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TRENZ delegates in for a taste treat

Tuesday, 1 May 2012, 10:43 am | Tourism Industry Association

While tourism products will take centre stage at TRENZ 2012 (Queenstown 7-10 May), the country’s finest food and beverages will also have a starring role at the four-day event. More >>

Convention Centre will boost NZ economy

Wednesday, 18 April 2012, 1:33 pm | Tourism Industry Association

Development of a national convention centre will give a major boost to New Zealand’s economy, the Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIA) says. More >>

TRENZ delegates to benefit from expert insights into Asia

Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 12:48 pm | Tourism Industry Association

Delegates at TRENZ 2012 will be given insights from international experts to help them understand and target the new breed of Asian travellers, who have money in their pockets and are eager to experience the world. More >>

Brits Penalised for Long-Haul Travel

Monday, 2 April 2012, 1:07 pm | Tourism Industry Association

Peak tourism industry groups in Australia and New Zealand fear yesterday’s rise in the UK Air Passenger Duty (APD) will further accelerate already declining British visitor arrivals. More >>

Tourism organisations to join forces

Tuesday, 27 March 2012, 10:19 am | Tourism Industry Association

The Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIA) and the New Zealand Hotel Council (NZHC) will integrate into a single organisation to represent the tourism industry from 1 April 2012. The move was confirmed at a Special General Meeting of NZHC members ... More >>

Visitor arrivals and expenditure increase in 2011

Tuesday, 14 February 2012, 10:34 pm | Tourism Industry Association

Media Release 14 February 2012 Visitor arrivals and expenditure increase in 2011 International visitor arrivals and expenditure both increased in 2011, boosted by Rugby World Cup 2011 and the growing number of travellers coming here to visit friends ... More >>

Visitor industry welcomes Holidays Amendment Bill

Wednesday, 8 February 2012, 5:08 pm | Tourism Industry Association

A proposed law to Mondayise Waitangi Day and Anzac Days when they fall on weekends will stimulate domestic tourism, the Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIA) says. More >>

Camping education making a difference

Friday, 27 January 2012, 5:07 pm | Tourism Industry Association

Providing travellers with good information about camping in New Zealand is making a real difference to their behaviour, according to the New Zealand Responsible Camping Forum. More >>

Mixed results for tourism from RWC 2011

Thursday, 5 January 2012, 12:54 pm | Tourism Industry Association

Tourism operators are reporting mixed feelings about the impact of Rugby World Cup 2011 on their businesses. More >>

Kiwis can’t wait to hit the road this summer

Monday, 19 December 2011, 3:01 pm | Tourism Industry Association

Kiwis have more travel on the cards this summer compared to last year, with almost three in five Kiwis travelling within New Zealand or abroad this holiday season. More >>

Auckland Council urged to pay more attention to tourism

Friday, 16 December 2011, 3:46 pm | Tourism Industry Association

Auckland’s multi-billion dollar tourism industry must be given a higher priority in council plans for the city’s future, according to the Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIA). In its submission to the Draft Auckland Plan, TIA says the final ... More >>

Almost all Kiwis caught Rugby World Cup action - survey

Wednesday, 14 December 2011, 9:36 am | Tourism Industry Association

We knew Rugby World Cup fever was contagious but the full extent the sporting bug spread has been revealed. More >>

Tourism industry welcomes new Ministers

Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 3:20 pm | Tourism Industry Association

The Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIA) is delighted Prime Minister John Key is continuing as Tourism Minister this term. More >>

UK Departure Tax Rise Increases Long-Haul Burden

Wednesday, 7 December 2011, 12:05 pm | Tourism Industry Association

UK Departure Tax Rise Increases Long-Haul Burden Peak tourism industry groups in Australia and New Zealand are calling for a joint top-level approach to the British government over its plans to raise its airport departure tax. Tourism & Transport ... More >>

New website packed with safety tips for adventure tourism

Thursday, 1 December 2011, 12:25 pm | Tourism Industry Association

A new website offers adventure tourism and commercial outdoor operators a “one stop shop” for information and advice on running a safe operation. More >>

Support for adventure tourism operators

Monday, 28 November 2011, 1:24 pm | Tourism Industry Association

Adventure tourism and commercial outdoor operators are being offered support to understand how the new adventure activities regulations will affect their business. More >>

Responsible camping work to continue over summer

Friday, 25 November 2011, 1:53 pm | Tourism Industry Association

Responsible camping work to continue over summer Travellers using cheap, privately owned vehicles will be targeted with information on how to camp responsibly this summer. Most rental vehicle companies now actively recommend their clients stay in ... More >>

Work More Closely With Australia: TIA

Thursday, 17 November 2011, 12:40 pm | Tourism Industry Association

Working more closely with our biggest competitor will help grow New Zealand’s $23 billion tourism industry, the Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIA) says. More >>

Queenstown Tourism Apprentice Wins National Training Award

Monday, 14 November 2011, 2:58 pm | Tourism Industry Association

He’s only 24, but Skyline Queenstown’s mountain biking coordinator Brad Rowe plans to become a leader in New Zealand’s tourism industry. According to the judges at Friday night’s ATTTO A+ Awards in Wellington, he has the potential to achieve ... More >>

Calling for more long weekends

Friday, 11 November 2011, 3:06 pm | Tourism Industry Association

As Cantabrians enjoy their Show Day holiday, this is a great time to think about giving New Zealanders more long weekends, the Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIA) says. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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