Tourism
Support and redeployment for tourism talent - and level 3 hope for hospitality
Tourism workers are getting support and there's a glimmer of hope for hospitality.
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Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Holiday deals hoping to encourage domestic tourism
One of NZ's largest campervan hire companies has dropped daily rates up to 70 percent.
Opinion: Time to pursue new strategies for Central Otago
Reliance on international tourism has caused some areas to be hit hard in the lockdown.
Watch: How Tourism NZ is enticing Kiwis to see the country
Sports stars, broadcasters and ordinary Kiwis reel off their bucket-list destinations.
Brian Fallow: Wishful thinking won't save tourism jobs
COMMENT: Many people -- in NZ and overseas -- will be in no position to pay for a holiday.
Airbnb NZ bookings soar, heading for pre-Covid levels
Surge in bookings a relief to some of nearly 40,000 hosts who saw listing income disappear
Asia-Pacific bubble will benefit tourism, hotels from next year - Colliers
Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan could be lining up to join an expanding tourism bubble.
Silver lining in delay of NZ's $54m Expo push in Dubai
But leader of programme says fresh date could be key part of export reboot
Glimmer of hope for tourism as NZers plan domestic holidays - survey
Domestic holidays are top on the list for Kiwis after lockdown.
Comment: Budget leaves many tourism operators hanging on by a thread
The tourist sector says the budget delivers a welcome message.
Pass or fail: Tourist, hotel and aviation groups rate the budget
The Budget delivered a $400 million targeted tourism recovery fund - how was it received?
Hotels hitting the wall - level 2 can't come soon enough
The change in alert levels means hotels can open but they're in bad financial shape.
Doughboats venture provides perfect bubble outing when we get to level 2
Second chance for "Doughboat" business that launched just before Covid-19 lockdown.
Transtasman bubble possible as early as July
A spokesman for Jacinda Ardern, confirmed that timing was a possibility.
Tourism is on its knees - Can new level 2 rules revive it?
Now another challenge - getting shell-shocked Kiwis out of home and touring the country
'Baycation' approved: A trip from Wellington to Napier gets PM's cautious tick
Hawke's Bay Tourism delight as PM explains a Napier trip, taken with caution, would be OK.
American billionaires' businesses get $1m in wage subsidies
Owners of Tara Iti and Kauri Cliffs' owner received Government aid.
What tourism needs right now to survive
Operators are days away from making decisions which could determine industry future
Landlords forfeit $2m+ rent on Quest chain properties
80 per cent of landlords agreed to halve rent, says Quest CEO Stephen Mansfield.
The great Kiwi holiday: What's getting Tourism NZ boss excited
A glimpse of what could be a stronger future.
Tourism plea: Open up under level 2 to help save industry
Domestic travel essential to keep struggling tourism businesses going.
Small airlines call for more help as they hang by a thread
Transport Minister Phil Twyford says the Government is working on a plan to help them.
Covid 19: Queenstown's Fergburger is back
Burger outlet hopes to bring some cheer back into the hard-hit tourist town.
Couple accuse Ngai Tahu of only caring about profit after Shotover blow
"It was our baby, our lives, our family, everything."
NZ and Oz are 'beating the crap' out of Covid-19 and should bubble up: Winston Peters
Deputy PM also has a strong views about what 'belly up' Air NZ must do in regions
International tourism: When we might see overseas visitors again
But industry wants more support
Covid-19 fallout: Skyline Enterprises to cut jobs, tourism towns reach breaking point
And a national survey of 547 tourism operators reveals more than 13,000 jobs will go.