Tourism Export Council Latest News

Below is the latest news from the Tourism Export Council including member updates.

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GCH Aviation Group expands into Luxury Charter Jet market

Tuesday, March 10th, 2020

GCH Aviation Group expands into Luxury Charter Jet market GCH Aviation is boosting its investment in tourism infrastructure by bringing a new Bombardier Challenger 604 charter […]

Tourwriter welcomes Chief Operating Officer, Pierre Malou

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020

Tourwriter welcomes Chief Operating Officer, Pierre Malou Tour operator software company, Tourwriter, are kicking off the next financial year with the introduction of their new Chief […]

YoungTEC Chair and Vice Chair announced

Tuesday, February 25th, 2020

YoungTEC Chair and Vice Chair announced The Board of the Young Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (YoungTEC) is delighted to announce that Zac Watson, ATEED […]

Don’t bin it, share it

Tuesday, February 25th, 2020

Don’t bin it, share it It’s all in the name, Free For All is a website where you list items to give away for nothing and you can […]

From fire to water – Tekapo Springs celebrates 12th anniversary with community event and Australian bushfire family offer 

Friday, February 21st, 2020

From fire to water – Tekapo Springs celebrates 12th anniversary with community event and Australian bushfire family offer  A multi-award-winning Tekapo tourism operation business is celebrating […]

BROOK SERENE ANNOUNCES HANDOVER TO OWNERS OF HENLEY HOTEL

Friday, February 14th, 2020

BROOK SERENE ANNOUNCES HANDOVER TO OWNERS OF HENLEY HOTEL Brook Serene announced today that they would be handing over all day to day management and marketing of the […]

Ahipara Luxury Travel

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

Ahipara Luxury Travel is a destination management company (DMC), specialising in developing unique itineraries of New Zealand for international visitors. We specialise in luxury tourism (6,5 […]

Heritage Collection Waitakere Estate rebrands to Waitakere Resort & Spa

Friday, January 31st, 2020

Heritage Collection Waitakere Estate rebrands to Waitakere Resort & Spa Nestled in the Waitakere Ranges a short drive from Auckland city, the family owned property known […]

Jet Park Hotels

Friday, January 24th, 2020

For over 20 years Jet Park Hotels has been dedicated to providing excellent service and genuine Kiwi hospitality to our guests. We are passionate about New […]

New Year’s Resolution Draws the Line Against Predators, The Rees Joins the ‘Frankton Traps’ Family in 2020

Tuesday, January 14th, 2020

New Year’s Resolution Draws the Line Against Predators, The Rees Joins the ‘Frankton Traps’ Family in 2020 The Rees Hotel  as part of its ongoing company-wide commitment […]

Queenstown tourism operator targets premium visitor market with business growth

Tuesday, January 14th, 2020

Queenstown tourism operator targets premium visitor market with business growth A well-established Queenstown tour operator is taking a new direction in response to changes in overseas […]

Tiaki summer campaign launch

Friday, December 20th, 2019

Kiwi kids are asking New Zealanders and our international visitors to look after our home in a new Tiaki campaign. The summer campaign is the latest […]

Carbon Free Ziplining is now official at Ziptrek Ecotours – Queenstown

Friday, December 20th, 2019

Carbon Free Ziplining is now official at Ziptrek Ecotours – Queenstown Queenstown’s Ziptrek Ecotours is stoked to be celebrating Christmas early with the announcement it’s the […]

Full speed ahead for Millbrook Resort’s latest golf and housing development  

Friday, December 20th, 2019

Full speed ahead for Millbrook Resort’s latest golf and housing development Five years of planning is coming to fruition for Queenstown’s award-winning Millbrook Resort, developing a […]

Go Orange at it again – Milford Haven stands out from the crowd at Milford Sound

Friday, December 20th, 2019

Go Orange at it again – Milford Haven stands out from the crowd at Milford Sound Boat renovations, a string of awards and a brand-new menu […]

Next steps on plastic waste

Friday, December 20th, 2019

Next steps on plastic waste The Government will phase out more single-use plastics following the success of its single-use plastic bag ban earlier this year and […]

Wairakei Resort Taupo Appoints Head Chef Jason Lewis

Friday, December 20th, 2019

Wairakei Resort Taupo have appointed renowned Executive Chef Jason Lewis to lead the team across the resort’s various food and beverage outlets. Mr Lewis has a […]

Tourism Export Council of NZ appoints new Chief Executive

Tuesday, December 17th, 2019

Tourism Export Council of NZ appoints new Chief Executive The Board of the Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ) is delighted to announce that Lynda […]

Luxury awaits at the heart of Queenstown Trail network with Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa

Tuesday, December 10th, 2019

Luxury awaits at the heart of Queenstown Trail network with Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa A new destination has taken bike exploration of New Zealand’s prestigious […]

Young tourism leaders named as YoungTEC Award Winners

Wednesday, December 4th, 2019

Young tourism leaders named as YoungTEC Award Winners YoungTEC proudly announced the winners of their 2019 Excellence and Go with Tourism Rising Star awards.  With a […]

Celebrating TECNZ’s newest Life Member

Wednesday, December 4th, 2019

  Celebrating TECNZ’s newest Life Member Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ) awarded Peter Black, General Travel a Life Membership at the TECNZ Xmas Symposium […]

Gibbston valley opens new luxury spa with wine on the menu

Wednesday, December 4th, 2019

Gibbston valley opens new luxury spa with wine on the menu When Gibbston Valley Winery opens its new 5-star luxury lodge this month, a standout feature […]

YoungTEC conference tackles the challenge of tourism as a career  

Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019

YoungTEC conference tackles the challenge of tourism as a career The YoungTEC members gather today in Auckland to discuss and be part of the thought provoking […]

Iconic Event Venue Wairakei Resort Taupo Launches New Conference Video

Thursday, November 28th, 2019

Iconic Event Venue Wairakei Resort Taupo Launches New Conference Video Wairakei Resort Taupo is one of New Zealand’s most iconic conference and event hotels and a […]

Showcasing New Zealand’s commitment to sustainability

Wednesday, November 27th, 2019

Showcasing New Zealand’s commitment to sustainability Chief Executive of Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ), Judy Chen, shared her insights on sustainability trends to more […]

ATT Travel Service Limited

Monday, November 25th, 2019

Our company is an Inbound Travel Agent, which provide a vital link between the suppliers of New Zealand tourism product and overseas travel companies. We promote […]

From Front Office to GM – Stewart Manson returns to Crowne Plaza Queenstown as new General Manager

Monday, November 25th, 2019

From Front Office to GM – Stewart Manson returns to Crowne Plaza Queenstown as new General Manager A ski trip to Queenstown 13 years ago led […]

The Rees Hotel Named “undisputed market leader” in World Ski Tourism Award

Monday, November 25th, 2019

The Rees Hotel Named “undisputed market leader” in World Ski Tourism Award ‘Best Ski Hotel in New Zealand 2019’  The Rees Queenstown has been officially recognised […]

Summertime at Tekapo Springs just got a whole lot more fun

Thursday, November 21st, 2019

Summertime at Tekapo Springs just got a whole lot more fun Outrageous summertime fun is on the menu for young and old with the launch of […]

Tamaki Hikoi launches new website

Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

Tamaki Hikoi owned and operated by Ngati Whatua Orakei has relaunched its website www.tamakihikoi.co.nz. The new site, built by Tomahawk with design assistance from MARX Design […]