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The best of New Zealand hospitality
New Zealand’s awards for excellence in hospitality 2019 have now been unveiled. The 200 entries over 17 categories celebrate the outstanding achievements of the hospitality industry spanning from accommodation to food and beverage sectors across the country....
Introducing Vokali; new DMC brand for New Zealand ITO
One of New Zealand’s longstanding family-owned tourism companies has announced the establishment of a new brand, Vokali, to focus on its growing number of event and incentive clients and enquiries. Part of the Leisure Time Group, the new DMC brand Vokali will take...
Are you ready for the New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority?
From 1 October 2019, some visitors must have an Electronic Travel Authority and pay an International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy before travelling to New Zealand.The NZeTA is being introduced by the Government to enable enhanced border security checks...
Helping Visitors Drive Safely in New Zealand
We are passionate about organising unforgettable New Zealand experiences for both groups and independent travellers. For self-drive guests visiting our country, we believe it is extremely important to share information on safe driving practises in NZ - before they...
Leisure Time Group announces U.S. booking agent
An exciting New Zealand Small Group Touring product with guaranteed departures is now available for booking in the United States through multi-award-winning travel wholesaler, Down Under Answers.Leisure Time Group, New Zealand, is delighted to announce that...
The Tiaki Promise
Tiaki means to care for People and Place New Zealanders have a special connection to the land and want to help visitors travel safely and conscientiously. The Tiaki Promise has a set of guiding principles for visitors to follow, showing them how to contribute to...
Pure New Zealand Experience Award winners
Congratulations to the winners of the inaugural Qualmark 100% Pure New Zealand Experience Awards, announced 1 May 2019. The Awards recognise excellence in sustainable visitor experiences and were presented at New Zeland Parliament by Minister of Tourism, Hon....