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Dundas: Events, funding, destination strategy priorities for TAU 4th March 2024 /

Dundas: Events, funding, destination strategy priorities for TAU

Attracting business and major events, securing funding and reviewing Auckland’s destination strategy are the top priorities for Tātaki Auckland Unlimited’s Annie Dundas.


ChristchurchNZ unveils DMPs, acknowledges lack of funding 1st December 2023 /

ChristchurchNZ unveils DMPs, acknowledges lack of funding

The agency says there’s no clarity around tourism funding, nor any regulatory guidance to support destination management.


ChristchurchNZ restructures tourism team to align with DMP 3rd November 2023 /

ChristchurchNZ restructures tourism team to align with DMP

The agency has cut a number of tourism roles but it has also created new ones to be filled.


Dunedin DMP vows to grow visitor economy, events, evaluate cruise impact 19th October 2023 /

Dunedin DMP vows to grow visitor economy, events, evaluate cruise impact

Events 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.


RotoruaNZ launches ‘NZ first’ with accessible regional destination management dashboard 18th October 2023 /

RotoruaNZ launches ‘NZ first’ with accessible regional destination management dashboard

RotoruaNZ has launched what it is calling New Zealand’s first publicly available regional destination management dashboard.


Co-ordinated effort needed for DMP funding – Enterprise Dunedin 28th September 2023 /

Co-ordinated effort needed for DMP funding – Enterprise Dunedin

A co-ordinated effort preferably at the national level is needed to help fund the execution of regional destination management plans, says Enterprise Dunedin.


Operators strive for balanced visitor mix to improve resilience 13th September 2023 /

Operators strive for balanced visitor mix to improve resilience

Reducing the reliance on just one or two large markets is a priority for Mackenzie’s operators, according to an industry survey.


How a small RTO is tackling DMP implementation 22nd August 2023 /

How a small RTO is tackling DMP implementation

Hurunui Tourism hopes to turn the region’s destination management plan into action.


Hauraki Coromandel releases draft DMP, but funding questions remain 25th May 2023 /

Hauraki Coromandel releases draft DMP, but funding questions remain

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.


Southland regional plan and destination strategy nears launch 18th May 2023

Southland regional plan and destination strategy nears launch

Southland’s Beyond 2025 regional long term plan is almost ready for launch.


RotoruaNZ publishes first DMP annual report 11th May 2023 /

RotoruaNZ publishes first DMP annual report

RotoruaNZ has published its first annual report on the region’s destination management plan.


DMP funding “still to be determined” – ChristchurchNZ CEO 10th May 2023 /

DMP funding “still to be determined” – ChristchurchNZ CEO

ChristchurchNZ 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.


Feedback sought on Love Taupō destination brand 10th May 2023 /

Feedback sought on Love Taupō destination brand

Destination 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.


Taupō DMP shifts focus to regenerative tourism 13th April 2023 /

Taupō DMP shifts focus to regenerative tourism

Taupō’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.


Kaikōura enjoys “game changing” summer, faces DMP challenges 4th April 2023 /

Kaikōura enjoys “game changing” summer, faces DMP challenges

The region enjoys a good summer with internationals returning following a difficult pandemic.


Ruapehu DMP a “bold new approach” to tourism – mayor 30th March 2023 /

Ruapehu DMP a “bold new approach” to tourism – mayor

The region’s new destination management plan is heralded as a “milestone”.


DMP funding “a challenge for every RTO” – RTNZ’s Perks 23rd March 2023 /

DMP funding “a challenge for every RTO” – RTNZ’s Perks

NZ’s funding of its tourism system should be re-examined and questions asked about how RTOs will be able to fund destination management.


Northland marks first year of region’s DMP 16th December 2022 /

Northland marks first year of region’s DMP

The 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.


Tourism sector opportunities highlighted in new Wellington plan 29th August 2022 /

Tourism sector opportunities highlighted in new Wellington plan

The new plan identifies key initiatives that can help help grow and maintain a sustainable and thriving visitor economy for he region.


NZ’s first destination management hui launches 2nd May 2022 /

NZ’s first destination management hui launches

The country’s first destination management event has started at Waitangi, Bay of Islands, with formulating strategy the theme of the inaugural residential wānanga.


Mayor’s concerns over Nash’s “troubling” criticism of DMP delivery 31st March 2022 /

Mayor’s concerns over Nash’s “troubling” criticism of DMP delivery

The tourism minister’s comments could derail “the most transformational mahi anyone in tourism has ever seen”.


Northland releases new destination management plan 1st October 2021

Northland releases new destination management plan

Enhancing the value of Tai Tokerau Northland’s visitor experiences is the focus of the region’s new destination plan.