Tourism: Overseas visitor numbers up in April but still lagging behind pre-Covid levels
International tourism numbers were up in April compared to a year earlier, but still below pre-pandemic levels.
Stats NZ today said 267,300 overseas visitors arrived in the country in April.
An additional 33,800 arrived from Australia, which Stats NZ attributed to the timing of Easter and school holidays.
But visitor
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