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Karryon Top 10 stories of the week: Catch up on our most-wanted: Sep 26

Missed this week's must-read travel industry news and views? We've got you. Karryon has you covered with our recap of the 10 most-read stories of the week.

Missed this week’s must-read travel industry news and views? We’ve got you. Karryon has you covered with our recap of the 10 most-read stories of the week.

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

Zhengbin fishing port near Taipei city.

Planning a trip to Taiwan? From 1 October, Australian travellers will face a small but crucial new step before boarding their flight.

Read all about it.

#9. The Summer I Turned Pretty travel fails: Why Belly and Conrad really need a travel agent

Conrad Fisher (Chris Briney) and Belly Conklin (Lola Tung) from The Summer I Turned Pretty, whose travel luck proves every good TV romance needs a travel agent. Image: Instagram @thesummeriturnedpretty

Sydney travel agent Malik Giesen on how a good travel agent could have fixed The Summer I Turned Pretty’s travel chaos.

Read all about it.

#8. 700 flights grounded: Hong Kong braces for travel chaos as Super Typhoon Ragasa nears

Hong Kong International Airport- 15 March 2024: tourists queuing for check in luggage in airport counter

Travellers heading through Hong Kong this week face major disruption, with around 700 flights cancelled from Tuesday evening as Super Typhoon Ragasa nears.

Read all about it.

#7. Next stop confirmed: Helloworld’s 2026 Global Stars and Mega Stars destination revealed

HLO 2024 Global Stars Palm Springs Group

2024 Global Stars in Palm Springs. Where are the 2026 Global Stars and Mega Stars headed?

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#6. Envoyage Worldwide 2025: 11 things we learned from an event that went Beyond Every Journey

Australian Envoyage members.

400+ delegates explored AI, socials, cruising, touring and independents, as Envoyage marked $2.3B TTV and 3,500 members.

Read all about it.

#5. TravelManagers Bali 2025: Joe Araullo and Michael Gazal talk clarity, culture and community

TravelManagers Bali Conference: Joe Aurallo and Michael Gazal

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.

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#4. Access for all: inclusivity on every Journey Beyond Rail departure

The Ghan, Journey Beyond

Journey Beyond Rail removes the barriers for travellers with accessibility needs with a number of accommodations on The Ghan, Indian Pacific & Great Southern.

Read all about it.

#3. ‘Happily Ever After’ turns 20: Hong Kong Disneyland marks magical milestone with more

Guests from Japan at the Hong Kong Disneyland 20th anniversary event

Hong Kong Disneyland celebrated its 20th anniversary on 12 September 2025, kicking off a year of ‘The Most Magical Party of All’ events.

Read all about it.

#2. G Adventures gees up for 2025 GX Jordan Summit with 7 impactful changemakers headlining

Photo collage of 8 headshots that relate to GX Jordan speaker lineup.

G Adventures has shared the speaker lineup for its third annual World Community Tourism Summit – 2025 GX Jordan – on 27 September 2025.

Read all about it.

#1. Sydney Airport welcomes SkyBus, the red buses synonymous with Melbourne

Kinetic, Melbourne. Photo by James Thomas/The Photo Pitch Sydney Airport

From 22 September, SkyBus has officially begun operations at Sydney Airport, marking the brand’s first foray into NSW.

Read all about it.

And that’s another must-read recap of the Karryon Top 10 Stories of the week.

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