Case Studies

Case Studies

Akiaki - Advancing Tourism launches

17 July 2024

Tourism Industry Aotearoa is proud to launch Akiaki - Advancing Tourism, a new educational initiative designed by experts to prepare and equip the tourism industry in Aotearoa New Zealand for the future.

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One Hundred Green Graduates

27 June 2024

TIA and Tourism Bay of Plenty are celebrating the graduation of 100 tourism operators businesses or organisations who have gone through a 12-week sustainability programme called Te Rūma Kākāriki The Green Room.

Ziptrek Ecotours headlight and lululemon Queenstown

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Mindfulness in the Trees Highlights Ways to Boost Wellbeing

4 November 2022

A successful collaboration between three Queenstown organisations – Ziptrek Ecotours, headlight and lululemon Queenstown – saw locals tune into their wellbeing and reconnect with nature in a Guided Mindfulness x Ziplining Experience on Bob’s Peak.

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GO Rentals is first rental car company in NZ to offer new Tesla

6 October 2022

GO Rentals is thrilled to be the first Rental Car company in New Zealand to offer a fleet of the new Tesla Model Y.

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Celebrating a Decade of Native Habitat Restoration at Glendhu Bay

6 October 2022

A bare section of reserve land along Lake Wānaka is almost unrecognisable now with a forest of tall native trees and shrubs showcasing what a purposeful native habitat restoration initiative can achieve.

Marie Day Sunny Sky Jacqui Moir Matt and Amy Wong

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Whakamana youth mental health programme takes off across the Whakatipu

29 September 2022

A targeted programme to improve the mental wellbeing of Whakatipu school children is taking off thanks to an unique community-business partnership and funding from Te Hau Toka Southern Lakes Wellbeing Group.

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Visitor arrivals highest since pandemic began

29 September 2022

GCH Aviation’s Garden City Helicopters and the Akaroa Craft Distillery launch the first Christchurch to Akaroa Heli Gin Experience.

Shotover Jet Electric Prototype Cliff Baker technical manager + Nick Simpson head driver.jpg

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Iconic red Shotover Jet goes green

6 July 2022

Tāhuna Queenstown’s iconic red Shotover Jet is going green, with the unveiling of a world first electric jet boat designed solely for tourism.

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East by West Ferry Champions Social Cause

20 Jan 2022

The East by West Ferry joined the Wellington Tourism Capability Programme in 2021. With the introduction of their new electric ferry service imminent, the ferry company turned to look at other areas of impact: