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Karryon's Top 10 stories of the week: Catch up on our most-wanted: Oct 13

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. On the road in Italy: Travel the Back-Roads way

Positano

Karryon experienced la dolce vita on a small-group tour of Southern Italy.

Read all about it.

#9. Stranded Australians depart Israel on QF; FJ flies other Aussies out

The departure hall at Ben Gurion Airport in 2022. Israel

Qantas commences the repatriation of Aussie nationals from Israel. 

Read all about it.

#8. Inquiry recommends “immediate review” of Qatar Airways decision

Onboard a Qatar Airways flight.

The final report also outlines government reasons for rejecting QR’s request.

Read all about it.

#7. Royal Caribbean reveals name & launch of new Icon Class ship

Royal Caribbean

The brand-new cruise ship will debut in mid-2025.

Read all about it.

#6. Australian Cruise Association shares new executive committee lineup

Photo collage of three male headshots against plain backgrounds.

Steering the cruise marketing member organisation into 2024.

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#5. Aussies use smart spending hacks to keep travelling

Female tourist in her 30s looking around and using smartphone, travel, sight seeing, adventure

The clever, creative ways Australians are saving and budgeting for holidays.

Read all about it.

#4. P&O Cruises rescues Aussie attempting world record

P&O Cruises Pacific Explorer

Pacific Explorer saved the Australian solo rower at sea.

Read all about it.

#3. Drive the Dream on the best short journeys from Perth

Aerial view of car driving along Point Picquet at Eagle Bay Beach, Dunsborough ©Tourism Western Australia

Win a Western Australian road trip adventure.

Read all about it.

#2. Two brand-new international routes for Sydney to launch in November

The City God Pavilion in Hangzhou. China Eastern Sydney Airport

New Asian destinations for those flying via SYD.

Read all about it.

#1. Israel war: Travel advice, tour operator updates, airlines react & airport open

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Governments around the world update travel advice for Israel.

Read all about it.

This is Karryon, signing off for another week.