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Emerging tourism leaders are urging young people to start thinking of the industry as a career and not just short-term jobs on the way to something better.

Palau has raised the issue of its prized jellyfish and the economic impact of losing millions of them, during talks at Cop27 in Egypt.

Tourism leaders are grappling with the future of their industry as the impacts and disruptions of climate change become more widely felt. Audio

A multi-million dollar fund is now available for innovative tourism projects to help the industry become more sustainable and resilient.

With international tourists back in the country and a promising summer on the horizon, the tourism industry has begun recovering and looking towards its future.

New Caledonia fire suspect's revelation; Papuan girl rushed to hospital after being shot; and American Samoa makes major progress on covid

Auckland's major events calendar looks alarmingly empty from 2024 and the city's culture and economic agency says it urgently needs to find $20 million a year to start filling it.

Auckland Council's cultural and economic development agency Tātaki Auckland Unlimited says it is short of nearly $20 million to attract visitors to the city.

Analysis - It seems like we have heard a lot from new Auckland mayor Wayne Brown. But we haven't. The weekday statements and the release of table-thumping letters are mostly the work of his closest…

French Polynesia's tourism agency says it aims for a cap on visitor numbers in an updated strategy to make the industry sustainable.

Pacific leaders will be pressing developed nations for payment at the United Nations' climate conference known as COP27 this week in Egypt. Audio

Ishmael Kalsakau has been elected as the 13th Prime Minister of the republic of Vanuatu.

Some motels providing emergency housing in Rotorua have directly targeted potential clients from out of town through social media.

When Australian Annie Ford came to New Zealand to visit family, she would have never expected what the journey would be like to "ride instead of fly".

Tourism operators in Rotorua are firmly against the idea of some motels remaining as emergency housing accommodation for another five years. Audio

Grim killings in PNG; Marape government urged to tackle major issues; and female workers suffer covid-related mental health issues

Rotorua residents say the concession of more emergency housing contracts will take a toll on the community.