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Karryon's Top 10 stories of the week: Catch up on our most-wanted: Feb 23

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. $1B more: Helloworld reports $2.2B in transactions; more than doubles profit

HLO CEO Andrew Burnes

HLO’s FY24 half-year results are good news for the Group.

Read all about it.

#9. “Our best client”: The mega-popular Mexican destination where Aussies rule

Los Cabos MD Rodrigo Espondo

We chatted to the MD of the region’s tourism board.

Read all about it.

#8. Wendy Wu Tours Australia recruits Belinda Ward as Head of Sales

Wendy Wu Tours' Belinda Ward

Returning to the travel industry after 18-plus months away.

Read all about it.

#7. Should travel agents have their own loyalty programs?

loyalty programs on the cards for agents

How do we foster repeat custom with existing clients?

Read all about it.

#6. More seats, fewer flights: FCTG firm reveals shock air capacity figures 

Flights

If you thought 2018-19 was big for air travel, new data forecasts this…

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#5. Visit California fam: Golden coast culture, cuisine & sporting marvels

Visit California Northern California Famil 2024

Find out what the NorCal crew got up to.

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#4. Aussie town among world’s top 5 most “welcoming” cities

Friendly faces, welcoming

How important is a destination’s friendliness to you as a traveller?

Read all about it.

#3. Are you heading to this top 10 most-searched destination this year?

Day trip to Amédée Island from Nouméa ©John Carte

This South Pacific nation made Australia’s top 10 – twice.

Read all about it.

#2. KFC the travel agent? Launches ‘Kentucky Fried Fly Chicken’

KFC travel agency?

Confused? So were we…

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#1. Hotel Review: Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges, WA

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

Karryon’s Zoe Macfarlane checks in to an icon.

Read all about it.

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