Industry News
Sharing the Aroha of Tourism
Every day our tourism operators are doing all sorts of incredible things – not just for overseas visitors but for their local communities.
Read More >
Industry News
Small lodge with big heart reigns supreme at New Zealand Tourism Awards
A small Māori-owned tourism business based in Murupara has taken home tourism’s most prestigious new award, the Regenerative Tourism Award.
Read More >
Industry News
Tourism Summit Aotearoa is coming to Kirikiriroa Hamilton
Join us as we enter a new chapter in the tourism story.
Read More >
Industry News
Prestigious new award celebrates regenerative tourism
Entries are open for the New Zealand Tourism Awards 2022, with a new award added to the esteemed ensemble for tourism’s highest achievers.
Read More >
Industry News
COVID-19 – Advice and support
Advice for travellers and operators.
Read More >
Industry News
New Zealand Tourism Awards 2021 finalists revealed
Tourism businesses operating from the Bay of Islands to Rakiura Stewart Island have been named as finalists in the New Zealand Tourism Awards 2021.
Read More >
Industry News
Tourism industry in the cyber crosshairs
With the ongoing effects of COVID-19 on the global tourism industry, a cyber incident could be the breaking point for any operator.
Read More >
Industry News
Tourism industry moves forward as Summit makes Waikato debut
Tourism Summit Aotearoa is heading to Kirikiriroa Hamilton for the first time, centred around a theme of “Kōkiri – Go forth!”
Read More >
Industry News
New Zealand Tourism Awards return for 2021
Entries are open for the New Zealand Tourism Awards, returning for 2021 to showcase and celebrate the tourism industry’s individual and business successes.
Read More >
Industry News
4 out of every 10 tourism jobs lost in last year, survey shows
New Zealand’s tourism businesses have on average seen their revenues cut almost in half and have shed 4 out of every 10 of their staff, according to our latest survey.
Read More >
Industry News
Warm welcome awaits Australian visitors to NZ
Tourism operators around the country are breathing a sigh of relief at the opening of the trans-Tasman travel bubble on 19 April.
Read More >
Industry News
TRENZ Connect
A new way for New Zealand’s tourism industry to connect with the international travel trade, anytime and anywhere, was announced at TRENZ Hui 2021.
Read More >
Industry News
TRENZ transforms for international tourism revival
New Zealand’s biggest annual international tourism business event has a new name and a new format to support Kiwi tourism operators in preparing for the reopening of our borders.
Read More >
Industry News
TIA Chief Exec named AuSAE Association Influencer 2020!
TIA Chief Executive Chris Roberts has been selected as one of 13 New Zealand and Australian Association Influencers in 2020.
Read More >
Industry News
Tourism Taxes – The Global Context for a New Zealand discussion
Suggestions for tax changes are inevitable. The danger is a division into ‘for’ and ‘against’ camps. The discussion needs to be mature and take place informed by the global context.
Read More >
Industry News
Carino Wildlife Cruises help children learn about endangered wildlife
Children from the Bay of Islands are completing a marine explorer activity that promotes hands-on learning about the critically endangered bottlenose dolphins.
Read More >
Industry News
Environmental report a valuable contribution to tourism debate
The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment’s proposals to address environmental challenges facing tourism makes a valuable contribution to discussion on the industry’s future.
Read More >
Industry News
Tourism students awarded scholarships
Two tertiary students have each received a $4500 boost to help them complete their final year of study and prepare for their prospective careers in the tourism industry.
Read More >
Industry News
TIA's latest industry survey results
Our latest survey reveals staffing is one of the biggest headaches for New Zealand tourism operators at present.
Read More >
Industry News
Our scholarship winner's advice: keep looking for the opportunities
From a young age, Moriah Osborne started building a strong tourism CV. She recognises others may be daunted at the prospect of entering an industry that has been heavily disrupted, but says opportunities are everywhere.
Read More >
