Google to buy Frommer’s guidebooks brand
Bev - Aug 14, 2026
Google is to buy travel guidebooks brand, Frommer's, for an undisclosed sum. The announcement was made by Frommer's current parent…
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Lastminute launches staycation ad camapign
Bev - Aug 14, 2026
Lastminute.com has partnered with VisitEngland to launch an integrated marketing campaign including advertising, PR and online activity. A radio broadcast…
Indonesia’s tourism workers in ASEAN bind
Ian Jarrett - Aug 14, 2026
Only 6,000 out of Bali's 200,000 tourism sector workers have passed competency tests, according to the Indonesian Hotels and Restaurants…
Airline fined for mile-high bikini show
Ian Jarrett - Aug 14, 2026
A Vietnamese airline which held a mid-air bikini show to woo passengers has been fined. The Vietnam Aviation Authority ordered…
Qantas fires up Gold Coast route competition
Ian Jarrett - Aug 14, 2026
Qantas will resume daily services from the Gold Coast to meet what the airlines says is "growing demand for premium…
Learn-and-win cruise offer for agents
Ian Jarrett - Aug 14, 2026
Agents across Australia and New Zealand now have access to the new Cruising for Excellence online training tool. It includes…
Schoolies to be unleashed in Thailand
Ian Jarrett - Aug 14, 2026
Unleashed Travel has launched more "socially responsible" options for school leavers who wish to combine their "schoolies week" with a…
Industry finds new depreciation proposals taxing
Ian Jarrett - Aug 14, 2026
Peak industry body Tourism and Transport Forum Australia says the country's tourism product would be placed at a disadvantage globally…
Strikes threaten flights to Portugal and France
Bev - Aug 13, 2026
EasyJet is urging passengers due to travel to Portugal and France later this week to check the status of their…
Failed agent investigated for breach of ATOL rules
Bev - Aug 13, 2026
Online travel agent Express Bookers has ceased trading a day after the CAA was alerted to the fact that it…
Wildfires hit Spain
Bev - Aug 13, 2026
Thousands of people have been evacuated as wildfires hit the Canary Islands and parts of mainland Spain. A firefighter was…
R Kelly pulls out of music cruise
Bev - Aug 13, 2026
USA Today and the US music and entertainment media are reporting that R. Kelly has pulled out of a music…
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