Tourism

The government will need to get its chequebook ready if it wants to welcome more vistors, Queenstown's mayor says. Audio

China was New Zealand's second-largest tourism market before the Covid pandemic ripped the heart out of the global travel industry.

The potential new owner of the Whakapapa ski field has expressed interest in operating the famous Chateau Tongariro hotel.

Hastings District Council says criticism of pricing at Splash Planet is unfair because the attraction compares well with similar tourist drawcards in New Zealand.

The country's newest Great Walk has already achieved international status, with locals saying it is already a boon to sleepy towns.

Fiji's minister for tourism said cocktail ingredients were also being tested, using equipment not available in Fiji.

There have been 12,864 fewer visitors to the amusement park this summer, meaning a drop in revenue of $320,000.

There's still a lot of summer ahead of us to get out and enjoy the bush. RNZ talks to New Zealand's outdoor enthusiasts for advice on the best walks across the motu.

"You don't want to be arriving at the airport and stressing out while you're trying to check in," an expert says. Audio

The newly restored Cape Brett Hut is one of a handful of huts run by the Department of Conservation in Northland.

There was no shortage of unruly traveller incidents this year so, to remedy this, CNN has put together a list of New Year resolutions for globetrotters and gadabouts.

A surge of visitors post-Christmas is just what the Bay of Islands needed, business owners say

Emergency services at summer hot spots are preparing for an influx of rowdy visitors on New Year's Eve.

Record rain hasn't dampened the spirits of thousands of festival goers, and Drug Foundation staff say they're "slammed" by the numbers they're testing.

Tourists are breaking traffic rules and blocking ambulance access in this picturesque town, leading to problems for residents.