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Tauranga gets triple cruise ship treat
Giant cruise ships carrying thousands of passengers are an increasingly familiar site in the Port of Tauranga.
Cup hype could kick off British tourism surge
Online flight searches indicate New Zealand may be experiencing a resurgence as a tourist destination among the British public.
Queenstown jetboat stoush ends with $320k costs order
One of Queenstown's most established tourism operators, Kawarau Jet, has been ordered to pay $320,500 in costs after it campaigned against a rival jet boat company.
Campaign launched to bring tourists back to Bay of Plenty
A new tourism campaign to bring people back to the Bay of Plenty, after the stranding of the Rena, is being planned.
Air NZ kills off controversial puppet Rico (+video)
Rico, Air New Zealand's controversial puppet, has been killed off by Air New Zealand's advertising team.
Christchurch Airport buys Antarctic Centre
Christchurch International Airport has announced that it has bought the International Antarctic Centre.
Australia's first desert golf course to open near Uluru
Visitors to Australia's Red Centre will soon be able to play a round of desert golf as part of a makeover at the Ayers Rock Resort.
Kiwis take to the air, and the sea, after Cup fever
We stayed put for the rugby but now cashed-up Kiwis are heading off on European jaunts.