News
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TA plots recovery
Monday | Mar 30 2020OVER 2,000 travel and tourism operators across Australia took part in a webinar last Fri, convened by Tourism Australia, with presenters including Tourism Australia MD Phillipa Harrison and Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism & Investment.
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Phuket curfew
Monday | Mar 30 2020LOCAL authorities have ordered residents and remaining tourists to stay off the streets of Phuket after dark, as an escalation of Thailand’s national COVID-19 state of emergency.
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Great news amid the crisis!
Monday | Mar 30 2020LIFE goes on in all its richness, despite the ever changing world of COVID-19.
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Solomon Is. still here
Monday | Mar 30 2020THE Tourism Solomons team is still smiling – and no wonder, since the idyllic Pacific destination is also known as the “Hapi Isles”.
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Window Seat 30 Mar 20
Monday | Mar 30 2020THERE was a silver lining from COVID-19 in Israel last week, when a man returned an ancient artefact he stole 15 years ago.
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Brochures 30 Mar 20
Monday | Mar 30 2020THIS week’s Brochures of the Week is brought to you by Outback Queensland Tourism Association. If your firm is releasing a new brochure you’d like to make the industry aware of, send a brief description summarising its features and itineraries, including a PDF of the front cover, and contact details to brochures@traveldaily.com.au.
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TD breaking news – $198 million in support for regional airlines announced
Saturday | Mar 28 2020Regional carriers thrown a lifeline by Federal Government. Deputy Prime Minister, Michael McCormack, has this morning…
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Qatar Airways BNE debut
Friday | Mar 27 2020QATAR Airways will operate flights from Doha to Brisbane for the first time ever, as it ramps up operations to Australia in order to help get people home.
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Crooked Compass grows
Friday | Mar 27 2020CROOKED Compass is planning to launch Crooked Compass Australia, offering trips to show travellers a side of the country “they wouldn’t even dream existed”, founder and Director Lisa Pagotto told Travel Daily.
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Regional carrier cooperation
Friday | Mar 27 2020THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has granted permission for Qantas, Virgin Australia and Regional Express (Rex) to coordinate operations on a range of regional routes.