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Booking.com partners with Winter Pride 2021

16

June

2021

| 22:22 Europe/Amsterdam

AUCKLAND, 16 JUNE 2021 - Today leading digital travel platform Booking.com announced a new partnership with Winter Pride, to be held in Queenstown, as a platinum sponsor of the event in 2021.With a … Read more
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Booking.com reveals how the ‘pandemic effect’ could finally tip sustainable travel intent for Kiwis into impactful action

10

June

2021

| 00:42 Europe/Amsterdam

77% of Kiwi travellers think sustainable travel is vital, with 61% saying the pandemic has made them want to travel more sustainably in the future 81% of travellers want to seek out accommodation … Read more
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Six Destinations to Discover Mars on Earth

07

June

2021

| 00:22 Europe/Amsterdam

For years, scientists have been on a quest to discover if life on Mars would be possible. Last night, when NASA’s Perseverance rover securely touched-down on the planet’s surface, we made a … Read more

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School holiday breaks for the family

| 00:38 Europe/Amsterdam

The July school holidays are just around the corner – and Queenstown, Auckland, Wellington, Taupo and Wanaka are the most searched destinations by New Zealanders looking to book trips in July and August according to data released by Booking.com.But …

Two for One

| 23:51 Europe/Amsterdam

Two for One: Booking.com Presents Destinations Where You Can be in Two Places at OnceTravel has had to take a backseat for the past months, but our wanderlust hasn’t. For many this hiatus from travel has left them even more keen to explore, with two …

Celebrate World Cocktail Day and Discover Signature Cocktails from Around the World

| 07:33 Europe/Amsterdam

Celebrate World Cocktail Day on May 13 2021 by discovering iconic signature cocktails from around the world that are waiting to be enjoyed once it is safe to travel again. From the famous kick of rum and coconut in the Piña Colada of Puerto Rico to …

In the News

No shoes, no problems: Leave your troubles behind in Rarotonga

09

Aug

2021

www.stuff.co.nz

No Shoes, No Problems: Capsule Goes to Rarotonga For A Five-Day Break

04

Aug

2021

capsulenz.com

Domestic tourism fails to make up for travel bubble loss

26

Jul

2021

www.newsroom.co.nz

Taupō is the perfect distance for a road trip

21

Jul

2021

www.stuff.co.nz

Go NZ: Cycling Hokitika's West Coast Wilderness trail, plus wet weather activities

21

Jul

2021

www.nzherald.co.nz

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Back to Travel

| 07:10 Europe/Amsterdam

Kiwi travellers are ready to get back to travelResearch from Booking.com shows hopeful Kiwis are ready to explore the world againOver half (59%) of Kiwis feel more hopeful about travelling in 2021 thanks to news of successful COVID-19 vaccinesAlmost …

How the pandemic is introducing a new era of ‘safety first’ travellers

| 04:34 Europe/Amsterdam

Coronavirus has affected nearly every aspect of our lives. New research from Booking.com has shown that as Kiwis start to rediscover their backyard again, the majority (77%) are planning to take more health and safety related precautions when …

SMARTER, KINDER, SAFER: BOOKING.COM REVEALS FIVE PREDICTIONS FOR THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL

| 04:28 Europe/Amsterdam

New insights, data and research spanning 20,000 travellers across 28 countries combine to uncover the trends that will shape the way we experience travel in the year ahead, and beyondNEW ZEALAND, 20 OCTOBER 2020 - Booking.com has today released …