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Newy gets cruise boost
Tuesday | Jun 17 2025REGIONAL NSW is set to enjoy a growth in cruise tourism with the launch of a three-year partnership to enhance cruise visitor experiences, led by the Port Authority of NSW.
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Dixon defends Brand USA
Tuesday | Jun 17 2025PRESIDENT and CEO of Brand USA Fred Dixon has thanked the industry for its support in the face of reports of significant budget cuts to the tourism agency under the Trump Administration’s cost-cutting measures (TD 10 Jul).
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TA employee faces fraud
Monday | Jun 16 2025AN UNNAMED former senior Tourism Australia staff member has been accused of defrauding the tourism agency out of $49,000, according to court documents seen by Crikey.
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Indonesia on top, US slides
Monday | Jun 16 2025INDONESIA retained a comfortable cushion as Australia’s most popular outbound destination in Apr 2025, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Sailing to a greener future
Monday | Jun 16 2025THE Port of Brisbane has unveiled its Vision 2060 plan, which will seek to make the facility more sustainable as cruise ship passenger volumes quadruple over the next 35 years.
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Princess hones in on SE Asia
Monday | Jun 16 2025PRINCESS Cruises has signalled a renewed focus on Southeast Asia, announcing almost 30 cruises from Singapore for the 2026-27 winter season.
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EU tweaks disruption rules
Monday | Jun 16 2025EUROPEAN transport ministers have agreed to amend regulations relating to the circumstances that must be in play for travellers to claim compensation from delayed or cancelled flights.
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Solo women pay more
Friday | Jun 13 2025MORE than 70% of women are prepared to pay more for travel if it means they will feel safer on solo trips, new data from Insure&Go has showed.
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TTC makes a big impact
Friday | Jun 13 2025THE Travel Corporation (TTC) has published its 2024 Impact Report, which affirms its commitment to ease pressure on overcrowded destinations with a focus on local experiences.
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NT operator sued in NSW
Friday | Jun 13 2025THE tour operator whose coach was involved in a fatal crash in the Northern Territory in 2022 (TD 05 Aug 2022) is now being sued by two of the surviving passengers, AAP reports.