# Karryon

> Australia's leading travel trade media — news, resources, and insights 
for travel agents, advisors, and the broader travel industry since 2014.

> Karryon covers: travel agent news, supplier updates, airline and cruise 
industry news, booking tools, training resources, and career content 
specifically for the Australian travel trade — not consumer travel.

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## Posts

- [Europe specialist Albatross Tours releases 2025/26 Festive Tours](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/europe-specialist-albatross-tours-releases-2025-26-festive-tours/)
- [Get MORE from WAVE season with NCL: Your guide to success](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/lifestyle/wave-season-ncl-your-guide-to-success/)
- [Bunnik Tours: celebrating 30 years + new brochure out now ](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/bunnik-tours-2025-brochure/)
- [Salter Brothers Hospitality portfolio grows to 20 luxury retreat hotels as the group announces a rebrand](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/salter-brothers-hospitality/)
- [Movers + Shakers: Qantas names Oronzo Miccoli as Head of Corporate & Government Sales](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/movers-and-shakers/qantas-corp-promotion/)
- [Advisors! Win an unmissable $7K Peru trip for two with Adventure World](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/competitions-and-incentives/adventure-world-peru/)
- [Qantas to launch new NDC model for travel agents from 1 July 2025 ](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/qantas-to-launch-new-ndc-model/)
- [FCTG's Stage and Screen reports 41% boom in business travel among Aussie retailers](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/trends/stage-and-screen-au-retail-up/)
- [Travel agent’s cheat sheet: What Aussies’ summer search habits reveal](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/trends/where-aussies-want-to-summer/)
- [Looking forward: Emirates takes delivery of its first new aircraft type in 16 years](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/emirates-first-a350-900-jet/)
- [Dirty Soda, Post Malone and the Utah you weren’t expecting](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/lifestyle/utah-dirty-soda-and-post-malone/)
- [MOVERS + SHAKERS: Barry Mayo and Kellie Stanbury join ATCC Advisory Board](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/movers-and-shakers/barry-and-kellie-atcc/)
- [New in Disneyland Resort: A first look at Tiana’s Bayou Adventure](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/tianas-bayou-adventure-first-look/)
- [Experience Britain differently with Viva Holidays + WIN](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/lifestyle/viva-holidays-britain-2025/)
- [Dream BIG for your chance to win 1 of 5 holidays in The Islands of Tahiti](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/competitions-and-incentives/the-islands-of-tahiti/)
- [Visit USA relaunches website: Here’s what's better for travel advisors](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/visit-usa-relaunches-website/)
- [Registrations open: UK’s ETA launches soon… here’s what Aussies need to know before they go](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/registrations-open-uks-eta-launches-soon-heres-what-aussie-travellers-need-to-know-before-they-go/)
- [Aussie & Kiwi agents feel the aloha on Hawai‘i Tourism Oceania & Hawaiian Airlines famil](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/hawaiian-islands-famil-hto-ha-2024/)
- [Hurtigruten’s 'Spektakulært’ Black Friday just got better – offers extended!](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/lifestyle/hurtigruten-spektakulaert/)
- [Movers + Shakers: Carnival Corporation’s Leadership team evolution](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/movers-and-shakers/carnival-corporation/)
- [World Travel Awards 2024: All 300+ winners revealed at glitzy gala](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/world-travel-awards-300-winners/)
- [The Sundays Hamilton Island announces that culinary stars Josh and Julie Niland will open restaurant in April 2025](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/the-sundays-josh-niland/)
- [GALLERY: What happened at Link Travel Group’s Owners Retreat](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/link-travel-groups-owners-retreat/)
- [Goldman Group: a family approach to addressing the challenges and opportunities in luxury travel](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/goldman-group-a-family-approach/)
- [Twice the fun! China doubles visa-free stay period for Australian travellers](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/china-doubles-visa-free-stays-aussies/)
- [Spain fines 5 LCCs $290M for "abusive" cabin baggage policies & consumer violations](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/spain-airline-consumer-rights/)
- [Movers + Shakers: Tourism WA names Anneke Brown as Managing Director](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/movers-and-shakers/tourism-wa-new-md-2024/)
- [Flying on this day could be your best summer holiday travel hack](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/flying-this-day-travel-hack/)
- [10 Helloworld Travel agents do Doha on a Qatar Stopover famil](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/qatar-stopover-famil-helloworld-2024/)
- [Travel over things: Explore Worldwide urges mindful consumer consumption for Black Friday](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/lifestyle/explore-worldwide-black-friday-sale-2024/)
