News
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Arrivederci Enzo!
Tuesday | Sep 7 2010THE Sydney-based head of the Italian Government Tourist Office in Australia and New Zealand, Enzo Luongo, has announced his return to Rome to take up a new role in the ENIT head office.
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South Africa fares soar
Tuesday | Sep 7 2010THE withdrawal of V Australia’s Melbourne-Johannesburg flights (TD 26 Aug) has seen Qantas already boost fares on the route by 31% after Feb next year, once VA’s services cease operation.
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Big Jewel screen
Tuesday | Sep 7 2010P&O Cruises today announced the installation of a gigantic 4x7m pool deck entertainment screen on its Sydney-based Pacific Jewel during a planned Nov drydock.
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French Tourism splashes out
Tuesday | Sep 7 2010LAST night hundreds of travel agents, suppliers, celebrities, media and representatives of French companies gathered in the ballroom of the Sydney Sofitel Wentworth Hotel for an “Elegant French Soiree” wine-themed function to showcase the tourism product of the Bordeaux-Aquitaine region (click here for exclusive photos).
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AFTA Update 07 Sep 10
Tuesday | Sep 7 2010Well we should know who is to be the next Prime Minister of Australia today. By the time TD hits you and you are reading this column we may well know which way the independents have gone and who they have decided to support to form a government.
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QF adds BNE/BME
Tuesday | Sep 7 2010QANTAS is launching seasonal twice weekly services between Brisbane and Broome from Apr.
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Paris temptations
Tuesday | Sep 7 2010TEMPO Holidays is offering four nights in Paris for the price of three at the Hotel Le Royal or Hotel Park Lane Paris, valid for select dates from 01 Dec to 25 Feb.
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Japan trade shop
Tuesday | Sep 7 2010THE Japan Australia Mission Downunder international travel trade forum will for the first time in Australia be hosted on the Gold Coast.
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Air crash odds
Tuesday | Sep 7 2010THE odds of being killed on a scheduled passenger air service in a developing country is 13 times more likely than a First World country, according to professor and reseacher Arnold Barnett.
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Starwood SPG app
Tuesday | Sep 7 2010STARWOOD Hotels and Resorts Worldwide has launched its Starwood Preferred Guest App for Blackberry phones, allowing users to browse and make reservations at 1000 properties globally.