Club Med opens 2027 sales with incentive for top New Zealand sellers

Club Med has opened sales for travel between 15 May and 18 December 2027 and will reward the three New Zealand advisors who sell the most with five night resort […]
Qantas to end Air New Zealand codeshare in April 2027

Qantas will end its codeshare and frequent flyer arrangements with Air New Zealand on 7 April 2027, as Air NZ seeks approval for an expanded partnership with Virgin Australia. The […]
AmaWaterways reopens River of Rewards with Mekong famil on new AmaMaya

AmaWaterways has relaunched River of Rewards, its incentive program for travel advisors in Australia and New Zealand, with a seven night famil aboard its new Mekong ship AmaMaya as the […]
Paperless trans Tasman travel trial hinges on the election and Canberra

Announced in Queenstown on 1 October, the policy commits a National government to work with Australia on a trial before the 2028 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, which the two […]
Auckland Airport’s new domestic jet terminal hits halfway mark

Auckland Airport’s new domestic jet terminal has reached the halfway point of construction, and the airport says it remains on track to have passengers moving through the building by the […]
Explora Journeys plans entry into river cruising

Explora Journeys has signed a letter of intent with Dutch shipbuilder Den Breejen Shipyard for the construction of its first river ships, confirming the luxury ocean cruise brand’s planned entry […]
Dunedin and the Waitaki named in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2027

Dunedin and the Waitaki district have been named in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2027, the only New Zealand entry among the 50 destinations and experiences on this year’s list. […]
IHG named official hotel partner of Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027

IHG Hotels & Resorts will host watch parties in all seven host cities and accommodate teams, officials and travelling fans after being named Official Hotel Partner of Men’s Rugby World […]
Scenic partners with Assam Bengal Navigation to expand onto the Brahmaputra

Scenic Group has signed a long term partnership with Indian river cruise operator Assam Bengal Navigation (ABN) that will take the Scenic brand onto the Brahmaputra River, with two Scenic […]
Etihad to launch flight and hotel booking platform Etihad Escapes

Etihad Airways will launch a new booking platform, Etihad Escapes, in October, allowing guests with an existing Etihad flight booking to add hotel accommodation directly through Etihad.com. The platform was […]
