up under level 2 to help save industryDomestic travel essential to keep struggling tourism businesses going.01 May 05:48 AM