Tourism
“There’s a fair bit of work to still go there”: ScoMo plays down hype around ‘vaccine passports’
by Ali Coulton
When the PM talks about international travel, the whole of Australia listens. However, in this instance, you’re going to have to switch on your eyes rather than your ears.
Tourism
TTF urges federal government to implement $7.7bn tourism rescue package
The industry body has laid out its multi-billion-dollar demands to ScoMo and Josh, as the cut-off date for JobKeeper life support nears.
Tourism
Travel industry heavyweights share their biggest challenges at special event
by David Hovenden
Four industry heavyweights (metaphorically speaking, of course) have gathered to highlight just how tough it is to be a travel professional right now.
Tourism
WTTC urges governments to abandon concept of ‘high-risk countries’
WTTC chief Gloria Guevara has taken to the soapbox once again to try and change the minds of governments on risk assessment.
Tourism
The Travel Industry Hub closes its doors
In very sad news, the dedicated work, meeting and event space in Sydney for travel industry professionals has shut up shop after less than 12 months.
Tourism
Tourism Minister outlines international travel expectations, says Aussies “should be confident” to book cruises
by Huntley Mitchell
Dan Tehan tackled a number of burning questions about travel during his latest round of media appearances. He even revealed his cruising plans … well, sort of.
Tourism
“Devastated”: CATO reacts to Tucan Travel’s collapse
CATO has acknowledged the UK and Australian-owned company’s 33-year contribution to the industry after it entered into voluntary administration.
Tourism
UK and Australian-owned tour operator collapses
by Huntley Mitchell
The company has specialised in adventure travel since 1987, offering more than 400 escorted group tours and tailor-made trips in over 70 countries.
Tourism
GBTA launches Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Committee
Kudos to the Global Business Travel Association and its new committee, which will focus on promoting fairer places of work in the corporate travel space.
Tourism
New UNWTO data confirms 2020 as worst year in tourism history
We didn’t really need further confirmation that 2020 was an absolute arsehole of a year, but here it is anyway.
Tourism
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Tourism
Aussie tour company launches domestic yoga and wellness trip
Round up your wellness-obsessed clients and their yogi mates, because Australian Wildlife Adventures is getting spiritual with the domestic market.