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SYD rockets up rankings
Thursday | Dec 5 2024SYDNEY has catapulted up the rankings in Euromonitor’s International Top 100 City Destinations Index for 2024, rising 14 spots from last year to take eighth place.
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Future looks bright for Syd
Thursday | Dec 5 2024BUSINESS Events Sydney (BESydney) has ended 2024 on a high note, locking in over 30 events worth a combined $100 million in the final half of the year.
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ATIA firms data security
Wednesday | Dec 4 2024SAFEGUARDING of the sensitive information of members has been beefed up by the Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) ahead of FY2024 accreditation renewals.
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Viva Holidays rides onto luxury wave
Wednesday | Dec 4 2024HELLOWORLD will broaden its focus on luxury product and destinations via a new wholesale brand known as Viva Gold, with a dedicated brochure to be unveiled in early 2025.
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Aussies hitting the road
Wednesday | Dec 4 2024THE great Australian road trip is alive and well, with new research showing the cost-of-living crisis is not putting the brakes on the classic driving holiday.
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TravelManagers celebrates 2024 success with festive state meetings
Wednesday | Dec 4 2024TRAVELMANAGERS has just wrapped up its twice-yearly series of state meetings in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth.
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sea raes sails back into Sydney
Wednesday | Dec 4 2024LUXURY superyacht M.Y. Sea Raes, operated by the owners of Byron Bay’s iconic boutique hotel Raes on Wategos, has returned to Sydney for the summer season, where she will offer day, overnight, and private charters.
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Make 2025 more accessible
Tuesday | Dec 3 2024SPINAL Life Australia has called on the Federal Government to allocate more funding and resources in 2025 toward making tourism more accessible for people living with disabilities.
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Do not hire Mr Jones: TWU
Tuesday | Dec 3 2024THE Transport Workers Union (TWU) has pledged to support Virgin Australia’s recently approved alliance with Qatar Airways (TD 29 Nov), so long as the carrier’s next Chief Executive Officer is not former Qantas exec Paul Jones (pictured).
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Curfew lifts, flights to rise
Tuesday | Dec 3 2024NEW Caledonia has marked a major recover milestone since civil unrest destabilised the island, with local government authorities lifting a curfew that was curtailing tourism in the popular outbound market.