Destinations
New Zealand sticking to two-way travel ‘bubble’ timeline despite Australia’s recent COVID-19 concerns
We’ve got a feeling NZ might just be 2021’s top overseas destination among Aussie travellers, and not just because it’ll likely be the first place they can go to … okay, maybe it is.
Destinations
South Australia changes border restrictions for travellers from NSW
by Huntley Mitchell
Finding it hard to follow of all the constantly-changing domestic border restrictions? Travel Weekly has done some of the deciphering for you here.
Destinations
ACT eases border restrictions for some parts of NSW
It hasn’t entirely pulled its NSW border wall down, but the ACT has at least made a start.
Destinations
Northern Beaches COVID-19 outbreak prompts states and territories to tighten border restrictions
A COVID-19 outbreak on Sydney’s Northern Beaches that is quickly getting out of control has kicked states and territories into action to prevent the virus from spreading outside NSW.
Destinations
Queensland to reopen border to Adelaide, as WA welcomes back NSW and Victorian travellers
As per ScoMo’s Christmas wish, domestic borders are reopening, so expect lots of rowdy road trippers these school holidays.
Destinations
Aussie music stars front new digital campaign for Destination NSW
Do the likes of Ocean Alley, Amy Shark, Guy Sebastian and Troy Cassar-Daley usually feature in your Spotify playlists? Well, now they’re featuring in a fresh tourism campaign.
Wholesalers
Intrepid launches 14 new local tours
The adventure travel specialist has added to its list of domestic trips, just in time for borders to begin reopening. That is, if South Australia doesn’t bungle it up for us all.
Aviation
Virgin, Qantas boost flights between South Australia and NSW
by Christian Fleetwood
Despite the fact that one of them is technically in administration, it appears competition between Australia’s two main carriers is still strong.
Hotels
Accor’s Simon McGrath urges Queensland to set hard border opening date
by Christian Fleetwood
While Simon McGrath is smiling in the accompanying photo, his commentary is a lot less happy.
Destinations
South Australia to reopen borders with NSW, provided no community cases today
by Christian Fleetwood
If today proves to be a great day for NSW in terms of coronavirus cases, its residents will finally be able to enjoy a quarantine-free vino spree across South Australia.
Destinations
South Australia eases border restrictions for ACT travellers
by Christian Fleetwood
South Australia has delivered some good news to Canberrans wanting to visit the state. However, the same can’t be said for NSW travellers.
Destinations
Queensland to ban travellers from Greater Sydney, threatens to “slam the border shut”
by Ali Coulton
Domestic travel in Australia has been dealt a blow, with the Sunshine State set to close its border to Sydneysiders.