Most Aussies want a tourism tax on arrivals
The results of a recent InsureandGo survey may have revealed an inconvenient truth about Australia’s tourism recovery. ADAM BISHOP explains.
Don’t call it a comeback: How destinations bounce back after disaster strikes
They’re some of the most important members of the travel industry, yet they so often go unsung. They’re the tourism industry experts who author a destination’s comeback post-disaster. MYLES STEDMAN investigates why travel has become so good at bouncing back from a catastrophe, and who in the industry is behind it.
Operators Expect Strong Year Ahead
Africa’s tourism industry has had a turbulent 12 months in the wake of recent safety and health concerns, but enquiries are again filtering through and operators are confident of a full recovery.
Industry Divided On New Visa Rules
Changes to visas for minors travelling to South Africa have been met with mixed feelings from within the industry, with some accepting the changes as a necessary progression, and others expressing concerns that tourism numbers may suffer.
