News: Tourism

World Travel and Tourism Council predicts surge in Australian tourism in 2024

Set to hold its 2024 Global Summit in October, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has forecast that 2024 will be a landmark year for Australian tourism sector, with its economic…

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Jun 22, 2024 Finance / Tourism /

 
 

More than 1,000 Hajj pilgrims die amid soaring temperatures

Media reports over recent days have indicated that more than 1,000 Muslim pilgrims have died during this year’s Hajj in the Saudi Arabian holy city of Mecca. Extreme temperatures,…

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Jun 22, 2024 Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Mt Buller opens additional lifts for the weekend

Following snow flurries over recent days and with new falls overnight, Mt Buller is opening two more lifts giving terrain access for skiers and snowboarders for the weekend. The popular…

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Jun 21, 2024 Environment / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Gold Coast’s professional lifeguards swap skills with Japan’s Kanagawa Prefecture to improve surf safety

The City of Gold Coast’s professional lifeguards will be sharing their skills with one of Japan’s busiest beachside destinations as part of a long-running exchange program next…

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Jun 21, 2024 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Queensland ‘bush tourism’ given financial boost to grow regional visitation

The Queensland Government has announced the funding of 57 projects around the state via a $10 million tourism budget boost, under the 'Building Bush Tourism' initiative. The Fund…

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Jun 21, 2024 Attractions / Tourism /

 
 

White Bay Power Station contributes to success of 24th Biennale of Sydney

The 24th Biennale of Sydney, titled ‘Ten Thousand Suns’, closed on Monday 10th June, having attracted more than 771,000 visitors over a record breaking three months. White Bay…

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Jun 21, 2024 Arts / Culture / Events / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

‘Pharaoh’ exhibition opens at NGV marking 20th anniversary of Melbourne Winter Masterpieces series

The National Gallery of Victoria has this week opened ‘Pharaoh’ – the largest ancient Egyptian exhibition to be held in Australia and which marks the 20th anniversary of…

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Jun 20, 2024 Arts / Culture / Education / Events / Tourism /

 
 

Legacy Entertainment to design water resort in Uzbekistan

California-based entertainment design firm, Legacy Entertainment, has been retained by Uzbekistan’s Tourism and Entertainment Group (TEG) to design an upcoming integrated resort in…

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Jun 19, 2024 Attractions / Design / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

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