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What New Zealand tourism s South Island focus means for visitors 7 May, 2021 03:22 AM 4 minutes to read The snow-capped Seaward Kaikoura Ranges. Photo / Supplied Thomas Bywater is a writer and digital producer for Herald [email protected]@ThomasBywater Yesterday the New Zealand government announced a $200 million boost for regional tourism to keep operators open and travel bubble ready. Along with a giant Kiwi and a surreal advertising pitch for Australian visitors, the support package was a more tangible aid unveiled at the TRENZ hui in Christchurch. In a twelve-point plan, pots were put aside for various tourism rebuild goals. These included restarting hibernating businesses and revamping offerings to attract the kind of sustainable and high-quality visitor that Tourism minister Stuart Nash is hoping to woo. ....