Aviation
Score free flights with Malaysia Airlines’ agent rewards scheme
Fancy a weekend getaway in Kuala Lumpur? You’ll be slinging airline tickets like hot cakes following this announcement.
Wholesalers
Abercrombie & Kent releases fresh stack of Australia and NZ trips
Are your clients keen to keep it local but like their travel to be as luxe as possible? Check out these glitzy new trips from your fave luxe tour operator.
Hotels
Ovolo announce new CEO and new ‘Friends With Benefits’ offer
No, it’s not that kind of friends with benefits… although we’re not going to lie it did intrigue us a bit.
News
Hong Kong eases strict COVID measures, lifts flight ban on Australia
Rumours are that the border closure has prevented the making of Rush Hour 4, but after the third one that’s probably a good thing.
Tourism
Flight Centre Group releases first half results and things are looking up!
It’s looking up, up and away for both corporate and leisure travel according to Flight Centre!
Destinations
US slaps “do not travel” warning on Australia as Europe tightens border restrictions
The prospect of fewer American tourists milling about at Darling Harbour we can deal with, but if we have to go one more year without a European summer we’re going to go over the deep end.
Tourism
Aussie travellers left stranded, forced to spend thousands due to “antiquated” re-entry requirements
A Melbourne woman said she was forced to fork out $15,000 to meet Australian re-entry requirements after holidaying with family in Fiji.
Destinations
Flight Centre’s top destinations to visit in 2022 explore every corner of the world
The travel-savvy agency has put out a huge list of incredible places to visit so prepare yourself to break the bank this year; provided you don’t come down with the spicy cough, that is.
Wholesalers
AAT Kings sees huge demand for domestic tours
Omicron, shromicron, it’s gonna take more than a surge in COVID cases to stop Australian travellers from going on a much needed summer jaunt.
Cruise
Norwegian Cruise Line unveils its largest deployment in history
Batten down the hatches because NCL has released its 2024/25 line up including brand-new homeports in Haifa, Israel and La Romana, Dominican Republic.
Destinations
Tourism
Destination NSW Launches Vibrant “Feel New Sydney” Campaign
Destination NSW unveils “Feel New Sydney” work. Just don’t expect the locals to be pleasant or let you in when driving.
News
Tourism
Australia’s international border opening paused amid Omicron variant concerns
Border pause looks to be temporary as Hunt claims the Omicron variant is ‘manageable’.