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Cruising Kiwis: Recovery of $540m industry threatened by rising costs
New data shows what sort of cruise holidays New Zealanders were taking.
Qantas to make expensive add-on free for all travellers
Many airlines charge for the benefit but Qantas will give it away for free.
Say goodbye to one of Australasia's top tourist attractions
A draft plan would ban tourists and protect the land for traditional owners.
Recking bags during a US transit is a pain. This airline wants to ditch the step
The airline said they plan to do away with the "challenging" step.
Hate crowds? Give these six cities a miss this winter
Data reveals the cities Kiwis are most interested in escaping to this winter.
Hollywood hotel earns reputation for the way it responds to negative reviews
The luxurious four-star spot in West Hollywood has made headlines for its approach.
The changing face of Chinese tourism to NZ - value over volume
Latest Chinese airline to resume flights to NZ touches down for winter season.
New report reveals why Latam Flight LA800 nosedived, injuring 50 people
The report confirms the most popular assumption about what happened in the cockpit.
This 5-star airline asked business class travellers if they'd BYO cutlery
The sustainability initiative was a step too far, according to some travellers.
Air NZ reveals shake-up of Aussie, Pacific flights
The changes will come into play from June 11.
Amsterdam reveals latest severe tactic for tackling mass tourism
The city has rolled out yet another ban which will impact accommodation.
Tourist alert: Common clothing items you shouldn't wear in Europe this year
It's a wardrobe staple in New Zealand but will mark you as a tourist in Italy.
Paternity tests, turtles and thongs: Uber reveals insane list of forgotten items
'I left my rat skeleton in your Uber.'
Long weekend disaster; Small detail that could ruin your Anzac holiday
Many Kiwis could get tripped up by this date detail.
Italy restaurant goes viral for bribing diners to ditch their phones
One restaurant has had enough of diners staring at their screens.
AJ Hackett takes digital leap
New, automated system billed as a tenth of the cost of its predecessor.
Auckland spot makes global list of most boring attractions
Only one New Zealand attraction make the yawn-worthy list.
Kiwi millennials driving bizarre booking trend, Airbnb reveals
Listings and bookings for a particular type of stay have surged in recent years.
Airline employee outburst at passenger goes viral
Viewers were divided over who was in the right.
Morrinsville's Herd of Cows makes online moove
A new digital experience has been launched.
‘Oh, hell no’: Travellers shaken by video of plane speeding through the air
Some travellers said they would reconsider flying after viewing the footage.
Big jump in late-summer visitors to NZ from a year ago
Overseas visitor numbers up, but still not at pre-pandemic levels.
Watch: How robots are helping at Sudima Hotels
The hotel says staff and guests have welcomed the automated workers.
One in four US tourists think the haka comes from Japan, survey reveals
New survey claims New Zealand tourism is suffering a brand identity crisis.
Black Caps and England to battle it out in Hamilton
The test match is expected to boost the local economy.
Editorial: How Bondi Rescue star can help revive NZ tourism
OPINION: No time to take our most important tourism market for granted.
Most Kiwis hate hugging in public, unless they're in this location
A new study has revealed Kiwis love PDA, as long as they're in this spot.