News
-
Regional Victoria set to star in Melbourne’s CBD
Victoria’s minister for tourism and major events, Louise Asher, has announced regional Victoria would be showcased at Federation Square over…
Read More -
Funding boost to regional RTOs in Queensland
Queensland’s 13 regional tourism groups have seen funding doubled to $7 million premier Campbell Newman announced at the opening of…
Read More -
Singapore increases services to Australia
Singapore Airlines has plans to boost flights from Australia to 112 a week – up from its present number of…
Read More -
First Double Tree launched amid WA accommodation flurry
Hilton Worldwide and Ramtron Australia P/L signed a management agreement this week to open the first Double Tree by Hilton…
Read More -
Government drops PMC indexation, doubling MIT tax
In a sop to the tourism industry, the federal government has dropped a plan to index the passenger movement charge…
Read More -
Gay and lesbian travel carves a niche of its own
Ongoing debate over the topic of gay marriage in Australia may confound at the divide it seems to represent from…
Read More -
ATE to Sydney in 2013
Sydney has been selected to host Australian Tourism Exchange next year, a decision that will help the local industry capitalise…
Read More -
Global Hotel Exchange launches ‘The People’s Booking Engine’
Here comes Global Hotel Exchange, The People’s Booking Engine. A worldwide hotel booking website going live this week in 45…
Read More -
Tingo survey: travellers not responding
Tingo – the new hotel booking site that watches travellers’ reservations and refunds them when prices drop – has announced…
Read More -
SA concerned despite domestic upturn
South Australia’s tourism operators are worried international visitor numbers – which have fallen 8% from last year – will get…
Read More