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The first fully integrated airport hotel in New Zealand opens at Wellington Airport

Friday, February 15th, 2019

MEDIA RELEASE The first fully integrated airport hotel in New Zealand opens at Wellington Airport The first hotel in New Zealand fully connected and integrated with […]

Destination Fiordland takes unique opportunity & New manager employed at Destination Fiordland

Thursday, February 14th, 2019

MEDIA RELEASE  Destination Fiordland takes unique opportunity & New manager employed at Destination Fiordland  The Board of Destination Fiordland have taken the opportunity through the recent establishment […]

Capstone Hotels appointed Management Company for The Theatre Royal Hotel in Kumara, Westland

Friday, February 1st, 2019

Capstone Hotels appointed Management Company for The Theatre Royal Hotel in Kumara, Westland New Zealand owned Capstone Hotels & Resorts have been appointed as the Management […]

Tourwriter launches online itinerary builder platform designed to reinvent the way tour operators design travel

Thursday, January 24th, 2019

Tourwriter launches online itinerary builder platform designed to reinvent the way tour operators design travel Tour operator software company, Tourwriter, are introducing a brand new product […]

Travel trends in 2019: What to expect and how to prepare

Friday, January 11th, 2019

To read more about Tourwriter’s blog on ‘Travel trends in 2019: What to expect and how to prepare’, click here

Tourwriter welcomes new Chief Revenue Officer, Adam Sirota

Friday, January 11th, 2019

Tour operator software company, Tourwriter, have started 2019 with the introduction of a Chief Revenue Officer, Adam Sirota to their global team. Adam joins Tourwriter following […]

Mighty Waikato hits tourism sweet spot

Thursday, December 13th, 2018

Heavy-hitters from New Zealand’s tourism industry have thrown support behind the Mighty Waikato branding strategy formally released today. Hamilton & Waikato Tourism is responsible for marketing […]

Kaikōura has topped Airbnb’s global trending destination list for 2019

Wednesday, December 5th, 2018

M E D I A  R E L E A S E  Kaikōura has topped Airbnb’s global trending destination list for 2019 Maria Cantazariti, PR Manager […]

New owner for iconic Marlborough Sounds lodges

Thursday, November 29th, 2018

Media Release For immediate release 29 November, 2018 New owner for iconic Marlborough Sounds lodges Marlborough Tour Company has expanded with the purchase of the popular […]

Introduce Kamana Lakehouse….

Tuesday, November 27th, 2018

Queenstown’s Aspen Hotel, located on Fernhill, has undergone a multi-million-dollar property renovation and rebrand. The new boutique accommodation makes the most of the same spectacular views, […]