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Cardrona Hotel, Ngāi Tahu Tourism, Auckland Airport campaigns win PRINZ Awards   9th June 2026 /

Cardrona Hotel, Ngāi Tahu Tourism, Auckland Airport campaigns win PRINZ Awards  

Wānaka-based Scope Communications has been recognised for its promotion of the sale of the historic Cardrona Hotel.


Rotorua Mayor Tania Tapsell fronts Robe Rules campaign 14th April 2026 /

Rotorua Mayor Tania Tapsell fronts Robe Rules campaign

The tongue-in-cheek campaign promotes the region’s “luxurious wellness”.


ChristchurchNZ: Spring campaign drives $15m visitor spend 7th April 2026 /

ChristchurchNZ: Spring campaign drives $15m visitor spend

ChristchurchNZ’s spring On Show campaign generated $15m in visitor spend across the city.


North Island RTOs partner on Aus campaign  13th February 2026 /

North Island RTOs partner on Aus campaign 

Venture Taranaki, Visit Ruapehu, Destination Great Lake Taupō and Hamilton and Waikato Tourism have partnered to launch a campaign targeting Australia.


ChristchurchNZ doubles down on Australia to drive events, multi-regional visitation 30th January 2026 /

ChristchurchNZ doubles down on Australia to drive events, multi-regional visitation

ChristchurchNZ has launched a two-pronged marketing push into the Australian market, rolling out complementary destination campaigns.


Hawke’s Bay Tourism goes low (budget) for social media high 17th December 2025 /

Hawke’s Bay Tourism goes low (budget) for social media high

Hawke’s Bay Tourism says it has a limited budget for its latest campaign but is hoping operators and visitors will share the message via social media to drive the promotion.


RTOs secure $6m from Tourism Boost to drive international visitors into regions 14th November 2025 /

RTOs secure $6m from Tourism Boost to drive international visitors into regions

The government is investing $5.9m in four campaigns from regional tourism organisations to run from early 2026.


New marketing push from the West Coast 10th September 2025 /

New marketing push from the West Coast

Development West Coast has launched a new spring marketing campaign designed to entice more people to the region.


TNZ launches Bollywood star campaign in India 31st July 2025 /

TNZ launches Bollywood star campaign in India

Tourism New Zealand has launched a campaign in India featuring two Bollywood stars.


TNZ’s quick turnaround ‘Everyone Must Go!’ campaign results loom… 10th July 2025 /

TNZ’s quick turnaround ‘Everyone Must Go!’ campaign results loom…

Whatever the results, the marketer says the promotion has already helped shape future work.


…but is it value for money? An operator’s view of how TNZ’s focus should change 10th July 2025 /

…but is it value for money? An operator’s view of how TNZ’s focus should change

One notable tourism operator has questioned the value of Tourism New Zealand’s efforts in Australia, calling the Everyone Must Go! campaign poor value.


West Coast’s ‘wild, hot and steamy’ campaign 1st July 2025 /

West Coast’s ‘wild, hot and steamy’ campaign

Development West Coast has launched a new campaign to attract off-peak visitors by promoting winter on the coast as something to embrace, not escape.