28th April 2026 RTO / TNZRegional economies and the domestic market may suffer if RTOs struggle for funding, says TNZ CEO René de Monchy.
13th February 2026 Campaigns / RTOVenture Taranaki, Visit Ruapehu, Destination Great Lake Taupō and Hamilton and Waikato Tourism have partnered to launch a campaign targeting Australia.
3rd December 2025 DHC / RTODestination Hauraki Coromandel’s new GM eyes events to boost off-peak visitation.
28th October 2025 DHC / RTOFinishing on Friday after 14 years leading DHC, the RTO’s former GM says there’s a “huge opportunity” on the supply side of tourism.
29th July 2025 Air NZ / RTOThe new programme will see the airline provide support through flights, marketing, or investment over a three-year period.
6th May 2025 DMP / RTNZ / RTOAfter years of effort, NZ’s major DMP work comes to an end, leaving the question of funding for execution hanging.
6th May 2025 AIAL / RTO / TAUFifteen regional tourism organisations partner in the first initiative of its kind for the North Island.
28th March 2025 RTO / Tourism BoostThe new initiatives not only hopes to attract visitors but encourage them not the regions too.
17th March 2025 DQ / LWT / RTOThe head of destination on ten years at the regional tourism organisation, working under a new shared services model, and balancing tourism and community needs.
12th March 2025 IVL / RTOApplications for the government’s $3m Regional Tourism Boost have closed.
28th February 2025 IVL / RTOOrganisations can now apply for a share of the new $3m Regional Tourism Boost.
20th February 2025 RTO / T&H Minister / Tourism BoostThe tourism and hospitality minister tells the Ticker the new contestable fund aims to drive international visitors into the regions.