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Air New Zealand’s Safety Video Stars Cast From The Hobbit Trilogy

Air New Zealand’s Safety Video Stars Cast From The Hobbit Trilogy

Air New Zealand’s Epic Safety Video the Most Popular Yet With close to 120,000 people viewing it online every hour, Air New Zealand’s latest Hobbit-inspired safety video, The Most Epic Safety Video Ever Made, has become the airline’s most popular video to date, clocking up a record 16 million online views within a week of […]

Construction starts on new international terminal at Queenstown Airport

Construction starts on new international terminal at Queenstown Airport

Queenstown Airport is moving into an exciting new development phase with construction starting on its new international terminal, a project which will expand the current building footprint by a third in time for next winter. Driven by strong year-on-year international passenger growth, the 4,080sqm addition to the southern end of the terminal will double the size […]

Construction starts on new international terminal at Queenstown Airport

Construction starts on new international terminal at Queenstown Airport

Queenstown Airport is moving into an exciting new development phase with construction starting on its new international terminal, a project which will expand the current building footprint by a third in time for next winter. Driven by strong year-on-year international passenger growth, the 4,080sqm addition to the southern end of the terminal will double the size […]

Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau Appoints New Australian/New Zealand Representation

Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau Appoints New Australian/New Zealand Representation

The Buzz Group has been named the new public relations and travel trade representatives for Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau (BHCVB). The Buzz Group will act on behalf of the Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau in the Australian and New Zealand markets. Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau, the city’s primary marketing organisation, […]

Conde Nast Traveller (UK) Votes Huka Lodge Best Hotel in Australasia and The South Pacific

Conde Nast Traveller (UK) Votes Huka Lodge Best Hotel in Australasia and The South Pacific

Alan Pye with his dog Major fishing the Waikato River 1931Copyright: The Huka Retreats Just announced at a ceremony held in London, Huka Lodge, New Zealand, has been given the award for Best Hotel in Australasia and the South Pacific in the internationally respected annual Reader’s Travel Awards of Condé Nast Traveller Magazine. As Huka […]

Tourism New Zealand, Air New Zealand, Virgin Journey Through Middle Earth

Tourism New Zealand, Air New Zealand, Virgin Journey Through Middle Earth

Hobbiton Copyright: Tourism New Zealand Tourism New Zealand in partnership with Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia will run its largest trade familiarisation and training event for 2014, with plans for 250 Australian travel agents to embark on a journey through Middle-earth this October. Selected travel sellers from across Australia will be invited to experience […]

New Zealand’s iconic Race to the Sky motorsport event to return in 2015

New Zealand’s iconic Race to the Sky motorsport event to return in 2015

Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell today (August 13 2014) announced New Zealand’s iconic Race to the Sky motorsport hill climb will return next year under new management after an eight year hiatus. Held in the Cardrona Valley near Wanaka, the high-profile event known as the Highlands Race to the Sky, will be held 17 – 19 April 2015 boasting a […]

Billy Bubble doing his part for #GigatownQueenstown

Billy Bubble doing his part for #GigatownQueenstown

Billy Bubble is an old boy but he still gets around the streets of Queenstown helping to promote the Gigatown competition and generate much-needed votes for Queenstown. Born in 1956 Billy is a BMW Isetta 1.35m tall ‘bubble car’ who roams the town and attends local events encouraging people to spread the Gigatown word. An […]

The Millhouse at Millbrook Resort wins exclusive award for Wine Excellence for third year running

The Millhouse at Millbrook Resort wins exclusive award for Wine Excellence for third year running

Millbrook Resort’s award-winning restaurant The Millhouse has received the prestigious Wine Award for Excellence by US Magazine Wine Spectator for the third year running. Only a handful of restaurants in New Zealand have received the accolade in the influential magazine’s 2014 wine awards, which applauds restaurants with a wine list of over 100 that accurately match […]

Coromandel Coast’s best new style secret revealed

Coromandel Coast’s best new style secret revealed

PUKA PARK RENEWS WITH NATURE IN MIND New Zealand is a favourite destination for Aussie travelers, for good reason, it is safe, no nasties lurking in the bush to harm you, a great exchange rate, and no language barriers amongst many reasons. The private location of the Grand Mercure Puka Park – one of its […]