Hotels
Kangaroo Island’s Sea Dragon Lodge & Villas open for business
Sea Dragon Lodge & Villas is a true blend of nature, elegance and genuine hospitality to create an unforgettable Australian experience.
Destinations
SATC reveals stunning ad showcasing Kangaroo Island post-bushfires
The South Australian Tourism Commission has unveiled a new post-bushfire campaign that is mercifully post-Old Mate, too.
Aviation
Qantas targets another Rex-serviced route with new Sydney-Orange flights
by Christian Fleetwood
You’d assume the stress ball on the desk of Rex’s boss would be getting a fair workout thanks to this latest move from Qantas.
Aviation
“Rex has a track record for throwing tantrums”: Qantas doubles down on regional expansion
by Christian Fleetwood
Qantas has returned serve to Rex over allegations the national carrier is abusing its market power by “dumping” excess capacity on regional routes.
Tourism
Government injects $76 million boost to tourism as industry faces “its biggest challenge in living memory”
The news comes as a peak industry body estimates a 10 to 20 per cent drop in bookings set to cost the country at least $45 billion by the end of the year.
Tourism
BUSHFIRES: Tourism Australia update, CLIA statement + more travel companies step up
by Christian Fleetwood
Wholesalers, tour operators and cruise companies have rallied around the communities affected by bushfires across Australia, with some of the industry’s biggest players urging customers to donate.
Tourism
BUSHFIRES UPDATE: Non-essential travel to Kangaroo Island banned, resort rolls out snow guns
Travellers are being asked to steer clear of Kangaroo Island ahead of worsening fire conditions, while Victorian resort owners have come up with a creative way to protect their properties.
Tourism
Bushfires update: Another resort destroyed, celebrities urge tourism push and industry support continues
As the country braces itself for worsening fire conditions over the weekend, the industry continues to offer its support and provide information for tourists.
Tourism
Bushfires update: Domestic tourism to take a hit, flights affected, attractions burn and the industry does its part
As cities choke on heavy smoke, towns are ravaged and attractions go up in flames, here’s how the travel industry is being affected by the Australian bushfire crisis.
Hotels
Two Aussie hotels made it into this year’s Travel + Leisure best in travel list
It’s that time of year again folks. We’re preparing to spend our Friday scrolling through images of fancy hotels we’ll never have the money to stay in.
Tourism
The last-minute long weekend staycations you didn’t know you needed
We’ll be spending our long-weekend the same way we spend every day off: under a pile of blankets, watching Netflix shows with a bottle of wine.
Travel Agents
Big Fat Agent Wrap
by Vanessa Bussoletti
We’re far too hungover to come up with anything witty today, so please enjoy this article we prepared earlier.