2018 News Archive The Terracotta Warriors have arrived at Te Papa Thursday, December 13, 2018 China’s celebrated ancient treasures, the 2,300-year-old terracotta warriors, have arrived at Te Papa – New Zealand’s national museum. Read More New backpacker training module Thursday, December 13, 2018 Tourism New Zealand explores why New Zealand is a great destination for backpackers in new training module. Read More Pink and White Terraces brought back to life Friday, November 30, 2018 New augmented reality app launched to bring Pink and White Terraces back to life. Read More Travellers invited to act as guardians of New Zealand Wednesday, October 31, 2018 New Zealand’s tourism industry has come together to launch a major initiative inviting visitors to care for its unique land and environment. Read More Coastal Pacific scenic train returns Tuesday, July 31, 2018 New Zealand's Coastal Pacific scenic rail journey between Picton and Christchurch will relaunch from 1 December 2018. Read More Australian travel agents familiarise themselves with NZ Thursday, July 12, 2018 Around 100 Australian travel agents spent the past week exploring New Zealand’s regions. Read More Tourism New Zealand teams up with RTOs to up-skill agents Thursday, July 12, 2018 More than 50 travel agents from India and South East Asia visited New Zealand this month to wrap up almost a year of up-skilling themselves on New Zealand. Read More Kaikoura - detailed updates Sunday, July 1, 2018 The latest updates from each region affected by the 2016 Kaikoura earthquake. Read More Loading