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Winter Campaign Launched in Aussie as First Snow Falls

07 May 2008

Chillier temperatures in New Zealand are being welcomed as the new ‘What’s On’ winter campaign launches in Australia, Tourism Minister Damien O’Connor announced today.

Minister of Tourism - Media Statement

New Zealand Tops Travellers' Choice Awards

30 April 2008

New Zealand’s Southern Lakes have been named the top two destinations in the world by members of the world’s largest online travel community, tripadvisor.com.

Tourism New Zealand Media Release

Easter Brings Cheer for the Tourism Industry

21 April 2008

Strong arrivals from China and Australia and an early Easter have helped to lift visitor arrivals for March by 5 per cent, to a record 250,000.

Tourism New Zealand Media Release

Tourism New Zealand Changes in the United Arab Emirates

21 April 2008

Tourism New Zealand is making some changes to how it promotes New Zealand in the United Arab Emirates, which currently produces close to 2,000 holiday visitors a year.

Tourism New Zealand Media Release

Campaign Takes New Zealand to China for the First Time

08 April 2008

Tourism New Zealand plans to capture the attention of Chinese travellers when it launches its first ever advertising campaign in Shanghai this month.

Tourism New Zealand Media Release

Nature Lovers Love New Zealand

01 April 2008

New Zealand is the dream destination for British outdoors enthusiasts, according to recent readers’ polls in two top UK walking publications.

Tourism New Zealand Media Release

Holidaying Australians Boost Visitor Numbers

20 March 2008

The high numbers of Australians visiting New Zealand and the booming cruise industry have given a boost to visitor numbers in February. Figures out today from Statistics New Zealand show that in February 2008 there were over 280,513 visitors to New Zealand, an increase of 4.8% on the same time in 2007.

Tourism New Zealand Media Release

Cruise Ship Visitors Buoy International Arrival Numbers

28 February 2008

A huge boost in cruise ship visitors has buoyed arrival numbers in the beginning of the New Year. Figures out today from Statistics New Zealand showed that in January 2008 there were over 253,500 visitors to New Zealand, an increase of 2.7% on the same time in 2007.

Tourism New Zealand Media Release

 


 

 
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