Destination Marlborough

The whole six-member board of the RTO resigns, prompting MDC to appoint an interim GM and new trustees.

Bruce Moffat outlines his agenda for his first 100 days and the challenges and opportunities ahead for Destination Marlborough.

A “perfect storm” of ferry maintenance work and breakdowns have caused accommodation shortages and heartache for travellers looking to cross the Cook Strait.

Marlborough has been ranked sixth in the 10 ‘most welcoming regions on Earth’ in Booking.com’s Traveller Review Awards for 2023 – the only southern hemisphere destination to make the list.

She has been with the regional tourism organisation since May 2017, where she has developed and guided strategic marketing strategies to grow Marlborough’s destination profile.

Destination Marlborough has received $30,000 for a one-off grant from Marlborough District Council.

Destination Marlborough has gone live with what it describes as an “enhanced and expanded” MarlboroughNZ.com website promoting the benefits of living and working in the region.

A new $500,000 campaign that aims to increase Australian visitors to New Zealand in the autumn is set to launch next week.

Marlborough has won another significant event for next year securing the New Zealand Aquaculture Conference, which will bring up to 400 delegates and inject around $344,400 into the region.

Destination Marlborough is delighted to announce that the New Zealand Cruise Association Conference will be held in Marlborough in 2018.

Business Events Marlborough is delighted to announce that the Apiculture New Zealand Conference and Trade Exhibition will be held in Marlborough in 2018.