Auckland secures 7 Experiences Summit

The significant win will allow the city to host discussions on how to make tourism experiences more transformative and sustainable and showcase the unique experiences on offer.

9 May, 2023

Auckland named best MICE destination third year running

The city was awarded Oceania’s best MICE destination, beating competing nominees Wellington, Sydney and Melbourne among others.

27 October, 2022

Three reasons to host your incentive program in Auckland

A city, a culture, and an adventure playground – Auckland Convention Bureau manager Ken Periera shares the highlights of hosting an incentive program in Tamaki Makaurau Auckland.

19 April, 2022

Auckland named best MICE destination

For the second year running, the city has been named the best MICE destination in Oceania at the World MICE Awards 2021.

30 November, 2021

TIA announces future TRENZ events

New Zealand’s biggest travel trade event to return in 2022 and 2023.

21 September, 2021

Cyber security experts to meet in Auckland

The conference will look to encourage more women to pursue a career in cyber security.

4 August, 2020

Business Events Australia closes New Zealand office

Following a global review of Tourism Australia’s strategy, the business events operations will move to the Sydney headquarters.

11 June, 2020

QT Auckland on track for 2020 opening

Safety and wellbeing are the top priority as construction teams get back to work.

18 May, 2020

Event planner’s guide to Auckland

With so much to see, eat and do in New Zealand’s North Island, it pays to have an expert team to guide you along the way.

16 April, 2020

Anticipation building ahead of schedule for MEETINGS 2020

Nearly 200 exhibitors have already been secured for New Zealand’s premier business events showcase, some eight months ahead of opening day.

20 August, 2019

Wild weather wreaks havoc on Auckland venue

The operators have provided an update following reports the venue’s roof was “ripped to shreds” during a fierce storm.

12 August, 2019

Hotel Britomart snags 5-star green rating

The TFE-managed hotel will offer eco-friendly accommodation in Auckland.

9 July, 2019

SO/ Auckland confirms opening date

The hotel features 130 rooms and a unique design scheme by fashion brand WORLD.

27 September, 2018

Auckland’s stellar year for business events

The city secured more than 100 business events worth a total $45 million.

19 September, 2018

Auckland wins bid to host major international education congress

Auckland Convention Bureau has a won the bid to host the Asia-Pacific Association for International Education (APAIE) Annual Conference and Exhibition, taking place in 2021 and expected to attract more than 1,700 delegates and 200 exhibitors.

28 March, 2018

Cordis, Auckland to receive new luxury tower by 2020

The Langham Hospitality Group has announced major plans to develop a new luxury tower at Cordis, Auckland.

13 February, 2018

Moustaches, goatees and beards, oh my!

Auckland has won a hairy bid to host the Beard and Moustache Championships in 2021.

3 October, 2017

Save the date: CINZ Meetings 2017

The Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) Meetings event will take place in Auckland on 31 May and 1 June.

17 January, 2017

NZ to get its first Ritz-Carlton

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company will open its first Ritz-Carlton property in Auckland in 2019.

9 November, 2016

Hot property: Swiss-Belsuites Victoria Park

Swiss-Belsuites Victoria Park will open in Auckland this month.

10 October, 2016