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Christchurch Travellers Ditch Traditional Tourism
Thursday, 16 April 2015, 12:00 pm | House of Travel
Increasing numbers of Christchurch residents are opting to bypass the usual tourist must-sees of Paris and Rome to experience the rural charms of destinations such as France and Italy, says a local travel expert. More >>
Christchurch Outlet Winner at National Travel Awards
Wednesday, 1 April 2015, 1:29 pm | House of Travel
Christchurch travellers’ continued interest in more ambitious and exotic destinations around the world has seen a local travel agency make a clean sweep of four awards at a national ceremony. More >>
More Kiwi Families Setting Sail to Exotic Destinations
Friday, 6 March 2015, 10:15 am | House of Travel
Increasing numbers of Kiwi families are venturing to destinations as far afield as Alaska and the rivers of Europe, as cruise holidays become a more popular choice for people travelling with children. More >>
Kiwi Travellers set to Benefit from Australian Dollar Parity
Monday, 2 March 2015, 9:14 am | House of Travel
A local travel expert is predicting a 7% increase in trans-Tasman trips if the Australian dollar continues its recent trend towards parity with the New Zealand dollar. More >>
Thailand Emerging as New Kiwi Family Holiday Favourite
Wednesday, 25 February 2015, 11:28 am | House of Travel
An increasing desire for family holidays further afield, along with a change in reputation for the former party hot spot, means more Kiwi families are travelling to Thailand for a mid-winter holiday. More >>
January International Travel Booming
Wednesday, 21 January 2015, 10:37 am | House of Travel
By Fleur Revell 21 January 2015 Kiwis are determined to keep that summer holiday feeling alive, with many already booking international trips in the new year, according to a leading local travel agency. More >>
Netball Stars to Attend Exclusive Evening for Fans
Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 4:12 pm | House of Travel
International netball legends Irene van Dyk and Adine Wilson will be holding court for a group of passionate netball fans in Lower Hutt. More >>
Intrepid Tourism Demand Leads to Local Retail Investment
Thursday, 30 October 2014, 10:32 am | House of Travel
Increasing local demand for trips to more adventurous and ‘off the beaten track’ destinations is helping drive continued success for an Ashburton travel agency. More >>
Kiwi Demand for Hawaii Travel Soars
Tuesday, 30 September 2014, 10:07 am | House of Travel
New Zealanders are travelling to Hawaii in greater numbers according to the latest travel industry figures. More >>
Europe and UK Travel Set to Rise for Christchurch Residents
Monday, 22 September 2014, 2:32 pm | House of Travel
A year of major events in Europe and the United Kingdom will see a rise in bookings for local residents, despite the Christchurch earthquake still affecting people’s travel plans, says the owner-operator of a new travel agency. More >>
Caddy Steve Williams to Attend School Golf Day
Wednesday, 17 September 2014, 2:39 pm | House of Travel
A fundraiser golf event usually reserved for parents and supporters of Chilton Saint James School will feature its first ever team of children this year - plus they will get to meet world renowned caddy Steve Williams to pick up some pro tips. More >>
Eruption to Have Minimal Impact on Kiwi Travel
Monday, 1 September 2014, 2:30 pm | House of Travel
Kiwis with plans to travel to the northern hemisphere are unlikely to have their travel affected by the recent eruption of the Bardarbunga volcano in Iceland. More >>
House of Travel wins Top National Travel Award
Monday, 1 September 2014, 1:44 pm | House of Travel
Kiwi owned and operated House of Travel are proud winners of the Best Travel Agency Brand category at this year’s TAANZ National Travel Industry Awards, which recognise excellence in the travel industry. More >>
Auckland Demand for Cruises Sees New Cruise Specialist Open
Friday, 29 August 2014, 4:22 pm | House of Travel
Auckland’s growing demand for luxury international cruise holidays has seen the opening of a new travel agency in St Heliers with a special focus on cruise travel. More >>
Kiwi occupation of German Samoa commemorated
Thursday, 28 August 2014, 3:51 pm | House of Travel
The Kiwi occupation of German Samoa has inspired a New Zealander to lead a pilgrimage to Gallipoli and Turkey in time for the centenary in April 2015. OCCUPATION OF SAMOA SPARKED ANZAC PILGRIMAGE August 28, 2014. The centenary of an event this week has ... More >>
House of Travel Agents Named as Awards Finalists
Tuesday, 24 June 2014, 4:59 pm | House of Travel
Kiwi owned House of Travel and its agents are finalists in multiple categories at this year’s Travel Agents Association of New Zealand (TAANZ) awards. More >>
Kiwi Netball World Cup Tickets On Sale
Monday, 19 May 2014, 3:01 pm | House of Travel
Kiwi netball fans will have the opportunity to purchase tickets to the 2015 Netball World Cup next week, now that official travel agent House of Travel has opened registration for sales for the event. More >>
House of Travel Warns of Email Scam Targeting Kiwis
Friday, 16 May 2014, 3:41 pm | House of Travel
House of Travel has issued a warning to New Zealanders to beware of an email scam currently circulating. More >>
Growing Timaru Demand for International Cruises
Monday, 12 May 2014, 11:50 am | House of Travel
A new travel service has been set up to meet the growing demand by Timaru locals for international luxury cruises and access to more remote travel destinations like Antarctica. More >>
Transition to digital helps House of Travel contain costs
Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 11:04 am | House of Travel
One of New Zealand’s leading travel agencies, House of Travel, is taking advantage of the latest digital communication solutions provided by Gen-i to increase productivity and cut costs across their nationwide network of offices. More >>