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  •   Home > News > Living & Travel

    New Zealanders are set on avoiding crowds these school holidays

    New Zealanders are set on avoiding crowds these school holidays


    Online travel site Booking dot com, found one in three travellers are actively avoid over-tourism.

    Trending searches mirrored this attitude, with spots like Wanaka and Hamilton in the top 10.

    New Zealand area manager Melissa Ellison, says Kiwis are flocking to places like Blenheim and Pahia.

    She says these are undiscovered gems from an international perspective, so they're quiet.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Entertainment:
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    Rugby:
    The Black Ferns are determined to wrap their World Cup campaign with a medal, quickly turning their attention to the bronze playoff next week 14:56

    Entertainment:
    Robert Redford died carrying an "intense sadness" over his son's cancer death, his former neighbours have revealed 14:31

    International:
    Donald Trump says three 'narcoterrorists' killed in US strike on alleged drug boat 14:16

    Rugby:
    The Black Ferns have underlined what they need to do better in the future after being knocked out of the World Cup 14:06

    Entertainment:
    Max George has been hospitalised again as he continues to recover from a series of heart operations 14:01

    Environment:
    Fire and Emergency is urging South Islanders refrain from lighting any outdoor fires this weekend 13:46

    Rugby League:
    Five-eighth Ethan Strange has been ruled out of Canberra's NRL semi-final against Cronulla tonight in a big blow to the minor premiers' hopes of avoiding a devastating straight-sets exit 13:36

    Entertainment:
    Mia Goth is the latest star to join Dior as a brand ambassador 13:31

    Netball:
    The Silver Ferns have signed off their final training as they zero in on the first test against South Africa in netball's Taini Jamison Trophy tomorrow night 13:26


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