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First-timers boost Taranaki festival spend 18th February 2025 /

First-timers boost Taranaki festival spend

The 2024 Centuria Taranaki Garden Festival generated new spend of $6.5m, up from $5.6m in both 2022 and 2020, according to a BERL report.


Domestic airfares jump, international flat in Jan 17th February 2025 /

Domestic airfares jump, international flat in Jan

Domestic airfares increased by 15.5% in January 2025 compared to the same month last year, according to Stats NZ’s latest selected price indexes.


Domestic airfares up, international down in Dec 21st January 2025 /

Domestic airfares up, international down in Dec

Domestic airfares rose by 2.8% in December 2024 compared to the same month in 2023, according to Stats NZ.


Govt launches Aotearoa Data Explorer 3rd October 2024

Govt launches Aotearoa Data Explorer

A new data tool will provide Kiwis with better access to important data, says Statistics Minister Andrew Bayly.


MBIE releases domestic tourism dashboard 1st October 2024 /

MBIE releases domestic tourism dashboard

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has released a new tool analysing domestic tourism.


July 2024 arrivals beat last year, despite FIFA Women’s World Cup 11th September 2024 /

July 2024 arrivals beat last year, despite FIFA Women’s World Cup

Significant increases in visitors, particularly from China and Australia, offset an expected drop from last year’s global tournament.


IATA: Global air passenger demand up 9% 6th August 2024 /

IATA: Global air passenger demand up 9%

The latest International Air Transport Association data shows total demand, measured in revenue per passenger kilometres, was up 9.1% compared to June 2023.


Contestable $400k tourism data fund, TDLG plan approved 15th July 2024 /

Contestable $400k tourism data fund, TDLG plan approved

TDLG chair Steve Armitage says new data supported by $5m from the IVL will enable the tourism and hospitality sectors to be more effective.


…as overseas visitor arrivals touch 90% of pre-Covid 15th May 2024 /

…as overseas visitor arrivals touch 90% of pre-Covid

Australia, the US and China lead monthly growth with the latter topping the annual increase too.


Value of hotels, motels consents down 65% in Feb 12th April 2024 /

Value of hotels, motels consents down 65% in Feb

The value of building consents issued for hotels, motels and other short term accommodation for February 2024 was $8m, a decline of 65.2% from the same month last year.


TBOP launches data insights dashboard 8th March 2024 /

TBOP launches data insights dashboard

Tourism Bay of Plenty has launched a new Destination Insights Dashboard providing data on key aspects of the region’s visitor economy.


December international arrivals 79% of pre-Covid – Stats NZ 16th February 2024 /

December international arrivals 79% of pre-Covid – Stats NZ

International visitor arrivals in December 2023 equated to 79.3% of that seen in the same month in pre-Covid 2019, according to the latest international travel data from Stats NZ.