Archive for April, 2008

Jive to Thredbo’s beat (Travelpress)

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Some of Australia’s finest jazz musicians will perform at a festival in Thredbo from May 2 to 4.

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel

Melbourne Airport’s future outlined (Travelpress)

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Two documents outlining the future of Melbourne Airport have been released for public comment.

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel

Olympic route a long term winner (Travelpress)

Monday, April 14th, 2008

A new air route over China for the Beijing Olympics will have a long-term environmental benefit.

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel

Tassie chocolate tours terminated (Travelpress)

Monday, April 14th, 2008

One of Tasmania’s most popular and long-standing tourist attractions has ceased operations.

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel

Kids need holidays to love holidays: report (Travelpress)

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Australian families need to enjoy adventurous holidays together to develop a love for domestic travel, a report has found.

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel

Cream of country in Caboolture (Travelpress)

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

The best in country music will be just part of what’s on offer at a festival in Caboolture from May 2 to 5.

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel

Fremantle in cruise mode (Travelpress)

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

Fremantle is at the forefront of a West Australian cruising boom

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel

NZ top spot for a walk (Travelpress)

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

New Zealand has been chosen as the favourite walking destination of British tourists.

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel

Rails run for convention centre (Travelpress)

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

A new $30 million convention centre has opened beside a race course in Western Sydney.

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel

Instant Vietnam presence for Jetstar (Travelpress)

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

Vietnam′s second largest airline will be re-branded Jetstar Pacific, as the Qantas subsidiary moves to build its profile in Asia.

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel

A feast of fun in Margaret River (Travelpress)

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

A feast for the senses is promised at an event in Margaret River from May 2 to 4.

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel

Rex seeks disability exemption (Travelpress)

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

Regional Express has applied for an exemption from parts of the Disability Discrimination Act.

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel

No backdown on baggage allowance (Travelpress)

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

Qantas says it will not reduce baggage allowances for its customers, despite facing potential industrial action from baggage handlers.

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel

Second Sydney airport idea given new wings (Travelpress)

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

The establishment of a second major airport for Sydney is to be considered in a Federal Government white paper.

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel

Boeing late with airlines’ dream (Travelpress)

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

Airlines have been disappointed by Boeing’s confirmation of further Dreamliner delays.

Original post by Yahoo!7 News - Travel