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Aitutaki resort cleans up at travel 'Oscars'
(Yahoo!Xtra - Wednesday November 25)
Pacific Resort Aitutaki, Cook Islands has been voted the "World's Leading Boutique Island Resort", for the second year running at the World Travel Awards 2009 grand finals held in London on Sunday.
The best of Italy at the Langham
(Yahoo!Xtra - Wednesday November 25)
Barolo restaurant has opened with a flourish at The Langham, Auckland bringing authentic Northern Italian food and wine to New Zealand.
Northland's newest luxury lodge
(Yahoo!Xtra - Monday November 23)
Catering and hospitality icon Rae Ah Chee, together with business partners and co-hosts Evelyn and Billy Chong, has established the latest luxury accommodation and hospitality offering in the popular Pakiri region.
Second Month of Growth Boosts Outlook for Summer
(Fourcorners - Monday November 23)
The Australian market is buoying visitor numbers to New Zealand as the industry starts to see some signs of recovery.
Auckland Shines at World Travel Awards
(Fourcorners - Thursday November 19)
Three of Aucklands key tourism operators have been rated the best in Australasia at the 2009 World Travel Awards announced a few days ago in London.
Phil Keoghan Starts with Christchurch i-SITE
(Fourcorners - Thursday November 19)
Phil Keoghan, presenter of TVs The Amazing Race was back in his hometown Christchurch this week to meet staff in the i-SITE Visitor Centre and help launch a new campaign focusing on their local knowledge.
Queenstown Still a Favourite for Resilient Australian Backpacker Market
(Fourcorners - Wednesday November 18)
Queenstown continues to remain firmly on the map for the Australian backpacker and adventure traveller with several thousand seeking advice before visiting here.
Hilton Lake Taupo opens after $55m refurb
(Yahoo!Xtra - Wednesday November 18)
The multi-million dollar Hilton Lake Taupo officially opens its doors to guests today.
AJ Hackett Bungy Scores Golden Backpack
(Fourcorners - Tuesday November 17)
Queenstowns AJ Hackett Bungy has won a coveted golden backpack after being voted Best Tour/Activity in New Zealand.
Luxury Resorts with a Conscience - How to drink your martini guilt-free
(Yahoo!Xtra - Tuesday November 17)
If you thought that eco tourism meant hut-dwelling, tree-hugging, eating stewed pulses and holding hands whilst skipping in circles, forget it. The environmental race to arms is on. Two of the world's leading hoteliers are pioneering the challenge to provide luxury resorts, with a conscience.
New Zealand Wins Responsible Tourism Awards Twice!
(Fourcorners - Thursday November 12)
For the second year running, New Zealand has taken the top spot at the prestigious Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards.
International Marketing Opportunity for NZ Tourism Businesses
(Fourcorners - Thursday November 12)
Tourism operators looking to grow their international business are invited to apply to attend TRENZ 2010 the New Zealand tourism industrys annual international showcase.
Australians Drive Canterburys Record Visitor Numbers
(Fourcorners - Wednesday November 11)
Canterburys appeal as a South Island ski and spring holiday hub has boosted the number of visitors staying in the region during September, for the fifth month in a row.
ACC Levy Increases Threaten Tourism Industry Recovery
(Fourcorners - Wednesday November 11)
Tourism operators will face levy increases of between 30% and more than 100% if proposed ACC changes go ahead, putting significant strain on a industry already trading through difficult times says Tourism Industry Association Chief Executive Tim Cossar.
Get a Taste of Te Papa's Cultural Treasures
(Fourcorners - Wednesday November 11)
The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa has launched an exciting new cultural tour, Taste of Treasures.

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