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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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Australia reopens to visa holders as swathe of restrictions ease

There's a lot to absorb from today's influx of changes across the…

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Japan and South Korea travel bubble to open within weeks, says ScoMo

The PM said Australia's travel bubble with Singapore would expand to the…

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Singapore reveals when it will start welcoming fully-vaxxed Aussie travellers

The move by the Singapore government doesn’t come as much of a…

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ScoMo says Australia-Singapore travel bubble to form “within the next week or so”

Our editor is loving this bubble talk so much that he’s decided…

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Fiji Airways CEO still hopeful of “early” travel bubble with Australia

Greg Hunt’s announcement late yesterday hasn’t dampened the spirits of Andre Viljoen…

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Samoa predicts travel bubble with Australia and NZ before the end of 2021

Samoa has been busy making preparations in anticipation of joining the bubble…

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Trans-Tasman travel pause to lift for some states next week

If all goes to plan, Aussies from some states will be allowed…

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NZ suspends entire trans-Tasman bubble, as states and territories introduce new border restrictions

The latest COVID-19 outbreaks across Australia are causing some serious border chaos…

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WA, South Australia and New Zealand shut out NSW travellers

Sydney's COVID situation is starting to get dicey, with some very tight…

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Singapore to be “first country outside of NZ” slated for Aussie travel bubble, says ScoMo

The PM said the bubble will kick off with a "pilot exercise"…

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PM says trans-Pacific travel bubble “a real possibility”

Do you have money on Singapore being the next country Aussies can…

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New Zealand halts travel bubble with Victoria amid Melbourne’s COVID-19 outbreak

Trans-Tasman travel has suffered yet another setback, as Melbourne's COVID cluster becomes…

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Ponant unveils 14 new ‘border bubble’ voyages to New Zealand and beyond

The expedition cruise line is taking advantage of the trans-Tasman bubble, releasing…

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New Zealand welcomes back travellers from NSW following 48-hour pause

After being left in limbo for two days, NSW travellers have been…

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New Zealand launches brilliant tourism campaign just as it pauses quarantine-free travel from NSW

Tourism New Zealand has suffered some very unfortunate timing with the launch…

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Auckland Airport worker’s COVID infection linked to international traveller

Pleasingly, NZ reported no new community cases of COVID-19 today, and PM…

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Tahiti to reopen to international tourists from May

Here's hoping the Australian government has French Polynesia included in its travel…

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Aussies could be travelling quarantine-free to Singapore, Japan and Fiji as soon as August

Quarantine-free travel may soon be allowed to select Asian and Pacific countries…

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Tourism Australia launches first international campaign in over 12 months

Tourism Australia is encouraging Kiwis to ‘Be the First’ to visit. Meanwhile,…

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Travel industry reacts to New Zealand’s trans-Tasman bubble announcement

The announcement of quarantine-free travel from Australia to NZ has been met…

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Here’s how the two-way trans-Tasman travel bubble will work

Were you too busy poppin’ bottles following during Ardern’s press conference yesterday…

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New Zealand’s MICE industry reacts to two-way trans-Tasman travel bubble announcement

Staff at Business Events Industry Aotearoa and Te Pae Christchurch have been…

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Qantas and Jetstar to offer three days of ‘Points Planes’ once two-way trans-Tasman bubble commences

Alan Joyce has given Jacinda Ardern a subtle nudge to set an…

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“We just need to be patient”: Brendan Murphy “hopeful” for international travel in 2022

The health secretary reckons you could be sending clients overseas as soon…

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Tehan looks to establish travel bubble and ‘quarantine gateway’ with Singapore

If this proposed bubble goes ahead, it could also open the door…

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Aussie states and territories restrict NZ arrivals after Auckland declared a Commonwealth hotspot

The trans-Tasman travel plans of Kiwis have once again been thrown into…

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Australia’s one-way travel bubble with New Zealand gets back underway

Once again, the light has changed from red to green for quarantine-free,…

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“I’d love to see a Pacific bubble”: ScoMo reveals countries that could restart international travel for Aussies

Australia’s PM has hinted that a travel bubble with neighbouring nations might…

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Australia once again suspends one-way travel bubble with New Zealand

It’s hard to imagine the trans-Tasman bubble becoming two-way anytime soon, given…

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Qantas adds Norfolk Island flights in response to Air New Zealand suspension

The flying kangaroo has swooped in to save the day, after Aussie…

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Ardern threatens to delay two-way trans-Tasman ‘bubble’ after Australia halts Kiwi travellers

The prospect of sending your clients to New Zealand in the first…

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New Zealand sticking to two-way travel ‘bubble’ timeline despite Australia’s recent COVID-19 concerns

We've got a feeling NZ might just be 2021's top overseas destination…

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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…

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Queensland to reopen its borders to New Zealanders

A two-way trans-Tasman travel 'bubble' is so close now we can taste…

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Qantas CEO says vaccines could restart international travel before “bubbles” eventuate

To be fair, Aussies were expecting to be able to travel to…

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ScoMo reveals fresh candidates for expanded travel ‘bubble’, including some Chinese provinces

With two-way trans-Tasman travel off the cards for the foreseeable future, Australia's…

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Vanuatu just recorded its first-ever case of COVID-19

Were you or your clients fanging for a Pacific Islands travel 'bubble'?…

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Helloworld’s retail network “largely intact”, as company lays out border and travel ‘bubble’ forecasts

Travel Weekly has poured over Helloworld’s quarterly update to bring you this…

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