Tourism
Travel industry reacts to New Zealand’s trans-Tasman bubble announcement
The announcement of quarantine-free travel from Australia to NZ has been met with plenty of positive reactions from all corners of the industry. We’ve gathered just about all of them for your perusal.
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Intrepid launches virtual experiences for families
While these new experiences are aimed at children, that hasn’t stopped our editor from donning an apron and cooking pierogi with a family in Krakow.
Events
Travel DAZE 2020 speaker spotlight: Sarah Clark, Intrepid Group
We’ve already revealed many of the brilliant speakers who will be taking to the virtual Travel DAZE stage next month, but there are still a few more to highlight!
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Intrepid’s new domestic tours have arrived
by Christian Fleetwood
While Travel Weekly may have already got the scoop on this last week, there’s plenty more info here that you’re all probably dying to know about Intrepid’s new domestic move.
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Topdeck turns to video to woo travellers
With more young Australians turning to videos for inspiration on their trips, Topdeck Travel is seeking to tap into the trend with a new web series.
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Topdeck eliminates local payments
by Anne Majumdar
The youth operator is doing away with local payments, instead incorporating them into the trip price – but what does the change mean for agents?
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Ponte to drive Topdeck growth in Asia Pacific
by Anne Majumdar
A familiar face has reappeared as Topdeck’s new country general manager for Asia Pacific.
News
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Timing right for Asia launch, says Topdeck
by Anne Majumdar
It may be later to market with its Asia program than others operating in the youth travel space, but Topdeck is confident its different approach will see it thrive.
Wholesalers
Topdeck promises new approach to Asia
by Anne Majumdar
Strong demand for travel to Asia has seen youth operator Topdeck expand its program into the continent.
Midweek Interview
Midweek Interview with Sarah Clark, General Manager Asia Pacific & Americas, Topdeck
The challenge for the industry is… Communicating with our customers. I am sure we all think we do a pretty good job of it […]