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New Zealanders have supported the country’s recovery and tourism sector, spending an additional $1.1 billion in the nine months from May 2020 to March 2020, compared to pre-COVID spending levels.

We’re excited to bring the tourism industry together for our engagement hui in June 2021 to share more about our strategy and our solid four year plan focused on our core role of generating and shaping tourism demand. One that maximises the positive impact for New Zealand and the sector.

Tourism New Zealand has launched new activity designed to motivate our largest former international visitor market to head across the ditch.

René de Monchy has been appointed to the role of Tourism New Zealand Chief Executive.

News of the trans-Tasman travel opening is a positive step that will allow friends and family to reunite and supports New Zealand’s international tourism recovery.

A survey of New Zealand’s tourism businesses has captured sentiment in the industry a year after the impacts of Covid-19 were first felt. The survey was conducted before recent news of quarantine free travel from Australia.

New data shows that New Zealanders spent more over summer vs last summer, and the number of Kiwis planning a domestic holiday this year has remained steady.

More than ever, Kiwis are enjoying all New Zealand has to offer including our beautiful natural environment.

We know this is a challenging time and Tourism New Zealand is here to support the tourism sector how we can.

Businesses would benefit from giving the screen a break and meeting in person according to a new Nigel Latta documentary.