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Local Focus: Could be worse, Whanganui tourism pivots to domestic market
Domestic tourism comprises 80% of visitor numbers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Taupō businesses face uncertain tourist future
Will domestic tourists make up for internationals? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Govt announces plans to transform tourism industry
Govt announces plans to transform tourism after the lockdown is over.
Tourism collapse: Work starts on post-Covid visitor industry
Tourism groups will rethink the overall strategy in what will be a slow recovery.
Local Focus: Taupō airport developments about to take off
Developments for a new terminal, apron and car-park. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Coronavirus: How Tourism NZ is getting around big travel show cancellation
The agency confident of promoting this country into Germany after expo's cancellation.
Time to book a holiday closer to home?
We say: We are the largest direct beneficiaries from tourism, to the tune of $40b a year.
Tourism NZ should pay for Harry and Meghan to visit New Zealand - ad exec
Taxpayers should again pay the Sussexes to visit - the publicity's worth it, ad exec says.
Tour company resumes trips to Moutohorā/Whale Island
No prohibitions had been placed on Moutohorā/Whale Island following the eruption.
Taxpayers foot $100k bill for Stephen Colbert's NZ junket
Tourism NZ covered the cost of Colbert and his crew's accommodation and travel in NZ
Chinese pop star influencer to share NZ with her 6.25m followers
Marketing expert says using influencers one of best ways to market NZ to Chinese.
Watch: All Blacks, Ardern front campaign to thank Japan - and sell NZ
Japan is NZ's third biggest tourism market by spend and the campaign could boost that.
Thousands hit by India visa delays as office moves from Mumbai to Hamilton
Immigration NZ blames backlog for delays that's costing tourism and education sectors.
Public sector report card: The New Zealand agencies we trust the most
Who comes out top when it comes to trust and reputation in NZ?
Racy, raunchy and dangerous: NZ 'tourism' Instagram account removed
Tourism New Zealand had previously tried to have the unofficial account shut down.
100% Folly? Tourism NZ's new campaign is a risky play
COMMENT: Tourism NZ wants Kiwis to participate in the latest iteration of 100% Pure.
Hawkesby: Don't let James Cameron direct our next tourism ads
COMMENT: Everyday Kiwis will be asked to film their own slice of heaven for new campaign.
Kiwis urged to make home vids for latest 100% Pure campaign
Volunteer film-makers are sought for Tourism NZ's biggest campaign.
Peak tourism: 1 million visitors to Aoraki Mt Cook a year
3.9 million Kiwis and 1.8 million foreign tourists visit conservation areas every year.
Local Focus: Rotorua tourism shines at Trenz
Huge economic impact expected from major tourism event. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
New big hairy goal for NZ tourism - $50b a year
Tourism earnings have beaten forecasts and now the industry has turned to sustainability
The woman who helped build a Hawke's Bay's tourism empire with a dog by her side
Hawke's Bay's always had a story to tell. Annie Dundas learned how to tell it to tourists.
Tourism pioneer calls for end to over-tourism
Jon Dumble is worried about the impact the industry is having on popular regions.
Unruly freedom campers fined in conservation crackdown
Camping in a restricted or prohibited area was the most common offence.
Tourism NZ to resume global ads after mosque attacks
The government agency says its mainly digital advertising will restart next Monday.
'I don't think anyone thought it would get this big': 87 cruise ships to dock in Napier next season
Napier's next cruise ship season will run from the start of October to May.
Bad hygiene or part of the experience? Complaints over 'grubby' Napier hostel spark debate
Shower mould, a dirty extractor fan and a filthy kitchen: A Napier tourist was shocked.
January was Hawke's Bay's biggest tourism month
International tourists drove the increase, especially our friends from across the ditch.
Tourism jobs 'tarred with a certain brush'
According to research, young people have bad perceptions of a career in tourism.
Massive icebergs break off NZ's largest glacier
The Tasman Glacier has released a massive amount of ice into its lake this week.
Comment: Tourism industry aiming to make good times last
Comment: NZ's tourism industry has experienced a remarkable period of growth.
Comment: Tourism let down by the trashing family
Tourism leaders thankful for New Zealanders' reaction to the trashing family.