Headlines
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Domestic in good shape
Friday | Jan 7 2022MORE than three in four Australians say they are likely to take a domestic holiday in 2022 despite the onset of new COVID-19 variants, a new study by Savvy has revealed.
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Testing protocols eased
Thursday | Jan 6 2022PRIME Minister Scott Morrison has announced that travellers arriving in Australia from overseas will now face less COVID-19 testing protocols.
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Australia ready to take AIME
Thursday | Jan 6 2022ASIA Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) has confirmed that close to all of Australia’s Convention Bureaux will be participating in the major Asia Pacific meetings and conventions event which kicks off in Melbourne on 21 Mar.
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WA gets back on the road
Thursday | Jan 6 2022THE Government of Western Australia has announced financial support for large festivals impacted by restrictions.
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Singapore freezes bubble
Wednesday | Jan 5 2022SINGAPORE Airlines has ceased taking new bookings for all new Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) services into Singapore until at least 20 Jan.
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Big data key to rebound
Wednesday | Jan 5 2022BIG data can play a pivotal role in the recovery of the tourism industry in the Asia Pacific region, a new report compiled by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Asian Development Bank suggests.
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Industry urged to rise up
Tuesday | Jan 4 2022A major grass-roots travel and cruise sector rally in Sydney has been confirmed as taking place this weekend, after a massive outpouring of support for organiser Belle Goldie from itravel Penrith.
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Rottnest Island upgrade
Tuesday | Jan 4 2022THE Western Australian Government has approved a $40 million tourism development on Rottnest Island’s Lodge site.
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Domestic air travel hurdles
Tuesday | Jan 4 2022CLOSE to two thirds of potential air passengers say they are discouraged from flying around Australia at the moment due to the continued risk of COVID-19-related complications, a recent survey commissioned by the Australian Airports Association (AAA) suggests.
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Kiwi travel hearts broken
Wednesday | Dec 22 2021THE New Zealand Government has pushed back the planned easing of the country’s COVID-19 travel restrictions (TD 25 Nov), shattering the plans of thousands who were set to reunite with family and friends in early Jan.