Tourism & Transport Forum survey finds 75% Aussies to travel this summer despite cost of living
Whether it's a few quiet nights or a smart yearly budget, there's…
Digital travel declaration pilot program announced for arrivals in Australia
Given you can access Wi-Fi in the sky these days, it seems…
Most Aussies approve of sustainable travel, but the rest are over hearing about it, Booking.com report finds
Shout out to the 34% of you who are over hearing about…
2024 Green Revolution Summit brings travel heavyweights into green fuel discussion
The summit discussed the urgent need to develop a local ‘green fuel’…
TTF takes 2 key steps towards Indigenous reconciliation
With initiatives like these, TTF can also stand for "totally too fantastic"!
One in four Aussies set to enjoy a cruise holiday in 2024, new data reveals
The data revealed that under 35s are 'cruise curious', meaning they no…
Calls for a third Sydney cruise terminal as experts estimate ’23 season could generate $2b for NSW economy
The maths right now seems simple. Two cruise terminals equals $2b so…
Australia to welcome back Chinese tour groups
This move means that the animated kangaroo in the new 'Come and…
One in four tourism businesses have insufficient staff to cater for pent-up demand: TTF
TTF chief Margy Osmond has raised the alarm about a skills shortage…
One in three tourism businesses face extinction within next three months: TTF
A national survey has painted a grim picture of the sentiment among…
“Recovery will be muted and restrained”: Industry bigwigs warn that ending Australia’s international travel ban will not save the industry
Some of the travel industry's top brass have weighed in on the…
Inbound tourism recovery will rely on approval of China’s COVID vaccine, warns TTF boss
Margy Osmond gave the Senate a good talking too last week, also…
Travel industry reacts to Brisbane’s 2032 Olympics win
While Queensland’s capital was a shoo-in to snare the Games for 2032,…
Tourism industry leaders react to Brisbane’s 2032 Olympics win
While Queensland’s capital was a shoo-in to snare the Games for 2032,…
STUDY: Victoria tops nation with highest return on destination marketing investment
TTF's Margy Osmond reckons Australian states and territories need to pull their…
More travel industry figures criticise government’s $1.2bn support package
Senior industry figures left, right and centre are having their say on…
TTF urges federal government to implement $7.7bn tourism rescue package
The industry body has laid out its multi-billion-dollar demands to ScoMo and…
Northern Beaches COVID-19 outbreak led to $7 billion loss for tourism industry: TTF
Avalon residents have reportedly gone back into quarantine to escape the blame…
HELL YEAH! Ardern says Aussies will be travelling quarantine-free to New Zealand early next year
FINALLY! Get ready for your phone to ring off the hook from…
STUDY: Only a quarter of Aussies will travel interstate this summer
The research shows there is still a significant amount of work to…
The good, the bad and the ugly: tourism industry reacts to NSW Budget
The state government has announced NSW residents will get $100 worth of…
New Tourism Minister (and Assistant Tourism Minister) chosen for Queensland
Annastacia Palaszczuk has given her Cabinet a bit of a reshuffle. Or,…
Tourism bodies call for $1.3bn lifeline for Victoria’s devastated visitor economy
It’s desperate times for Victoria’s tourism industry, and two industry bodies are…
States and territories agree to develop plan for Christmas reopening
However, there is one state that doesn't want to play ball. Find…
YOU BLOODY BEAUTY!!! Australia and NZ to host 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup
After a very anxious wait overnight, Aussies and Kiwis have woken up…
Tourism & Transport Forum’s new app is the industry’s “single source of truth”: Osmond
The Tourism & Transport Forum’s new app is officially live today, which…
Government’s $60bn JobKeeper cost error could see program extended for tourism sector
Amid industry calls for its extension, underspending on the federal government’s JobKeeper…
NSW Budget to ramp up state’s tourism
The state government invests $193 million into tourism and events, and our…
Sydney’s cruise tourism economy sinking
We were going to try and avoid using Titanic photos in cruise…
Hospitality industry welcomes 457 visa reform
PM Malcolm Turnbull has scrapped the 457 migration visa and we don't…
Travel agency managers targeted in 457 visa reform
PM Malcolm Turnbull has scrapped the 457 migration visa and 216 occupations…
What the Aussie travel landscape looks like right now
Work in travel? Haven't the foggiest where it's heading? Then this will…
How important is regional tourism anyway?
Regional tourism is under the microscope once again, although no lab coats…
These airport curfew alternatives could save Aussie tourism
Living under the flight path of Sydney Airport, we couldn't support the…
COCK-A-DOODLE-DO-IT FOR AUSTRALIA’S VISITOR ECONOMY
Chinese New Year is an absolute gold mine for Australia’s visitor economy…
“Travel tax” $1b forecast riles industry all over again
Tensions are running high as the controversial PMC, also known as the…
Indonesia has the right idea, says TTF
Australia should scrap hefty visa fees for Indonesian visitors, says the TTF.
Oi Aussies – have you forgotten how to take holidays?
With a combined total of 123.5 million days in accrued annual leave,…
Chinese visitors break 1 million mark
The number of Chinese tourists visiting Australia over a 12 month period…
