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Rotorua i-SITE among country's top performing visitor information centresMay 19, 2013Rotorua Visitor Centre & i-SITE has achieved a near perfect result in the latest Qualmark ‘mystery shopper’ assessment. The report from New Zealand’s independent... Read full story
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Chinese visitors from Rotorua-Nanjing Town welcomed to RotoruaMay 16, 2013Forty eight residents of China’s Rotorua-Nanjing township were welcomed to Rotorua yesterday [Wednesday 15 May] with an official powhiri at the Rotorua District Council (RDC) Civic... Read full story
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Chinese visitors from Rotorua-Nanjing Town welcomed to RotoruaMay 16, 2013Forty eight residents of China’s Rotorua-Nanjing township were welcomed to Rotorua yesterday [Wednesday 15 May] with an official powhiri at the Rotorua District Council (RDC) Civic... Read full story
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Top school holiday spotMay 7, 2013As the school holidays came to an end and suitcases were emptied, online travel website Wotif.co.nz released the recent school holidays’ top five holiday spots in the North and South Island.... Read full story
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Major Events Lead To Record Month For Rotorua's Accommodation SectorApr 30, 2013Rotorua’s plethora of successful large events over summer have resulted in its highest ever volume of domestic visitor nights in commercial accommodation for a February month. Visitor... Read full story
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Geothermal WonderlandApr 4, 2013Winter’s chillier temperatures are beginning to settle in and for visitors to Rotorua’s geothermal wonderland this is good news: atmospheric changes during the cooler months bring the... Read full story
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Rotorua accommodation scoops up Trip Advisor awards.Jan 24, 2013Rotorua has been successful in the 2013 Trip Advisor Travellers Choice Top 25 Awards, with eight accommodation providers winning 12 awards. Destination Rotorua Marketing general manager... Read full story
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Rotorua opens NZCycleTrailNov 29, 2012
A 37 kilometre section of Nga Haerenga, New Zealand Cycle Trail was officially opened at Te Puia in Rotorua this morning, in an event attended by the Associate Minister for Tourism Hon Chris... Read full story
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Rotorua to host 2015 brass bands championshipsNov 14, 2012
Rotorua has won the rights to host the National Brass Band Championships in 2015, heading off strong competition from Auckland’s North Shore. The competition takes place in the first... Read full story
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Rotorua agreement with China Southern Airlines offers huge potentialOct 17, 2012
Rotorua District Council (RDC) has been invited to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China’s largest carrier, China Southern Airlines, in Guangzhou later this month. The... Read full story
