July 2, 2025
Visa data painted a more subdued but still positive picture for the region
Australia is emerging as a key player in the luxury travel resurgence across the Asia-Pacific region, according to insights shared at International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) Asia Pacific 2025.
Read More…June 23, 2025
It features 22 premium, all-inclusive outback adventure tours across Australia
Outback Spirit has officially launched its highly anticipated 2026 season, unveiling 22 premium, all-inclusive outback adventure tours across Australia.
Read More…June 2, 2025
The offer also extends to two departures of a West Coast itinerary
PONANT EXPLORATIONS’ Fly, Stay & Cruise package for the 2026 Kimberley season is now available for booking offering a “seamless” way to discover the region’s rugged beauty.
Read More…May 9, 2025
Hospitality firm embarks on a mission to shake-up Australia’s luxury sector
A location appears to have been found for the first Anantara property in Australia with more details to be announced before the end of the year as Minor Hotels embarks on an ambitious plan to shake up the country’s luxury sector.
Read More…April 15, 2025
With the term luxury applied liberally, this DMC makes sure it hits the mark
Not everything bearing the “luxury” label delivers on its promise, but Australia-based DMC Touring Treasures is determined to ensure that everything it offers its global clients lives up to the highest of expectations.
Read More…February 18, 2025
The deal between the two airlines will facilitate travel between India and Australia
Air India and Virgin Australia have inked a new codeshare agreement that will enhance connectivity and convenience for those travelling between India and Australia.
Read More…August 18, 2023
The ‘Power of Travel’ will be the luxury network’s first community consumer website
Virtuoso has revealed Australia as the first destination partner for a new online hub that will generate new leads for the island nation online.
Read More…March 17, 2023
Tourism Minister Don Farrell urges industry to be ready for the inbound influx
Airfare capacity and pricing continue to remain primary concerns for inbound tourism to Australia, Minister for Trade and Tourism, Don Farrell highlighted at the Destination Australia conference in Sydney yesterday [Thursday 16 March 2023].
Read More…January 31, 2023
Virgin Voyages commits to Australian deployment
Virgin Voyages appears to have strong confidence in the Australian market, with the adult-only cruise line securing multiple slots in key Australian ports for Resilient Lady for the 2024/2025 cruise season.
Read More…August 15, 2022
“Australia is open and ready to welcome your guests,” – Phillipa Harrison at VTW 2022
Delegates of Virtuoso Travel Week (VTW) were encouraged to keep Australia front of mind as a destination for their high-net-worth-individual clients in an address by Tourism Australia’s Managing Director, Phillipa Harrison.
Read More…April 13, 2022
Le Soleal to lead Ponant’s Australian rebound from 28 April
PONANT will restart its highly anticipated Kimberley 2022 expedition season after Western Australia said it would welcome small interstate and international expedition ships to its waters. WA’s current ruling permits vessels up to a maximum of 350 persons.
Read More…February 7, 2022
23 month inbound visitor ban to be lifted on 21 February 2022
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has today [Monday 7 February 2022] confirmed that Australia’s border ban on foreign visitors will be removed effective 21 February 2022. The decision comes a month shy of two years since Morrison shut off Australia to the world in order to contain the number of coronavirus cases. That move came into effect on 20 March 2020.
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