Several new hotels will go up at Sydney Airport over the next two decades.Multiple new hotels, including one already approved 430-room hotel, could be on their way to Sydney Airport’s norther…
International visitors to help Australian Tourism hit the mark
Strong gains in international tourism will help Australia continue to move towards attaining the lower bound of its Tourism 2020 growth target (USD 115 billion per year) for overnight visitor expen…
Tourism Fiji launches brand campaign #BulaHappiness with Ileana D’Cruz
Tourism Fiji unveiled its new brand campaign, #BulaHappiness with their Brand Ambassador, Bollywood starlet, Ileana D’cruz. The campaign video launched in Mumbai amidst the presence of Ileana…
Flying from Auckland to Long Beach on Hawaiian Airlines
Shandelle Battersby takes one of the first flights out of Honolulu to Long Beach, California from Auckland on Hawaiian Airlines flights HA446 and HA70.The planes:We journeyed to Honolulu on an A330…
Kaikōura: Crayfish worth travelling the world for, says Lonely Planet
When State Highway 1 finally was finally declared open at the start of the year, foodies were among the first to travel along the Kaikōura coastal road.The South Island crustaceans are so deli…
Battle for Air Supremacy on Key Australian Route Heats Up
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New Zealand witnesses an increase of 5.3% international visitor arrivals
There was an increase of 5.3% in the year ending May 2018 for international visitor arrivals in New Zealand. The number of holiday arrivals increased by 6.5%. Off-peak season too witnessed about 5.…
Hawke’s Bay: Whet the arts apetite
Hawke’s Bay’s table of plenty is about to be extended, writes Alexia Santamaria.Not sure if it’s just me, but when I think of arts festivals, Wellington and Auckland are the first…
Study shows nearly one in every five dollars in New Zealand’s GDP comes from tourism
Tourism is performing well for New Zealand, according to a WTTC study.Research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed that nearly one-fifth of New Zealand’s Gross Dom…
Travel deals of the week
Deal of the week: Taste of TasmaniaTravel to Tasmania before the year is over, and save up to $245pp on selected departures of a Tassie East Coast Highlights tour—on which you’ll experi…