Destination News
The polls are in: US calls victory for travel
Thursday, 8 November 2012Travel creating jobs 16 percent faster than other sectors.
Caution Beijing: Communist Congress underway
Thursday, 8 November 2012Insurance provider warns Beijing visitors to carry sufficient I.D.
Taiwanese travellers to U.S. triples
Thursday, 8 November 2012Taiwan travellers take advantage of U.S. Visa Waiver Program.
Australia still a traveller’s aspiration: TTF
Wednesday, 7 November 2012International arrivals into Australia recover in September.
Hotel revenue in Europe boosted by events
Wednesday, 7 November 2012Despite struggling with economic crises, major events in Europe have kept overall hotel revenue in the black.
Visa increase will impact youth market: ATEC
Tuesday, 6 November 2012Higher fees will compound idea that Australia is dear.
"Last Vegas" begins production in Las Vegas
Tuesday, 6 November 2012Oscar-Winners Michael Douglas, Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman and Kevin Kline Star in the Jon Turteltaub-Directed Comedy
New laws for QLD accommodation operators and sex workers
Monday, 5 November 2012Accommodation operators to control the presence of sex workers on their premises.
New commission aims to revitalise NT Tourism
Monday, 5 November 2012A tourism commission hopes to return tourism in the Territory to the powerhouse industry it once was
American travelers choosing theme parks over national parks
Monday, 5 November 2012Season passes to theme parks are boosting sales.
Visitor numbers to Hong Kong tops 35 million
Monday, 5 November 2012Arrival numbers into Hong Kong have jumped 16.3 percent to 35.37 million so far this year.
TAT welcomes New Zealand beauties with celebrity marketing strategy
Friday, 2 November 2012
Tourism Authority of Thailand’s executives welcomed the group of New Zealand Beauty Contestants 2012.
Tour operators open their hearts and doors to the Sunshine Coast’s Noosa Triathlon
Friday, 2 November 2012
NYC is now the sleeping giant
Thursday, 1 November 2012Sandy to cost city millions of dollars in tourism revenue.
Canberra’s Human Brochure creates social media frenzy
Thursday, 1 November 2012Canberra’s appeal has been tweeted and posted to nearly 4.2 million viewers.
Thailand Earns Several Top Honors in Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards: Bangkok Voted #1 City in Asia
Thursday, 1 November 2012
Thailand has once again been recognized as a premier travel destination in Condé Nast Traveler’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards, one of the highest accolades in the industry.
Getting Swissed was just the beginning
Thursday, 1 November 2012
Following the highly successful 'Get Swissed’ roadshow in April earlier this year where agents got excited about Switzerland and showcased their acting talents via home videos, Switzerland Tourism held its second instalment of their national roadshow last week.
Report calls for travel levy to fund travellers in strife
Wednesday, 31 October 2012Aussie consulates are "chronically underfunded" parliamentary report reveals.
Plan long-term to get Australia tourism ‘Asia Ready’: ATEC
Wednesday, 31 October 2012ATEC wants Australia to have a big piece of the Asia tourism pie.