Destinations
Queensland to reopen its borders to New Zealanders
A two-way trans-Tasman travel ‘bubble’ is so close now we can taste it! Although, that could just be the fush and chups and pavlova we had as a morning snack.
Hotels
New Hilton hotel arrives in Perth
Do you have picky clients who refuse to stay at hotels that don’t offer waterfront views? Satisfy their demands with this new property.
Destinations
Western Australia to finally lift border restrictions for NSW and Victorian travellers
It appears Marky Mark McGowan couldn’t help but steal some of the thunder from Queensland on its big border reopening day.
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.
Destinations
Western Australia and Tasmania announce further restrictions for SA travellers
by Huntley Mitchell
Two states have tightened restrictions even further for South Australian travellers, as the COVID-19 cluster in Adelaide continues to grow.
Destinations
NSW remains open to South Australians, as COVID-19 outbreak forces all other jurisdictions to shut borders
Trying to make sense of all the state and territory border closures going on today? All is deciphered here.
Hotels
Hilton’s Garden Inn brand is coming to the Margaret River wine region
There are many things we love about this announcement: a new hotel, potential for green shoots and, best of all, WINE!
Destinations
Western Australia to finally scrap hard border policy
WA is set to transition to a “safe and sensible” border regime. But, NSW travellers are once again being lumped with Victorians when it comes to risk levels.
Destinations
New advice says WA’s hard border should stay, as Health Minister calls for reopening consideration
Confused over the future of WA’s hard border closure? Prepare to fall deeper down the rabbit hole with this update.
Hotels
WA’s hospitality venues unite for mental health
In light of World Mental Health Day over the weekend, we bring you this top week-long initiative by hospitality venues across WA.
Aviation
Western Australia launches biggest-ever regional flight sale
Do any of your clients happen to have Broome, Kununurra or Exmouth on their travel bucket list? Good news awaits.
Destinations
WA to soften quarantine requirements for arrivals from Victoria, NSW
by Christian Fleetwood
He’s been a pretty tough nut to crack since WA introduced some harsh border restrictions, but it now appears Marky Mark McGowan is beginning to soften up.