Suitcase or Staycation?

In this report

From October and December we surveyed over 1,300 New Zealanders about their upcoming holiday plans. 

This special report highlights:

• A higher proportion of Kiwis have planned something for their summer holiday with 37% having confirmed plans compared to 33% last year.  
• Women are significantly more likely to mention spending time with friends and family (52% vs 28% of men) as what they are most looking forward to. 
• Among those planning to travel within New Zealand, the majority intend to stay with friends or family (42%) with other accommodation types all trending down this year. 
• More of us planned on having 'active' breaks this summer, 'being active' increased significantly, from 15% to 32% this year for those heading overseas.