The New South Wales Government has earmarked a record $176 million to boost tourism and major events in the state.

Adelaide and Melbourne's CBD's have welcomed two new hotels from the Mantra Group.

Applications are now open for the Technology and Innovation Watch 2015 Award by ibtm world.

The Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE), Australia's largest annual travel industry business to business event, is expected to have over 2000 travel and tourism industry leaders from around the world to meet in Melbourne.

Tourism Fiji will lead the way to achieve a sustainability conscious tourism industry to protect the pristine natural environment of Fiji.

FlyPelican, an Independent Newcastle-based airline, has commenced flights from Sydney and Melbourne to Mudgee, NSW.

Major sporting events, concerts and conferences are being chased by Mackay, QLD, in order to stimulate the local economy.

Ibis Mackay Airport was officially welcomed this week with a ceremonial ribbon cutting led by the city's Mayor, Councillor Deirdre Comerford.

The Gold Coast has welcomed over 45 association and corporate meeting planners from Australia and South East Asia for Gold Coast Business Events This Is Gold Coast 2015.

A 'once-in-a-generation shake-up' of the tourism and major events sectors will be embarked upon by the Victorian Government bringing them under one roof.

Visa-free travel for citizens has been introduced by the Indonesian Government from an additional 30 countries - stating that visa-free arrivals are valid for 30 days and with no exceptions allowed.

More than 1.7 million people attended the Vivid Sydney festival this year, breaking the visitation record for the third year in a row.

Premium Economy on Air New Zealand's Tasman, Pacific Island and Bali Services are being offered.