international travel

Melbourne Airport international numbers soar past pre-pandemic levels

Now throw your hands up in the air, Wave 'em around like…

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Research: Aussie SME businesses value face-to-face interactions, pointing to a recovery of MICE industry

If you're missing a good conference then you're not alone. New research…

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New Zealand begins to reopen to international travellers

Our Kiwi neighbours are slowly lowering the drawbridge to overseas visitors as…

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Scoot to resume Singapore-Gold Coast flights in February

Ready your wallets, because this may be one of the more expensive…

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Entry restrictions eased for international travellers

Those with a debilitating fear of having foreign objects wedged in their…

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International travel: NZ restarts Cook Islands flights, Thailand adds three cities to ‘sandbox’ while Japan extends travel ban

With restrictions changing more frequently most people change their knickers, we've rounded…

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Jetstar fly to Thailand for first time since March 2020

Brace yourself for an influx of Instagram posts showing tourists visiting pristine…

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Qantas updates air fleet, expects $1.1b loss by end of 2021

The latest updates from Qantas have clarified that the airline is 'flying…

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Aussie is appointed as CEO of The Travel Concierge Sri Lanka

The new appointment could see quite a few more Aussies paying a…

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New Zealand reveals reopening plan with Australians shut out until April

Our neighbours across the ditch appear to have scrapped the trans-Tasman bubble,…

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Abu Dhabi welcomes travellers back with five new bucket list experiences

Extend your clients next stopover in the Emirates capital and tack on…

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NEW ROUTE: Qantas to connect Melbourne and Delhi for the first time

The flying kangaroo celebrated its resumption of international flights from Melbourne by…

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Air New Zealand cancels more than 1,000 trans-Tasman flights due to “continued border uncertainty”

In devastating news for thousands of holidaymakers across the trans-Tasman, Air NZ…

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Federal government makes more international border changes

Australia continues to shake off its ‘hermit kingdom’ status, but unfortunately the…

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Flight Centre boss reconsiders suing WA thanks to English cricketers

Skroo has revealed he might not sue Western Australia after all. But…

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Cruise ban likely to lift before Christmas, says Health Minister

Although Greg Hunt's computer screen isn't visible in this image, one can…

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New research reveals Aussies “lukewarm” on international travel

It appears Aussies’ appetite for international travel may not be quite as…

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New data tool reveals least risky countries for Aussie travellers now borders are back open

To help ease your clients' worries, a handy new interactive map has…

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Australia recognises two more COVID-19 vaccines for international visitors

The good news just keeps on coming for our inbound tourism sector,…

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Qantas updates international flight experience with handy new tech, a pop-up transit lounge and Paddle Pops

The national carrier has pulled out all the stops for its big…

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European Showcase 2021 is on next week – have you secured your spot?

Are you pre-emptively seeking a hangover cure following Melbourne Cup festivities? Take…

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Landmark Italian tourism campaign set to launch in Australia and beyond

Italy’s new tourism campaign can be described as “grandioso”, “intelligente” and “opportuno”.

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South Australia sets reopening date in new COVID Ready plan

The state has set a date to fling its domestic borders open…

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Australia’s internationally recognised vaccine certificate to be released tomorrow

Overseas jaunts are one step closer, with the federal government ready to…

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The positive reactions to NSW’s big international travel news continue, but not all industry figures are happy

The overall response to the NSW government’s big international travel announcement on…

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Thailand to scrap quarantine for select overseas visitors

The country is still recording more than 10,000 cases a day and…

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Virgin Australia brings forward flights to Fiji

The airline wants to make up for lost time, having not flown…

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NSW could see international travel resume in October, as Perrottet fast-tracks home quarantine

We couldn't help but notice that NSW's new premier isn't being very…

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Fiji to welcome back international travellers, with first flight leaving Sydney on 1 December

Get ready to say "bulla" to one of Australia's favourite South Pacific…

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Qantas alters its ‘Kangaroo Route’, naming Darwin as new gateway to the UK

The flying kanga has confirmed it will be hopping a slightly different…

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Island hopping in the Philippines’ sustainable tropical paradise

Want to provide a guilt-free tropical island getaway for clients with sustainability…

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Inbound travel won’t be on the cards until next year, says ScoMo

Following Friday's announcement that Australia's international travel ban will be lifted next…

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WOO-HOO: ScoMo says international travel ban will lift in November, a month earlier than expected

Australia will lift its international travel ban a month early, allowing Aussies…

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Qantas snubs WA, postponing resumption of Perth-London service

Qantas has once again thumbed the nose at WA Premier Marky Mark…

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US to lift border restrictions for fully-vaxxed air travellers

Biden has decided enough is enough with the so-called ‘212f’ restrictions that…

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Federal government takes next step in prepping for international travel restart

ScoMo and his team of ministers are hurriedly trying to make sure…

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