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New Zealand Draws Record US Tourists With Wellness and Weak Kiwi Dollar
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New Zealand Draws Record US Tourists With Wellness and Weak Kiwi Dollar New Zealand welcomed a record number of visitors from the US in the 12 months through September as favorable exchange rates and increased air connections make the South Pacific nation more accessible. Arrivals rose to 390,116 in the period, Statistics New Zealand said Thursday in Wellington. US travelers made up 10% of all arrivals and are the second-largest source of visitors after Australia.
New Zealand Draws Record US Tourists With Wellness and Weak Kiwi Dollar
New Zealand welcomed a record number of visitors from the US in the 12 months through September as favorable exchange rates and increased air connections make the South Pacific nation more accessible.
Arrivals rose to 390,116 in the period, Statistics New Zealand said Thursday in Wellington. US travelers made up 10% of all arrivals and are the second-largest source of visitors after Australia.