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Phuket first to open without quarantine in Thailand

Following intense lobbying from the travel and tourism industry in Thailand, the government has approved the waiving of quarantine requirements for vaccinated visitors arriving on Phuket…

Mar 31, 2021 Hospitality / Safety / Tourism /

Brisbane Coronavirus outbreak causing massive uncertainty for tourism and events over Easter

Greater Brisbane's current three-day lockdown and the potential spread of Coronavirus in Queensland is causing massive uncertainty for tourism and events as the Easter long weekend…

Mar 30, 2021 Events / Government / Safety / Tourism / Wellness /

Penrith Whitewater Centre to host 2025 ICF canoe slalom and extreme canoe slalom world championships

Paddle Australia has announced that it has been successful with its bid to host the 2025 International Canoe Federation (ICF) canoe slalom and extreme canoe slalom world…

Mar 29, 2021 Events / Sport / Tourism /

Greater Brisbane to enter three-day lockdown after new COVID-19 case

The Queensland Government has announced that the Greater Brisbane area is to enter a snap three-day lockdown and that mask wearing will be mandatory across the state following a growing…

Mar 29, 2021 Events / Government / Safety / Sport / Tourism /

Industry sectors set for job losses as JobKeeper ends

With the Federal Government’s JobKeeper allowance ending today, industry sectors still impacted by Coronavirus restrictions, loss of overseas visitors and COVID-19 induced changes in…

Mar 28, 2021 ByNigel Benton Attractions / Government / Tourism / Venues /

PATA releases growth scenarios forecast for Asia Pacific destinations

In response to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has released the latest in its series of destination-specific reports for the period 2021-2023.…

Mar 28, 2021 Finance / Tourism /

GlobalData highlights Intra-regional tourism crucial for post-COVID-19 ASEAN tourism revival

Leading data and analytics company, GlobalData has highlighted that due to an abundance of low-cost connectivity and an increased preference for travel closer to home, intra-regional…

Mar 27, 2021 Tourism /

Tourism and hospitality sector calls for cash boost payments and tax relief

Representatives of Australia’s tourism and hospitality have made fresh calls for targeted support from the Federal Government. With the JobKeeper relief program set to expire this…

Mar 25, 2021 Finance / Government / Hospitality / Tourism /