News
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Gaga waxes it up
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010POP music sensation Lady Gaga is the latest A-list celebrity who will be immortalised in wax as part of Madame Tussands museums around the world from Dec.
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Nothing Like Italy
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010TOURISM Australia has launched its international ‘There’s Nothing Like Australia’ campaign to markets in Italy at the TTG Rimini Fair and via a custom built interactive map for the Dutch market.
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CHOGM WA impact
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010THE Western Australian gov’t says businesses in Perth’s CBD will be able to operate as usual during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) planned for Fri 28 Oct 2011.
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Bumper Sep in HKG
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010AUSTRALIAN visitor numbers to Hong Kong during Sep 2010 were up 19.6% year-on-year to 64,830 movements on the 2009 figure, according to latest stats from the Hong Kong Tourism Board.
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QF yachting deal
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010QANTAS has been named as the Official Airline Partner for the 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships being held in Perth in Dec 2011.
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Rockies ski ready
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010THE ski season has officially opened at The Lake Louise Ski Area in Banff National Park, with Sunshine Village to follow on 11 Nov, and Mt Norquay in early Dec.
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China Southern $3.7b Airbus order
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010SKYTEAM airline alliance carrier China Southern Airlines has placed an order with Airbus for 36 SAS aircraft, made up of six widebody A330s and 30 A320s, worth a list price of US$3.8 billion.
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C&K boost product
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010LUXURY tour operator Cox & Kings has added new destinations to its recently launched 2011/12 Worldwide brochure.
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AM signs with DTW
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010DISCOVER the World Marketing has been reinstated by Aeromexico as its GSA in Australia.
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Leather-bound in South Africa
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010South African Tourism recently hosted a group of lucky Harvey World Travel consultants on a famil, visiting Johannesburg, Pilanesberg and Cape Town, with agents experiencing the local and tourist attractions the country has on offer.