4th March 2024 DMP / TAUAttracting business and major events, securing funding and reviewing Auckland’s destination strategy are the top priorities for Tātaki Auckland Unlimited’s Annie Dundas.
1st December 2023 ChristchurchNZ / DMPThe agency says there’s no clarity around tourism funding, nor any regulatory guidance to support destination management.
3rd November 2023 ChristchurchNZ / DMPThe agency has cut a number of tourism roles but it has also created new ones to be filled.
19th October 2023 DMP / Enterprise DunedinEvents and the impact of cruise’s “mass tourism” are among some of the issues Ōtepoti Dunedin Destination Management Plan has identified as key areas of focus for the city and region’s development.
18th October 2023 DMP / RotoruaNZRotoruaNZ has launched what it is calling New Zealand’s first publicly available regional destination management dashboard.
28th September 2023 DMP / Enterprise DunedinA co-ordinated effort preferably at the national level is needed to help fund the execution of regional destination management plans, says Enterprise Dunedin.
13th September 2023 DMP / RecoveryReducing the reliance on just one or two large markets is a priority for Mackenzie’s operators, according to an industry survey.
22nd August 2023 DMP / Hurunui TourismHurunui Tourism hopes to turn the region’s destination management plan into action.
25th May 2023 DHC / DMPTourism 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.
18th May 2023 DMPSouthland’s Beyond 2025 regional long term plan is almost ready for launch.
11th May 2023 DMP / RotoruaNZRotoruaNZ has published its first annual report on the region’s destination management plan.
10th May 2023 DMP / TRENZChristchurchNZ chief executive Ali Adams is confident the region’s destination management plan will be put into action despite no clear method as to how it will be funded.
10th May 2023 DGLT / DMPDestination Great Lake Taupō is running a series of workshops to gather feedback on its destination brand – one of the first action points within its destination management plan.
13th April 2023 DGLT / DMPTaupō’s future as a destination will depend on being able to shift from a largely economic model in favour of a regenerative one, according to its new destination management plan.
4th April 2023 Destination Kaikoura / DMPThe region enjoys a good summer with internationals returning following a difficult pandemic.
30th March 2023 DMP / Visit RuapehuThe region’s new destination management plan is heralded as a “milestone”.
23rd March 2023 DMP / RTNZNZ’s funding of its tourism system should be re-examined and questions asked about how RTOs will be able to fund destination management.
16th December 2022 DMP / Northland IncThe first 12 months of Te Tai Tokerau Northland’s destination plan have contributed to significant product development and added value to the region’s visitor appeal, says Northland Inc.
29th August 2022 DMP / StrategyThe new plan identifies key initiatives that can help help grow and maintain a sustainable and thriving visitor economy for he region.
2nd May 2022 DMP / RTNZThe country’s first destination management event has started at Waitangi, Bay of Islands, with formulating strategy the theme of the inaugural residential wānanga.
31st March 2022 DMP / T&H MinisterThe tourism minister’s comments could derail “the most transformational mahi anyone in tourism has ever seen”.
1st October 2021 DMPEnhancing the value of Tai Tokerau Northland’s visitor experiences is the focus of the region’s new destination plan.