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Bookings increasing as trans-Tasman bubble about to lift off © Getty Passengers at Sydney International Airport arriving after flying in from Auckland On the eve of quarantine-free trans-Tasman travel starting between Australia and New Zealand, tourism industry figures say bookings are already strong. NZSki chief executive Paul Anderson said its Queenstown and Mt Hutt ski fields had seen a surge in sales from Australia, even though their ski season starts in June. The strong start was being helped by Australia's school holidays falling early in the winter season, he said. And he was hopefu...

Bookings increasing as trans-Tasman bubble about to lift off Monday, April 19, 2021 RNZ On the eve of quarantine-free trans-Tasman travel starting between Australia and New Zealand, tourism industry figures say bookings are already strong. NZSki chief executive Paul Anderson said its Queenstown and Mt Hutt ski fields had seen a surge in sales from Australia, even though their ski season starts in June. The strong start was being helped by Australia's school holidays falling early in the winter season, he said. And he was hopeful that demand would continue. Quarantine-free trav...

Getty Images To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, hacks and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Lifehacker Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a fix. The weather is cooling down which means the time for beach holidays is coming to an end. The good news, however, is that with winter comes ski season. With the Trans-Tasman travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand opening on So, what do you need to know about planning a ski trip in New Zealand?

But those limitations may mean more Australians than usual set their sights on the Kiwi snowfields. Air New Zealand had record sales immediately following the announcement of the trans-Tasman bubble. That was in part Kiwis securing an escape to Queensland beaches over winter, but Air New Zealand chief executive Greg Foran said, "Queenstown had a really significant uptake", with several thousand Australians booking flights there. Cardrona Alpine Resorts/Supplied Cardrona: The New Zealand resorts expect to run at full capacity this year. Australians usually make up about 40 per cent of the wi...

Link Thredbo resort in NSW launched its new gondola in June 2020. It's the only gondola operating in an Australian snow resort.  Photo: Supplied But those limitations may mean more Australians than usual set their sights on the Kiwi snowfields. Air New Zealand had record sales immediately following the announcement of the trans-Tasman bubble. That was in part Kiwis securing an escape to Queensland beaches over winter, but Air New Zealand chief executive Greg Foran said, "Queenstown had a really significant uptake", with several thousand Australians booking flights th...