AFTA chief executive Jayson Westbury took the time earlier this week to praise the Government’s initiative to re-launch the Smartraveller website as well as produce three new campaign videos driving traffic onto the site.

Average room rates for luxury hotels in many shopping havens around the world have dropped significantly, according to the recent Hotels.com Hotel Price IndexTM (HPI), boding good news for Singaporeans who rank shopping at the top of the list when they travel.

Agreement ensures access to all fares and classes

Travel companies are being urged to make more use of the social platform, pending the launch of the “Timeline”, an alternative to Facebook profiles that will aim to tell the user’s life story.

In an effort to encourage people to capture a 12 second video of their New Year’s Eve celebrations, City of Sydney has launched a new free iPhone App.

More Aussie travel companies are establishing a presence on Chinese social media platforms to attract business from the 235 million users.

New Web Presence Creates Best-Of-Breed Luxury User Presence

Younger travellers booking trips with STA Travel will save in roaming fees after the agency signed on to distribute RoamingSIM in its shops.

Agents in Australia and New Zealand will be able to more effectively manage traveller risk and better serve their customers with the release of two new features for Sabre Traveler Security.

Aiming to “save agents time and money”, Tahiti Travel Connection has unveiled a new website based on feedback received from Australian consultants.

Online survey by YouGov on behalf of Amadeus asked survey respondents in six countries about their future rail travel preferences, to reveal new insights that will inform the new age of rail

At this time of year, parents all over Australia start to panic. In a few short weeks, their precious children will be in their full time care and the pressure of keeping them happy for up to two months can be daunting.

Discover Fiji from your desk – Best Western’s new Fiji website introduces you to the culture, experiences and accommodation options available in Australia’s favourite playground.

Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry

A recent small business survey released found that female entrepreneurs are leading the way when it comes to using social media for their business.

Sabre-connected agencies can now register their travellers to receive up-to-the-minute travel notifications via SMS or email thanks to a recent update to the Sabre Red Workspace.

Launching the first round of changes to its online space, Destination NSW has unveiled a new corporate website.

Since launching new marketing campaigns in Australia earlier this year, the Cook Islands witnessed its website clicks more than double.

Australia’s favourite holiday park provider, BIG4 Holiday Parks, has just launched the World’s first fully bookable holiday parks mobile site – the perfect on-road companion.

Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry

Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry recently partnered with the Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce (AICC) in Sydney in conjunction with guest speaker John Borghetti, CEO Virgin Australia Airlines.

Sabre Travel Network, a global technology company serving travel suppliers and agencies announced the renewal of its contract with long-standing customer Concierge Travel Group.

SiteMinder has recently launched the release of its latest channel distribution platform to the global hotel industry.

Travelport outlines commitment to work hand in hand with independent software developers to offer new, innovative solutions to its travel agency customers