With all the negative press attention surrounding AFTA last week, this new training program is a welcome distraction for the industry body.

The travel industry could face an 80 per cent drop in international arrivals for 2020, with the livelihoods of 120 million people now at risk, according to the organisation.

Aimed at Aussies, the special one-hour broadcast is also set to feature a familiar face or two. However, it’s understood Lara Bingle didn’t get the call-up.

Need a way to spice up your Zoom meetings, but aren’t ready to commit to becoming a potato yet? We’ve got just the thing.

An Aussie travel marketer has made the most of his time in isolation, putting together one helluva music video featuring a tonne of industry colleagues.

With many of the country’s favourite international haunts indefinitely off limits to Australians into the near future, this analyst says domestic tourism could see a surge in demand.

As the weeks roll on, more and more destinations are turning digital to keep the travel dream alive. Try these ones on for size.

Despite hardship, tourism boards and destinations near and far are staying hopeful, with their eyes set firmly on recovery.

Tourism Australia has confirmed the cancellation of its flagship trade event showcase, which was due to take place in May.

Missed out on the Destination Australia conference yesterday? Catch up on some of it here.

The clip trades Kylie Minogue for a local jillaroo, Adam Hills for a council safety advisor, and pristine beaches for country pubs and rugged bushland.

The head of Tourism Australia spoke at the 2020 Visitor Economy Forum yesterday and revealed the impact of the drought, bushfires and coronavirus on travel.