Tourism Australia participates in World Digital Travel & Hospitality Summit in China
Tourism Australia has participated in the World Digital Travel & Hospitality Summit in Beijing, China - to build connections between Asia and the world's leading brands in travel and hospitality.
Regional Australia to benefit from reformed business events program
Tourism Accommodation Australia (TAA) has applauded changes to the Federal Government’s Business Events Bid Fund Program, managed by Tourism Australia, making it easier for regional destinations to access the $12 million program and secure international business events.
Australia experiencing a boom in boutique hotels, reports Tourism Australia
Tourism Australia has reported a boom in boutique and lifestyle hotels in Australia, with consumers seeking small, luxury hotels with cutting-edge design and tailored experiences.
"Australia’s strong tourism fundamentals encourage continued investment in the sector" - Tourism Australia
The tourism sector is set to double in size over the next decade, fuelled by Asia’s expanding middle classes and a strong domestic sector, according to Tourism Australia.
Launching on May 15, 2020, the direct route initiative is the result of a partnership between the State Government, through Tourism WA and the Kimberley Development Commission, and the Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley, the East Kimberley Marketing Group, Alliance Airlines, Virgin Australia and...
International visitor numbers to the NT increased by 4.2% for the year to March 2019
Some 297,000 international visitors came to the Territory during the year, spending $473 million, which is an 18 per cent increase on the previous year.
Queensland’s tourism market share continues to grow
Queensland continues to grow its international tourism market share, with the latest data showing international tourists spent more in Queensland in 2018 than ever before.
Attracting more visitors to Western Australia is the number one priority for Tourism WA in 2019, according to the agency’s Chairman Nathan Harding and Managing Director Brodie Carr.