Queenstown Media Releases

Destination Queenstown frequently distributes media releases about Queenstown to domestic and international media.

Below, you can read the latest Queenstown press releases.

New CEO announced for Destination Queenstown

By Jen Andrews on 14 May 2012 (0 comments)
Chairman Mark Quickfall announced today (14 May) that Destination Queenstown’s current General Manager of Marketing Graham Budd has been appointed the new Chief Executive of the regional tourism organisation.

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Queenstown welcomes world’s tourism heavyweights for TRENZ

By Jen Andrews on 4 May 2012 (0 comments)
Queenstown begins welcoming tourism heavyweights from around the world this weekend ahead of TRENZ, New Zealand’s premier international trade event.

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Queenstown voted number one NZ destination in South Pacific

By Jen Andrews on 4 May 2012 (1 comment)
Queenstown’s staggering beauty and diverse outdoor adventures have earned international accolades at this year’s Travellers Choice Awards run by the world's biggest travel website.

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Queenstown visitor numbers up for third consecutive month

By Jen Andrews on 14 March 2012 (0 comments)
January 2012 visitor numbers released by Statistics New Zealand yesterday (12 March) show Queenstown performed well for a third consecutive month with guest nights up 7.2 percent compared to January 2011.

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Escape to the true colours of autumn in Queenstown

By Jen Andrews on 6 March 2012 (1 comment)
A fantastic line-up of festivals and events combined with great short break and holiday deals -- and the chance to win a holiday -- make Queenstown the place to be this autumn.

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Destination Queenstown CEO moves to New Zealand’s key Asian markets

By Jen Andrews on 28 February 2012 (0 comments)
Destination Queenstown Board Chairman Mark Quickfall today announced the resignation of the organisation’s Chief Executive Tony Everitt who will join Tourism New Zealand’s Executive Team as General Manager – Asian Markets on 26 April 2012.

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Queenstown set to feature in new Aussie movie

By Jen Andrews on 9 February 2012 (0 comments)
Queenstown will hit the big screens in Australia today (9 February) with a cameo role in ‘Any Questions for Ben?’, a fast paced comedy from the creators of the Australian hits ‘The Castle’ and ‘The Dish’.

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New mountain biking web series for Queenstown

By Jen Andrews on 31 January 2012 (0 comments)
A cutting edge youth-oriented video web series showcasing Queenstown’s diversity as a top mountain biking destination has been launched worldwide.

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