Tourists to be charged more to visit New Zealand

From October 1st the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy will rise from $35 to $100. The levy was introduced in 2019 and ensures tourists contribute to the cost of maintaining the conservation estate. Another social media trend is doing the rounds. This time the star of the show is cottage cheese. Yes, cottage cheese. September is 'wills month' in New Zealand. We talk to the Public Trust about why you need one. And prepare to be outraged when we tell you how much olive oil and dried apricots currently cost in New Zealand...