Adventure Tourism News
Latest Tourism & Leisure Industries headlines from nzherald.co.nz
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Big Auckland hotel sold to Aussies for more than $50m
A downtown Auckland hotel has been scooped up by an Australian company for a price thought to be in excess of $50 million, and the biggest deal in six years.Dean Humphries, Collier's national hotels director, said Auckland's Waldorf... -
Kevin O'Sullivan: Wharf 'dolphins' needed to keep our cruise visitors
COMMENT: It's cruise season, and our port cities are bustling with visitors keen to explore our beautiful country in the time they have here. New Zealand's cruise sector is growing strongly, and is projected to add $1 billion to... -
Tauranga's merged Mount Maunganui i-SITE pod moved to Salisbury Wharf for summer
Salisbury Wharf's old cruise ticketing office has been merged and replaced with the pop-up Mount i-SITE container.The container was located in the old Phoenix carpark last summer but needed a new home when work began earlier this... -
First cruise ship targeted at Chinese market arrives in Auckland today
The first cruise ship designed specifically for the Chinese market has made its maiden visit to Auckland this morning.At 330 metres – about the length of three-and-a-half rugby fields – Majestic Princess is 18m short of being the... -
'Perfect welcome' for Majestic Princess, first ship of Bay of Plenty cruise season
The sunny blue skies that greeted the Bay of Plenty's first cruise ship passengers of the season were a good omen, tour operators say.Majestic Princess, Princess Cruises' new $700-million flagship vessel, arrived from Wellington...