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THL team plants native trees as trail run prizes
Tourism Holdings Limited's Auckland team headed down to Waitomo for a day to plant 1500 native trees at Stubbs Farm.
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EcoZip donates $8k for native tree planting
Waiheke’s EcoZip Adventures has contributed $8000 towards the purchase of 1400 native trees for planting in seven wetland areas across the island.
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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor joins Living Wage movement
Wellington’s iconic James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is joining the movement to pay the living wage to all their employees, one of the first non-MIQ hotels in New Zealand to do so.
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Arrowtown’s long lunch provides for its community
Arrowtown Promotion and Business Association has donated the profits made at Arrowtown’s Long Lunch to two worthy causes.
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Waitangi Treaty Grounds developing resources for new history curriculum
Waitangi Treaty Grounds has won a Ministry of Education contract to develop Classroom Support Materials to aid schools with the delivery of the new Aotearoa New Zealand’s histories curriculum.
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GO Rentals introduces Tesla EVs to six locations nationwide
GO Rentals invites drivers to experience the Tesla on their next road trip, welcoming the Tesla Model 3 to their nationwide fleet.
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Cycle Journeys generous donation to help ease ratepayer burden
Cycle Journeys new funding model may be a first in New Zealand.
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History repeats for pioneering Kiwi expedition cruise company
Heritage Expeditions returns to Fiordland with legacy voyages on new expedition yacht Heritage Explorer.
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Community focus for holiday park under new ownership
Popular campground Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park has new owners and a new direction to benefit its community.
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Transport business gives back to community
Mount Classic Tours pivoted from transporting international cruise tour passengers to school sports teams, community clubs and retirement home residents.
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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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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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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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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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