The Tourism Summit 2011, which will be held on Wednesday 13 July 2011 at Te Papa in Wellington, is now open for registrations. Early bird registrations are available until 24 June.
The 2011 TRENZ (Tourism Industry Rendezvous New Zealand) event, which took place last week in Queenstown proved to be a huge success. With travel buyers from around 30 countries attending, TRENZ is New Zealand’s biggest annual international trade event.
Queenstown is already known as an adventure capital, but the South Island town also knows how to deliver at the luxurious end of travel experiences. To promote Queenstown as an indulgent resort to both national and global visitors, ten of Queenstown’s leading deluxe tourism providers have formed the alliance Queenstown Prestige.
Two of the South Island’s big activity operators have announced they’ll join forces. Southern Discoveries has invested in a 50% shareholding in the world’s very first commercial; jet boat company, Kawarau Jet.
One of Rotorua’s main tourism attractions, Rainbow Springs Wildlife Park, has announced that their $10-million expansion project is due to begin this month.
This April AirAsia X launched its brand-new flights from Kuala Lumpur to Christchurch, and the service is now bringing visitors from South East Asia directly into Christchurch four times a week.
New Zealand’s small family of Exclusive Qualmark-rated properties has grown with Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa now ranking amongst New Zealand’s ten most luxurious places to stay.
On 8 April 2011 one of the world’s biggest airlines, China Southern Airlines, checked in its first passengers for its inaugural flight on the brand-new route from Guangzhou to Auckland. It is expected that this new route will annually bring 25,000 more visitors from China to New Zealand.
This week, Queenstown had been highly praised by rugby superstars! Last years’ Super 14 champions, the South African Bulls, are training in Queenstown this week preparing for their test against the Crusaders on the weekend, and they highly rate the New Zealand city of Queenstown.
The year 2010 was a record for the New Zealand ski industry as 15% more skiers and snowboarders crossed the Tasman to visit New Zealand ski areas. But the year 2011 promises to be even better!
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