Tag: Australia Tourism
Australia’s visa fee hike draws industry concern
Australia's tourism industry has questioned the timing and rationale behind a surprise increase in visitor visa application charges, warning that the additional costs come...
Luxury retreat to bring nine suites to Uluṟu
Beckons has plans to develop an ultra-luxury retreat near Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park, marking the first new-build project since the luxury lodge portfolio launched...
Australia hotel bookings outpace regional growth, says SiteMinder
Hotel bookings in Australia are projected to increase by 5.6% year-on-year between June and September 2026, according to new data from hotel commerce platform...
Port Douglas and Daintree host travel trade showcase for domestic tourism
Tourism Port Douglas Daintree, in partnership with Tourism Tropical North Queensland and Cairns Airport, will host a travel trade familiarisation trip from May 26-29...
Expanding horizons
Destination NSW ramps up India outreach with government backing, airline partnerships and Sydney‑plus strategy to showcase city icons and regional experiences
Sydney’s big cricket draw
Cricket and major sports events are increasingly bringing Indian visitors to Sydney, with venues like the Sydney Cricket Ground offering a gateway to the city’s attractions and experiences
Australia’s tourism boom and the shifting trends transforming the industry
Australia’s tourism industry is experiencing a remarkable renaissance, with both domestic and international travel surpassing pre-pandemic levels, according to a report by Canvas8.
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Stoking demand
With traveller optimism at an all-time high and many countries vying for the tourism dollar, Tourism Australia managing director Phillipa Harrison is working hard to ensure Australia is perceived as one of the most desirable holiday destinations on the planet
Longhaul travellers eager to tick Australia off their bucket lists
Australia has long been a bucket list destination for longhaul travellers from the US, the UK and Europe, but intention to visit has risen...
Gold Coast tourism operators “hanging on by a thread”
One in five tourism jobs across the Gold Coast have been cut in a year, according to new research by the Tourism and Transport...
