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Destination Queenstown launches Australian ads

Thursday, 16 September 2010, 2:47 pm | Destination Queenstown

Destination Queenstown launches a new spring and summer marketing campaign in Australia this week which showcases the diversity of the Queenstown region and provides compelling reasons to visit now. More >>

Queenstown to host Classic All Blacks game

Monday, 6 September 2010, 12:14 pm | Destination Queenstown

Stand by to welcome a lineup of legendary rugby superstars to Queenstown for next year’s Rugby World Cup. More >>

A Queenstown television first

Friday, 3 September 2010, 4:58 pm | Destination Queenstown

A national television campaign on TV1 and TV2 encouraging more Kiwis to visit Queenstown this spring and summer kicks off this Sunday (5 September). More >>

Results of adventure tourism safety report welcome

Tuesday, 24 August 2010, 5:16 pm | Destination Queenstown

Destination Queenstown has welcomed the release of the Department of Labour’s Adventure Tourism Safety Report today (24 August). More >>

Rugby Legend Gets Kick Out Of Queenstown

Tuesday, 20 July 2010, 5:58 pm | Destination Queenstown

During a whirlwind two-day visit to Queenstown, South African rugby legend Bob Skinstad threw himself – literally! – into experiencing firsthand what the resort has to offer Rugby World Cup visitors next year. More >>

Visitors Get More Options To Jet In To Queenstown

Wednesday, 14 July 2010, 4:34 pm | Destination Queenstown

The options just got even better for visitors looking to travel to Queenstown, with Australian airline Jetstar today announcing the launch of direct international services to Queenstown. More >>

Queenstown Bed Nights ‘Solid’ For May

Monday, 12 July 2010, 3:59 pm | Destination Queenstown

According to Statistics New Zealand’s May Commercial Accommodation Monitor (CAM) total visitor nights were up 4.1 percent or 124,309 and international visitor nights were up 11.9 percent to 84,111 compared to the same time last year. More >>

Queenstown businesses make dream come true

Friday, 9 July 2010, 12:18 pm | Destination Queenstown

Queenstown businesses have helped fulfill the dream of a terminally ill patient to give his family memories that will last a lifetime. More >>

Queenstown ‘Stars’ In Hit Bollywood Movie

Monday, 5 July 2010, 4:25 pm | Destination Queenstown

It was ‘luv’ at first sight for movie goers in India and across the world as a Bollywood film featuring Queenstown became an overnight box office hit. More >>

New Trade Manager For Destination Queenstown

Monday, 28 June 2010, 5:21 pm | Destination Queenstown

Destination Queenstown is pleased to announce that Ben Chapman will join the regional tourism organisation as its new Trade Manager this week. Ben starts at DQ this Thursday and will work alongside outgoing Trade Manager Catriona Noonan until her departure ... More >>

Queenstown ahead in beds

Friday, 11 June 2010, 5:20 pm | Destination Queenstown

Research released today (11 June) shows Queenstown has once again topped the country as New Zealand’s destination of choice. More >>

Destination Queenstown teams up with web series

Thursday, 10 June 2010, 5:26 pm | Destination Queenstown

Destination Queenstown has teamed up with a cutting edge web series to promote the resort as a top winter destination. More >>

Chief Executive losing locks for charity

Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 3:15 pm | Destination Queenstown

Destination Queenstown Chief Executive Tony Everitt will definitely be in need of a good woolly beanie this American Express Queenstown Winter Festival after taking part in Air New Zealand’s “Sky High Shave”. More >>

Queenstown to host TRENZ in 2011

Thursday, 27 May 2010, 4:30 pm | Destination Queenstown

New Zealand’s premier visitor destination, Queenstown, will play host to one of the country’s biggest international business events next year. More >>

New Comms Manager for Destination Queenstown

Tuesday, 4 May 2010, 1:53 pm | Destination Queenstown

Destination Queenstown is pleased to announce the appointment of Jenny Andrews as Communications Manager for the tourism marketing body. More >>

Queenstown Proves Itself Again As Summer Hotspot

Monday, 12 April 2010, 5:14 pm | Destination Queenstown

Queenstown has wrapped up summer with a trifecta – once again scoring the largest increase in guest nights in the country. Latest figures from Statistics New Zealand’s Commercial Accommodation Monitor (CAM) show the resort’s guest nights were up 19,000 ... More >>

Queenstown’s popularity continues to grow

Friday, 12 March 2010, 12:51 pm | Destination Queenstown

A leading Asia-Pacific business event shows Queenstown continues to grow as an exciting Conference & Incentives destination for corporate travellers. Queenstown Convention Bureau Manager Kylie Brittain says buyers attending this year’s AIME (Asia Pacific ... More >>

Queenstown scores well environmentally

Friday, 26 February 2010, 9:26 am | Destination Queenstown

Queenstown is outperforming the rest of the country environmentally according to latest research from the Regional Visitor Monitor. More >>

Positive start to Queenstown summer

Thursday, 11 February 2010, 4:49 pm | Destination Queenstown

It’s been a hot start to the Queenstown summer with the resort recording the largest increase in guest nights for New Zealand in December 2009. More >>

Turism professional to lead Destination Queenstown

Tuesday, 22 December 2009, 11:45 am | Destination Queenstown

A tourism professional with 15 years tourism marketing experience has been appointed to the top role at Destination Queenstown, Queenstown’s regional tourism organisation. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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