Tourism New Zealand - Latest News [Page 14]
“Beyond convention” to draw in business events customers
Thursday, 14 June 2012, 4:04 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand has introduced a new campaign to internationally market the business events sector and its ability to exceed expectations. “Beyond convention” is the creative territory that will provide an umbrella theme for all Tourism New Zealand’s ... More >>
International Visitor Stay Days Lags Behind Arrivals
Monday, 21 May 2012, 2:37 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Year-on-year growth in international visitor arrivals have generated 50.8 million stay days in New Zealand, an increase of 0.9 per cent for the year ending April 2012. More >>
Earthquakes Trump Card in Major International Conference Win
Tuesday, 15 May 2012, 1:06 pm | Tourism New Zealand
“Opportunity from disaster” is being realised in Christchurch, with the city chosen to host the 2016 International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) Working Week. More >>
100% Middle-earth drives tourism campaign
Thursday, 10 May 2012, 4:14 pm | Tourism New Zealand
100% Middle-earth,100% Pure New Zealand will underpin Tourism New Zealand’s (TNZ) campaign work to promote New Zealand as a visitor destination through its association with the upcoming film releases of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and The Hobbit: ... More >>
Four million dollars to boost visitor arrivals into NZ
Wednesday, 9 May 2012, 10:28 am | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand (TNZ) and Qantas today announced a new marketing partnership worth NZD four million over two years, aimed at boosting visitor arrivals into New Zealand on Qantas flights. More >>
Annual International Visitor Arrivals Grow by 4.4 per cent
Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 2:20 pm | Tourism New Zealand
The release of today’s visitor arrival figures show continued growth with 2.618 million visitor arrivals for the March 2012 year, up 4.4 per cent year to date. More >>
Latest Stories Beat Stuff Competition Launched
Thursday, 19 April 2012, 11:41 am | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand’s social media channels will soon be awash with youth travellers offering up their most prized possessions in return for the chance to win the trip of a lifetime. More >>
New Indonesia-Auckland air route welcome news for tourism
Monday, 16 April 2012, 5:17 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand (TNZ) Chief Executive Kevin Bowler says the memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed today between Indonesian carrier Garuda Airlines and Auckland International Airport will be welcome news for the tourism industry. More >>
February arrivals down while annual growth maintained
Wednesday, 21 March 2012, 2:36 pm | Tourism New Zealand
The January celebration of Chinese New Year has contributed to a drop in visitor arrivals for February 2012 when compared to February 2011. However, annual arrivals continue to grow and were up 2.3 per cent year on year. More >>
Growth maintained into 2012 and summer season
Monday, 5 March 2012, 12:55 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Visitor arrival figures released today confirm that growth has been maintained in January with the number of overseas arrivals up 2.7 per cent year on year, and up 0.5 per cent for the same month last year. More >>
Tourism New Zealand Appoints General Manager-Asian Markets
Wednesday, 29 February 2012, 10:46 am | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand is pleased to announce the appointment of industry stalwart Tony Everitt, to the position of General Manager – Asian Markets. More >>
Year ends with international visitor numbers hitting 2.6M
Friday, 3 February 2012, 2:21 pm | Tourism New Zealand
A record number of overseas visitors arriving in December ended the 2011 year in growth and resulted in the first full year of visitor arrivals topping 2.6 million, signaling a good start to the summer, says Tourism New Zealand’s Chief Executive ... More >>
Influential youth market captured by campaign
Thursday, 22 December 2011, 9:36 am | Tourism New Zealand
Influential youth market captured by campaign Tourism New Zealand has captured the attention of the influential youth market with its latest Stories Beat Stuff campaign, receiving over 400 video entries and a further 6,500 registrations to the campaign ... More >>
Australian Growth Leads in Solid Month
Wednesday, 21 December 2011, 1:16 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Growth in visitor arrival numbers from New Zealand’s largest market, Australia, has increased during November with 7.6 per cent more arrivals against the same month last year. More >>
Successful pitch brings international congress to Rotorua
Friday, 25 November 2011, 12:33 pm | Tourism New Zealand
The 6th Asia Pacific Occupational Therapy Congress (APOTC) in 2015 will be held in Rotorua, thanks to a collaborative pitch effort by the Rotorua Convention Bureau, the New Zealand Association of Occupational Therapists and Tourism New Zealand. More >>
RWC lifts International Arrivals in October
Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 12:43 pm | Tourism New Zealand
A second strong month of international visitor arrivals has seen the Rugby World Cup 2011 (RWC 2011) forecasts well surpassed. More >>
New Zealand set for major profile boost in North America
Friday, 4 November 2011, 4:57 pm | Tourism New Zealand
New Zealand’s profile as a visitor destination is set for a big boost in North America, with the arrival of around 450 North American travel writers, PR professionals and associates, members of the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW), to New ... More >>
Interactive tourism for Germany makes it up as it goes along
Friday, 4 November 2011, 10:24 am | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand’s latest campaign in the German market entered a new phase this week with the arrival of comedian Bernhard Hoecker to New Zealand on a trip that will be directed by his followers. More >>
Visitor satisfaction with New Zealand remains high
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 2:16 pm | Tourism New Zealand
3 November 2011 For immediate release Visitor satisfaction with New Zealand remains high Visitors to New Zealand rate their holiday experience 8.9 out of 10 in terms of satisfaction, according to the latest annual Visitor Experience Monitor (VEM) ... More >>
NZ’s Queenstown and Southern Lakes in Lonely Planet's Top 10
Monday, 31 October 2011, 10:06 am | Tourism New Zealand
The jewel in the crown of New Zealand’s South Island – Queenstown – and the Southern Lakes region are among the world’s Top 10 recommended regions to visit, according to Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2012, published today. More >>