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Tourism giving more than it takes for society, the environment and people is the foundation of Hauraki and Coromandel’s new destination management plan, but funding remains a challenge.

March visitor spend for Hauraki Coromandel was down 2% compared to the same month the previous year, but events and day visitors boosted numbers across the region.

The novel promotion aims to entice people to explore the region over the ANZAC holiday.

The annual Whangamata Beach Hop event has contributed to a rise in visitor numbers to the Coromandel.

Destination Hauraki Coromandel has launched a new campaign to attract visitors back to the region.

January’s poor weather has seen visitor numbers and spend fall sharply at one of the country’s favourite summer destinations.

Destination Hauraki Coromandel is encouraging visitors to check out some of the region’s iconic spots while State Highway 25a remains closed due to a major slip.

Destination Hauraki Coromandel has a new name and a new mission as it transitions to becoming a destination management organisation as well as encouraging visitors to spend more in the region.

A proposed Dark Sky reserve around the Coromandel is one step closer to achieving recognition after receiving a $50,000 grant.

Destination Coromandel has launched a regional industry-wide sustainability programme to help 200 businesses to reduce their environmental impact.

Tourism operators in The Coromandel have seen the busiest December in three years, according to Destination Coromandel.

TCDC has sought public feedback on how important it is that council continues investing in promoting tourism.

The Coromandel Kauri Dieback Forum is calling on everyone visiting Peninsula forests this summer to help prevent kauri dieback disease spreading.

International visitor spend jumped 22% to $106m for the year to June 2017 in a record year for The Coromandel, according to Destination Coromandel’s latest annual report.

The strength and depth of The Coromandel Tourism Industry has been recognised at the second annual Showcase Awards, hosted by Destination Coromandel.