Loch Lomond offers a new cruising experience to boost Scotland marine tourism...
(Source: BMF - British Marine Federation) Published on: 27 January 2016 British Marine member, Cruise Loch Lomond, has joined forces with Linssen Boating Holidays to announce a new cruising experience...
View ArticleNew campaign to supercharge international tourism (Sunshine Coast Regional...
(Source: Sunshine Coast Regional Council) Wednesday 27 January 2016 Visit Sunshine Coast believes that Tourism Australia's new campaign focusing on the country's aquatic and coastal attractions will...
View ArticleLake Burley Griffin to feature in new Tourism Australia campaign
It may not boast white sands or exotic marine life but this often overshadowed Canberra icon will shine in a new international tourism campaign enticing visitors to explore Australia's coasts and...
View ArticleChris Hemsworth attends Australia's new international tourism campaign launch
Chris Hemsworth is one of the most famous Australians in the world. On Jan. 25, the hunky actor celebrated his most unique role to date. He was named the new global ambassador for Tourism Australia's...
View ArticleAUSTRALIA TAKES CENTRE STAGE IN NEW QANTAS SAFETY VIDEO (Qantas Airways Ltd)
(Source: Qantas Airways Ltd) Friendly Australians and stunning destinations are the stars of a new Qantas safety video that showcases Australia as an amazing place to visit. Due to screen on hundreds...
View ArticleTerritory’s natural beauty showcased in $40 million international tourism...
(Source: CLP - Country Liberal Party) January 26th, 2016 Nitmiluk National Park is one of the stars of Tourism Australia's new global $40 million tourism campaign. The new campaign will focus on the...
View ArticleNambo beach cleaned up to attract tourists
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Nambo beach, a popular marine tourism object in Kendari district, Southeast Sulawesi, is being cleaned up to make it more attractive to both local and foreign tourists. Aiming...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Tourism Announces Actor Josh Duhamel as Face of 2016 Advertising...
(Source: North Dakota Tourism Division) North Dakota Tourism announced today international celebrity and North Dakota native Josh Duhamel will be the face of its new advertising campaign for 2016. The...
View ArticlePresident urges to develop branding strategy to market Lake Toba tourism
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has emphasized the need to develop a branding strategy to market Lake Toba as a tourism destination, one of ten priority tourist destinations to...
View ArticleThe World is Coming – let’s roll out the welcome mat (Sunshine Coast Regional...
(Source: Sunshine Coast Regional Council) Wednesday 03 February 2016 A new campaign promotingtheSunshine Coast as the major events capital of regional Australia, was today unveiled by Sunshine Coast...
View ArticleMiddle-earth campaign clinches top Asia Pacific PR award (New Zealand Tourism...
(Source: New Zealand Tourism Board) Tourism New Zealand (TNZ) has again taken international honours for its 100% Middle-earth, 100% Pure New Zealand campaign. The campaign won the Travel and Tourism...
View ArticleAnglers live dangerously with high risk of being hit by lightning strikes
Frequent bouts of lightning during recent storms in the Canberra-Monaro region highlight a danger of which some anglers may be unaware. Often, an angler fishing in an open area is the tallest object in...
View ArticleSolar eclipse to attract tourists to Bangka Island
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Bangka Island in the Indonesian province of Bangka-Belitung (Babel) is gearing up for a total solar eclipse that will attract a large number of domestic and foreign tourists....
View ArticleParamedics drop into Lake Burley Griffin for specialist wet winch training
Canberrans have an opportunity this week to witness paramedics train for real life rescues by lowering themselves from a helicopter onto moving boats. "Wet winching" is just one of many specialist...
View ArticleSwitch baiting: confusing marlin one catch at a time
I've had several enquiries about the term switch baiting which I used in an article about marlin last week. Switch baiting is a technique used when marlin are attracted to a lure but fail to take it...
View ArticleMegan Gale new cycling ambassador for Tourism New Zealand (New Zealand...
