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#10. Movers + Shakers: Flight Centre adds Tiz Galipo as Global MD of entertainment & sports division
The announcement of the newly created role supports the company’s global expansion.
#9. A taste of two cities: The culinary exchange putting Vancouver on Sydney’s menu
Vancouver’s chefs brought their culinary magic to Sydney, proving that food isn’t just a meal—it’s a language, a passport, and a cultural bridge.
#8. Travel agents are adding unexpected perks. Are you missing out?
Here’s how to elevate your service with next-level perks, expert advice, and clever conveniences.
#7. ITA Airways integrates into Lufthansa: Here’s what the rollout will look like
Italian flag carrier ITA Airways is officially now part of the German-owned Lufthansa Group, making it the Group’s fifth network airline.
#6. Coldplay showcases Singapore as inspiring backdrop for latest music video
Coldplay has dropped its “Man in the Moon” music video shot in Singapore during the Music of the Spheres World Tour stop in January 2024.
#5. How the Santorini quakes have impacted Greece travel as 2nd state of emergency is declared
With a swarm of quakes in the Aegean Sea in its third week, the Greek Government has declared a state of emergency on a second popular tourist island.
#4. Port Vila CBD blocked off, but how is travel to Vanuatu faring since the Dec quakes?
Australians are still travelling to Vanuatu in large numbers despite the country’s ongoing recovery from two huge quakes that struck Port Vila in December.
#3. Australian-first new cruise TV show brings cruising to Aussie homes
Cruising is taking centre stage on Australian television with the launch of Your Next Cruise, a first-of-its-kind cruise TV show airing nationally on Nine.
#2. Bali reports surge in Dengue cases; tourists urged to take extra precautions
Bali is experiencing a sharp rise in dengue fever cases, particularly in popular tourist regions.
#1. Airport baggage roulette: If your suitcase is this colour, it might never make it home
Think your suitcase is safe? Think again. Lost luggage stats reveal which ones go missing most—and how to keep yours off the lost list.
And that’s another must-read recap of the Karryon Top 10 Stories of the week.
