Cruise infographic highlights thriving visitor sector
New Zealand’s popularity as a world-class cruise destination is continuing to grow, according to the latest Tourism New Zealand infographic published today. Cruise market growth in New Zealand has been up 13 percent per annum since 2010, significantly higher than...
Film Tourism
Tourism New Zealand works alongside the New Zealand Film Commission and Film New Zealand to capitalise on opportunities generated by films made here, to promote New Zealand as an exceptional travel destination. Research shows us that film can influence travel choices....
Snow Sale
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Team New Zealand WIN the America’s Cup
Team New Zealand claimed the America’s Cup for a third time on Tuesday after securing a 7-1 series victory over holders Oracle Team USA. It was a remarkable turnaround for the Auckland-based syndicate after suffering a defeat at the last...
DOES TRAVEL HAVE TO STOP ONCE YOU HAVE KIDS?
I’ll never forget the first time it happened to me. I had a small baby bump poking through my sky blue singlet and ran into someone I knew on the street. “Oh well. Looks like the travel is over for...
Why You Should Travel with Your Partner Before Getting Serious
Travel brings out both the best and also the worst in people. If you want to discover all aspects of a person, instead of just what’s presented normally as one’s ‘best-self’, then you should embark on a trip together. Even...
Christchurch ranked as a global street art capital in new Lonely Planet book
Source: StuffCredit: Charlie Gates Rone’s work on Worcester St is one of many Christchurch mural featured in the Lonely Planet Street Art book. Photo: Dean Kozanic Christchurch is ranked alongside New York, Barcelona, Berlin and London as one of the street...
FINDING MAGIC IN WAITOMO
Author: Eveline Harvey Publish Date :Sunday, 23 October 2016, 1:00PM It’s not summer but a squally spring weekend in the middle of the school holidays when we join the slow roll of Friday traffic heading south. Yet as we weave through...
What to eat in New Zealand
New Zealand isn’t all glacial peaks, Hobbits, rolling plains and more sheep than you can poke a shepherd’s crook at. From wide open plains to remote coastlines, its incredible landscape also shapes the Kiwi culinary canon. Here’s what to eat...