Govt $136m tourism push 'good first step'
The government has allocated $60m in new funds for tourist infrastructure.
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Tourism industry flexes political muscle
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Time right for direct NZ-India services
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Auckland event set to boost tourism
Hundreds of travel buyers are coming to Auckland to look at new attractions on offer.
KiwiRail's big plans for scenic network
KiwiRail could spend up to $50m for its tourist trains as it rides the tourism boom.
Orcs and All Blacks lure the megarich
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Fare war: Return tickets to US from $799
Return flights to the US have dropped to as low as $799.
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The outlook for small tourism businesses
Small tourism businesses are on a roll but facing higher costs and recruitment problems.
Fallout from tourism group funding row
Ateed says it hopes its funding base can be broadened beyond the accommodation sector
Tourism: The problem with low pay
Tourism businesses are struggling to find staff to meet unprecedented growth.
Squeeze on over tourism funding
Tourism minister Paula Bennett is under pressure to help pay for the visitor influx.
The technology helping fuel tourism boom
Auckland Airport is the front door for the tourism and is spending to ease the squeeze
Tourism roars past dairy as top earner
The surge in international visitors has pushed tourism past dairy as NZ's top earner.
Hotel squeeze forces firms into Airbnb
The surge in tourism is putting pressure on businesses looking for hotel rooms.
Jetstar hits back at 'worst airline' claim
Jetstar says the research by consumer watchdog Choice has no credibility.
Airbnb sees surge in business travel
Airbnb plans to introduce a search tool designed for business travelers.
Return trip price to Europe drops again
Low fuel prices and increased competition sees Kiwis reaping price war benefits
New Ramada hotel for Christchurch
New brand's 88 rooms will add much-needed accommodation capability to quake city.
Fare wars: Return to Europe for under $1k
Airlines have dropped some fares to Europe, Hawaii and Australia over winter.
Your winter holiday just got a lot cheaper
Airlines have dropped some fares to Europe, Hawaii and Australia over winter.
Tickets for Perth-London direct on sale
Qantas will start flying from Perth to London direct from next March
Megaship boss warns over NZ facilities
Cruise line Royal Caribbean says ports need to build facilities or risk losing megaships.
Air NZ beefs up passenger capacity
The airline increased passenger numbers 5.2 per cent in March from a year earlier.
United Airlines sued by passenger
United Airlines has another passenger complaint to deal with -- this time in court.
Self-made rebel takes on Japan giant
Beji Sasaki is setting up a fund to help ambitious Japanese execs buy out their companies
NZ to spend big on Dubai Expo
New Zealand will spend $53 million on pavilion at the 2020 Dubai Expo in a trade push.
The job that pays $17k a month
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