From midnight AEST tonight (Wednesday 23 September 2020), NSW residents will once again be able to cross the borders into South Australia without having to self isolate or quarantine. South…
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Queensland to re-open to parts of northern NSW
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterQueensland Premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, has announced that from 1 October 2020, residents of five NSW local government areas – Byron Bay, Ballina, Lismore, Richmond Valley and Glen Innes – will…
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Despite restrictions excluding travellers from Victoria and metropolitan Sydney, the Northern Territory Government has put out the welcome mat to other states and territories, and AFTA CEO, Darren Rudd, says…
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WA TravelManagers ‘pivot’ to focus on branded domestic holidays for women
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterTwo savvy West Australia-based Personal Travel Managers have decided to re-employ their existing skills and assets to ‘pivot’ their businesses into an exciting new direction in the Corona-Era. Re-focusing their…
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New CEO says Tourism Restart Taskforce has active AFTA support
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterDarren Rudd, the new CEO of The Australian Federation of Travel Agents (AFTA), is reassuring agents that AFTA has not fallen back in its earnest and constructive lobbying of government,…
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Travel & Tourism Trends Report released today
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterToday marks the release, by PayPal Australia, of a new Travel & Tourism Trends Report which reveals the impact COVID-19 has had on consumer attitudes to travel and the Australian…
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Maldives re-opening to get tourists and the economy back on track
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterLike so many island nations that rely heavily on the tourism industry, the Maldives is eager to take the first tentative steps toward the re-opening of its borders to all…
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WA Premier keeps borders closed following Victoria’s COVID spike
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterThis weekend, Western Australia Premier Mark McGowan will be taking his state into Phase 4 of easing COVID-19 restrictions, but the Premier has emphasised that plans to reopen the WA…
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Stayz launches celebrity campaign today – #RoadTripPledge
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterStayz has created a campaign to support regional towns and families impacted by the double whammy of summer bushfires and COVID-19 travel bans. Featuring Aussie names including Edwina Bartholomew, Natalie…
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Survey shows Aussie travel operators considering new suppliers
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterTourism marketing agency GTI, and the company’s global travel alliance partner Travel Consul, has released the findings of its recent (11-25 May 2020) survey of 40 travel executives, revealing the…