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Two Chinese tourists were ''ripped off'' by a credit card fraudster.
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Tourism Holdings raises earnings guidance
Tourism Holdings says annual profit will probably rise by about 21 per cent.
Tourist levy unlikely, govt fears losing out
The government remains unconvinced on the merits of a tourist levy.
Northland tourism industry flourishing
Tourists to bring an additional $240m in Northland by 2023
Kiwi in fatal crash was about to become a dad
Kiwi killed in crash with French tourists had recently found out his partner was pregnant.
Sprucing up the luxury tourism market
Aviation business Heletranz is sprucing up the luxury tourism market.
Rugby fans' flying visit for Lions' game
Air New Zealand is putting on charter flights to fly fans in and out on the day
NZ national guest nights rose in April
NZ national guest nights rose in April, boosted by the busy Easter holiday period.
Anger in the air - who's to blame?
More unruly airline passenger behaviour is being reported - what's behind the anger?
Court ruling another twist in shark cage stoush
A long-running legal battle around shark cage diving gets into murky waters.
Bungy king AJ Hackett 'stoked' with gong
Bungy pioneer AJ Hackett honoured for services to adventure tourism.
Zorb, Ogo and putting tourism on the map
The inventor of the Zorb explains his decision to sell his first, successful business.
The cheapest places in the world to fly
A new study reveals the lowest cost per kilometre of air travel.
New GPS tracker raises $10k in hours
Derek Handley has co-founded a new tech venture which is launching on Kickstarter.
Solid outlook for the NZ economy
Migration, tourism and an improving rural sector point to a continued solid outlook for NZ
Auckland hotel gets $22m luxury revamp
AccorHotels has rebranded a central Auckland hotel following a $22m revamp.
Auckland needs council's tourism promotion
COMMENT: Regional tourism promoters like Ateed are vital to industry, says George Hickton.
'Bed tax' spells disaster for hotels
COMMENT: Council should not impose an additional rate on tourist accommodation tomorrow.
P&O offer winter cruises from Auckland
Cruise line expects to carry a record 40,000 Kiwis in 2018 and inject $25m into economy.
Lions are coming - with 4 tonnes of bags
The Lions are coming and aren't travelling light - they have 355 bags.
Infrastructure financing talks making headway
Alternative infrastructure financing talks are making headway, says PM Bill English.
Did SMEs miss out in the Budget?
There wasn't anything of real benefit for SMEs in the Budget, says an industry head.
Luxury lodge investor earns iwi support
The Chinese investor in a luxury lodge has forged a strong relationship with local iwi.
Can this help you sleep on a plane?
The inventor of a quirky contraption is hoping it becomes an essential for travelling.
Wicked Travel goes bust owing $1.5m
A travel agency has gone bust, leaving holiday-makers thousands of dollars out of pocket.
Air NZ could know exactly how you feel
Augmented reality headsets could allow Air NZ crew to know more about passengers.
Cabin crew worsen Auckland bed squeeze
The growth of airline crew numbers into Auckland is putting the squeeze on hotels.
Auckland's Langham Hotel to be renamed
Rising tourism numbers have prompted big changes to The Langham Auckland.
Rachel Stewart: How to tarnish tourism glow
COMMENT: Quantity over quality will turn round to bite tourism industry.
'Lucky' trampers rescued near Franz Josef
Three trampers rescued from steep cliffs near Franz Joseph Glacier.
NZ the great escape for US travellers
New Zealand tourism is a winner in the wake of political changes in the US.
Airbnb looks to Latin America
Airbnb bookings in Latin America have increased 148 per cent in the past year.
