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Australia’s major airports introduce Sunflower Lanyards for those with hidden disabilities

Gold Coast Airport offers priority security screening for Hidden Disabilities lanyard wearers. Photo / Travel Without LimitsGetting the help you need while trav

After working all her life and still not having enough super, this 60-year-old nurse decided to chuck it in and hit the road

In short: Australia's wealth inequality will be made worse by the government's super tax concessions, according to research by The Australia Institute.Debra Mox

After 90 years, P&O cruises end in Australia with a whimper

Christine Duffy, president of Carnival Cruise Line, says the rebranded Carnival Encounter and Carnival Adventure will provide “much of the same experiences”

Last plane stored in outback due to COVID finally departs

Following absolute scenes on the tarmac at Hong Kong airport, with planes stopped nose to tail as aviation ground to a halt in early 2020, Cathay Pacific needed

P&O exiting Australia is the end of a cruising era — and ‘mega ships’ could be to blame

In short: Jane Newson and thousands of other customers were told on Tuesday their P&O cruises were cancelled.The Australian brand will cease sailing from e

‘I’m shooketh’: Tourism Australia calls in corruption watchdog over expenses scandal

In short: Tourism Australia has asked the National Anti-Corruption Commission to investigate three staff sacked for charging taxpayers for personal travel.The

Qantas rolls out “Australian-first” boarding procedure to reduce queues – Travel Weekly

Qantas has started the rollout of its “Australian-first” boarding procedure aimed at reducing queues and improving performance times.The new system will ass

Destination Canada aligns 2030 vision with Australian travel partners – Travel Weekly

The advisory group who recently signed the pledge, following a series of strategic discussions in Australia and Canada and includes Neil Rodgers from Adventure

Qantas makes major change to how passengers board domestic flights

In the trials, Qantas tested a number of boarding options including boarding passengers in zones starting with premium cabins or high-status loyalty customers,

Perth named ‘destination dupe’ for Sydney

Perth, the most isolated capital city in the world, has been declared the “destination dupe” for one of the world’s most well-known travel hotspots.Travel

Coin collectors are swapping cash for collectible coins at the Royal Australian Mint

Using cash to pay for goods and services might be becoming increasingly less popular but that certainly isn't dampening the enthusiasm of coin collectors. This

Australia’s hotel restaurants are undergoing a renaissance

Bistrot Bisou follows on from Mangan’s casual French-Japanese-inspired newcomer Luc-San at Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point.Since last year, Melbourne has alre