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Ellerslie Flower Show promises pure indulgence
Wednesday, 25 August 2010, 5:16 pm | Tourism New Zealand
A creative and ambitious project that combines indulgent foods with horticulture, promises to tempt visitors to New Zealand’s next major garden festival - the 2011 Ellerslie International Flower Show. More >>
Record Arrivals Provide Early Winter Boost
Wednesday, 21 July 2010, 3:47 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Statistics New Zealand figures out today show international visitor arrivals were up 8 per cent in June 2010, compared to 2009, to 145,800 visitors. They were up 3.7 per cent for the year to date. More >>
South African Fans Get the Call Up
Monday, 12 July 2010, 2:22 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Please note: amended release South African Fans Get the Call Up for Rugby World Cup 2011 More >>
Queenstown Premieres as Bollywood Star
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 3:09 pm | Tourism New Zealand
India is buzzing with anticipation as blockbuster Bollywood feature film I Hate Luv Storys, partly filmed in Queenstown, premieres tomorrow (Friday 2 July) in India and across the World. More >>
Visitor Arrivals Steady Heading Into Winter
Monday, 21 June 2010, 1:45 pm | Tourism New Zealand
International visitor arrivals are holding steady as the tourism industry heads into the off-peak season, with visitor arrivals down only slightly in May compared with the same month last year. More >>
Changes Set to Benefit Chinese Group Tour Market
Wednesday, 2 June 2010, 11:30 am | Tourism New Zealand
Chinese tourists can look forward to better quality group tour experiences, following changes to New Zealand’s Approved Destination Status (ADS) programme released this week. More >>
Dunedin's chocoholics prepare their Jaffa roll
Friday, 28 May 2010, 11:16 am | Tourism New Zealand
Chocoholics are smacking their lips in anticipation of a Kiwi food festival that’s become an annual family favourite - Dunedin’s Cadbury Chocolate Carnival. More >>
Off-shore plans for quirky Kiwi Yellow Treehouse
Friday, 28 May 2010, 11:14 am | Tourism New Zealand
Off-shore plans for quirky Kiwi Yellow Treehouse Replicas of New Zealand’s quirky Yellow Treehouse may soon be seen all over the world. Kiwi architects and Yellow Treehouse designers - Pacific Environments have been approached by several international ... More >>
Authentic Kiwi hospitality for 2011 rugby fans
Friday, 28 May 2010, 11:12 am | Tourism New Zealand
Authentic Kiwi hospitality for 2011 rugby fans Rugby fans keen for an authentic experience while visiting New Zealand for Rugby World Cup 2011 can sign up for some home-grown Kiwi hospitality. In the spirit of manaakitanga - Māori hospitality - ... More >>
Tourism for Tomorrow awards Whale Watch Kaikoura
Friday, 28 May 2010, 11:08 am | Tourism New Zealand
Whale Watch Kaikoura has won a second international accolade - in the Tourism for Tomorrow Awards announced in Beijing today (26.05.2010). The multi award-winning Kiwi company, which annually takes around 100,000 visitors whale watching on the ... More >>
Marketing Partnership Set to Boost Tourism from US
Thursday, 29 April 2010, 12:09 pm | Tourism New Zealand
New Zealand will be beamed into the homes of millions of Americans tonight (8pm US Eastern-standard time), as the final six contestants in the latest series of America’s Next Top Model head to New Zealand. More >>
Campaign Breaks New Ground For NZ In China
Tuesday, 13 April 2010, 12:15 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand has teamed up with two big names in Chinese entertainment – film-maker Lu Chuan and media personality/celebrity blogger Hung Huang – to promote New Zealand to Chinese travellers. More >>
Australian Travellers Get Something To Shout About
Monday, 12 April 2010, 12:43 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand and Air New Zealand are working together to give Australians something to ‘shout’ about. The two organisations have just launched another round of the ‘New Zealand Big Shout’ campaign in Australia. More >>
Native Americans on NZ salmon mission
Tuesday, 23 March 2010, 1:51 pm | Tourism New Zealand
A group of Native Americans are on a spiritual mission in New Zealand - to ask chinook salmon to return home to California. More >>
Kiwi inventor sells backyard creation
Tuesday, 23 March 2010, 1:50 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Kiwi backyard inventor Rudy Heeman is NZ$27,500 richer after his latest creation - the hoverwing, went under the virtual hammer on New Zealand auction site TradeMe. More >>
Rocking it on Cecil Peak
Tuesday, 23 March 2010, 1:47 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Queenstown, New Zealand is about to launch an exclusive mile-high rock concert - on top of towering Cecil Peak. More >>
Team NZ wins Louis Vuitton Auckland regatta
Tuesday, 23 March 2010, 1:45 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand has funding and is in good shape heading towards the next America’s Cup says boss Grant Dalton after winning the Louis Vuitton Trophy at the weekend. More >>
Wellington hotel lists as top 10 art stay
Tuesday, 23 March 2010, 1:44 pm | Tourism New Zealand
If you’re an art lover after a unique hotel stay, a few nights at Wellington’s iconic Museum Hotel should be at the top of your trip list. More >>
Kiwi artist gifts collection to Te Papa
Tuesday, 23 March 2010, 1:43 pm | Tourism New Zealand
Prominent Kiwi photographer Marti Friedlander has gifted a priceless art collection to Te Papa - New Zealand’s national museum. More >>
Australia and Asia Buoy Arrivals in February
Friday, 19 March 2010, 2:54 pm | Tourism New Zealand
February visitor arrivals have shown a continued return to growth and stability after last year’s economic downturn. More >>
