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#10. Intrepid Travel buys Wild Bush Luxury for its AU portfolio

Major step in its Australian growth strategy.
#9. Journey Beyond acquires Voyages in landmark Indigenous partnership

New chapter for Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia.
#8. Princess Cruises showcases fly-cruise on global famils

Hosting agents in Australia, Asia, Europe and North America.
#7. Revealed: All 308 World Travel Awards 2025 Grand Final winners

Celebrated at the ‘Oscars’ of global tourism in Bahrain.
#6. All about the annual TraveLeague Christmas Party 2025

Where the industry comes together, lets loose and gives back.
#5. Qantas cuts Melbourne-Honolulu service indefinitely

But ups Sydney-Hawaiʻi flights.
#4. New daily Melbourne-Bali direct flights starting in 2026

As travel to the Indonesian island continues to surge.
#3. Qantas unveils return of Gold Coast international flights

And other new international routes for 2026.
#2. Jetstar to launch its first-ever South Asia flights

Australia’s only low-cost nonstop service to Sri Lanka.
#1. Flight Centre reverses 7-year rule on social media usage

Now allowing stores to have FC-branded social media accounts.
And that’s another must-read recap of the Karryon Top 10 Stories of the week.
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