News: Tourism

Volunteer Cruise Ship Ambassadors enhance tourism experience in Whitsundays

With the Whitsundays being a popular destination on cruise ship itineraries, the Volunteer Cruise Ship Ambassadors – a program unique to The Whitsundays – is enhancing the…

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Apr 9, 2023 Tourism /

 
 

Canberra’s visitor economy rebounds to reach record highs in 2022

Rebounding after the COVID-19 pandemic, Canberra’s visitor economy bounced back strongly last year, with visitor expenditure reaching a record high of $3.03 billion for the year…

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Apr 8, 2023 Attractions / Hospitality / Tourism / Zoos /

 
 

Go City and Mandai Wildlife Group announce multi-year strategic tourism partnership

Aiming to encourage tourists arriving in Singapore to visit the Mandai Wildlife Reserve, home of the city-state’s wildlife parks, attraction pass company Go City has signed a…

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Apr 8, 2023 Attractions / Marketing / Ticketing / Tourism / Zoos /

 
 

TTF fears that cost-of-living pressures will impact Easter spending

Around 64% of Australians say they won't be going away over the Easter holiday period, with 40% unable to afford accommodation or travel expenses, according to a survey released this…

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Apr 6, 2023 Attractions / Environment / Events / Tourism /

 
 

Vivid Sydney 2023 to deliver most culturally relevant program in its event history

Inspired by ‘Mother Nature’, this year's theme for Vivid Sydney's light-based art and culture festival is "Vivid Sydney, Naturally," which will be reflected…

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Apr 6, 2023 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events / Tourism /

 
 

Funding supports facility upgrades to more campgrounds and caravan parks across Victoria

Funding from the Victorian Government's $6.6 million Camping and Caravan Grants program is supporting upgrades of visitor facilities to more than 46 campgrounds and caravan parks…

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Apr 6, 2023 Finance / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Western Australia leading the nation in international visitor recovery

Recently released data from Tourism Research Australia shows Western Australia achieved its highest ever annual visitor spend on record, with $14 billion spent in the WA economy by…

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Apr 6, 2023 Hospitality / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Lindeman Island sold to Singapore’s Well Smart Investment Holdings for $10 million

Lindeman Island, the troubled Whitsundays resort whose main resort hotel has been closed since 2012, has been sold to a Singapore-based proprty group. With plans to redevelop the site of…

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Apr 5, 2023 Finance / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

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