New Zealand

Beginning October 1, the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) will jump from NZD 35 to NZD 100 (USD 22 to USD 62)

Kiwi Link, Tourism New Zealand's flagship trade event, made a triumphant return in India this year, reuniting New Zealand tourism businesses with Indian travel sellers

China has announced to implement unilateral visa-free policy to Australia, allowing Australian passport holders to enter the country for business, tourism, and transit without a visa for up…

STAAH, a leading New Zealand-based hospitality solutions provider that has helped hotels, homestays and luxury resorts across the world maximise their revenues and optimise their bookings…

The Lord of the Rings Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata, New Zealand has been ranked as the most picturesque destination in the country, according to Instagram data. 

STAAH, the New Zealand-based leading hospitality solutions provider, today concluded yet another ‘Connect Hub’ conference in the country in Jaipur.

New Zealand's first Business Events Week launched on 18 Sept with the Business Events Industry Aotearoa (BEIA) Annual Conference in Marlborough, followed by policy and business forums in…

Business Events Industry Aotearoa welcomes the lifting of all New Zealand's COVID-19 restrictions from 15 August 2023.

With the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in full swing, here are some exclusive data-driven insights about global travel trends to the host countries Australia and New Zealand.

Accor, the largest hotel operator in Australia and New Zealand, is pleased to unveil its latest ALL.COM campaign to help travellers find their next dream holiday.

The country celebrates as Hawkes’ Bay is recognised as the world’s newest Great Wine Capital and as Waitaki Whitestone Geopark is established as a UNESCO Global Geopark.

Business Events Industry Aotearoa's MEETINGS national trade exhibition on 21 and 22 June will welcome back international buyers with a raft of new business, networking and knowledge…

Off the back of the global launch of their latest 100% Pure New Zealand global campaign, IF YOU SEEK, Tourism New Zealand recently concluded its first global trade incentive campaign. 

STAAH, the New Zealand-based global hospitality solutions provider, has enabled juSTa Hotels & Resorts, a contemporary boutique hotel chain to increase its direct bookings revenue by 15%…

Pioneering New Zealand-based expedition cruise company Heritage Expeditions has released their 2024 Kiwi Cruise Season announcing Fiordland summer voyages and some exciting new expeditions…

The bustling cities of China are getting a whole lot closer to New Zealand as capacity between the countries expands this week. On 2 May, Air New Zealand’s alliance partner Air China touched…

Pioneering New Zealand-based expedition cruise company Heritage Expeditions has released their 2024-25 season and brochure featuring a brand new voyage to Japan as well as some exciting new…

United Airlines announces the largest South Pacific network expansion ever to and from the continental U.S., including the first non-stop flight between San Francisco and Christchurch set to…

Air New Zealand wants to expand the range and rotation of current snacks and introduce new and exciting options to provide more choice and range for our customers.

Australian-owned APT & Travelmarvel has been an Australasian destination specialist for nearly a century, and the launch of its 2023/24 Australia and New Zealand Collection has been…

Accor Pacific, Australia and New Zealand’s largest hotel operator, has announced it will deliver a range of limitless experiences and the best in hospitality to the hosted buyers attending…

Emirates’ flagship A380 made a landmark touchdown at Auckland Airport. This is first time the Emirates double-decker has landed in Auckland since February 2020, demonstrating increasing…

Accor reveals some of its newest properties across Australia and New Zealand that travellers can look forward to visiting in 2023 and beyond.

Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, today revealed Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Singapore and the United Kingdom make up the top five most desired international destinations…

SAP Concur released new research that finds APAC corporate travellers are concerned about the continuing health and safety threats from COVID-19, even as they retain high interest in…

An analysis by global travel service provider Trip.com, of October bookings for popular winter sun destinations, shows travel in many parts of the world is becoming consistently busy, and…

Christchurch has won the right to host the International Association of Geomorphologists (IAG) Conference in 2026, only the second time this event has come to the Southern Hemisphere.

As Japan has now reopened to the world for individual travel, more than half (56 percent) of Aussies are looking to travel to Japan when they are able, a new YouGov survey commissioned by…

Accor, Australia and New Zealand’s largest hotel operator, has extended its partnership with Avis car rentals across Australia and New Zealand, allowing members of ALL - Accor Live Limitless…

Research by wedding finance experts at money.co.uk has revealed that India is the world's most sought-after place for a destination wedding, according to Google search data.

Air New Zealand has seen a huge surge in interest to travel to Japan as the country rolls out the welcome mat to tourists.

Expedia Group announced enhanced features to help travel advisors prepare for the holiday travel season.

Despite the current squeeze on UK finances, Travel Counsellors is currently witnessing record bookings for winter and 2023 with forward bookings up +45% percent on pre pandemic levels.

As per the recent global rankings, New Zealand passport is now the most powerful in the world

Air New Zealand and Tourism New Zealand (TNZ) have teamed up to encourage Kiwis to hit the slopes with its new winter campaign

Police have claimed that there had been "no signs of life" left on White Island volcano eruption during several lengthy aerial survey flights.

After many years of living abroad, I recently returned for a visit to my old home city, Christchurch. A trip that was an emotional homecoming which was as enlightening as it was sad. For…

In a recent move to give a boost to tourism investment in the Kiwi land, the New Zealand parliament has approved a new tourist tax, which will be effective from 1 July. Most…

New Zealand has announced new travel requirements to better screen those visiting the country.

Wilderness combined with luxury and local artistry to create a new and memorable travel experience, Camp Glenorchy is New Zealand's first net-zero energy accommodation.

SiloStay is an eco-friendly hotel with rooms that are converted from grain silos. Its concept is simple but its details are meticulous.

Philippine Airlines (PAL) offers value for money on return flights to Asian and Australasian destinations with its 'Great Winter Seat Sale.' All daily flights on the airline’s new Boeing…

Hospitality group, Avani Hotels & Resorts has announced the acquisition of Metro Suites business in Auckland. In a deal worth over NZD 11 million, the Metro Suites business currently…