AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoVisitor Recovery: International arrivals have reached 99% of pre-Covid levels, with Aotearoa expecting a summer surge. Waikato tourism is also back to pre-pandemic boom levels. Auckland Stays: SkyCity has agreed to sell The Grand Hotel for NZ$221 million, but will continue operating it until June 2027. Cruise and Weather: Napier’s first cruise visit of the season was cancelled because of bad weather, while snow and falling temperatures are affecting parts of New Zealand. 2027 Outlook: Christchurch has made a global top 10 list of trending destinations, and record Chinese visitor numbers are expected this summer as airlines add 48,000 seats to Auckland.
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