News: Tourism
Destination Sport Group opens Sydney headquarters
Destination Sport Group, a leading global sports travel business, has announced the opening of a new regional headquarters in Sydney. The opening of the Sydney office...
Sep 4, 2025
Sport /
Tourism
Klook and Hong Kong Tourism Board partner to enhance Muslim tourism experience
Klook, a leading platform for experiences and tourism services in Asia has partnered with the Hong Kong Tourism Board to strengthen Hong Kong's positioning as a welcoming...
Sep 1, 2025
Marketing /
Tourism
Massive crowds witness record breaking TCS Sydney Marathon
Tens of thousands of spectators and supporters have today lined the route of the first running of the TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS as an Abbott World Marathon Major...
Aug 31, 2025
Events /
Sport /
Tourism
Floriade returns in 2025 with ‘Science and Nature’ theme and impressive line-up of sponsors and partners
Floriade, Australia’s largest celebration of Spring held in Canberra’s Commonwealth Park, returns in 2025 from 13th September to 12th October with the theme ‘Science and Nature’...
Aug 29, 2025
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Tourism
Sydney Marathon prepares for its Abbott World Marathon Majors debut with associated event at ICC Sydney
The TCS Sydney Marathon 2025 presented by ASICS is the newest official member of the Abbott World Marathon Majors and is expecting 35,000 runners on Sunday 31st August – not...
Aug 29, 2025
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Sport /
Tourism
Thailand initiative recognises tourism operators who meet highest safety standards
A ‘Trusted Thailand Stamp’ project has been launched by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), under the Ministry of Tourism and Sports to reinforce international confidence...
Aug 28, 2025
Hospitality /
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Safety /
Security /
Tourism
Upgraded facilities at Girraween National Park support ecotourism and cultural heritage
The Queensland Government has delivered upgraded facilities at Girraween National Park with the upgrade supporting ecotourism, while showcasing the park's natural beauty and...
Aug 28, 2025
Culture /
Environment /
Parks /
Tourism
Greater Shepparton City Council commits to revitalising KidsTown Adventure Playground
Greater Shepparton City Council is committed to preserving and revitalising KidsTown Adventure Playground - a community landmark and major tourist attraction in the Goulburn...
Aug 28, 2025
Attractions /
Play /
Tourism
Experience Gold Coast unveils new national tourism campaign
Experience Gold Coast has today unveiled a new multi-channel destination attraction campaign ‘Get Up and Gold Coast’ - challenging the rest of the country to “tap into the...
Aug 27, 2025
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Tourism
WA Museum Boola Bardip’s Terracotta Warriors exhibition attracts 100,000 visitors
WA Museum Boola Bardip has flagged that today has marked 100,000 visitors through the Terracotta Warriors: Legacy of the First Emperor exhibition. Reaching this milestone in the...
Aug 26, 2025
Arts /
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Tourism
Sunshine Coast’s Glasshouse Mountains Visitor & Interpretive Centre secures award for best Information Centre
Sunshine Coast’s Glasshouse Mountains Visitor & Interpretive Centre secured the award for Visitor Information Centre of the Year at the annual Queensland Information Centre...
Aug 25, 2025
Education /
Tourism /
Venues
Port Authority of NSW renews commitment to Bega Valley Shire tourism
The partnership between the Port Authority of NSW and Bega Valley Shire Council is considered essential to unlocking regional tourism opportunities. Port Authority of NSW has...
Aug 25, 2025
Tourism
All-access trail opens along Adelaide’s southern beaches
The South Australian Government has delivered a new accessible pathway along Adelaide’s southern beaches, with the Witton Bluff Base Trail now fully completed and open to the...
Aug 25, 2025
Access /
Environment /
Recreation /
Tourism
Tourism Tropical North Queensland celebrates 50 years
As the organisation marks its 50th anniversary this year, Tourism Tropical North Queensland’s inaugural Chairman and General Manager have shared their memories of tourism...
Aug 21, 2025
Marketing /
Tourism
Australian tourism operators significantly outperform global competitors
The Australian Tourism Industry Council (ATIC) has flagged new data from Shiji’s Reviewpro Reputation, that shows Quality Tourism Businesses are delivering world-class guest...
Aug 20, 2025
Tourism
Aventuur secures institutional investment for Perth Surf Park
Aventuur has announced that it has secured institutional investment from the Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia (RAC), along with further investment from existing...
Aug 20, 2025
Aquatics /
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Finance /
Tourism /
Waterparks
Future of Mass Participation Events in focus at upcoming 2025 AMPSEA conference
Excellence and best practice in mass participation events are set to be addressed at the upcoming 2025 conference of the Australian Mass Participation Sporting Events Alliance...
Aug 18, 2025
Events /
Recreation /
Sport /
Tourism
Port Douglas to host 2025 Regional Destination IQ Forum
The hosting of a regional conference focusing on First Nations tourism in Port Douglas for the first time is being hailed by industry leaders as an exciting opportunity for the...
Aug 18, 2025
Hospitality /
Tourism /
Marketing
ATEC offers refreshed AI workshop series for tourism industry operators
The Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) has spotlighted Artificial Intelligence’s (AI) rapid transformation of the tourism industry from personalising guest experiences,...
Aug 18, 2025
Education /
Marketing /
Technology /
Tourism
Victorian Government releases guide to grow Wellness Tourism
The Victorian Government has unveiled a new guide to help businesses and investors create wellness tourism destinations and experiences, supporting further growth across...
Aug 17, 2025
Marketing /
Tourism /
Wellness
Victorian Government looks to strengthens tourism investment with new support framework and guides
he Victorian Government has moved to back tourism growth by putting forward new resources to assist businesses and investors in turning creative ideas into workable tourism...
Aug 16, 2025
Government /
Marketing /
Tourism
Tourism NT secures hosting of G’day Australia 2026 trade event
Tourism NT has won the bid to host Tourism Australia’s biennial trade event for international front line travel agents - G’day Australia 2026. Over 600 delegates including 300...
Aug 14, 2025
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Hospitality
Research reveals visitor satisfaction with Western Australian tourism experiences
Tourism WA has released a new report on its annual Visitor Experiences and Expectations Research (VEER), which shows holiday visitors to and within Western Australia in 2024/25...
Aug 14, 2025
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Attractions
Dubai Tourism champions Australian and New Zealand Travel Agents via new advocacy program
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has unveiled the Dubai Advocacy Program - a new travel trade initiative - designed to recognise, reward and empower passionate...
Aug 14, 2025
Tourism