(Source: New Zealand Tourism Board) Tourism New Zealand announced Megan Gale as the first ever ambassador to promote cycling to the Australian market at a press conference held in Sydney. The...
View Article45 Of The Most Stunning Paradises In The World
Ever wonder where the next paradise you should run off to is? These 45 travel bloggers have revealed their perfect place from all over the world. NOTE: If you have an extreme case of wanderlust, look...
View ArticleAlbino turtle discovered on Sunshine Coast beach 'gold' for tourism
Say hello to Alby, the "extremely rare" albino turtle stealing the hearts of reptile lovers all over the world. Since the green turtle's Sunday afternoon discovery on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, the...
View ArticleStrong consumer and trade response to new Australia campaign (Tourism Australia)
(Source: Tourism Australia) Media & Industry > News & Media 10 February 2016 Full story Tourism Australia's latest iteration of its global 'There's Nothing Like Australia' campaign, focusing...
View ArticleMuseum of Waitangi set to become a national and visitor icon (New Zealand...
(Source: New Zealand Tourism Board) New Zealand's newest cultural icon, the Museum of Waitangi, in the Bay of Islands, is destined to become a site of great national significance and a major visitor...
View ArticleCars set to hit the streets of Canberra for National Capital Rally
The National Capital Rally will literally stray from the beaten track this year, with a Super Special Stage following the roads alongside Lake Burley Griffin a highlight of the 2016 event. The rally is...
View ArticleGawk at these super gorgeous Instagram shots of Australia
Australia is a photogenic place, and these popular Instagram pics are certainly a testament to that. These are nine of the most popular photos on the @australia Instagram account, run by Tourism...
View ArticleCall for tourism and education leaders to join Australia Week in China 2016...
(Source: Australian Government) Registrations are open to join Australia Week in China (AWIC) 2016, providing the opportunity to build trade and investment links with Australia's fastest growing...
View ArticleMartin County Tourism and Marketing leaders report big boost to local tourism
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. After a year of working to draw more people to one Treasure Coast county, tourism leaders are celebrating their success. Martin County has seen a big boost in tourism over the last...
View ArticleThe Villages growth gets closer to Lake Griffin State Park
The mushrooming growth of The Villages continues to creep closer to an oasis among the rooftops, Lake Griffin State Park. The retirement mecca northwest of Orlando is in the midst of a major expansion...
View ArticleNSW Shines at Australian Tourism Awards (Destination NSW)
(Source: Destination NSW) NSW has once again shown it is home to some of the country's best tourism products and experiences after it was awarded in 12 categories at the Australian Tourism Awards held...
View ArticleA video of Australia's dazzling coast is all filmed with a drone
Tourism boards of the world, this is the guy you need to hire. This is a video shot by 18-year-old filmmaker Tim Eddy with a drone off the coast of Byron Bay and Lennox Head, on the northern parts of...
View ArticleMaine Office of Tourism 2015 Marketing Campaign Is A Winner (State of Maine)
(Source: State of Maine) Back to current news. Maine Office of Tourism 2015 Marketing Campaign Is A Winner January 27, 2016 Department of Economic and Community Development AUGUSTA - The Maine Office...
View ArticleMaine Office of Tourism 2015 Marketing Campaign Is A Winner (DECD - Maine...
(Source: DECD - Maine Department of Economic and Community Development) AUGUSTA - The Maine Office of Tourism's 2015 marketing campaign will receive three prestigious Adrian Awards from Hospitality...
View ArticleWatch: Trailer for documentary featuring Filfla released, documentary to be...
A detailed documentary funded by the Malta Airport Foundation features Filfla, a tiny islet plateau surrounded by some of the richest marine life in the Maltese islands. The 20-minute final documentary...
View ArticleTourism New Zealand announces Megan Gale as new ambassador (New Zealand...
(Source: New Zealand Tourism Board) Tourism New Zealand has announced Aussie star Megan Gale as its first ever ambassador to promote cycling to the Australian market, at a press conference held in...
