Auckland’s Fantail & Turtle has been crowned New Zealand’s supreme champion in the inaugural Estrella Damm Top 50 New Zealand Gastropubs awards held last night.
WellingtonNZ has been nominated in the international Webby Awards presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences.
The Aotearoa Climbing Access Trust’s advocacy for public access to climbing areas has been recognised with an award.
The New Zealand Events Association has opened ticket sales for its annual industry Eventing The Future conference in August.
Airways New Zealand has won the top prize and two other awards at the global Air Traffic Management Awards 2023 for its infrastructure projects and a drone trial.
New Zealand has picked up nine gongs at the World MICE Awards 2023.
Wētā Workshop has won an international award for its design work at the Haikou International Duty-Free Shopping Complex in Hainan, China.
New Zealand Travel Brokers, Pukekohe Travel, and a rising star at House of Travel Kapiti Coast are among the Kiwi winners at Cruise Lines International Association Australasia’s 21st Cruise Industry Awards.
Te Pae Christchurch research coordinator Erwin Matheeuwson has won the 2023 ICCA Researcher of the Year Award from the International Congress and Convention Association.
Ōpuke Thermal Pools & Spa has won five categories at the 2024 ANZ Business of the Year Awards.
Tourism Summit Aotearoa and the New Zealand Tourism Awards will be held at Cordis Auckland this year.
Ngāi Tahu Tourism-owned Guided Walks New Zealand has been awarded the Gold Sustainable Tourism Business Award by Qualmark.
The OTA also ranks the most welcoming towns in New Zealand.
New Zealand Māori Tourism chief executive Pania Tyson-Nathan has been made a Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit (NZOM) in the 2024 New Year Honours List for her services to Māori and business.
KiwiRail says it is “beyond thrilled” to represent New Zealand in being featured on The New York Times’ 52 places to go in 2024 list.
The Carlin, Holiday Inn Express, Hilton Auckland, Rydges Latimer Christchurch, Park Hyatt, Sofitel Queenstown and The Landing have been named New Zealand winners in the 2023 HM Awards.
RealNZ says its commitment to diversity and inclusion, employee wellbeing and health have been recognised in two awards this month.
Toitoi Hawke’s Bay Arts & Events Centre, Te Pae and Forsyth Barr Stadium are among the winners in the Entertainment Venues Association of New Zealand Awards.
Southern Discoveries has won the Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality award at the Grand Business South Awards.
Sarin Hotels and Easy By West Ferries have won awards at the 2degrees Wellington Regional Business Excellence Awards on Friday.
Avis and Princess Cruises have been ranked top of their categories in the Reader’s Digest 2024 Quality Service Awards.
Everybody Eats has been named the Supreme Award winner at the 2023 Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards.
Tourism New Zealand has won the Best Marketing Award at the International Congress and Convention Association’s annual awards.
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park in Whitianga has won the Excellence on Customer Engagement award at the Westpac NZ Franchise Awards 2023.
Taupō has received the Beautiful Awards Supreme Towns & Cities Award at Keep New Zealand Beautiful’s 2023 Beautiful Awards.
ChristchurchNZ, Tourism Bay of Plenty, and XPO Exhibitions’ Brent Spillane have been recognised at at New Zealand Events Association’s industry awards.
Carving tour, art and retail business Mountain Jade has won two awards at the Tompkins Wake Rotorua Business Awards.
Tourism is changing NZ for the better, says the former Christchurch Airport CEO.
The wildlife sanctuary won the Air NZ Supreme Tourism Award at last night’s gala event.
As part of a series leading up to tonight’s prestigious event, the Ticker hears from the hotel manager, a finalist for the Emerging Leader Award.
The accolade was part of the 2023 Skal International Sustainable Tourism Awards, held in Spain on 2 November.
The small group hiking and adventure tour operator, led by chief executive Wendy van Lieshout, also won the Excellence in People & Capability accolade at the awards on Saturday night.
Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa has been named as the Best New Spa at the 2023 Spa and Wellness Awards.
Tourism Holdings has been shortlisted for Company of the Year in the Deloitte Top 200 Awards.
Te Pae Christchurch, Go Media Stadium Mt Smart and Toitoi – Hawke’s Bay Arts and Events Centre are among the finalists at this year’s Entertainment Venues Association New Zealand Awards.
Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa, Waikato Regional Airport Group chief executive Mark Morgan, and the Rotorua Lakefront Redevelopment team have won awards at the Central People Property Awards.
A travel planning app has received a commendation for best practice innovation at the Economic Development New Zealand Awards.
Queenstown travel agency Xtravel has been named as one of the Deloitte Fast 50’s 2023 category winners for Dunedin and the Lower South Island.
Encounter Kaikōura has won two accolades at the North Canterbury Business Awards.
Happy staff can help create a successful business and are certainly behind Wild Kiwi Tours’ awards nomination, says owner Daniel Painter.
Taupō, Hawke’s Bay, and Gisborne airports have been recognised at the New Zealand Airports Awards 2023.
The New Zealand Events Association has opened public nominations for New Zealand’s Favourite Event.
Three of the country’s top hotel professionals have been lauded at the inaugural Aotearoa Hotel Industry Leadership Awards.
Park Hyatt Auckland has been ranked second on the Condé Nast Travellers Top 10 Hotels in Australia and New Zealand: Readers’ Choice Awards.
In a series of profiles leading up to the 2023 NZ Tourism Awards, the Ticker hears from operators on the shortlist.
Wharekauhau Country Estate in Wairarapa has been named the best resort in Australasia and the Pacific in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards.
TOP 10 Holiday Parks has been nominated as a finalist in the 2023 Westpac NZ Franchise Awards.
Hawke’s Bay Tourism chief executive Hamish Saxton has won Business Events Industry Aotearoa’s 2023 Outstanding Contributor Award.
Hamilton Airport, Dive Zone Whitianga, and the NZ National Fieldays Society are all up for awards at the 2023 Waikato Chamber of Commerce Business Awards.
Geraldine TOP 10 Holiday Park has taken out the top honour at the TOP 10 Holiday Parks Awards.