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National Travel Industry AwardsTAANZ is about to open voting for all 21 categories of the National Travel Industry Awards. Voting, which opens Monday April 28, is open to all agents, suppliers and their employees. TAANZ insures all...Read More...
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Etihad Airways' new social media campaign#EtihadSuggests – a new online initiative from Etihad Airways offering personalised travel tips to social media users. The global campaign invites members of the public to ask holiday-related questions...Read More...
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Denarau Convention Center open
Fiji’s new Denarau Island Convention Center opened today in time for the Fijian Tourism Expo (FTE), May 5 – 8. FTE will be the first event held in the new facility, located within the Sheraton...Read More... -
New Caledonia roadshow 2014Tourism operators from New Caledonia will be travelling the country on a four centre roadshow next month, updating the industry with the latest developments. Simon Duffy, New Caledonia Tourism says there...Read More...
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Awesome Adventures Fiji launch
A brand new logo and brochure format for Awesome Adventures Fiji, and new logo and packages for the Whitsundays were launched in Auckland last night (April 15). The Rydges rooftop terrace was...Read More...
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Port Douglas 'open'Port Douglas is open for business as operators in the region resume full services in the wake of Cyclone Ita.Read More...
Tourism Port Douglas and Daintree executive officer Doug Ryan said the seaside town,... -
PrevuTrade website launch
PrevuTrade, a new website for New Zealand travel agents, was launched last night and company spokesman Roger Hawkins updated industry members with...Read More... -
House of Travel annual awards
The annual House of Travel Awards, hosted by local celebrities Jono & Ben and Guy Williams, were held in Wellington at the new Shed 6 conference venue on April 5. House of Travel Newmarket received...Read More... -
The Great Samoan Roadtrip
A group of travel wholesalers are road tripping around Samoa ahead of the Samoan Tourism Exchange this week. Buffet dinner at Aggie Greys Resort and Spa kickstarted the trip, with hotel inspections and...Read More... -
Bonjour to PCOs in Noumea
Wanting to showcase a taste of France in the Pacific, New Caledonia Tourism, in conjunction with Aircalin invited six PCOs to experience some of the delights of New Caledonia. Escorted by Simon Duffy,...Read More... -
New partnership - Executive Travel and Travel ManagersExecutive Travel Limited and Travel Managers Group Limited are to join forces in a new partnership.Read More...
Executive Travel under the directorship of Kevin Weston and Nicola Jamieson has acquired a... -
Checking out Moorea
It was a six stop dash around Moorea, but a small group of Kiwi travel trade managed to zip around a diverse selection of hotels and resorts on the island of Moorea before attending Tahiti Travel...Read More... -
Jetstar suspends AKL- SINJetstar will suspend services on the Auckland to Singapore route from Monday July 21, 2014. The airline is citing falling passenger numbers and Jetstar spokesman, Phil Boeyen says the capacity could...Read More...
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Trade release - MH 370 IncidentThe following is a press release sent out from Malaysian Airlines Auckland on March 19 2014. Dear Industry Partners,Read More...
Over the past week we have received a lot of comforting messages from you. Thank...
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NT indigenous art at Auckland dinner
A piece of the Northern Territory came to Auckland, literally, when the Northern Territory Convention Bureau a...
Celebrity sails away
Royal Caribbean’s Celebrity Solstice sailed from Auckland yesterday for the final departure of the 2013/14 sea...
Park Hotel Group drops in 'down under'
Park Hotel Group, the chain of luxury and upscale hotels across Asia Pacific, visited Auckland for the first t...
Cooks a Shore thing
The Cook islands Roadshow reached Auckland's North Shore on Monday March 31. Suppliers and agents converged on...
Peregrine Reserve launch
With an introduction line of - 'want to stimulate your clients', Rod Griffith (Griff), sales manager NZ for Re...
Green green tower of home
Once again the world went green for St Patrick's Day and it started with Auckland's Sky Tower. Tourism Ireland...
Mondo makos bowl the competition
It was a shark attack at the SKAL Auckland Bowls Tournament on March 14, with the Mondo Makos taking ...
They’re racing
Corporate Traveller, a corporate division of Flight Centre NZ, hosted clients to the Auckland Cup races at El...
SKAL Auckland February luncheon
Skal Club of Auckland members enjoyed their February luncheon and AGM at the Quality Hotel in Parnell last wee...
California experts
With the largest delegation from Southern California attending the recent Discover America roadshows in Christ...
Action from famils
HOT Vietnam famil
Active Asia in conjunction with Singapore Airlines organised and escorted a famil to Vietnam for 10 House of T...
CroisiEurope’s Mekong Cruise
Recently returned from CroisiEurope’s 11 day Mekong Cruise, Innovative Travel’s Michelle Baldwin points out wh...
Brilliant Blend in South Australia
The South Australian Tourism Commission (SATC) in conjunction with Air New Zealand hosted ten SA Expert travel...
Australia's wine capital explored
Conference, incentive and convention organisers from New Zealand, South East Asia and interstate Australia are...
Western Australia (and beyond) by rail, foot and road
A journey on the Indian Pacific between Perth and Sydney is one of the major focal points of an early August t...
Agents busy in Kuala Lumpur
After the official opening of the 1Malaysia Mega Sale in Kuala Lumpur, Kiwi agents explored KL and to...
Namaste - WJ India famil
World Journeys and Singapore Airlines hosted a luxury agent educational to India in May, featuring some of the...
Contiki Europe famil
Contiki Holidays recently hosted an all-ages travel agent famil to Europe with 35 agents from around the world...
HOT Tahiti famil
Ten retail and one wholesale agent from House of Travel stores around New Zealand recently experienced the isl...
Exotic famil to Vietnam
Exotic Holidays, in association with Singapore Airlines recently organised a Travel Managers famil ...
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