New sports stadium and home for the Crusaders rugby team
February 9, 2012 by NZ Guide
Filed under About New Zealand
Having been displaced from their home, and playing no home games
last year the Crusaders rugby team will be back in Christchurch in
2012 at a new temporary stadium in Addington.
- Tourism New Zealand
Rugby World Cup lifts New Zealand International Arrivals in October
November 22, 2011 by NZ Guide
Filed under About New Zealand
A second strong month of international visitor arrivals has seen
the Rugby World Cup 2011 (RWC 2011) forecasts well surpassed.
- Tourism New Zealand
Rugby World Cup lifts New Zealand International Arrivals in October
November 22, 2011 by NZ Guide
Filed under About New Zealand
A second strong month of international visitor arrivals has seen
the Rugby World Cup 2011 (RWC 2011) forecasts well surpassed.
- Tourism New Zealand
Giant Rugby Ball ready for sale
October 26, 2011 by NZ Guide
Filed under About New Zealand
New Zealand’s iconic Giant Rugby Ball (GRB) has completed its
mammoth task of promoting New Zealand around the globe and will
soon be offered for sale.
- Tourism New Zealand
Growth in arrivals continues from rugby and non-rugby nations
October 26, 2011 by NZ Guide
Filed under About New Zealand
International visitor arrivals into New Zealand in September
jumped 26 per cent on the same month last year, resulting in a
bumper start to spring for the tourism sector.
- Tourism New Zealand
Rugby World Cup Runneth Over
October 26, 2011 by NZ Guide
Filed under About New Zealand
The RWC 2011 not only ended in a fantastic result for the All
Blacks, but a fantastic event for New Zealand. The tournament
brought tens of thousands of visitors to New Zealand who might
otherwise not have come, and it has given us unprecedented
international exposure.
- Tourism New Zealand
Bumper business for i-SITEs over rugby period
October 6, 2011 by NZ Guide
Filed under About New Zealand
Increased visitor numbers and attendance in many i-SITES across
the country is thanks to those visiting New Zealand for Rugby World
Cup 2011 and additional preparation of i-SITE staff.
- Tourism New Zealand
Free coffee for Australian rugby supporters in Wellington on Friday
September 23, 2011 by NZ Guide
Filed under About New Zealand
To welcome Australians to New Zealand for the Australia versus
USA World Cup 2011 game, Positively Wellington Tourism this morning
offered Aussies a free coffee at four Mojo cafes.
- Tourism New Zealand
Giant Rugby Ball welcomed home to Aotearoa
September 6, 2011 by NZ Guide
Filed under About New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand’s Giant Rugby Ball was officially welcomed
home to New Zealand this morning with a Māori blessing lead by
local iwi Ngati Whatua on Auckland’s Queens Wharf.
- Tourism New Zealand
Marae stay experience for rugby fans
August 8, 2011 by NZ Guide
Filed under About New Zealand
A new visitor accreditation category of Qualmark, providing
confidence for visitors to book marae experiences, was officially
unveiled in Auckland last week.
- Tourism New Zealand