Aussie travellers are adapting their booking behaviours as cost pressures continue to influence travel decisions, creating new opportunities for the travel industry to deliver value. New research shows that rather…
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Tourism Solomons (TS) has appointed Andrew Nihopara as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr Nihopara brings a wealth of experience to the role at a time when the national tourist…
A tourist has been sentenced to a year in prison in Bali after posting social media videos mocking the island’s sacred Day of Silence. The case underlines Indonesia’s increasingly tough…
Encounter Travel is about to celebrate its 20th anniversary, marking two decades as a pioneer of group travel for solo travellers in Australia. Founded on August 24, 2006, by Justine…
A fundamental misunderstanding of how the travel booking ecosystem operates and a broken promise to travellers. Those are just two of the stinging criticisms being levelled at the Fijian Government…
Three major tourism industry bodies have joined forces to oppose the Federal Government’s increase to the Passenger Movement Charge (PMC). The organisations have warned the additional cost risks undermining Australia’s…
An Australian disability advocate has been removed from a Virgin Australia flight after a dispute over where he could safely store a portable motor that helps power his wheelchair. Adelaide…
Virgin Australia is offering more than nine million bank customers a new way to earn and redeem Velocity Points. The airline’s Velocity Frequent Flyer loyalty program has announced a major…
Australian home buyers and refinancers can now earn travel rewards through a new collaboration linking home loan settlements with Flight Centre Travel Group’s loyalty program. World360 Rewards has partnered with…
The Australian Tourism Industry Council has appointed Tom Salom as Independent Director – Chair, strengthening its governance as the national body continues to develop its role within Australia’s tourism industry….
