
Tourist spending bolsters retailers
Higher spending by tourists continued to bolster retailers last month. Figures from Paymark show February spending was up 2.2 per
Higher spending by tourists continued to bolster retailers last month. Figures from Paymark show February spending was up 2.2 per
National guest nights continued to push higher in December, driven by an ongoing increase in international guest nights.
A battle is brewing between Auckland accommodation providers and the city's mayor over who will pay for tourism promotion.
Elisabeth Easther talks with Napier City Council's manager of visitor experiences.
Rotorua tourism attractions have been given more than $1.4 million Government funding.
Families who have lost loved ones in crashes involving foreign drivers horrified at two more deaths.
About 50 elderly US tourists had to stay at a marae after their flight was cancelled.
Bay of Plenty Tourism thrilled with response to survey on life in region
Bishop Brian Tamaki, the leader of Destiny Church, said in a tweet that he was praying for a "miracle" for his little brother.
A Queenstown consortium has bought historic steam train.
Air New Zealand faces a sharp fall in first half profits as increased competition puts pressure on yields and oil prices edge up.
An analyst believes Cathay Pacific will announce services between Hong Kong and Christchurch.
Sichuan Airlines has announced three times a week services to Auckland, the latest Chinese carrier to come to this country.
In the six months to December, New Zealand rental revenue rose 16 per cent to $49.4 million, while tourism revenue advanced 17 per cent to $17.7m.
An Australian businessman says New Zealand is a cold, damp, overpriced country with no pretty women.
Activity in New Zealand's services sector, which accounts for about two-thirds of the economy, rose last month to a near-record.
A workmen's cafe in France was overwhelmed with customers and reporters after it was accidentally awarded a Michelin star.
Auckland has had its busiest-ever week for cruise ships with a record four in one day docking yesterday.
Auckland International Airport posted a 19 per cent gain in first-half profit and international passenger numbers grew by 13 per cent.
A cruise ship dubbed the "sexiest ship" which collided with a concrete carrier on Sunday has arrived in Tauranga.
Chinese tourists are discovering NZ's best-kept accommodation secret: motels.
With a raging wild fire surrounding the Christchurch Adventure Park, the future is uncertain for the fledgling business.
Skyline Enterprises last week opened a $20 million luge development in South Korea's Tongyeong City that sent Korean social media into a frenzy.
A global travel industry leader says air fares may have reached low point and flattening capacity and rising oil prices will see them stabilise.
Brand new Canterbury tourist attraction unable to escape fire's wrath.
Investment vital to sustain thriving tourism, writes Tash McGill.
Walt Disney Company has boosted its stake in its less successful European sister and promised to support the struggling business with more cash.
Elisabeth talks to Rose Griffin, of The Gentle Cycling Company.