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Trans-Tasman Campaign Goes Live Air New Zealand, in liaison with Destination Rotorua Tourism Marketing (DRTM), launched a major campaign in Sydney yesterday to promote its new trans-Tasman flights.

• Air New Zealand to Replace Domestic Boeing 737-300s with Airbus A320s
• Additional $20 Million Fantastic says Tourism Industry Association
• Additional Funding a Change in Fortunes for Tourism Industry
• Additional Money Expected to Bring 45,000 More Visitors

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  The adventures   of Yahoo!Xtra

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The hipster's guide to WellingtonWellingtonians pride themselves on being more cultured, more individual and more offbeat than certain other parts of the country - and the funny part is, the rest of us tend to agree. Wellington is cool.

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  Tales from the   7 in 7 Challenge

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Run ragged on RangitotoTake a drive along Auckland's waterfront on any day of the year and you will see dozens of people out running the flat level pavement, sucking in the exhaust fumes of passing cars.

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  Road Trippin'   USA Style

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The Big Easy

Something strange was happening the further south I went. I was finding it increasingly difficult to be understood and indeed to understand what was being said to me.

It really struck me at a little petrol station about 20 minutes after I crossed the state border into Louisiana.

"Can I have thirty dollars gas please"?

"Yerrr whaaat?" came the reply from the middle-aged lady behind the counter.

"Thirty dollars please."

Nothing... ...

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  Journeys of a   C-List WAG

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Back to BosniaThe oldies are restless; they're not really beach-going types. Our ancestors may be from this village but these days it's just a small tourist spot. There's not much 'real work' going on as Dad puts it, and he's certainly not interested in this swimming and sitting in the sun business like I am. So we decide to head over the mountain and the not too distant border, to take in the Bosnian city of Mostar.