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#10. New arrival rule every Aussie traveller to Taiwan needs to know

Planning a trip to Taiwan? From 1 October, Australian travellers will face a small but crucial new step before boarding their flight.
#9. The Summer I Turned Pretty travel fails: Why Belly and Conrad really need a travel agent

Sydney travel agent Malik Giesen on how a good travel agent could have fixed The Summer I Turned Pretty’s travel chaos.
#8. 700 flights grounded: Hong Kong braces for travel chaos as Super Typhoon Ragasa nears

Travellers heading through Hong Kong this week face major disruption, with around 700 flights cancelled from Tuesday evening as Super Typhoon Ragasa nears.
#7. Next stop confirmed: Helloworld’s 2026 Global Stars and Mega Stars destination revealed

2024 Global Stars in Palm Springs. Where are the 2026 Global Stars and Mega Stars headed?
#6. Envoyage Worldwide 2025: 11 things we learned from an event that went Beyond Every Journey

400+ delegates explored AI, socials, cruising, touring and independents, as Envoyage marked $2.3B TTV and 3,500 members.
#5. TravelManagers Bali 2025: Joe Araullo and Michael Gazal talk clarity, culture and community

TravelManagers CEO Joe Araullo and EGM Michael Gazal sat down with Karryon GM Dani Tuffield to discuss this year’s record-breaking event and more.
#4. Access for all: inclusivity on every Journey Beyond Rail departure

Journey Beyond Rail removes the barriers for travellers with accessibility needs with a number of accommodations on The Ghan, Indian Pacific & Great Southern.
#3. ‘Happily Ever After’ turns 20: Hong Kong Disneyland marks magical milestone with more

Hong Kong Disneyland celebrated its 20th anniversary on 12 September 2025, kicking off a year of ‘The Most Magical Party of All’ events.
#2. G Adventures gees up for 2025 GX Jordan Summit with 7 impactful changemakers headlining

G Adventures has shared the speaker lineup for its third annual World Community Tourism Summit – 2025 GX Jordan – on 27 September 2025.
#1. Sydney Airport welcomes SkyBus, the red buses synonymous with Melbourne

From 22 September, SkyBus has officially begun operations at Sydney Airport, marking the brand’s first foray into NSW.
And that’s another must-read recap of the Karryon Top 10 Stories of the week.
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