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Below is the latest news from the Tourism Export Council including member updates.
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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
At JetPark Hotels, we’re more than just a place to stay, we’re a proudly Kiwi-owned, family-run hotel group with three welcoming locations in Auckland, Hamilton, and […]
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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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Friday, December 20th, 2019
Kiwi kids are asking New Zealanders and our international visitors to look after our home in a new Tiaki campaign. The summer campaign is the latest […]
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Friday, December 20th, 2019
Carbon Free Ziplining is now official at Ziptrek Ecotours – Queenstown Queenstown’s Ziptrek Ecotours is stoked to be celebrating Christmas early with the announcement it’s the […]
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Friday, December 20th, 2019
Full speed ahead for Millbrook Resort’s latest golf and housing development Five years of planning is coming to fruition for Queenstown’s award-winning Millbrook Resort, developing a […]
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Friday, December 20th, 2019
Go Orange at it again – Milford Haven stands out from the crowd at Milford Sound Boat renovations, a string of awards and a brand-new menu […]
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Friday, December 20th, 2019
Next steps on plastic waste The Government will phase out more single-use plastics following the success of its single-use plastic bag ban earlier this year and […]
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Friday, December 20th, 2019
Wairakei Resort Taupo have appointed renowned Executive Chef Jason Lewis to lead the team across the resort’s various food and beverage outlets. Mr Lewis has a […]
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Tuesday, December 17th, 2019
Tourism Export Council of NZ appoints new Chief Executive The Board of the Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ) is delighted to announce that Lynda […]
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Tuesday, December 10th, 2019
Luxury awaits at the heart of Queenstown Trail network with Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa A new destination has taken bike exploration of New Zealand’s prestigious […]
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Wednesday, December 4th, 2019
Young tourism leaders named as YoungTEC Award Winners YoungTEC proudly announced the winners of their 2019 Excellence and Go with Tourism Rising Star awards. With a […]
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Wednesday, December 4th, 2019
Celebrating TECNZ’s newest Life Member Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ) awarded Peter Black, General Travel a Life Membership at the TECNZ Xmas Symposium […]
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Wednesday, December 4th, 2019
Gibbston valley opens new luxury spa with wine on the menu When Gibbston Valley Winery opens its new 5-star luxury lodge this month, a standout feature […]
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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019
YoungTEC conference tackles the challenge of tourism as a career The YoungTEC members gather today in Auckland to discuss and be part of the thought provoking […]
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Thursday, November 28th, 2019
Iconic Event Venue Wairakei Resort Taupo Launches New Conference Video Wairakei Resort Taupo is one of New Zealand’s most iconic conference and event hotels and a […]
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Wednesday, November 27th, 2019
Showcasing New Zealand’s commitment to sustainability Chief Executive of Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ), Judy Chen, shared her insights on sustainability trends to more […]
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Monday, November 25th, 2019
Our company is an Inbound Travel Agent, which provide a vital link between the suppliers of New Zealand tourism product and overseas travel companies. We promote […]
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Monday, November 25th, 2019
From Front Office to GM – Stewart Manson returns to Crowne Plaza Queenstown as new General Manager A ski trip to Queenstown 13 years ago led […]
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Monday, November 25th, 2019
The Rees Hotel Named “undisputed market leader” in World Ski Tourism Award ‘Best Ski Hotel in New Zealand 2019’ The Rees Queenstown has been officially recognised […]
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Thursday, November 21st, 2019
Summertime at Tekapo Springs just got a whole lot more fun Outrageous summertime fun is on the menu for young and old with the launch of […]
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