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Saturday 06 June 2026

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NZ’s first winery tour by boat to launch in Otago 10th February 2026 /

NZ’s first winery tour by boat to launch in Otago

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Ponsonby Road Food Tour in pipeline 2nd December 2025 /

Ponsonby Road Food Tour in pipeline

Tourism operator The Big Foody is launching a Ponsonby Road Food Tour in January 2026 – an experience that has been 12 months in the making.


Five NZ vineyards named in the world’s best 7th November 2025 /

Five NZ vineyards named in the world’s best

An extended list of the world’s best vineyards features five NZ entries.


Food centre stage in Booking.com’s NZ ‘global stunt stay’ campaign 10th October 2025 /

Food centre stage in Booking.com’s NZ ‘global stunt stay’ campaign

A food experience is taking centre stage in Booking.com’s first-ever global stunt stay campaign in New Zealand.


Michelin-star chef launches luxury resort 2nd October 2025 /

Michelin-star chef launches luxury resort

Michelin-star restaurant chef Toby Stuart has launched a multi-million dollar luxury retreat in the Tasman region with his partner Sabina Bronicka-Stuart.


New wine tourism destination opens 24th September 2025 /

New wine tourism destination opens

Marlborough’s new wine tourism destination, Wine + Food Experience Marlborough, has opened in Blenheim’s riverside precinct.


The Only Table aims for “most immersive culinary tourism brand” with $2k experiences 10th September 2025 /

The Only Table aims for “most immersive culinary tourism brand” with $2k experiences

Kitchen Takeover founder Stacey Jones has partnered with Cuisine magazine to launch a new culinary tourism experiences company, The Only Table.


Hospitality NZ and BYATA in Working Holiday Visa push 25th August 2025 /

Hospitality NZ and BYATA in Working Holiday Visa push

Hospitality New Zealand and The Backpacker Youth and Adventure Tourism Association have joined forces to push for stronger action to attract Working Holiday Visa travellers to NZ.


Cuisine Magazine launches NZ culinary tourism offering 21st July 2025

Cuisine Magazine launches NZ culinary tourism offering

Australasian food and wine publication, Cuisine, has launched ‘The Only Table’, a series of New Zealand culinary tourism experiences.


HNZ25: F&B should play a bigger role in overseas campaigns – Upston 11th June 2025 /

HNZ25: F&B should play a bigger role in overseas campaigns – Upston

The tourism and hospitality minister says she wants food and food tourism to be a much bigger part of NZ’s marketing.


…as RA calls for food experiences to be central to campaign 15th April 2025 /

…as RA calls for food experiences to be central to campaign

The Restaurant Association has also welcomed the $13.5m tourism boost and called for food experiences to be central to New Zealand’s story


Misha’s Vineyard in Four Seasons collab 11th March 2025 /

Misha’s Vineyard in Four Seasons collab

Central Otago wine producer Misha’s Vineyard has launched two wines as part of a collaboration with the Four Seasons Resort Langkawi.