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25 Mar 2024

Government announces $5m fund for regional events


The Government is set to launch a $5 million regional event promotion fund, whic...

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22 Mar 2024

Adventure tourists can only be warned of risks: industry expert


Aotearoa’s tourism operators can warn travellers of the risks of adventure activ...

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22 Mar 2024

Piopiotahi/Milford Sound regenerative tourism proposed


Significant changes to a “jewel in the New Zealand tourism crown” including prop...

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11 Mar 2024

Tourism Policy School aims to “connect the dots”


Creating a cohesive and connected tourism industry is the focus of this year’s U...

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20 Feb 2024

Meet Anna Carr, a fifth-generation leader of NZ tourism


Associate Professor Anna Carr (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Ruanui, Ngāruahine) has been appoi...

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23 Jan 2024

A mural with special meaning


A bright and beautiful visual pepeha representing inclusivity and diversity now...

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14 Dec 2023

Dentists’ perspectives on dental tourism


New Zealanders are being urged to do their homework before travelling overseas f...

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08 Dec 2023

Otago to host World Leisure Congress


Leading international leisure and tourism researchers will visit Dunedin next we...

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25 Jul 2023

Harnessing the power of sport as we age


Harnessing the power of sport, to create a sense of belonging and improve mental...

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04 Jul 2023

Otago farewells Distinguished Chair, Professor James Higham


Internationally acclaimed scholar and Distinguished Chair, Professor James Higha...

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31 Mar 2023

From Ontario to Te Waipounamu - Summer School Abroad rekindles international connections


This summer, tauira from Canada’s Brock University attended Otago as part of the...

28 Mar 2023

People key to tourism’s role in post-COVID recovery


The tourism industry is poised to pull New Zealand through the aftermath of the...

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