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Hurtigruten links with AW
Thursday | Feb 1 2024ADVENTURE World has teamed up with Hurtigruten Group to offer a series of journeys through Northern Europe, under the banner ‘Authentic Nordics: Use our Experience to Create Yours’.
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TM lauds strong 2023
Thursday | Feb 1 2024TRAVELMANAGERS (TM) is anticipating a year of robust growth after racking up several notable achievements in 2023, including an increase of 68% in average monthly sales compared to pre-pandemic 2019.
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BEA announces new Chair
Thursday | Feb 1 2024BUSINESS Events Adelaide (BEA) has announced former CEO of the Australian Hotels Association (AHA) SA, Ian Horne, as the new Chairperson for its board.
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Booking.com scams surge
Wednesday | Jan 31 2024COMPLAINTS to the Australian competition watchdog involving Booking.com skyrocketed by 585% in 2023 due to a major spike in scam reports which cost travellers more than $337,000.
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VA expands bag tracking
Wednesday | Jan 31 2024VIRGIN Australia guests can now access baggage tracking via its mobile app across its entire domestic and mainline international network, including flights to Queenstown, Bali, Fiji, Samoa, Vanuatu and Japan.
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Travel to kick goals in ’24
Wednesday | Jan 31 2024A NEW survey of Aussie Gen Zs and Millennials commissioned by Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) has found that more than 40% of respondents are keen to travel for a sporting event this year.
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Intrepid goes to ground
Wednesday | Jan 31 2024INTREPID Travel will replace flights with ground transport on more itineraries in an ongoing effort to boost sustainability.
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Luxury travel collection “just the start”
Wednesday | Jan 31 2024THE Luxury Travel Collection (LTC) has hinted at significant expansion through new members, product partnerships and acquisitions as it enters its first full year of service.
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Int’l hotel bookings double
Tuesday | Jan 30 2024INTERNATIONAL hotel bookings as a percentage of all reservations made by Australians doubled in 2023 compared to the previous year, according to a new trends report from SiteMinder.
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Adopt AI or perish: WTTC
Tuesday | Jan 30 2024ARTIFICIAL intelligence has the potential to streamline operations, improve customer experiences, and optimise pricing strategies in travel and tourism if adopted effectively, according to a new report from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).