In the June 2006 month:
- Total guest nights were 7 percent lower than in June 2005.
- The decrease is due to the British and Irish Lions rugby tour which took place in June and July 2005.
- Guest nights were 3 percent lower in the North Island and 13 percent lower in the South Island than in June 2005.
|  | In the June 2006 year:
- Total guest nights were 1 percent lower than in the June 2005 year.
- Eight of the 12 regions recorded fewer guest nights than in the June 2005 year.
- Backpackers/hostels was the only accommodation type to record more guest nights than in the June 2005 year.
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