Aussies, not your general travellers: Adams & ButlerAustralian travellers searching for their next holiday package are looking for something out of the box and niche, according to Adams & Butler owner, who described Aussies as “not your general travellers”.
- Unused Aus vacations, an opportunity for Thailand
This year is the year for Thailand to draw in more Aussie travellers, according to the Consul General of Thailand Biravij Suwanpredhes, who said the growing number of unused Australian vacation time presented ‘major’ tourism opportunities.
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- Aussies heading to Tahiti
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- Visitors into Melbourne Airport on the rise
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Luis Miguel returns to the colosseum at Caesars PalaceLatin music superstar Luis Miguel will return to The Colosseum at Caesars Palace for a record sixth consecutive year during Las Vegas Mexican Independence Day weekend Thursday, Sept. 13 – Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012.
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- IDeaS expands operations in Aus, NZ
Revenue management software company, IDeaS Revenue Solutions has announced the inclusion of all Crown Hotels’ properties in Melbourne, Perth and SKYCITY in Auckland to its customer portfolio.
Blissful Bali escape now comes with very own butler
Boutique retreat Semara Luxury Villa Resort Uluwatu has made the Balinese escape more blissful than ever, introducing a dedicated butler service for villa guests.
Great Price To Buenos Aires With AR!!- Air Asia X completes network with Beijing
Air Asia X has announced an expansion into China, with new four times weekly services between Kuala Lumpur and Beijing.
American Airlines Applies For Additional Brazil Frequencies
American Sees New Opportunities to Increase its Presence in Brazil and Add Service from its Miami and New York – JFK Hubs.
LAN’s first 787 Dreamliner enters Boeing’s final assembly factory
LAN’s first 787 Dreamliner entered final body join Tuesday at Boeing’s final assembly factory in Everett, Washington.
World’s First Airside Recording Studio Launched by Virgin Atlantic
The World’s first professional grade recording studio has been installed in Virgin Atlantic’s Clubhouse at London’s Heathrow Airport because so many top class musicians and creative professionals fly with the airline.
‘Riviera’ Sets Sail On Maiden Voyage
Riviera, Oceania Cruises' sparkling new entry in the upper-premium cruise segment, set sail today on her 10-day Pearls of the Aegean maiden voyage, from Venice to Athens.
Record sales month for Orion
Orion Expedition Cruises has achieved record sales for the month of April following the launch of their 2013 Calendar of Expeditions.
Penang, Malaysia: A mélange of culturesIt was my first visit to Penang, the renowned ‘Pearl of the Orient’ and I was impressed and overwhelmed at the tenacious spirit of the locals and distinctly old world charm of its eats and streets.
Hard not to rock out: Hard Rock Hotel PenangOutside the main township of Penang, on the peaceful and forever sunny Batu Ferringhi beach rests the Hard Rock Hotel; but rest will be the last thing on your mind when you stay here.
Rockin’ relaxation Penang styleSearing yourself silly in the heat of the Malaysian sun, endless amounts of walking and tiresome days spent windsurfing, jet skiing and parasailing should all end the same way; a visit to the Hard Rock Hotel Rock Spa.
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Central Australian Tourism Operators Lend A Helping Hand
A group of tourism businesses in the Red Centre have banded together to grant the final wish of a terminally ill mother from Townsville in Queensland.
Excite Holidays launches new recruitment campaign
Shade Please! Expedia® 2012 Study Finds Singaporeans Plan Beach Getaways But Avoid Sun... and Sharks
One would think that the sun, sea and sand beckon almost all travellers. However, not everyone is flocking to the beach to soak up the waves and rays.
JNTO kicks off FY2012 activities with Snow promotion
Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) Sydney Office commences its promotional activities for the 2012 financial year this month, aiming to promote ski in Japan.
- Germany #2 for MICE
Germany is clearly a global favourite for meetings and conventions, being listed as the leading destination for MICE events in Europe in a recent study.
Leave the office for an Oasis conference
Forget the boring old traditional conference location, BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday has launched into the market with an oasis of opportunities to meet in tropical paradise.
Katie Noonan and The Ten Tenors entertain at MCEC’s night of nights
Almost 400 guests gathered at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) on Tuesday night for a glamorous evening of celebration at the venue’s signature event for the year.
It’s Official: Sydneysiders are Missing Out on Their City’s Great Experiences
New national study reveals modern day pressures keep Sydneysiders in their comfort zone. MasterCard’s new program aims to help Australians rediscover the love of their city.
- Flight Review: Hawaiian Airlines Honolulu to Sydney - HA 451
As much as I enjoy flying Hawaiian Airlines, I really didn’t want to board this flight to go home. Taxiing down the runway overlooking the crystal blue waters of Honolulu made me yearn to be in the water rather than venturing away from it.
Peregrine Reserve Agent LaunchOver 180 agents descended on Melbourne’s Spice Market Bar to witness the launch of Peregrine’s new flagship brand, Reserve.
Winner of MH $10,000 Gift CardCongratulations to the winner of Malaysia Airlines’ $10,000 Gift Card.
Cox & Kings Savour Mother’s Day Success
THAI hosts a trade "Ladies Day Out' at Fashion Week 2012
Scenic Tours Takes Their Agents To Egypt
Call out for Industry Partners to get involved and sponsor the Inaugural Jelly Bean Ball
We are calling out for industry partners to get involved as a corporate body and as a Founding Sponsor of the Danii Meads-Barlow Foundation Jelly Bean Ball. There are a limited number of Founding Sponsorship packages, so please get behind this fantastic foundation and show your support.
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Adam Males has been appointed to the position of Guest Experience Manager – Front Office at the Holiday Inn Old Sydney.
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Hertz Sweeps FlyerTalk Awards
“There's no point in sugar-coating it: Hertz #1 Club is a juggernaut. They take the award here over National Emerald Club - and every other category as well! That's right; this one's a sweep. Well done, Hertz.” – FlyerTalk.com
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Virgin Australia named travel sector’s most attractive company at annual Randstad Awards
Country Music Stars to Shine at the Port Stephens Blue Water Country Music Festival
More than 20,000 people are tipped to attend the 2012 Blue Water Country Music Festival in Port Stephens over the Queens Birthday long weekend, with a host of free events and award-winning singers set to entertain country music lovers.
International superstars Enrique Iglesias, Jennifer Lopez and Wisin Y Yandel bring summer tour to Mandalay Bay Events Center Saturday, August 18
International music superstars Enrique Iglesias, Jennifer Lopez and Wisin Y Yandel will bring the summer’s hottest tour to the Mandalay Bay Events Center Saturday, Aug. 18 at 7:30 p.m.
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- Are we there yet? Aussie kids bore faster
Australian kids get bored faster during road trips than any other nation in the world, according to a new global survey.
Aulani: a return to HawaiiAn early flight with Hawaiian Airlines gets me into Honolulu in the morning to enjoy a full day at Disney's new Aulani Resort a short 20 minute drive from the airport.
Kirstin Laraia, Educational World Travel – Hawthorn, Program Development ManagerAs a child she admired her older cousin who worked for British Airways in London and sent home postcards telling Kirstin of her amazing travel stories. Now, 17 years of industry experience under her belt, Kirstin is herself, an inspiration.
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