TravHost offers a pioneering service bridging the gap between media professionals, travel agents and tourism organisations, addressing the demand for exceptional famil hosts. Founded by seasoned travel media professionals Fiona Harper and Carolyne Jasinski, TravHost is poised to revolutionise the way tourism organisations and travel companies approach famils. With decades of experience in tourism and […]

TTC Tour Brands’ Top Achievers Famil incentive is back, rewarding top-selling agents with the chance to embark on an unforgettable trip to a destination that remains a secret – for now. Agents who have sold any Luxury Gold, Insight Vacations, Trafalgar, Costsaver and Contiki, from 1 December 2024 to 14 March 2025, go into the […]

The New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) has announced it is opening its doors to New Zealand and world conferences and events in February 2026. The long-awaited NZICC is set to transform New Zealand’s conference and events industry, boosting visitation and the wider economy with its world-class facilities. Located in the heart of Auckland’s CBD, […]

AmaWaterways has announced the dates of its upcoming An Evening with AmaWaterways events for travel advisors, just over a year after it entered the Australian and New Zealand markets. Dedicated to travel advisors, the events will be held in six cities and will be hosted by AmaWaterways’ regional sales managers, plus feature a presentation from […]

Mooloolaba is set to welcome a series of cruise ships through February and March 2025, significantly boosting local businesses and tourism to the Sunshine Coast. Their arrival is expected to create a vibrant atmosphere and provide a substantial economic uplift to the region. Viking Sky kicks off the season on Sunday 8 February, with 930 […]

Little Pete Brewing has opened a new open-air bar at 543 Step Rd, Langhorne Creek, a must-visit South Australia destination for a drink with a view. The first-of-its-kind open-air bar sits on 8ha, surrounded by vineyards and paddocks, with the Bremer River flowing nearby and framed by majestic ancient river red gums. “We always felt […]

CENTREPIECE is set to make a splash at AIME 2025 with a one-of-a-kind activation that showcases their world-class event capabilities to inspire event planners and decision-makers. CENTREPIECE is located in the heart of Melbourne & Olympic Parks, Victoria’s epicentre for live sports and entertainment and home to world-renowned venues including Rod Laver Arena, AAMI Park, […]

NYC Tourism + Conventions has announced ‘NYC Off-Broadway Week 2025’ and ‘Value Family Activities’ events lined up for this year. NYC Off-Broadway Week 2025 2-for-1 ticket sales for this event have begun with this season’s program featuring 29 Off-Broadway performances, including 18 new participants. The twice-yearly program runs from 17 February through 9 March with […]

We never liked being at the back of the queue, and this is a big one to jump.

As you walk through your next Australian airport, from ABX to YWYY, remember this face, he may be there.

We are sure that with Mark Best in the kitchen, there was more on offer than poutine and fries.

The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) has successfully secured the 14th Asia-Pacific Microscopy Conference (APMC14) for Jeju in November 2028. This was achieved in partnership with the Korean Society of Microscopy, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, Jeju Convention Bureau, and Jeju International Convention Center. Korea was selected as the final host after strong competition at the 13th […]

As this market continues to grow, make sure you get along to our own Travel Weekly Luxury Roadshow.

Newcastle says it will be the green gateway into Australia, maybe the football team needs some new colours to match.

You might not get there as fast but you are guaranteed to save on fuel on the way there.

These freaked us out when we first saw them, almost as bad as the contents of the fridge after we returned from leave.

We hope Monsieur Fraser is catching up on his French as he will no doubt be dealing with HQ.

As far as levels of cuteness go, Disneyland Resort's Mickey beignets take the cake or should that be churros.

Treated like a Raj for a few hundred a night, we like the sound of that. Just don't mention the cricket.

These resorts are built on reclaimed land made with sand, fortunately there is plenty of it.

Oceania Cruises, renowned for The Finest Cuisine at Sea, has set a new standard for onboard dining with an exquisite new menu evolution in The Grand Dining Room. Launching on its newest 1,200-guest ship, Allura, in July 2025, the reimagined menus introduce over 270 brand-new recipes, from curated Signature Eggs Benedict breakfast selection to a chic French […]

Let's hope the words 'You are on mute' will never be uttered ever again.

Anyone planning a trip to Italy this northern summer should leave room in their Louis Vuitton luggage.

AAT Kings really dominates travel in the Top End and news like this only adds fuel to the fire.

Responsible tourism starts with one foot in front of the other. This trek sounds like there are a few more steps.

Of course it's nice to be called a rockstar, but we'd like to be a part of the superstar surge personally.

Having lived in the US and Japan, Sally will no doubt thrive in this role!

Any freebie is a good freebie, but a free hotel in Dubai has to be pretty high on the list.

No word if Xcel will make its way to Australian shores - we'd expect koala cuddling and kangaroo boxing.

AIME is looking like it will be bigger than Ben Hur... it was a movie? Charlton Heston? Never mind.

First job on the list is to visit all the luxury properties in the portfolio. Next, he'll be perusing all the menus...

40,000 keys is a lot of keys. We wonder if there is a master key to all of these.

The two-week countdown is on, but we've been counting down for nearly 50 weeks since the last one!

Given the emerging popularity of cruising in this part of the world, another stop is welcome.

If we were to take a stab in the dark we'd say this one's all about getting those rooms full... Just a guess!

For some of us, sometimes there is a bit too much nature. Try explaining to the little ones why mum buries the kids.