Features | Tourism Ticker https://www.tourismticker.com/features/ The Business of Tourism Sun, 01 Nov 2020 23:52:17 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 212885728 Kelvin Davis: His first interview as Tourism Minister https://www.tourismticker.com/2017/10/27/kelvin-davis-on-the-coming-border-levy-work-visas-and-a-ministry-of-tourism/ Thu, 26 Oct 2017 22:57:34 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=5934 Labour's promised $25 border levy, money from the new $1bn regional fund, working with industry on immigration and work visas, and the possible return of a Ministry, are all on the agenda for the new Minister of Tourism.

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]]> 5934 Will we see more private equity enter NZ tourism? https://www.tourismticker.com/2017/08/04/will-we-see-more-private-equity-enter-nz-tourism/ Thu, 03 Aug 2017 19:59:03 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=4051 Following the revelation yesterday by the Ticker that Australia's Blue Sky has spent millions on a stake in Queenstown's Active Adventures, we take a look at the role PE is playing in Australian tourism and what that may mean for the industry here.

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]]> 4051 Airbnb Trips NZ: the conditions and costs of launching your experience https://www.tourismticker.com/2017/04/03/airbnb-trips-has-arrived-the-conditions-and-costs-of-launching-your-own-tour/ Sun, 02 Apr 2017 19:46:54 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=1966 Launched last week, the peer-to-peer accommodation provider has added Queenstown to its Experiences offer.

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]]> 1966 International Women’s Day: Women on tourism’s frontline https://www.tourismticker.com/2017/03/08/international-womens-day-women-on-tourisms-frontline/ Wed, 08 Mar 2017 00:50:19 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=1507 To mark International Women’s Day, the Ticker talks to ten women operators who are making their mark on New Zealand’s tourism industry.

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]]> 1507 Airbnb: Which councils are following Queenstown’s lead? https://www.tourismticker.com/2017/02/07/airbnb-rates-what-councils-in-our-holiday-hotspots-are-planning-to-do/ Tue, 07 Feb 2017 10:36:06 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=866 The issue of whether residential ratepayers who rent out their homes for profit should pay rates in line with their commercial counterparts is not a new one.

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]]> 866 Sports tourism set to inject more than $210m in 2017 https://www.tourismticker.com/2017/02/07/sports-tourism-major-nz-events-2017/ Tue, 07 Feb 2017 20:33:42 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=844 Six major sports tourism events are set to pump more than $210m into the New Zealand economy in 2017.

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]]> 844 What can NZ learn from overtourism abroad? https://www.tourismticker.com/2017/02/07/overtourism-identified-as-2017-megatrend/ Mon, 06 Feb 2017 16:00:54 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=845 Overtourism and how destinations get smarter about solving it is one of fifteen megatrends predicted to define travel in 2017 according to Skift.

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]]> 845 Lunar New Year: How agri can reap the rewards of Chinese tourism https://www.tourismticker.com/2017/02/01/chinese-yarn/ Wed, 01 Feb 2017 17:35:54 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=892 Booming Chinese visitor numbers present a huge opportunity to create new agritourism products and experiences, according to ANZ Bank.

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]]> 892 Whale Watch maps road to recovery: “We’ll give it 150%” https://www.tourismticker.com/2016/11/18/whale-watch-kaikoura-counts-the-cost-of-quake/ Fri, 18 Nov 2016 17:09:18 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=299 Whale Watch Kaikoura will be doing all it can to put the South Island town back on the tourist map, says general manager Kauahi Ngapora.

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]]> 299 Operators face bleak season after 7.8 magnitude shake https://www.tourismticker.com/2016/11/17/kaikoura-tourism-industry-shattered-after-shock/ https://www.tourismticker.com/2016/11/17/kaikoura-tourism-industry-shattered-after-shock/#respond Thu, 17 Nov 2016 08:16:35 +0000 https://www.tourismticker.com/?p=252 Kaikoura tourism operators are yet to get to grips with the impact Monday’s devastating 7.8 magnitude quake will have on their businesses.

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