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NZ named ‘Favourite Country – Worldwide’ at Travel Awards
Thursday, 15 November 2012, 10:27 am | Tourism New Zealand
New Zealand was presented the ‘Favourite Country – Worldwide’ award at the Telegraph Travel Awards in a ceremony at the ME Hotel in London last night. More >>
New look for newzealand.com
Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 4:24 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand’s consumer website has today been updated with important design and usability improvements. More >>
Latest visitor figures no surprise: China surges ahead
Friday, 19 October 2012, 12:05 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand says September’s international visitor arrival numbers, released today by Statistics New Zealand, are no surprise and reflect the Rugby World Cup 2011’s impact on last year numbers. More >>
Travelator transports Australians to the North Island
Thursday, 18 October 2012, 4:46 pm | Tourism New Zealand
A New Zealand themed travelator at Sydney Domestic Airport is giving travellers a virtual encounter of some of the experiences that await them in New Zealand, thanks to a new campaign between Tourism New Zealand and Qantas Airlines. More >>
Satisfied visitors but challenges revealed in latest survey
Tuesday, 9 October 2012, 4:56 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Results from Tourism New Zealand’s annual Visitor Experience Monitor (VEM) show visitors to New Zealand remain highly satisfied with their experience, giving it an overall score of 8.9 out of 10. More >>
Marketing agreement to increase incentive travel from US
Thursday, 4 October 2012, 2:15 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand has signed a marketing agreement with Maritz Travel, America’s largest incentive travel management company, which will grow incentive and corporate travel to New Zealand from the United States. More >>
Tourism NZ Welcomes Increased Capacity from North America
Wednesday, 3 October 2012, 7:22 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand has welcomed today’s announcement by Air New Zealand of the increased capacity between Auckland and North America. Chief Executive Kevin Bowler says the ability to increase visitor arrivals is directly linked to supply and the ... More >>
Tourism Partners Launch Halal Guide to New Zealand
Friday, 28 September 2012, 11:58 am | Tourism New Zealand
Maximising the value offered by the world’s fastest growing tourism market is the objective behind a new publication from Tourism New Zealand and Christchurch International Airport. More >>
Asia’s potential in August international visitor arrivals
Friday, 21 September 2012, 3:18 pm | Tourism New Zealand
International visitor arrivals were maintained during August – with total arrivals up 1.4 per cent for the month and an overall increase of 5.3 per cent for the year ending August 2012. These arrivals generated 50.5 million stay days, a 0.7% increase ... More >>
New Zealand landscapes a star in Hobbit movie trailer
Thursday, 20 September 2012, 10:36 am | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand’s Chief Executive Kevin Bowler says he is highly impressed by the depiction of New Zealand as “home of Middle-earth” in the latest trailer for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, released today. More >>
Aussies encouraged to experience Nth Island’s hidden gems
Monday, 17 September 2012, 1:02 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Some of the North Island’s best ‘hidden gems’ are being promoted to Australians in a joint venture campaign between Tourism New Zealand and the Central and Upper North Island Regional Tourism Organisations (RTOs) and key travel partners. Following ... More >>
Half a million views of Middle-earth campaign
Tuesday, 11 September 2012, 4:11 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand’s 100% Middle-earth, 100% Pure New Zealand advertisement has reached more than 500,000 on-line views to date, despite much of the core campaign work still to launch in off-shore markets. More >>
Detectives to converge on NZ following CAP win
Monday, 10 September 2012, 10:09 am | Tourism New Zealand
Detectives and private investigators from around the world will be converging on Auckland in 2014 for the first time ever, after another Conference Assistance Programme (CAP) bid win. The New Zealand Association of Detectives, supported by Tourism New ... More >>
Tourism New Zealand unveils new campaign
Thursday, 23 August 2012, 6:48 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand (TNZ) is making a significant international push for new international visitors, with its latest 100% Pure New Zealand campaign, invoking the magic of Middle-earth. More >>
Year-On-Year International Arrivals Growth Maintained
Tuesday, 21 August 2012, 4:29 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Growth in international visitor arrivals has again been maintained with 2.63 million arrivals seeing total arrivals increase by 5.6 per cent for the year-ending July 2012. More >>
Count down to 100% Middle-earth
Thursday, 9 August 2012, 10:12 am | Tourism New Zealand
With just three months to go until the world premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in Wellington, Tourism New Zealand has been working to ensure New Zealand benefits from the increase in international attention. More >>
Highest month for international arrivals since June 2005
Friday, 20 July 2012, 3:19 pm | Tourism New Zealand
International visitor arrivals figures released today confirm an increase of 5.4 per cent year-on-year with a total of 2.64 million visitors arriving for the year-ending June 2012. More >>
Behind the scenes with 'The Hobbit'
Tuesday, 17 July 2012, 3:49 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Behind the scenes with 'The Hobbit' 17 July 2012 Jared Connon knows New Zealand better than most of his compatriots and has a job that is the envy of movie fans worldwide, yet the supervising location manager for 'The Hobbit', is a genuine, down-to-Middle-earth ... More >>
International visitor arrivals up 4 per cent for the year
Friday, 22 June 2012, 1:55 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Statistics released today confirmed year-on-year growth in international visitor arrivals of 4.0 per cent, with 2.6 million arrivals to New Zealand for the year ending May 2012. More >>
Chch benefits from Conference Assistance Programme bid win
Thursday, 14 June 2012, 4:05 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand and the Science Communicators Association of New Zealand (SCANZ) have secured another international conference for Christchurch, supporting the city’s economic re-build. More >>