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Rottnest Express merges with Experience Australia Group

We are excited to announce that Rottnest Express has merged with Experience Australia Group to form a market leading Australian company focussed on tourism in Australia.     Experience Australia Group owns a number of iconic Australia tourism businesses including …

Conrad Macao’s 2016 ‘PINK Inspired’ Campaign a Great Success

Conrad Macao, Cotai Central’s 2016 ‘PINK Inspired’ campaign has been hailed a great success, with the hotel raising MOP150,000 to support Hong Kong Cancer Fund’s Pink Revolution, an annual campaign that raises awareness and funding for breast cancer research.   …

2017-18 Patagonia season for Australis released with brand new ship Ventus Australis

The debut date for the new expedition ship built for Patagonian cruise line, Australis, has been announced. The 210-passenger Ventus Australis will make its maiden cruise on January 2, 2018, as part of Australis’ 2017/18 season of ‘bottom of the …

Another year of spectacular growth for European Tour Properties to be showcased at IGTM

European Tour Properties returns to the International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) for the ninth consecutive year – complete with six new additions to its portfolio of prestigious golf venues.   Now boasting 22 members, including the next two European Ryder …

Are Aussies really acting their age when on holiday?

Most people it seems, travel to a destination that they think suits their age, and their travel is defined by their physical age, not their inner age, which according to a test done by Scoot, Singapore’s, young-at-heart low cost airline, …

  • Spain ranked 2nd popular destination for shopping tourism in 2012

    Published on : Friday, May 23, 2014

    In 2012, foreign tourists spent the most money, in Spain; after France, and it is continuing to consolidate its image as a shopping destination. Spain is most popular among Latin America, the Middle East and Africa tourists.   On Wednesday, …

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  • From Wagner to Wacken – Music is in the air

    Published on : Friday, May 23, 2014

    During summer, Germany’s festival season is in full swing with events and celebrations everywhere. And with musical heavy weights like Beethoven, Bach, and Wagner being German, music is in our blood. Many concerts are happening outdoors, inviting visitors to fully …

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  • China chooses Campbelltown for Asian Cup preparations

    Published on : Friday, May 23, 2014

    “I’m delighted to announce Campbelltown is the first site in NSW which a visiting team will use for training prior to taking part in the 2015 AFC Asian Cup,” said Mr Ayres. 15 teams will join Australia in challenging for …

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  • The Responsible Business Forum, Singapore, hailed as winner of IMEX 2014 Green Meeting Award

    Published on : Friday, May 23, 2014

    Global Initiatives, organisers of the Responsible Business Forum, Singapore, were awarded the IMEX Green Meeting Award at the show’s annual Gala Dinner in Frankfurt last night following the judges’ decision that the September 2013 Forum represented a “showcase sustainability event.” …

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  • Failte Ireland: Dublin flying high in conference rankings

    Published on : Saturday, May 17, 2014

    The nation’s capital received a major boost this week as the newly released ICCA (International Congresses and Conventions Association) rankings show Dublin rising nine places in the world ranking to 13th globally for hosting conferences and conventions.   Minister of …

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  • Destination Queenstown welcomes evening flights announcement

    Published on : Friday, May 16, 2014

    Destination Queenstown has welcomed the announcement today from aviation authorities that the foundation safety case for after dark flights into Queenstown has been approved.   Destination Queenstown Chief Executive Graham Budd is thrilled with this exciting development which is a …

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  • Queenstown hits record first quarter guest nights

    Published on : Friday, May 16, 2014

    Queenstown has hit record guest nights for the first three months of the year, with a total of 877,416 guest nights for the period January – March 2014, according to the Statistics New Zealand’s Commercial Accommodation Monitor (CAM) released today. …

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  • Great Parchment Book Project Wins Top Award

    Published on : Friday, May 16, 2014

    Derry City Council is pleased to announce that the Great Parchment Book, a partnership project with London Metropolitan Archives (LMA) and University College London (UCL), has received a European Succeed Award Commendation of Merit.   The project to conserve the …

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  • Mossel Bay Tourism invites applications for its ‘Writers in Residence’ programme

    Published on : Thursday, May 15, 2014

    Mossel Bay Tourism has invited established writers, journalists, videographers, poets or songwriters to join its ‘Writers in Residence’ programme. Selected participants – and their partners – will receive fourteen nights’ free accommodation during this winter season, which ends 31 August. …

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  • Carlson Wagonlit Travel wins btTB Travel Partner of the Year Award for partnership with NSW Government

    Published on : Thursday, May 15, 2014

    Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader in managing business travel and meetings and events, was awarded Travel Partner of the Year at the btTB Travel Management Awards last week. The btTB Travel Awards provides recognition of best practice travel …

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