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Picking up the tourism tab: Hotel group’s advice for new Government over who pays

Accommodation providers may all have to add more to the bill under industry plan.

Hawaiian Airlines cuts NZ route during winter

The seasonal departure's a blow for travellers as the airline helped drive prices down.

What a global airport boss thought of his connection through Auckland

The industry leader says investment is needed to bring airports up to scratch.

Coromandel’s plea: No, we’re not closed, so come and see us

Income-starved holiday hub will need more than prayers for a good summer.

Surge in travel two-edged for New Zealand economy

The recovery in visitor numbers highest since mid-2020, but well below pre-Covid peak.

Record arrivals from India help boost tourist numbers

India is the fifth-largest source of overseas visitors to New Zealand.

‘Holy s***, I never expected that’: Big payday for Kiwi travel firm bought by global giant

Run out of an Orewa home, the business now has multi-billion-dollar backing.

Battleground route: Airline capacity to US soars on pre-Covid levels

Links to North America surge this summer as capacity nears pre-pandemic levels.

High travel costs locked in as air travel heads back to pre-pandemic levels

Study shows the eye-watering increases in airfares in this region.

Cruise season bonanza: Record summer in store

Australasia is seen as among the most vibrant, although the impact of ships is questioned.

Giant new operator for ultra-luxury Kauri Cliffs and other Robertson Lodges

Hong-Kong based manager sees big future in Aotearoa's ultra-luxury market.

Chateau Tongariro’s tangled web of cost traps taxpayers

What, we must ask ourselves, is the grande dame worth?

NZ sharemarket holds its ground in face of weaker offshore bourses

The S&P/NZX 50 Index traded steadily, closing slightly lower for the day.

$600 for Auckland trip: Labour's Napier candidate blasts Air NZ's regional fares

Labour candidate says Air NZ needs to have a 'rethink' of its airfares out of Napier.

Opinion: We need to talk tourism as election approaches

OPINION: Relationship between tourism and Govt symbiotic; are parties taking it seriously?

Market close: Tourism Holdings leads way after profit turnaround

The New Zealand sharemarket finished the day higher after a late surge.

Meridian operating profit up, mixed bag for Vulcan, winemaker buoyant

Vulcan investors had been steeling themselves for a dividend cut.

How Govt's Ruapehu lifeline curdled to a horrible hash of bad debt and new Crown spending

OPINION: How the Crown came to write cheque after cheque for Mt Ruapehu's ski fields.