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Karryon's Top 10 stories of the week: Catch up on our most-wanted: Aug 18

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. 1000 Mile Travel Group hits highest-ever attendance at Virtuoso Travel Week

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Solidifying its strategic partnerships with Virtuoso.

Read all about it.

#9. Japan’s surprising subtropical island paradise you need to visit

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Jeremy Drake shares why Okinawa is so special.

Read all about it.

#8. Queensland welcomes back “crucial” nonstop China flights

Brisbane China Southern Queensland

For the first time in almost four years, BNE will have a direct link to Mainland China.

Read all about it.

#7. Karryon thanks partners for 10 years of love & support at Sydney event

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With a splash of Karryon’s signature pink, of course!

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#6. “Biggest reform ever”: AFTA rebrands to Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA)

AFTA ATIA logo

How a new name will directly benefit all members of the new ATIA.

Read all about it.

#5. 14,000+ people flee Maui in “largest natural disaster” in Hawai’i’s history

Hawaii fire

Devasting wildfires affect people, communities and businesses in West Maui.

Read all about it.

#4. Western connection: Two Perth-based independent agencies join Link Travel Group

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New WA businesses added to the invite-only collective.

Read all about it.

#3. Advisors! Here’s your chance to WIN tickets to see Taylor Swift in Sydney!

Here’s your chance to WIN tickets to see Taylor Swift in Sydney!

Emirates can make your “Wildest Dreams” come true.

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#2. Aussie travel advisors among 5,000 agents at 35th annual Virtuoso Travel Week

Two women in meeting at conference.

93% of Australian agency owners and managers feel positive about business.

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#1. ATIA opens up membership to individuals, gives mobile agents a voice 

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Individual membership will cost $10 per month.

Read all about it.

This is Karryon, signing off for another week.