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Globus Family of Brands Appoints Barbara 'Babs' Baron as NSW and ACT Business Development Manager

Globus Family of Brands Appoints Barbara 'Babs' Baron as NSW and ACT Business Development Manager

Globus Family of Brands Appoints Barbara 'Babs' Baron as NSW and ACT Business Development Manager
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New Zealand Hotel Sector Shows Mixed Performance Amid Rising International Arrivals

New Zealand Hotel Sector Shows Mixed Performance Amid Rising International Arrivals

New Zealand's hotel sector reported solid revenue per available room (RevPAR) growth in June 2026, driven by increased international arrivals. Gateway markets like Queenstown, Christchurch, and Auckland benefited from this trend, while regional destinations faced challenges due to a softening domestic market and higher travel costs. The report highlights the role of Australian airports as transit hubs, which is boosting off-season international visitor numbers to New Zealand.
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1000MTG Advisors Convene in Melbourne to Address Travel Industry Challenges

1000MTG Advisors Convene in Melbourne to Address Travel Industry Challenges

1000MTG Advisors Convene in Melbourne to Address Travel Industry Challenges
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John Singleton Unveils Luxury Lodge at Saddles Mount White, Enhancing Regional Tourism

John Singleton Unveils Luxury Lodge at Saddles Mount White, Enhancing Regional Tourism

John Singleton Unveils Luxury Lodge at Saddles Mount White, Enhancing Regional Tourism
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Brand USA Launches 'More to Love' Campaign to Attract World Cup Fans for Future Visits

Brand USA Launches 'More to Love' Campaign to Attract World Cup Fans for Future Visits

Brand USA has initiated a new social media campaign titled 'More to Love' aimed at converting international football fans into repeat visitors to the United States. This follows the conclusion of the FIFA World Cup, where Spain triumphed over Argentina. The campaign, featuring videos set to 'Take Me Home, Country Roads,' highlights America's diverse landscapes and attractions beyond the World Cup host cities. Brand USA President and CEO Fred Dixon emphasized the World Cup as a unique opportunity to showcase the country's diversity and hospitality. Data from Brand USA's AI-powered trip-planning hub indicated that many fans were interested in extending their stay, with road trips and national park visits being particularly popular.
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Air New Zealand to Launch First International Flights to Western Sydney Airport, Expanding Trans-Tasman Connectivity

Air New Zealand to Launch First International Flights to Western Sydney Airport, Expanding Trans-Tasman Connectivity

Air New Zealand is set to become the first international airline to operate flights to the new Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), starting October 26, 2026. The airline will offer three weekly flights from Auckland to WSI, catering to the strong demand for trans-Tasman travel. The new route is expected to serve a large community of expatriate New Zealanders residing in Western Sydney. Air New Zealand plans to use its narrowbody Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft for these flights, which will not include a Business Premier class. The airline has no immediate plans to reduce services at the existing Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, indicating a strategic expansion rather than a shift in operations.
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Sydney Airport Introduces $20 Fast Track Pass Amid Rising Travel Numbers

Sydney Airport Introduces $20 Fast Track Pass Amid Rising Travel Numbers

Sydney Airport has launched a $20 Fast Track pass allowing passengers to join priority queues before security screening. This service, common in many international airports, is a first for Australia. The pass aims to reduce stress and save time for travelers, although it does not guarantee faster passage through security or customs. The introduction comes as travel numbers are expected to rise, with over 42 million people passing through the airport annually. Despite some passengers questioning its necessity due to already low wait times, the airport anticipates future growth will increase demand for such services.
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Brand USA Launches Campaign to Attract World Cup Fans Back to the U.S.

Brand USA Launches Campaign to Attract World Cup Fans Back to the U.S.

Brand USA Launches Campaign to Attract World Cup Fans Back to the U.S.
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Brand USA Launches 'More to Love' Campaign to Attract World Cup Fans Back to the U.S.

Brand USA Launches 'More to Love' Campaign to Attract World Cup Fans Back to the U.S.

Brand USA has initiated a new social media campaign titled 'More to Love' aimed at encouraging international visitors who attended the FIFA World Cup in the United States to return for further exploration. The campaign, featuring videos set to the song 'Take Me Home, Country Roads,' highlights the diverse landscapes and attractions across the U.S. beyond the World Cup host cities. Fred Dixon, Brand USA's president and CEO, emphasized the World Cup as a unique opportunity to showcase the country's diversity and hospitality. The campaign leverages data from Brand USA's AI-powered trip-planning hub, which indicated a strong interest among fans to extend their stays with road trips and visits to national parks.
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MJ the Musical Concludes Australian Tour After 67 Weeks, Boosting Local Economy

MJ the Musical Concludes Australian Tour After 67 Weeks, Boosting Local Economy

MJ the Musical Concludes Australian Tour After 67 Weeks, Boosting Local Economy
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Retired Couple Embraces Slow Travel, Finds Community in Bali

Retired Couple Embraces Slow Travel, Finds Community in Bali

Retired Couple Embraces Slow Travel, Finds Community in Bali
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Forrest Acquires Oaktree's Stake in EQ Resources, Strengthening Tungsten Production

Forrest Acquires Oaktree's Stake in EQ Resources, Strengthening Tungsten Production

Forrest Acquires Oaktree's Stake in EQ Resources, Strengthening Tungsten Production