Nevada has been named the third happiest state in the U.S., according to a study done at the University of Vermont, in which researchers reviewed more than 10 million geo-tagged tweets from 2011.

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Aussie arrivals increasing.

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Popular North Queensland adventure tour Seawalker Green Island has celebrated the Chinese New Year with a new daily record of 219 Seawalkers.

Government makes QTA licence mandatory.

Travellers join one of the world’s biggest celebrations.

Wollongong has been named as the sole New South Wales finalist in an international online competition to host Australia’s first Social Media Tourism Symposium (SoMeT13AU).

Abu Dhabi city, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, will host the third 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race stopover in December next year.

THERE will be celebrations galore in Macau this year as the Special Administrative Region reaches two significant milestones, one with a silver lining, the other event with a diamond finish.

Aussies still taking a bite out of the Big Apple.

Record-breaking results for 2012.

Beautiful Trang Province, located along the Andaman Sea in southern Thailand, is opening a new inland trail to promote eco-tourism in the area.