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Veins used to stop tourists being left on the reef

A world-first electronic tracking system uses tourists' handprints to monitor their movements is being trialled on the Great Barrier Reef…

Minister flies to Vegas to seal deal on Queensland super casinos

A team of Queensland government officials will fly to Las Vegas and Macau next week in a bid to lure…

Jail for tourism operator who flouted the rules

The owner of a North Queensland tourism company has been jailed – and then released pending an appeal – after…

Price hike fears follow new OTA tax plan

Australian accommodation may cost more from next year as overseas travel agents pass on the pain of new tax laws.

Is your guest wifi stopping you getting a five out of five review?

We all know you can’t keep everybody happy and there are some guests that always find something to complain about,…

Shining a light on accommodation’s nightmare infestations

It may be the size of a pin-head, but a single bed bug has been known to induce hysteria in…

Where the bloody hell are ya? The tourism ad stealing Australia’s infamous tagline

A quirky video about a conspiracy to omit New Zealand from world maps has gone viral on social media - after…

Airbnb a “huge problem” for Australia’s capital cities

New research shows more than one in ten Australians now stay in Airbnb rentals when they travel, up three percent…

Australia grows faster than international giants

Australian tourism rates have risen significantly faster than those of the UK and US to 2016, new figures show.

Is this the best tourism job on the planet?

As the autumn chill begins to bite, Aussies with a winning smile might consider saying aloha to a job offer…

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