Tourism

Auckland Airport and biosecurity officials have apologised for the delays passengers have been experiencing at the country's biggest international gateway. Audio

The entire community of Naseby has decided to turn down the lights – and reach for the stars.

Cafes, bars and restaurants are scrambling to find ways to remain open without using tap water due to Queenstown's cryptosporidium outbreak. Audio

Tourism operators in Franz Josef are confident summer will herald a boon for the region, which was hit hard by Covid-19 lockdowns.

South Wairarapa District Council will be asking the community for feedback on a wide-ranging review of the rating system.

After a rocky start to the season, skiers and snowboarders have enjoyed some of the best snow at Ruapehu in years, but it has not translated into bumper business. Audio

Two men dressed in jeans and sweatshirts had to be rescued from the summit of Mt Ngāuruhoe at the weekend.

Hawke's Bay's gannets are back for the breeding season and tours are starting up again, after last season was cut short by Cyclone Gabrielle.

A Buller tourist attraction crippled by regulations that followed the Pike River Mine disaster has been permanently closed.

Tourism is riding high on the West Coast, and locals reckon 'the Summer of the Coast' is just around the corner. Audio

The tourism and travel sector results are expected to show the industry's Covid recovery in full swing, but not quite back to pre-pandemic levels.

Expectations were high ahead of the FIFA Women's World Cup, and tourism businesses say the tournament has definitely exceeded them. Audio