The Melbourne Tourism Week starting from Sunday (August 30), presents yet another reason to visit Melbourne, the world’s most liveable city for the fifth consecutive year. The city just turned 180 and is celebrating its tourism industry and the diversity of experiences it offers with a number of events across the city.
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Melbourne has once again taken out the coveted title of the ‘World’s Most Liveable City’ in The Economist’s liveability rankings for an unprecedented fifth year in a row.
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The Australian dollar experienced a sharp decline last week and experts have tipped it will fall even further against its US namesake in the coming months.
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Tigerair is giving travellers double the reason to book flights with their special 2 for 1 fares. They have offered some really tempting deals across the domestic network with prices dipping as low as $49 for a return flight for two from Sydney to Gold Coast.
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While New South Wales and Queensland are known for drawing in the big bucks when it comes to tourism, Western Australia has joined the travel players seeing a huge surge in visitors.
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The results of a new study analysing the economic impact and benefits of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, show the importance of Australian tourism backing large scale events, according to Australia’s national tourism organisation.
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New Zealand has won the top spot in a list of destinations made famous by film or television. After its stunning landscapes featured in Sir Peter Jackson’s famous trilogy, The Lord of the Rings, New Zealand has become a favourite holiday destination for travellers, according to a new British survey.
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Young people planning to spend less on summer vacations are more likely to use share economy services, otherwise known as peer to peer platforms like Airbnb, Uber, Lyft and Feastly for travel in 2015, revealed the latest annual Allianz Travel Vacation Index.
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According to the latest International Visitor Survey, which was released by Tourism Research Australia earlier this week, international visitor numbers increased 8% to a record 6.4 million visitors for the year ending December 2014.
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With many young Australians feeling squeezed out of the property market, it comes at no surprise that a recent study by Suncorp Bank has shown more Generation Ys are saving for a holiday at 32%, over saving for a home at 24%.
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