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Below is the latest news from the Tourism Export Council including member updates.
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Thursday, June 18th, 2020
Crowne Plaza Queenstown rolls out red carpet to welcome first conference business post COVID-19 Queenstown’s premium place to meet, Crowne Plaza Queenstown, has opened its doors […]
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Sunday, June 14th, 2020
Southern Crossings is a leading bespoke travel specialist for New Zealand, Australia and the South Pacific. We are a Conde Nest Traveler New Zealand and Australian […]
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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020
Tourwriter appoints Glenn Campbell and Pierre Malou as co-CEO’s to lead the company towards further growth Tour operator software company, Tourwriter, have announced a new leadership […]
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Friday, May 29th, 2020
Iconic Hole in the Rock cruises resume in time for the long weekend Paihia-based cruise operator Fullers GreatSights will resume their famous Hole in the Rock […]
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2020
A pretty good plan D – Dunedin launches high impact domestic marketing campaign Enterprise Dunedin, the Dunedin City Council’s destination marketing arm, has launched an intriguing, high […]
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Tuesday, May 26th, 2020
InterCity’s national bus services resume InterCity, New Zealand’s only national bus network will resume limited services from 28 May, providing long awaited transport options for hundreds […]
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Thursday, May 14th, 2020
GCH Aviation Partners with Skydiving Kiwis to bring skydiving to Sumner Beach, boosting Canterbury tourism. Skydiving Kiwis will soon be landing into Sumner Beach to give […]
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Wednesday, May 13th, 2020
Waitangi Treaty Grounds opening during Level 2 Waitangi Treaty Grounds will be opening to the public from Saturday 16th May with a range of COVID-19 safety […]
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Monday, May 11th, 2020
Sustainability NZ has created a series of new and updated resources covering some of the key sustainability topics to help your business survive and thrive. Taking these […]
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Thursday, May 7th, 2020
New TSC Sustainability Assessment Tool From economic resilience and risk preparedness to the improvements in our natural environment and reduced climate emissions, there are many benefits […]
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Tuesday, May 5th, 2020
Kennedy Park Resort shows confidence in its future Napier’s Council-owned, award-winning Kennedy Park Resort has begun construction of new bathroom, kitchen and laundry facilities. “Council had […]
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Friday, April 24th, 2020
Air New Zealand revises international network Air New Zealand will not resume operation of its suspended Auckland-Buenos Aires and Los Angeles-London routes due to the deep […]
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020
Conference 2020 postponed and 2021 event announced Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ) has announced the postponement of their annual TECNZ member conference which was […]
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020
Waitakere Resort & Spa welcomes new GM Duncan Mackenzie has been appointed as the new General Manager at Waitakere Resort & Spa and will take over […]
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020
Air New Zealand updates domestic network for Alert Level 3 Air New Zealand is adjusting its domestic network with New Zealand to enter Alert Level 3 […]
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Tuesday, April 7th, 2020
NEW ZEALAND TRAVEL & EVENTS GROUP ACQUIRES EVENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY Leisure Time Group, New Zealand, has purchased Auckland-based event management company; Lime & Soda. The event […]
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Thursday, April 2nd, 2020
Air New Zealand updates domestic network Air New Zealand is adjusting its domestic network with New Zealand now at Alert Level 4. The airline will operate […]
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Thursday, March 19th, 2020
The lights have been dimmed on Queenstown’s LUMA The lights have been dimmed on Queenstown’s award-winning sensory experience LUMA. Scheduled to return to the Queenstown Gardens […]
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Thursday, March 19th, 2020
Air New Zealand brings forward suspension of Argentina service Following increased government restrictions for travel into Argentina, Air New Zealand is suspending its Buenos Aires route […]
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Tuesday, March 10th, 2020
GCH Aviation Group expands into Luxury Charter Jet market GCH Aviation is boosting its investment in tourism infrastructure by bringing a new Bombardier Challenger 604 charter […]
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Wednesday, February 26th, 2020
Tourwriter welcomes Chief Operating Officer, Pierre Malou Tour operator software company, Tourwriter, are kicking off the next financial year with the introduction of their new Chief […]
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Tuesday, February 25th, 2020
YoungTEC Chair and Vice Chair announced The Board of the Young Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (YoungTEC) is delighted to announce that Zac Watson, ATEED […]
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Tuesday, February 25th, 2020
Don’t bin it, share it It’s all in the name, Free For All is a website where you list items to give away for nothing and you can […]
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Friday, February 21st, 2020
From fire to water – Tekapo Springs celebrates 12th anniversary with community event and Australian bushfire family offer A multi-award-winning Tekapo tourism operation business is celebrating […]
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Friday, February 14th, 2020
BROOK SERENE ANNOUNCES HANDOVER TO OWNERS OF HENLEY HOTEL Brook Serene announced today that they would be handing over all day to day management and marketing of the […]
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Wednesday, February 12th, 2020
Ahipara Luxury Travel is a destination management company (DMC), specialising in developing unique itineraries of New Zealand for international visitors. We specialise in luxury tourism (6,5 […]
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Friday, January 31st, 2020
Heritage Collection Waitakere Estate rebrands to Waitakere Resort & Spa Nestled in the Waitakere Ranges a short drive from Auckland city, the family owned property known […]
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Friday, January 24th, 2020
For over 20 years Jet Park Hotels has been dedicated to providing excellent service and genuine Kiwi hospitality to our guests. We are passionate about New […]
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Tuesday, January 14th, 2020
New Year’s Resolution Draws the Line Against Predators, The Rees Joins the ‘Frankton Traps’ Family in 2020 The Rees Hotel as part of its ongoing company-wide commitment […]
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Tuesday, January 14th, 2020
Queenstown tourism operator targets premium visitor market with business growth A well-established Queenstown tour operator is taking a new direction in response to changes in overseas […]
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