Domestic visitor spend exceeds pre-COVID level by $5.7b
Despite these promising numbers, tourism minister Don Farrell has warned there are still challenges to overcome.
“The new ministry is well informed and ready to support tourism’s future”: Peak industry bodies welcome Australia’s new PM
Travel Weekly's editor spent her Sunday morning shushing the cheering crowd at Marrickville Library as Albo posed out th...
Aussies set for early Christmas present, with international travel on the cards in November
Double-jabbed Aussies could be travelling overseas by November, with the government about to hit the launch button for i...
Tehan says Aussies aren’t spending enough on domestic tourism, hints cruising could resume mid-June
The Tourism Minister is encouraging Aussies to "buy that extra beer", so Travel Weekly's editor has gone and purchased a...
Here’s how much government grant money travel agents have been paid so far
Tourism Minister Dan Tehan has provided an update on just how much moolah has been paid out to travel agents as part of ...
Tourism Minister outlines international travel expectations, says Aussies “should be confident” to book cruises
Dan Tehan tackled a number of burning questions about travel during his latest round of media appearances. He even revea...
AFTA continues to press govt for tailored support, as Frydenberg stands firm on JobKeeper
Staff at Parliament House’s café have already memorised Darren Rudd’s coffee order, as the AFTA boss spends another...
Tourism Australia kicks off $5m advertising blitz
Dan Tehan has loosened the government’s purse strings in the hope it will stimulate a much-needed domestic tourism rec...
Tourism Minister eyes potential post-JobKeeper support package for travel industry
Fingers and toes are being crossed throughout the industry, as Australia’s new Tourism Minister provides some hope of ...
NSW unveils its grand plan to kickstart visitor economy
Stuart Ayres has pulled back the red velvet curtains on what we imagine was a fat binder containing the secret ingredien...
Australia’s small business ombudsman says travel agent support package is “a matter of urgency”
The calls for ScoMo to get off his backside and announce the lifeline agents so badly need have grown even louder and sl...
New Tourism Minister (and Assistant Tourism Minister) chosen for Queensland
Annastacia Palaszczuk has given her Cabinet a bit of a reshuffle. Or, as Carson Kressley would say, a tzsuj.
Birmo’s border warning prompts Qantas to suspend international flights
Travel Weekly doesn't enjoy being the bearer of bad news, and in this case, it's doubly bad.
The travel industry welcomes back a Tourism Minister
But don’t crack open the champagne and celebrate just yet, says these industry experts.