DoubleTree by Hilton hotel to be built at Auckland’s Karaka
New Zealand Bloodstock, a bloodstock auction, insurance, airfreight and finance company, has begun constructing a new hotel at Karaka, the Double Tree by Hilton.
Government tourism strategy supports sustainable development
The new Government tourism strategy will enable a closer working relationship between government and the tourism industry, to the benefit of New Zealand and New Zealanders, says Tourism Industry Aotearoa.
New Zealand tourism industry disappointed at bed tax proposal
Tourism Industry Aotearoa agrees that local authorities need a helping hand to support the growth of tourism, but is disappointed that the Productivity Commission has defaulted to a bed tax.
Tourism New Zealand ranked second most reputable agency
Tourism New Zealand has ranked second in this year's Colmar Public Sector Reputation Index, up three places on last year and has ranked first for leadership.
Top hoteliers recognised in 2019 NZ Hotel Industry Awards
Leading hoteliers from Auckland and Queenstown have taken out the top titles in the 2019 New Zealand Hotel Industry Awards, while a Christchurch hotel has been recognised for its environmental efforts.
Sponsors, hoteliers and business owners reported a busy time across the weekend and welcomed the Festival’s place on Queenstown’s community calendar and its impact on a traditionally quiet time for local businesses at the start of the winter season.
Ramada Taranaki Street Wellington hotel to open in 2020
Scheduled to open in late 2020, the brand-new Ramada Suites by Wyndham Taranaki Street Wellington will mark the company’s debut in Wellington with 93 contemporary rooms and conference facilities in the heart of New Zealand’s capital city.
New Zealand and Marlborough make China top ten destination lists
New Zealand has been named a top 10 destination by Chinese visitors. The ‘It’s My World Travel Awards’ recognise the world’s best destinations and emerging destinations for Chinese travellers in 2019.