European travel chaos: airfares soar as heatwave sparks bushfires warning
Even though we'd have to sell a kidney to afford airfares and…
Federal government pumps $245,000 into regional events
Are you planning an event in a rural town, but need a…
STUDY: Record 87.7 million tourists visited Australia in 2019
The latest international visitor survey shows Australia was on track for another…
PM announces $1bn Australian tourism fund
Australian tourism will receive $1 billion from a fund set up to…
Apollo Tourism & Leisure’s Aussie RV rentals burnt by bushfires
On a more positive note, the ASX-listed company posted record revenue for…
Wholesaler Wrap: A new range of tours for over 30s, AAT Kings succeeds in ‘bushfire relief giveback’ trip + MORE!
This week's Wholesaler Wrap comes chock-full of new products, cracking announcements and…
Agent Wrap: Registrations open for RWC 2023, Counselling for agents impacted by bushfires + MORE!
This week's Agent Wrap is full of everything you need on a…
Canberra Airport closed as fire services use airfield to fight “out of control” bushfire
Canberra Airport has cancelled departures and arrivals as its airfield is used…
Tourism Australia launches ‘Holiday Here This Year’ campaign to boost bushfire recovery
It’s yet another campaign from Tourism Australia. Hopefully this one won’t need…
Australian Tourism Exchange gets $6.5m boost as part of National Bushfire Recovery Fund
The federal government is rolling out $76 million for the recovery of…
Government injects $76 million boost to tourism as industry faces “its biggest challenge in living memory”
The news comes as a peak industry body estimates a 10 to…
Outrigger’s ‘Australia Day in Waikiki’ event to raise funds for bushfire relief
Outrigger Hotels and Resorts is joining the worldwide effort in supporting the…
Bushfire smoke and thunderstorms cause flight delays at Melbourne Airport
Bushfire smoke and a late afternoon storm caused dozens of delays at…
BUSHFIRES: CATO urges Aussies to help encourage tourism, Scenic drops big donation and more accommodation providers step up
We've been covering so much bushfire news lately that we're considering creating…
BUSHFIRES: US lowers travel warning, koalas appear in NYC and Jacinda Ardern boosts tourism
Companies and individuals continue to rally behind Australia in our time of…
BUSHFIRES: Tourism Australia update, CLIA statement + more travel companies step up
Wholesalers, tour operators and cruise companies have rallied around the communities affected…
Owners pledge to rebuild Southern Ocean Lodge following bushfire destruction
James and Hayley Baillie have committed to rebuilding Southern Ocean Lodge after…
“Exercise increased caution”: US updates travel advisory for Australia due to bushfires
Australia has suffered yet another tourism blow amidst the ongoing bushfire crisis,…
BUSHFIRES UPDATE: Non-essential travel to Kangaroo Island banned, resort rolls out snow guns
Travellers are being asked to steer clear of Kangaroo Island ahead of…
Helloworld to match every dollar donated to its bushfire appeal
Need a feel-good story among all the doom and gloom of the…
Bushfires update: Another resort destroyed, celebrities urge tourism push and industry support continues
As the country braces itself for worsening fire conditions over the weekend,…
Tourism Australia temporarily pulls ‘Matesong’ ad amid bushfire crisis
Tourism Australia can’t seem to catch a break with its 'Come Live…
Bushfires update: Domestic tourism to take a hit, flights affected, attractions burn and the industry does its part
As cities choke on heavy smoke, towns are ravaged and attractions go…
BUSHFIRES UPDATE: Flights cancelled, Airbnb hosts open their doors
Dozens of flights were cancelled yesterday as firefighters continue to battle catastrophic…
Californian Disneyland’s deadly backdrop
California has fallen victim to savage bushfires which have already killed 24…
Blue Mountains tourism plea as bushfires ease (1)
As the blazes across the Blue Mountains region finally show signs of…
Tasmania issues tourism plea
Tourists are being urged to return to Tasmania, with the island's tourism…
Don’t turn back on Tassie, operator urges
A Tasmanian adventure operator has urged holidaymakers not to turn their backs…