View ArticleTrailer for documentary featuring Filfla released, documentary to be released...
A detailed documentary funded by the Malta Airport Foundation features Filfla, a tiny islet plateau surrounded by some of the richest marine life in the Maltese islands. The 20-minute final documentary...
View ArticleHawaii: If Maui seems more crowded than usual, it is. Here's why.
You won't be the only person visiting paradise these days. Hawaii, land of inspiring sunsets and iconic beaches, broke several tourism records during 2015. And it was the so-called neighbor islands,...
View ArticleHemsworth to help hammer home tourism message about NT’s unique aquatic...
(Source: CLP - Country Liberal Party) January 15th, 2016 Australian actor Chris Hemsworth is perfectly placed to hammer home the message that the Northern Territory is a great place for tourists to...
View ArticleCall for tourism and education leaders to join Australia Week in China 2016...
(Source: Department of Education and Training - Australian Government) Registrations are open to join Australia Week in China (AWIC) 2016, providing the opportunity to build trade and investment links...
View ArticleTourism commercials invite Canadians to Come to My Yukon (Department of...
(Source: Department of Tourism and Culture of Yukon) OTTAWA-The Government of Yukon today unveiled four new summer commercials to promote the territory as a year-round destination for Canadian...
View ArticleLegendary Bora Bora In The Islands of Tahiti Featured In Sports Illustrated...
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The famed island of Bora Bora, one of the 118 islands and atolls located in The Islands of Tahiti, is featured in this year's highly anticipated Sports...
View ArticleQuestacon recognised at National Tourism Awards (Questacon - National Science...
(Source: Questacon - National Science and Technology Centre) Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre was awarded silver in the National Tourist Attraction category at the 2015 National...
View ArticleTourism commercials invite Canadians to Come to My Yukon (Government of Yukon)
(Source: Government of Yukon) OTTAWA-The Government of Yukon today unveiled four new summer commercials to promote the territory as a year-round destination for Canadian travellers. The commercials...
View Article‘My favourite beach in the world’ – readers’ tips
Wild, peaceful, fun, busy, hot ... we all love the seaside, whether it’s just along the coast from Swansea or sweltering under a tropical sky...
View ArticleChristmas Island open for business: Parks Australia looking for EOI (EAA -...
(Source: EAA - Ecotourism Association of Australia) Posted by on 29 January 2016 | Comments Tags: Parks Australia, Christmas Island, Christmas Island National Park, Expression of Interest, red crab...
View ArticlePM announces support package to boost tourism across flood-hit North (DEFRA -...
(Source: DEFRA - UK Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) £2m of new funding announced to repair flood-damaged infrastructure across the Lake District National Park. £1m PR campaign...
View ArticlePM announces support package to boost tourism across flood-hit North (UK...
(Source: UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport) £2m of new funding announced to repair flood-damaged infrastructure across the Lake District National Park. £1m PR campaign announced to encourage...
View ArticlePM announces support package to boost tourism across flood-hit North (British...
(Source: British Prime Minister's Office) £2m of new funding announced to repair flood-damaged infrastructure across the Lake District National Park. £1m PR campaign announced to encourage British...
View ArticleSandy island is a world apart
Previous || Next Just 50km west of Brisbane is Stradbroke Island, home to whale watchers and wedding parties, writes Neville Peat. Small piles of champagne ice, tipped on the grass from buckets, tell...
View ArticleWhat Canberra's 'watch out for snakes' signs really mean
'WARNING. Brown snake seen in this area. Please be aware.' Many parents would take one glance at that sign posted near the family-friendly shores of Lake Burley Griffin and fret about a venomous...
View ArticleNew campaigns entice Americans and Canadians to fly Down Under (Tourism...
(Source: Tourism Australia) Media & Industry > News & Media 17 February 2016 Full story Tourism Australia has this week kicked off two major campaigns with key airline partners in the USA...
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