News: Tourism
Australians wary of outdoor bush activities as extreme weather looms over summer holidays
As Australians prepare for their summer holiday activities in the outdoors, a new poll shows that a majority are concerned about extreme weather events ruining their plans. An Essential…
read moreNew research shows that tourism is responsible for 9% of global carbon emissions
Carbon emissions related to the tourism industry have risen over last decade and now make up 9% of the global total according to new research. The University of Queensland-led study -…
read more2024 sees global tourism approach full recovery
Despite economic, geopolitical and climate challenges, the global tourism industry is expected to reach a full recovery from the biggest crisis in its history by the end of the year. The…
read moreGlobal Sustainable Tourism Council publishes new Attractions Criteria
Aiming to help attractions businesses - such as theme parks, museums, national parks and waterparks - in implementing sustainable practices in response to the growing focus on…
read moreAustralian Ski Areas Association names new Chief Executive
The Australian Ski Areas Association (ASAA) has today announced the appointment of Josh Elliott as its new Chief Executive, replacing the late Colin Hackworth who died last month.…
read moreEcotourism Australia announces new Board appointments and releases 2024 Annual Report
Ecotourism Australia had a stellar year in 2023-2024 as the increased demand for sustainable tourism continues and their ambition to inspire a more sustainable future for the tourism…
read moreVietnam’s Anam Cam Ranh resort reveals wellness and recreation precinct
Aimed at promoting wellbeing, an 18-hole mini golf course, driving range, clubhouse, football field, tennis court, running track and organic sustainable farm are among the new offerings at…
read moreAll-time attendance record broken across NSW’s major venues
Following Sunday’s NRLW and NRL Grand Finals at Accor Stadium, the state’s major venues have smashed their all-time attendance record with over four million fans attending live…
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