Melbourne Convention Bureau Chief Executive Officer, Karen Bolinger, said that this anniversary is a great representation of the strength, creativity and diversity of the business events industry.&…
Five killed in Melbourne light aircraft crash
Five people have been killed after a light plane crashed into a shopping centre in Melbourne, Australia.Four United States citizens and their Australian pilot are confirmed dead following the accid…
Bar review: A one-on-one tour guide in Melbourne
Cameron McMillan discovers some of Melbournes’s best watering holes, with the help of a new drinking buddy.There are moments when travelling alone has its benefits but a table for one can oft…
Cathay Pacific boosts Sydney services with more seats
The airline says the move to the larger Boeing aircraft is in response to greater demand for the airline’s services from Sydney.This is the third time since February 2015 Cathay Pacific has i…
Oceania gets Cuba approval for six more cruises
Oceania Cruises said it will offer six additional cruises featuring Cuba in November and December of 2017.The upper-premium line, a Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings brand, has scheduled trips ranging…
World Travel Awards reveals Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai as Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony host
World Travel Awards has revealed the Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony 2017 will be hosted by the luxury Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai.The news comes as the industry leading awards programme be…
Norwegian Star headed to New Zealand after repairs
Norwegian Cruise Line said the Norwegian Star, which had a propulsion malfunction and was towed to Melbourne, is under repair and is scheduled to sail for Auckland, New Zealand, on Feb. 14.Norwegia…
Additional visa centres to open in New Zealand
Two new visa application centres are to open in New Zealand, the South African High Commission in Wellington has confirmed. The centres will be responsible for receiving applications from February …
Presenting WAYFARER: the world’s newest travel TV show
The regular WAYFARER TV series – being broadcast on www.wayfarer.travel and www.bigreviewtv.com to an audience of over 1.5 million – will feature the world’s best airlines, hotels…
Singapore Airlines places massive Boeing order for new jets
SIA has today signed a letter of intent with the US airframe manufacturer comprising the 39 firm orders plus six options for each aircraft type, which if exercised will enlarge the deal to as many …