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Conservation team reboots Little penguin survey

With tourism slowing down for a while, the Pohatu Penguins team took the opportunity to improve conservation data, reproducing the first Little penguin survey of the whole of Banks Peninsula.

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KJet Fleet
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World’s first commercial Jet boat operator looks after locals

When New Zealand came out of Alert Level 3, KJet was ready. Having managed to retain most of their staff, the world’s first commercial Jet boat operator ensured there was a 'locals deal' for a bookable product available for New Zealanders, while continuing its community work.

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Connecting Bay of Plenty locals with the locals of the sea

Dolphin Seafaris was the first tourism operator in the North Island to be awarded the Department of Conservation’s SMART accreditation. Dolphin Seafaris also partners with marine conservation charity Project Jonah.

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Kewpie Cruises
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Iconic Kewpie tour boat makes history with first female skipper

Tauranga’s historic Kewpie tourism boat has a new owner, and – for the first time in her history – a female skipper. Amy Neale purchased Kewpie after working aboard as a crew member for over two years. Neale is also Tauranga’s first female skipper to captain a tourism boat.

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Shore Trips and Tours
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Tourism business expands for the future amidst impact of COVID-19

Tauranga transport and tour business Mount Classic Tours heard the call to pivot to the domestic market and has expanded its operations in the face of COVID-19.

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Get Out More NZ campaign
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Central North Island tourism marketing organisations partner to entice Kiwis

‘Get Out More NZ’ has launched to showcase the big adventures that can be had within a short travelling distance, with a humorous twist.

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Touism Bay of Plenty
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Coastal Bay of Plenty named among top 100 sustainable destinations

The Coastal Bay of Plenty is the first of New Zealand’s regions to be named in the Green Destinations’ Top 100 Sustainable Destination list, one of the first steps in the region’s journey towards becoming a Certified ECO Destination, through Ecotourism Australia.

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Kiwi chick a ‘parting gift’ from last cruise ship passengers

Donations made by cruise ship passengers visiting the Bay of Plenty during the 2019/2020 season have funded the hatching and raising of a Kiwi chick.

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Mount Maunganui Beachside Campground
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Bay of Plenty accommodation providers get future-ready

Accommodation providers are choosing the post-COVID-19 period to enhance their businesses by carrying out important building work, renovations, and improvements.

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Go with Tourism
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Encouraging the next generation of tourism workers

Just one week prior to lockdown, Go with Tourism made the decision to pivot in response to the impact that COVID-19 was starting to have on New Zealand’s tourism industry.

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Locals take to the skies to support school camp

Air Milford flew locals to the iconic Branches Station, with all kids’ koha proceeds going to the Branches Charitable Trust.

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Mad Campers team
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Mad Campers collaboration supports seasonal workforce

Mad Campers has teamed up with Central Otago cherry growers 45 South to help provide a seasonal workforce while borders are closed. 

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Air New Zealand and DOC
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Air New Zealand shows ongoing commitment to sustainability

Air New Zealand has released its latest sustainability report, which outlines the airline’s progress against its sustainability goals over the past year.

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Akaroa Area School Yr 13 students planting
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Akaroa Dolphins to sponsor reforestation project

Akaroa Dolphins were so inspired by a reforestation project that they have pledged to be sponsors for the next five years. 

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AJ Hackett Jumpstarts local school leavers

AJ Hackett Bungy New Zealand’s JumpStart programme has been supporting Queenstown's school leavers for 15 years with a free Bungy Jump to celebrate the end of high school

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