News: Tourism

Wet’n’Wild Gold Coast set to mark 40th birthday

Gold Coast waterpark Wet’n’Wild is approaching a weekend celebration of 40 years of operations. Having been officially opening on 30th September 1984 as Cades County…

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Sep 27, 2024 Aquatics / Attractions / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Tourism seeks role as catalyst for global peace

In a strong statement released to coincide with World Tourism Day 2024 - being celebrated today, Friday 27th September - the World Committee on Tourism Ethics (WCTE), a pivotal advisory…

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Sep 27, 2024 Security / Tourism /

 
 

Christchurch Spencer Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park to be rebuilt after fire damage

Christchurch’s popular Spencer Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park will have its campground facilities rebuilt for summer 2025, after toilet and kitchen blocks were destroyed by fire.…

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Sep 27, 2024 Tourism /

 
 

Tourism NT collaboration showcases Northern Territory to USA

A collaboration between Tourism NT, TripAdvisor and the Darwin Street Art Festival will showcase the Northern Territory to a new tourism market in the USA. The collaboration will…

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Sep 26, 2024 Arts / Culture / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Crowds welcome new panda arrivals at Ocean Park Hong Kong

Following months of preparation and a three-hour flight from the Chinese city of Sichuan, Hong Kong’s Ocean Park has welcomed two new pandas, An An and Ke Ke. The five-year-old…

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Sep 26, 2024 Attractions / Environment / Tourism / Zoos /

 
 

Importance of experience the theme for 2024 NSW Visitor Economy Forum

Industry leaders, experts and stakeholders will gather for the 2024 Visitor Economy Forum at the ICC Sydney on Thursday 3rd October with a program focused on the theme ‘Experience…

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Sep 26, 2024 Attractions / Government / Hospitality / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Safety lessons for tourism operators from New Zealand’s White Island tragedy

With the White Island volcanic eruption serving as a sombre reminder of the catastrophic consequences of safety oversights by tourism operators, Bronwyn Smart and James Ritchie of The…

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Sep 26, 2024 Environment / Legal / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Dreamworld announces new King Claw ride

Gold Coast theme park Dreamworld has revealed a new ride from international attractions manufacturer Intamin that will replace its popular The Claw. Announced overnight during the IAAPA…

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Sep 25, 2024 Attractions / Finance / Tourism /

 
 

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