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Australian tourists are outspending everyone else on one thing overseas

Key PointsAustralian tourists spend nearly a fifth of their holiday budget on experiences and nightlife.The report finds Australian travellers prioritise experi

Wheels-up landing that gripped the nation the ‘most intense emergency’ of air traffic controller’s career

In short: RAAF air traffic controller Bree Woollett says Monday's wheels-up landing was "the most intense" emergency she has been involved in.Pilot Peter Schott

Australia’s fresh travel warning for New Caledonia after state of emergency declared

Key PointsFrance declared a state of emergency after riots have resulted in four deaths and hundreds of injuries.The turmoil began after France's national assem

AmaWaterways launches Australian operations at Sydney office with panoramic Harbour views – Travel Weekly

AmaWaterways’ US-based co-owner Gary Murphy and managing director AU/NZ Steve Richards have launched its Australian-based operations with the opening of a new

ACA & CLIA join forces ahead of Australian Tourism Exchange – Travel Weekly

Australian Cruise Association (ACA) and Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) will return to Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE) this month to promote the

Ready to retire? These three Australian cities have ranked among the top global travel destinations for retirees

If you’re a) retired, b) love to travel, and c) planning your golden gap year, then this next piece of news is targeted at you. You’ve likely spent your en

Qantas’ travel shake-up: China route dumped and new flights revealed

The top line: Qantas Airways has said it will suspend flights to Shanghai from 28 July but announced a new route from Brisbane to Manila starting in late Octobe

Australian tourist fighting for life in coma after mystery Fiji stabbing

Tourist Clayton Brett was admitted to hospital in Fiji with stab wounds, on the day he was due to fly home. Photo / GoFundMeAn Australian tourist who was due to

Air Vanuatu cancels Australian flights, on verge of administration

Air Vanuatu has cancelled all its international flights, including those to and from Australia, as its government decides whether to place it into administratio

Australians stranded in Vanuatu as national airline teeters on the brink of voluntary administration

In short: Travellers are stranded in Vanuatu after the country's national airline cancelled international flights until Sunday.The airline confirmed its owner,

The best car to travel Australia? 2025 Volkswagen California plug-in hybrid revealed with Australian arrival likely for factory-built camper version of Ford Transit and Mercedes V-Class rival – Car News

With a small amount of electric range to get you around town and a petrol motor to carry you into the wilderness, would you ever need more vehi

Australian travel to New Zealand still lagging pre-COVID levels

A Qantas A380 at Auckland’s international terminal. (Image: Auckland Airport) Australian passenger numbers to New Zealand remain below pre-COVID levels despi