Government guidance for Korea remains green despite political turmoil
Great news. After watching season 2 of Squid Game we definitely have…
ATIA wins big with federal inquiry into tourism and international education
We're generally used to hearing about the negatives coming out of a…
Melbourne’s multi-billion dollar airport link may have just been derailed
A report in the Daily Telegraph says a reversal from federal infrastructure…
Funding for tourism holds in difficult Federal Budget – Australian Tourism Export Council
The $10 increase in the Passenger Movement Charge "disappointing in the current…
Passenger movement charge budget announcement will cost industry $520m – AFTA
The Federal Government decision to generate an extra $520M over the 5…
ATIC proposes three-pronged emergency plan for tourism, hospitality and events to government
Daniel Gschwind and his team at the ATIC have devised a plan…
Tehan looks to establish travel bubble and ‘quarantine gateway’ with Singapore
If this proposed bubble goes ahead, it could also open the door…
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…
Emirates suspends Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne flights, as government increases repatriation efforts
Meanwhile, Etihad has taken this opportunity to reaffirm its commitment to repatriating…
Qantas announces more flights to bring home stranded Aussies
Do you happen to have any stranded clients in India, the UK…
Government to pour $6.7 million into Endeavour replica circumnavigation
A replica of the HMB Endeavour is getting ready to set sail,…
Government Tourism to rely heavily on MICE industry
The Government is relying on the MICE industry to ramp up tourism.…
Why have major US landmarks closed?
This is bad news for anyone trying to take a photo where…
Government vows to protect dying GBR
The government is promising a stronger fight for the suffering Great Barrier…
Budget fails to invest in tourism growth
We were shocked by the lack of tourism focus in the Federal…
What does the Budget have in store for travel?
We submitted our list of recommendations to the Government, although we're not…
Tourism industry scores new advocate in Turnbull cabinet reshuffle
PM appoints new tourism advocate in massive weekend shake-out. Bill Shorten says…
Dispute over Tasmania’s wilderness risk
Government officials are annoyed by Lonely Planet's insinuation Tasmania's forests are at…
Govt launches new Smartraveller campaign
The federal government has launched a new advertising campaign encouraging Australians to…
Too many regulations, not enough hotels
Tourism Minister, (yes we have one now!) Richard Colbeck has called for…
TAA slams door on Airbnb
The popular Airbnb has come under fire from Tourism Accommodation Australia, who…
Hunter will be back
Time to crack open the wine, Hunter’s ultimatum seems to have worked.
Reef not endangered, but UNESCO to monitor
Australia has dodged the "endangered" bullet, but there's still a long way…
New airport near Bangkok to open by 2017
Thailand's military government has grand plans for a new commercial airport.
Govt urges tourists to take a hike
Regional Australia will receive a chunk of the government’s tourism money pot.
AOT confirms ‚Äúno change” despite QBT winning Govt contract
AOT general manager, Government Services, Rohan Moss told Travel Today it will…
Tasmania‚Äôs ‚Äúgame-changer” faces backlash
While Tasmania’s Hodgman government encourages tourism operators to take advantage of developing…
Govt falls flat on high-flying promises
The federal government has failed to deliver on more than half of…
Albanese calls on Abbott to take tourism seriously
While Tony Abbott has neglected the potential of revenue brought to Australia…
New govt campaign takes ATAS message to consumers
A new consumer campaign launches today promoting the benefits of booking with…
Tourism funding safe in 2014/15 budget
The industry is breathing a sigh of relief as the government confirmed…
Shock at proposal to slash Tourism Aus funding
The National Commission of Audit's recommendation that the government halve funding to…
Qantas calls for immediate action
Prime Minister Tony Abbott's commitment to remove Qantas' foreign ownership restrictions has…
Qantas will cut jobs despite govt help
Qantas will announce massive job cuts on Thursday, possibly in the thousands,…
New government delivering change: AFTA
The benefits of the recent change in government are already being seen…
TTF takes stand in PMC row
Industry leaders have given evidence to a government committee as lobby groups…
Industry united in tax lobbying
Industry groups, led by the Tourism and Transport Forum with support from…
Industry furore over PMC hikes
Industry bodies have welcomed the federal budget’s investment of Passenger Movement Charge…