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How to get the most out of Melbourne in 24 hours
With an abundance of underground bars, coffee houses and high-end fashion boutiques, Melbourne offers plenty of options for an eclectic city break. Chloe Cann looks at how clients can experience it in a day
Relaxing nature breaks on Fraser Island
If it’s good enough for Meghan and Harry... Chloe Cann follows in the footsteps of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex with a visit to the Australian idyll of Fraser Island
The sights of Western Australia’s Golden Outback
From pink lakes and a crystalline coast to red-dirt roads and a monolith twice the size of Uluru, Australia’s Golden Outback is a feast for the eyes
Explore the natural beauty of Australia’s North West
The pearling capital of Broome makes a breath-taking base for exploring the Kimberley region in Australia’s North West
Facebook Live: Western Australia masterclass with Gold Medal
Gold Medal and Tourism Western Australia reveal new developments in Perth, self-drive itineraries, booking incentives and two competitions running in partnership with TTG
Call for agents to enter 2019 Corroboree West fam trip
Applications are now open for Corroboree West 2019 with Tourism Australia and Singapore Airlines
Adventure awaits in Australia’s South West
Impressive landscapes, mouth-watering food and wine, fascinating history and breathtaking nature – what more could you want from Western Australia?
Discover the perks of selling Perth
Perth, the gateway to Western Australia, is home to delectable dining, green spaces and unspoiled beaches ideal for watching Indian Ocean sunsets
Tourism Australia to host new UK and European trade show
Country’s unique wildlife offering, luxury experiences and adventure options to be placed front and centre of first Australia Marketplace UK and Europe
LGBT-friendly travel: Top selling tips from industry insiders
Abigail Healy asks the industry for their favourite travel experiences and top tips on selling to the LGBT community
Tourism Australia appoints first UK 'Aussie specialist ambassador'
Austravel’s Matt Doidge will join an exclusive fam next month before returning to the UK to share his knowledge with the trade
Facebook Live: How to sell Australia to repeat visitors with Travel 2
TTG chats to Tourism Australia and Travel 2 about how you can convince your clients to visit Australia more than once
Awesome Uluru: Exploring one of the world's greatest landmarks
From ancient art to walks with a local, a trip through Australia’s Red Centre with Intrepid Travel leaves Chloe Cann in awe
Canberra's cool credentials
An emerging foodie hub that’s crammed with art and museums, surrounded by wineries and easier to reach than ever. Chloe Cann extols the virtues of Canberra, Australia’s misunderstood capital.
Travel 2 expands Australia and New Zealand offer with Gold Coast and rail options
The operator says room night bookings to the Gold Coast have more than doubled this year, while demand for rail touring is up 15% this year to date
AAT Kings launches new trips down under
Australia and New Zealand specialist AAT Kings has launched its 2019/20 brochure with an agent incentive, early payment discount and pledge to work closer than ever with its agent partners
Facebook Live: Selling Australia to first-time visitors with Travel 2
A how to sell Australia to first-time visitors masterclass, with Travel 2 and Tourism Australia
First St Regis is to open in Australia
Melbourne will be the debut destination for the luxury hotel brand on the continent
Qantas in ‘advance discussions’ with Airbus and Boeing over London-Sydney route
If the aircraft manufacturers can produce an aircraft capable of operating the 20-hour route non-stop, flights could start as soon as 2022
Qantas plans 20-hour non-stop London-Sydney service by 2022
Boss Alan Joyce said he was confident aircraft would soon be available to complete such a journey non-stop
Why the Blue Mountains are the perfect add-on to a Sydney stay
No trip to New South Wales is complete without visiting Sydney – but the mountains that are lying inland are unmissable too, suggests James Litston
Day tripping in Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula
Adventure awaits on Adelaide’s fringes – Chloe Cann explores beach, bush and vineyards on an exhilarating 4x4 day tour of the Fleurieu Peninsula
First Class Holidays invites agents to sign up for ‘First Class Fridays’
Agents can take advantage of weekly lead deals from the tour operator and new marketing materials, which will be mailed out every Friday
Tourism Australia appoints new UK regional general manager
Sally Cope will head up the tourist board’s fourth biggest inbound market and brings 25 years’ travel and tourism experience