Qantas has launched two new routes from Sydney to regional NSW, helping to reboot the local tourism industry’s post-Covid recovery – while avoiding the controversy that surrounds flights from Victoria, where a number of Melbourne suburbs are in full coronavirus lockdown. … Continue Reading
Brisbane Economic Development Agency’s (Brisbane EDA) Lucinda Hunter has been awarded the Australian Association of Convention Bureaux (AACB) 2020 Destinations International Prize. … Continue Reading
• Political Jargon Of The Year Awards, 2020Virgin Australia is opening up more travel options for Australians, with the airline resuming domestic flights on 17 more routes, taking travellers to just under 30 local destinations by early August. … Continue Reading
Beginning July 2, domestic First Class and Delta Comfort+ customers will begin to see complimentary beer and wine on all flights greater than 500 miles as Delta begins reintroducing adult beverage offerings after recent service adjustments made in March. … Continue Reading
Changi Airport has begun transforming the passenger experience with new contactless and cleaning innovations for a safer, but yet seamless, airport journey. … Continue Reading
The Travel Corporation (TTC) has announced an industry first with a new innovative initiative, adding to its comprehensive, new wellbeing and hygiene measures for every guest and team member. … Continue Reading
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomes the decision by the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to use 2019 as a baseline for the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA). … Continue Reading
• May Passenger Demand Shows Slight Improvement
Low yields in recent vintages, bushfires and the impact of COVID-19 have resulted in the Royal Adelaide Wine Show relaxing its entry requirements for this year’s awards. … Continue Reading
Four months ago, UNWTO asked its Members, the tourism sector and tourists themselves for patience. To stay at home for today so we could travel again tomorrow. … Continue Reading
• Growing Chinese customer database and online performance update
Riviera Travel River Cruises and its Australian representative, Cruise Traveller, are giving Australian consumers and travel agents the chance to win a luxury, eight-day cruise for two aboard Riviera Travel’s brand new, five-star river ship, MS Geoffrey Chaucer. … Continue Reading
Luxury hotels and resorts have always positioned seclusion, exclusivity and a host of wellness options as touchpoints in their offerings. … Continue Reading
Dive into Polar and beyond, Hurtigruten’s new 2021/2022 expedition cruise brochure, and discover the world’s spectacular coastlines with the leader in sustainable exploration travel. … Continue Reading
• Viking’s Risk-Free Guarantee Extended
As the world is slowly shifting into the new normal phase, The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali is delighted to announce the reopening of its Brunch Infinito at Prego. … Continue Reading
The Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA) has congratulated Regional Australia Bank for being one of only two accredited data recipients at the commencement of open banking. … Continue Reading
Order Food Online Now at Tenshino Bangkok! Treat yourself anywhere you like by enjoying our tasty new takeaway ‘Donburi Box’ for lunch and dinner from Tenshino, the best Japanese Restaurant in Bangkok, 2nd floor at Pullman Bangkok King Power. Order time every day at 11.00 – 19.30 hrs. … Continue Reading
It has come to our attention the article released by Leonie Thorn entitled “Victoria’s coronavirus quarantine program to get a ‘reset’ after breaches” released today, that alleges: … Continue Reading
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The organisation behind The World’s 50 Best Restaurants has released its first ever e-
Following a number of countries easing their lockdown rules and getting almost back to ‘normal’, DiscoverCars.com surveyed almost 400 car rental providers to find out what Covid-19 safety measures are in place to keep customers safe. … Continue Reading
Australians are rushing to book local snow getaways in 2020, with new data from Airbnb showing pre-season bookings up on the same time last year. … Continue Reading
Wanting to share that Daydream Island Resort & Living Reef have re-introduced their Daydream Island Privilege Club with the re-opening of the island on July 1st. … Continue Reading
• Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort supports domestic “Love Our Locals” initiative by opening its doors for locals Cent
The number of deals announced in the global travel and tourism sector declined by 3.8% during the week ended June 28, 2020, compared to the previous week, according to GlobalData’s deals database. … Continue Reading
Travelport, a leading technology company serving the global travel industry, has today completed the sale of Locomote, a technology solution enabling travel agencies and travel management companies to manage corporate travel. … Continue Reading
• Oracle Ecosystem Ignites Innovation to Accelerate Hospitality Recovery
To aid the recovery of Kangaroo Island in the aftermath of their devastating bushfires, Kangaroo Island Odysseys has launched a new one-night/one-day ‘Kangaroo Island Road to Recovery Tour’. … Continue Reading
A-Rosa continues its focus on travel agent training launching a new training video with Travel Industry Network. … Continue Reading
To celebrate that we will once again walk the Camino de Santiago routes with our friends in 2020, caminoways.com are giving you a very special offer of 10% off! … Continue Reading
With a heritage of producing the highest quality products, today TUMI, the leading international travel and lifestyle brand, takes the next step in its mission to protect what matters. … Continue Reading
The closure of tourism operations for several months has had a devastating effect for many businesses and millions of livelihoods across the world. … Continue Reading
Yesterday, 1,786 people arrived in Hawaii. During this same time last year approximately 35,000 passengers arrived in Hawaii daily, including residents and visitors. … Continue Reading
Taiwan has become one of the hot new surfing destinations in the world, with some surfing adventurers dubbing it “the new Hawaii”. … Continue Reading
Vanuatu Tourism Office (VTO) has launched phase two of its recovery campaign called ‘We’re Saving You A Spot’. … Continue Reading
The July edition of “Discover Arkansas” is now available at www.arkansas.com/discover-
