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Melbourne Zoo orangutan makes second escape

Melbourne Zoo's adventurous orangutan Malu has made another bid for freedom, briefly escaping his enclosure and sending the attraction into lockdown on Friday. The 15-year-old…

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Apr 28, 2019 Attractions / Environment / Security / Tourism /

 
 

Tourism group says South Australia needs $50 million for international marketing

The South Australian Tourism Industry Council has called on the South Australian Government to boost the marketing budget for its Tourism SA agency in order to promote the state in…

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Apr 26, 2019 Attractions / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

New products at TRENZ 2019 to include sacred island and world-first daredevil catapult

Touring a sacred island, stargazing in the world’s darkest skies, taking on the exhilarating Nevis catapult, and controlled indoor freefalling - tourism buyers arriving from around…

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Apr 26, 2019 Attractions / Events / Marketing / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Delayed Guggenheim Abu Dhabi project now set for 2022 opening

The much delayed project to build a satellite of New York’s Guggenheim museum in Abu Dhabi is now “on track (and) on budget” to open in 2022. In a recent interview with…

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Apr 26, 2019 Arts / Attractions / Design / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

2019 Sydney Royal Easter Show welcomes 900,000 visitors

The 2019 Sydney Royal Easter Show, hosted by the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW, has reported an attendance of 900,000 visitors, once again highlighting the pivotal role…

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Apr 24, 2019 Attractions / Entertainment / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

World’s tallest observation wheel to be ready for Expo 2020 Dubai

The much anticipated Ain Dubai - set to be the world’s tallest observation wheel at more than 250 metres - will be completed in time for Expo 2020, developer Meraas announced this…

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Apr 24, 2019 Attractions / Tourism /

 
 

New Qualmark Awards to recognise exceptional New Zealand visitor experiences

Qualmark, New Zealand tourism’s official quality assurance organisation, has announced 41 finalists for the inaugural 100% Pure New Zealand Experience Awards. Over 100 entries were…

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Apr 23, 2019 Attractions / Environment / Marketing / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

NASA exhibition breaks attendance records at Queensland Museum

Queensland Museum’s largest ever exhibition, NASA - A Human Adventure, which opened on 15th March, is already breaking many records with more than 50,000 visitors taking…

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Apr 23, 2019 Attractions / Education / Events / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

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