Travel Agents
Travel agent slams ScoMo over lack of industry support with cheeky meme
A Victorian-based travel agent has crafted a cheeky little meme to slam the federal government over its lack of support for the sector.
Wholesalers
WATCH: Intrepid releases heartfelt video to remind the world why we travel
Travel Weekly’s deputy editor cried her eyes out while watching this video. Partly because it’s so beautiful, but mostly because she just really wants to be on the next plane out of here.
Aviation
“BYE KAREN!”: Woman removed from flight after refusing to wear mask and swearing at cabin crew
The video is a prime example of why you should follow flight attendants’ instructions and not be a complete arsehole for no apparent reason.
Aviation
Steaks on a plane: TikTok prankster appears to cook steak on aircraft toilet
How does one cook a steak using an airline toilet? Well, you’re just going to have to click on the article and find out, aren’t you?
Travel Agents
WATCH: Travel agent’s video documents COVID-19’s impact on the industry
A Victorian-based agent has created an absolute tearjerker of a video recounting the sector’s experiences during COVID-19, and reminding us all how resilient agents truly are.
Destinations
Check out the beauty of Italy via this cool virtual exhibition and new video
While Aussies can’t start travelling to Italy again just yet, they can still enjoy a decent taste of it thanks to the country’s tourism organisation.
Cruise
WATCH: Dream Cruises produces delightfully cringeworthy safety video
Dream Cruises has taken a leaf out of the airline playbook by turning its safety instructions into a fun video. It’s overly cheesy, but kinda cute.
Wholesalers
Globus reminds travellers ‘Dreaming Doesn’t Stop’ in heartwarming new video
Are you and/or your clients in need a bit of a pick-me-up during these unprecedented times? Prepare to get all dreamy with this.
Cruise
British travellers’ hilarious reaction to flooding cruise ship goes viral
The internet was very amused by the reactions of these British travellers when their cruise ship hit rough waters – or, rather, their distinct lack of reaction.
Technology
Video content marketing made easier for travel and hospo professionals
Does your video content usually appear a little shaky and out of focus, with terrible audio quality to match? Well, get set to don your director’s beret upon receipt of this news.
Cruise
Crew member waving at couple who missed boat was misunderstanding, says RCL
It appears the video of a crew member allegedly taunting a couple who missed the boat was a case of EXTREMELY bad timing. Yikes.
Destinations
WATCH: Tourism Ireland launches global campaign with heart-warming ad
This new ad marks the brand’s first major global campaign since 2011, and a word of warning: it’s extremely cute.