Tourism Insights Users Group (TIUG)

6 May 2026

What is the TIUG?

The Tourism Insights Users Group (TIUG) is a quarterly hui that brings together practitioners, researchers, regional tourism organisations, central agencies, and industry bodies to discuss the latest developments in tourism research, data, and analytics.

The initiative was MBIE’s response to the sector’s demand for accessible data and insights, as identified during the 2019 Tourism Information and Data Hui. The TIUG officially came into being in 2022, shortly after the formal establishment of a tourism data team at MBIE.

MBIE holds a quarterly TIUG hui which offers:

How can I join the TIUG?

Hui invitations and other updates are sent via the mailing list.

We welcome your presentations; get in touch if you can contribute.

Upcoming Hui

Details for the next TIUG hui will be published here when confirmed.

Agenda will be published here when confirmed.