the park in Dale Street, Albert Town, where the attack is believed to have happened Details are being published today about a tourist couple becoming victims of yet another street attack involving a gang of youths, this time in Albert Town, Otago. Reading between the lines of a report that avoided using the word ‘tourists’ …
the site of the attack in Whakatane Two reminders this festive season that poverty in New Zealand continues to make it a very unsafe tourism destination. A young German couple, sleeping in their tent in the small town of Whakatane (renowned for its gang activity) were beaten severely and robbed in the early hours of Boxing Day.…
New Zealand hates freedom campers with a vengeance, mostly because of the mess some of them make but there is also resentment because they are perceived to be taking revenue away from established camp sites and other tourism operators. Feelings run so high in New Zealand that Dick Waters, president of the New Zealand Motor…
We are appalled to learn of the stabbing of an elderly Australian campervan tourist at Waihi beach in the early hours of 1 January 2013. Robert Murray Wilkinson was aged 64 and had been living in the Queensland suburb of Indooroopilly, Australia, for about 10 years. Sadly he succumbed to his injuries and police have launched a murder investigation (Operation Brad)…
We’re saddened to hear of yet another tourist assault in New Zealand and the detrimental effects attacks like this have on its tourism industry. Two French tourists, asleep in their campervan on Ohautira Rd, about 13km from Raglan were awoken by a man doing a haka outside their vehicle. A police report on Scoop.co.nz said…
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