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Shotover Jet annual locals’ day to raise funds for youth
Monday, 10 November 2014, 12:41 pm | Southern PR
Leading tourism giant Shotover Jet will host its massive annual local’s day on Saturday November 15 with 100% of monies raised going to a not-for-profit organisation that improves the lives of local youth. The Queenstown adventure tourism pioneer ... More >>
All aboard for wilderness adventures
Thursday, 6 November 2014, 2:04 pm | Southern PR
FIORDLAND, 5 November 2014 - Outdoor adventures in the Fiordland backcountry are now a whole lot easier following the launch of purpose-built Fiordland Water Taxi, just in time for the start of summer. Together with wife Christine, Mark Wallace ... More >>
Crowne Plaza Queenstown concierge named only female finalist
Tuesday, 19 August 2014, 12:23 pm | Southern PR
Crowne Plaza Queenstown’s chief concierge Fiona Lawson has been named finalist in the concierge of the year category at this year’s Hotel Management (HM) Magazine Awards, making her the only female to make the shortlist. More >>
Whiffenpoofs of Yale University return to Queenstown
Thursday, 14 August 2014, 11:24 am | Southern PR
The world’s oldest and best-known collegiate a cappella group, the Whiffenpoofs of Yale are set to perform their only New Zealand concerts next week (August 19 and 20) at Queenstown’s Hotel St Moritz. More >>
Queenstown photographer Jackie Gay wins “emotional gold”
Thursday, 7 August 2014, 4:04 pm | Southern PR
Local Queenstown photographer Jackie Gay has taken out silver and two bronze awards at her inaugural showing at the Epson/NZIPP Iris Professional Photography Awards held last week. More >>
Queenstown’s Dinamics hosts country’s leading scientists
Monday, 4 August 2014, 10:39 am | Southern PR
Queenstown’s premier event management company Dinamics is hosting a free public lecture this month with the country’s leading specialists in scientific research. The lecture is entitled ‘Latest research advances in cancer, diabetes and brain ... More >>
New state-of-the-art pergola at Walter Peak
Thursday, 31 July 2014, 12:08 pm | Southern PR
Award-winning South Island construction company Rilean has dug the dirt on an all-weather restaurant extension at Walter Peak Homestead marking the final stage of owner Real Journeys’ expansion of the tourism offering. Construction has started on the new ... More >>
Alpine Adventures offers “exceptional” incentive group trip
Wednesday, 2 July 2014, 11:14 am | Southern PR
Queenstown luxury private guiding company Alpine Adventures is taking the groups and incentive market by storm with its unique and unforgettable back-country experiences receiving rave reviews. More >>
Millbrook Resort hailed best NZ hotel by Wotif.com
Friday, 27 June 2014, 1:00 pm | Southern PR
Millbrook Resort hailed best New Zealand hotel by leading website Wotif.com Queenstown’s Millbrook Resort continues to ride the wave of awards success notching up another best hotel in New Zealand title, this time from the world’s leading travel website ... More >>
A major Queenstown convention centre at Remarkables Park
Thursday, 19 June 2014, 10:09 am | Southern PR
Remarkables Park has announced details of its major multi-million-dollar Queenstown convention centre scheduled to open in the second half of 2016. More >>
KJet offers ‘adrenalin fuelled fun’ for conference groups
Wednesday, 18 June 2014, 10:01 am | Southern PR
Established in 1960, and still locally owned and operated, Queenstown’s KJet offers conference and incentive groups the ultimate thrill experience and is one of the most unique “welcome to Queenstown” activities available. More >>
Millbrook Resort installs GPS system for golf carts
Monday, 16 June 2014, 10:19 am | Southern PR
Award-winning Millbrook Resort installs New Zealand’s first state-of-the-art GPS system for golf carts More >>
Award-winning Gibbston Valley Winery ‘pops up’ at Airport
Friday, 13 June 2014, 3:14 pm | Southern PR
Leading Central Otago winery Gibbston Valley today (June 13 2014) unveiled its first ever pop-up retail store at Queenstown Airport. Launched in partnership with Queenstown Airport’s duty free operator LS Travel Retail Pacific, the new concept store will ... More >>
Alpine Adventures launches new heli-ski and surf tour
Friday, 13 June 2014, 11:30 am | Southern PR
Alpine Adventures launches new heli-ski and surf tour in time for stellar South Island winter More >>
Spirit of Queenstown launches new cruises
Friday, 16 May 2014, 3:13 pm | Southern PR
Leading South Island tourism company Southern Discoveries continues to expand its business and is “delighted” to be launching its new Queenstown product range into the tourism market at this weekend’s TRENZ event. More >>
HOLLYFORD launches new Two Day hiking product
Thursday, 15 May 2014, 1:44 pm | Southern PR
After the busiest season in its history, Hollyford Track guided walks is launching a new product for the 2014-15 season. The two-day ‘Ocean to Alps’ departure using the stunning Martins Bay Lodge is an exclusive guided walk for small group tours. More >>
Shotover Jet ‘s royal spin creates real business
Friday, 9 May 2014, 3:27 pm | Southern PR
Shotover Jet has long been an iconic tourism activity with numerous awards and many famous visitors. In 2014 the business took another ‘step up’ in hosting the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. That jet boat ride can now be seen to have created substantial ... More >>
Duke and Duchess enjoy thrills on jet boat ride
Sunday, 13 April 2014, 6:47 pm | Southern PR
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge enjoy adrenalin thrills on ‘the world’s most exciting jet boat ride’ More >>
Consent applauded for Queenstown stores
Friday, 11 April 2014, 11:06 pm | Southern PR
Alastair Porter, CEO and co-managing director of Porter Group applauds granting of consent for Pak’n’Save and Mitre 10 Mega stores at Shotover Park, Queenstown. He said a key point in the decision is the independent Planning Commissioners’ ... More >>
Hotel and Conference Centre Joins Distinction Hotels Group
Wednesday, 9 April 2014, 2:15 pm | Southern PR
Distinction Hotels is delighted to announce the latest addition to its New Zealand-owned and operated hotel group -- Travelodge Hotel Palmerston North. Distinction Hotels has purchased the Palmerston North hotel and will be taking over operations from ... More >>
