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Outback Queensland gets hot!
Wednesday | Oct 14 2020WITH a significant spike in first-time intrastate visitors to state’s regional areas, Outback Queensland Tourism Association sales members, Janis McDonald & Michelle Nickelson (pictured), have been on the road updating travel agents on its wide range of trade-ready products and experiences.
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Arcadia gets on its bike
Tuesday | Oct 13 2020WITH the downturn in tourism brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Arcadia Travel in Noosa has responded by transforming its agency into a hybrid travel agency/art gallery/bike hire shop (pictured).
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Rydges polishes Canberra
Monday | Oct 12 2020A NEW chapter has arrived for the newly rebranded Rydges Canberra, with the property recently completing a multi-million dollar renovation.
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Looking to the heavens
Monday | Oct 12 2020VISIT Sunshine Coast (VSC) took the opportunity on the weekend to fight the tourism downturn on the beaches, creating a large message for those flying overhead on Qantas’ inaugural joy flight around Australia.
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Airlines take COVID app test
Friday | Oct 9 2020A NEW digital platform which enables travellers to digitise their COVID-19 test results is currently being trialled by major carriers United Airlines and Cathay Pacific.
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Vic to gets its own MONA
Friday | Oct 9 2020THE Victorian Government has approved plans to construct a major tourist precinct called Cape Otway Road Australia (CORA), billed as being the largest sports and wellness destination in the Southern Hemisphere.
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IHG’s new Crowne jewel
Thursday | Oct 8 2020INTERCONTINENTAL Hotels Group (IHG) yesterday welcomed its newest property, with the opening of the brand new Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour.
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Another win for CVFR
Thursday | Oct 8 2020CVFR Consolidation Services was this week recognised by China Airlines for being a Top Performer, receiving an award for Outstanding Contribution in 2019.
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PTMs take some time to NAP
Thursday | Oct 8 2020THERE has been a 9% increase in TravelManagers’ Personal Travel Managers using the company’s Network Assistance Program (NAP), according to TravelManagers’ Executive General Manager Michael Gazal.
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ATAC members in safe hands
Wednesday | Oct 7 2020DESPITE the obvious challenges posed by the travel shutdown, that didn’t stop the resilient spirit of Australian Travel Agents Co-operative (ATAC) members, who recently attended the organisation’s virtual Annual General Meeting last week.