News: Tourism

Indigenous tourism to be expanded across Western Australia

The Federal and Western Australian Governments are investing $6 million to expand indigenous tourism across the state. The Strategic Indigenous Tourism Projects are aimed at ensuring more…

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Jan 17, 2025 Culture / Environment / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

‘Miserable weather’ impacts guest numbers at Hastings Splash Planet

Poor weather during its traditional peak summer period has impacted guest numbers at the Splash Planet waterpark and amusement attraction in Hawke’s Bay with Hastings District…

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Jan 17, 2025 Aquatics / Attractions / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Mary Valley Rattler ventures into the past to mark Australia Day 2025

Gympie’s popular tourist attraction, the Mary Valley Rattler is offering a special Australia Day service allowing passengers to take their own trip back into Australia’s…

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Jan 17, 2025 Attractions / Events / Tourism /

 
 

Western Queenslanders contribute to 20-year tourism masterplan discussion

The Queensland Government has advised that it is developing a “visionary 20-year tourism plan for Queensland that reflects the voices of our vibrant industry and diverse…

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Jan 17, 2025 Tourism /

 
 

UNSW Beach Safety Group researcher calls for ‘consensus’ on water safety messages

With the summer period seeing a rise in drownings, Samuel Cornell, a University of NSW PhD Candidate, has questioned the effectiveness of marketing campaigns designed to communicate…

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Jan 16, 2025 Education / Marketing / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

New operator announced for Wimmera River Pedal Boats tourism offering

Horsham Rural City Council has appointed private entity, The Boat House, to operate the Wimmera River Pedal Boats. The Boat House has been managing the boats near Horsham City Rowing Club…

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Jan 16, 2025 Aquatics / Attractions / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Murray River luxury paddle steamer to boost region’s tourism 

Australia's first five-star river cruiser, the PS Australian Star, is closer to welcoming passengers on board, following the installation of a vintage steam engine and the deck.…

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Jan 15, 2025 Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Thailand Tourism Forum unveils ‘Joy of Missing Out’ concept

The 2025 Thailand Tourism Forum, held recently at the InterContinental Bangkok and attended by over 1000 delegates, unveiled the concept of JOMO (Joy of Missing Out)  - replacing FOMO…

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Jan 15, 2025 Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

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