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Powder rush: Jetstar and Air New Zealand launch Brisbane to Queenstown flights this month
Destination

The City That Never Sleeps isn’t napping: How NYC keeps its tourism crown as 65M visit in 2025
Destination
New PALs: Qantas’ newest partner Philippine Airlines is joining oneworld
Airline, Latest News
Helloworld: Middle East conflict softens bookings, but travel group tips rebound within 90 days
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Accommodation

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CLLIX expands with two new properties in one of Australia’s fastest-growing markets
Accommodation
Lindeman Island comeback a step closer as Marriott brings Le Méridien to Whitsundays
Luxury, Accommodation, Latest News, Hotels & Resorts
World Cup hotel boom falls short as US host cities face softer-than-expected demand
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Airline

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“Bold idea”: Air Canada marks 10-year milestone for ground-breaking Brisbane-Vancouver link
Airline, Latest News
Project Sunrise takes off: Qantas’ ultra-long-range A350 completes first test flight
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Jetstar expands business class upgrades with new Qantas points option
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Companies

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Last-minute bookings surge: Expedia data shows 25% jump across APAC
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Despite AI, OTAs, direct bookings, Flight Centre’s average agent revenue has doubled 
Industry Hq, Latest News, Companies
‘Crushed our faith’: AVG Travels cancellations put cheap package deals under the spotlight
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Flight Centre sees 20% rise in “reactivated” clients in first month of Iran war 
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Corporate and Mice

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Book now, pay now: Latest advice as fuel prices and flight cuts shake up corporate travel plans
Corporate And Mice
Flight Centre buys UK events company, eyeing bigger slice of corporate travel
Corporate And Mice, Industry Hq, Latest News
Major travel companies see nearly 40% rise in European flight bookings via Singapore
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Cruise

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Virgin Voyages unveils reimagined Valiant Lady; here’s what Aussie cruisers can expect
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Emerald Cruises names travel advisor as godmother of newest ship as Astra is christened
Luxury, Cruise, Latest News, Cruise

APT buys majority stake in Murray River Paddlesteamers ahead of its 2027 centenary
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Destination

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China poised to overtake the US as the world’s top outbound market with 68M visitors in 2025
Destination, Latest News
Hobart Airport opens two new gates in $200m terminal transformation
Destination, Airline, Latest News
TRENZ26: Trans-Tasman tailwinds with René de Monchy, Tourism New Zealand CEO
Destination, Industry Hq, Latest News, Interviews
NSW Top Tourism Towns for 2026 revealed and a new hall-of-famer with 3 straight wins
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Events

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Gaydream Island goss: drag queens on jet skis, a 600% bar boom and what comes next
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Naturally Byron: Destination Byron’s 2026 Tourism Symposium returns 25 June
Destination, Latest News, Events
TAG Amplify conference celebrates collaboration & innovation as APAC growth takes off
Industry Hq, Travel Advisors, Events

Experiences

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Bluey makes history with first-ever appearance at a Disney park
Latest News, Experiences
Run the runway: Western Sydney International opens tarmac to public for one day only
Latest News, Experiences

Let it grow! Disneyland Paris Frozen-themed land & reimagined second park now open
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Financial

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A dodgy dinner overseas can now come with a $44k sting
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Corporate Traveller launches Aussie-first solution for fragmented payment pain
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Beyond the booking: Travellers drive retail spend beyond flights and hotels
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Almost half of Aussies have lost luggage contents while travelling overseas
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Need To Know

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“Australia is a total outlier”: ATIA ramps up Middle East travel advice campaign
Need To Know
Karryon Top 10 stories of the week: Catch up on our most-wanted: May 29
Need To Know, Latest News
Queensland airports see record travel as Cairns launches major retail tender
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Opinion

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The travel industry’s biggest gap & what can be done about it, according to a serial mystery shopper
Industry Hq, Latest News, Opinion, Opinion
Why are airlines simultaneously raising and slashing fares?
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Opinion: How travel brands can manage digital disruptions before passengers feel them
Industry Hq

Product & Retail

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Global travel insurance giant Europ Assistance becomes Redion with strong ANZ focus
Product & Retail, Latest News
Helloworld Travel lands prime spot at Australia’s biggest shopping centre
Product & Retail, Latest News
Luxury Escapes Live: Inviting 10,000 travellers and 100+ brands to Melbourne in May 2026
Luxury, Product & Retail, Latest News, Companies, Events
52,000 Aussies rode Eurail in 2025 as youth share hits 40%, new night trains and sale announced
Product & Retail, Latest News

Technology

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Flight Centre Travel Group taps tech giant TCS to modernise global digital platforms
Technology
20K to 1: AI drives gap between travel searches and bookings (but also holds the solution)
Technology, Industry Hq, Travel Advisors
Google rolls out major AI travel tools – here’s what agents need to know about the latest tech upgrades
Technology, Latest News

Touring

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100 days, $100,000: APT marks its centenary with a once-only world tour for Aussies
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Intrepid Travel adds Premium touch to family adventures
Touring, Latest News

Intrepid names 10 “endangered dishes” Aussie foodies should chase before they vanish
Touring

Trends

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WTTC: Travel and tourism growth to outpace wider economy by 1.5 times over next decade
Trends, Latest News
Aussie travellers rethink winter travel plans and seek expert advice as demand stays strong
Trends, Latest News
The world’s most popular solo travel destinations for 2026 revealed with close-to-home entries
Trends, Touring, Latest News
Staycation nation? Studies show Aussies are choosing comfort over kilometres to save big
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Wellbeing

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Australia’s first airport gym to open at Sydney T1 in 2 weeks: Here are all the details
Wellbeing
Quiet before take-off: Adelaide Airport opens calming Sensory Room for stress-free flying
Wellbeing, Latest News
From pampering to purpose: the transformation of wellness tourism
Luxury, Wellbeing, Hotels & Resorts, Wellness