While it’s a good sign that Australia made the EU’s ‘safe list’, it doesn’t exactly mean your clients can toddle off to France or Spain.

After a very anxious wait overnight, Aussies and Kiwis have woken up to this fantastic bit of news!

The wholesaler is offering itineraries across Australia and New Zealand for the first time. And, judging by the photos, there will be no shortage of alcohol for guests.

After lobbying for Fiji to be more than just a “second-class consideration” in trans-Tasman travel ‘bubble’ talks, the country’s prime minister has hatched his own plan.

The reintroduction of COVID-19 across the Tasman could push the start date of the potential travel ‘bubble’ between Australia and NZ back, according to a tourism academic.

The federal government is reportedly considering so-called ‘green lanes’ once the trans-Tasman travel ‘bubble’ opens. However, that’s not to suggest only left-wing travellers will be able to use them.

Canberra Airport is taking expressions of interest for proposed flights between Canberra and Wellington, which could take off within a month.

The expert working group behind the proposal for a trans-Tasman ‘bubble’ reckons it could be operational by September.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has put the idea of creating a trans-Tasman bubble between Australia and New Zealand on ice, saying reopening state borders is the priority.

Jacinda Ardern has joined the Australian government’s national cabinet meeting to discuss the “trans-Tasman bubble”, and it appears she’s a fan of the idea.

UFO fanatics are flocking to Mount Maunganui beach to catch sight of what seems to be a hovering ship. And by UFO fanatics, we mean Travel Weekly’s deputy editor.

Meanwhile, academics and tourism bodies are pushing for the trans-Tasman travel bubble to expand to economically vulnerable Pacific Islands.