Australia’s Peak Travel Body Urges Government to Reconsider Controversial ‘Do Not Travel’ Warnings for Middle East Transit Hubs
Australia’s leading travel industry association is mounting a significant campaign to persuade the Federal Government to lift its contentious "Do Not Travel" advisories for key Middle Eastern transit hubs. The…
The Best Cruise Lines in Australia According to Cruise Passenger Readers 2026
Australia’s cruising season is a vibrant spectacle, with as many as 63 ships gracing its shores annually, offering a dazzling array of options for holidaymakers. Navigating this abundance can be…
Japan Emerges as Australia’s Premier Cruise Destination, Overtaking Traditional Favourites
Japan has rapidly ascended to become Australia’s most sought-after cruise destination, a significant shift in travel preferences confirmed by recent industry surveys. This newfound popularity, placing Japan at the pinnacle…
Western Australia’s Cruise Ports Gear Up for Future Growth Amidst Industry Challenges
A comprehensive series of workshops has been traversing the Western Australian coastline over recent months, targeting local tourism operators and hospitality businesses situated within proximity to Australia’s extensive cruise port…
The Indian Ocean Drive: A Journey Through Western Australia’s Coastal Heritage, Ecological Diversity, and Regional Tourism Economy.
The Indian Ocean Drive, a 277-kilometer stretch of road connecting Lancelin to Dongara, has evolved into one of Western Australia’s most significant tourism corridors. Extending further north toward Kalbarri, this…
Australia’s Cruise Sector Faces Significant Headwinds as Government Imposes New Charges
The Australian cruise industry is facing a critical juncture, with a recent increase in the Passenger Movement Charge (PMC) serving as a significant catalyst for renewed criticism from industry leaders.…
The Cruise Passenger Readers’ Choice Awards 2026 Unveil Australia’s Top Cruise Lines
Australia can have as many as 63 ships sailing around its shores during the cruise season. But how do spoilt-for-choice Aussies know which are the best? Thousands of Cruise Passenger…
Australia’s Tourism Industry Expresses Dismay as Passenger Movement Charge Set to Rise
Australia’s vital tourism sector has voiced significant disappointment following the Federal Government’s decision to increase the Passenger Movement Charge (PMC), a move industry leaders warn will undermine the nation’s international…
Western Australia’s Indian Ocean Drive: A Comprehensive Guide to Coastal Adventure, Ecology, and Heritage
The Indian Ocean Drive, a 270-kilometer stretch of sealed road connecting the northern reaches of Perth to the mid-west town of Dongara, has redefined regional tourism in Western Australia since…
















