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Little known insurance clause catching out Aussie travellers

While most insurers now offer COVID coverage, an expert has warned that…

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“Unprecedented” proposed laws give Victorian Premier Dan Andrews power to declare pandemics

Victoria's opposition reckons the new laws are an attack on democracy, but…

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Victorian MPs recommend new voucher scheme for events

A committee of MPs wants to see more Victorian government support for…

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Dream Cruises begins vaccination of more than 700 crew members

Dream Cruises is rolling out COVID-19 jabs for Taiwan-based staff, making it…

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European MPs call for safer, more sustainable tourism post-pandemic

Here's some political news all the way from Europe. However, that's not…

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More than 100 million tourism jobs could be saved in 2021: WTTC

The Wolrd Travel & Tourism Council reckons the industry is getting ready…

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Emirates cans decision to suspend Aussie flights

The UAE's flag carrier has performed a bizarre backflip, complete with a…

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Federal government accidentally advises visa applicants to travel overseas despite COVID-19 pandemic

Looks like someone at the Department of Home Affairs is getting fired…

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APAC countries dominate the latest passport rankings

They might seem fairly useless right now, but that hasn't stopped Henley…

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Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park becomes latest victim of COVID-19

The Indigenous cultural tourism venue in Cairns has been forced to close…

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Australia’s international travel and cruise ship bans to remain until mid-March

COVID deniers and eternal optimists aside, this announcement by the federal Health…

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COVID-19 impact forces “tough” change at AFTA

The peak body for agents has announced a major operational change as…

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Small-ship luxury expedition cruising set for “strong comeback”: Ponant APAC boss

We caught up with Ponant’s Monique Ponfoort (while maintaining a 1.5m gap,…

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WATCH: Famous Rio statue sports facemask as tribute to COVID-19 health workers

Despite the constant questionable actions of its president, Brazil has executed a…

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Industry heavyweights respond to government’s second economic lifeline

Key industry figures are split over whether the government's second cash injection…

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