- [Cruise Whitsundays shores up Hamilton Island connection commitment for 10 more years](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/cruise/cruise-whitsundays-hamilton-is/)
- [Royal Caribbean plans to build its first Oceania Royal Beach Club on Australia's doorstep](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/cruise/royal-caribbean-au-royal-beach/)
- [The luxe Qatar island resort your clients will go bananas for ](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/qatar-banana-island/)
- [Navigating 2025: What’s next for travel agents?](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/whats-next-for-travel-agents/)
- [Look up! Journey Beyond’s 2024 conference soars in Adelaide](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/look-up-highlights-journey-beyond/)
- [Tourism Australia leads tributes to Lisa Ronson, ex-CMO who recruited Hemsworth, led Dundee Super Bowl ad](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/tourism-australia-tribute-lisa-ronson/)
- [Win a glam-as trip to the BRIT Awards with Mastercard! ](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/competitions-and-incentives/cashpassport-brit-awards/)
- [Ship review: Oceania Riviera with Robyn Sinfield](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/oceania-riviera-review-robyn-sinfield/)
- [Travel Influencers: How Lila Fox redefined her success as a travel advisor](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/travel-advisor-lila-fox/)
- [Travel Leaders: Ben Angell, VP & Managing Director Asia Pacific, Norwegian Cruise Line](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/travel-leaders-ncls-ben-angell/)
- [How Queenstown’s biggest market is helping it make smaller footprints](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/destination/queenstown-biggest-market/)
- [WATCH: Disney debuts its new ship, Disney Treasure, in glitzy NYC ceremony](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/cruise/disney-debuts-disney-treasure/)
- [Etihad Airways offers Aussie travellers a fast track to Gold Status  ](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/etihad-airways-gold-status/)
- [Movers + Shakers: ATIA's Dean Long announced as World Travel Agents Associations Vice Chair](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/movers-and-shakers/world-travel-agents-associations/)
- [1 in 5 Aussies get gastro on holiday, topping the most common overseas illnesses & injuries](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/wellbeing/au-top-overseas-illnesses/)
- [Agents, don’t Canuck around! Win a spot on the 2025 Canada famil trip to Toronto & Niagara Falls](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/competitions-and-incentives/toronto-and-niagara-falls-famil/)
- [Karryon Top 10 stories of the week: Catch up on our most-wanted: Nov 22](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/need-to-know/karryon-top-10-stories-22-11-24/)
- [Luxperience 2024: Thought leaders gather for forum, appointment program and various events](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/luxperience-2024-program/)
- [Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas arrives in Singapore for Asian debut](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/cruise/royal-caribbeans-anthem-of-the-seas/)
- [All of the destinations where Aussies have been told to “Reconsider their need to travel”](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/destination/the-destinations-level-3/)
- [The best capital city airport in Australia? The 2024 winner might surprise you…](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/best-airport-in-australia/)
- [Movers + Shakers: Jodie Beck and Linda McMullen join TravelManagers’ support team](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/movers-and-shakers/travelmanagers-expands-support-team/)
- [Another gong! Sonia Jones Travel wins gold at 2024 Queensland Tourism Awards](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/sonia-jones-travel-qld-tourism-awards/)
- [From Modern Family to modern cruising: Eric Stonestreet wins role of godfather of Norwegian Aqua](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/cruise/norwegian-aqua-godfather-revealed/)
- [1,000+ calls a week: More Australian travellers getting into trouble overseas](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/more-australian-travellers-in-trouble/)
- [New Collette Explorations brochure out now + Black Friday savings on all tours](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/lifestyle/collette-back-friday-2024/)
- [SoCal, so cool: 2024 Global Stars fam wows 4 separate agent groups](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/2024-global-stars-fam-agents-in-socal/)
- [LUXE by itravel’s Megan Catterall celebrates 40 years of shipshape travel sector success](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/luxe-by-itravel-megan-catterall-40-years/)
- [Destination Canada sprinkles more winter wonder at Sydney’s Carols in the Domain 2024](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/lifestyle/destination-canada-syd-carols-pop-up-2024/)
- [Fiji Airways announces new Cairns-Nadi flights, bridging North Qld and North America](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/fiji-airways-cairns-nadi/)
- [And the winners are... Luxperience 2024 'Luxe Award' winners revealed](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/luxperience-2024-winners-announced/)
- [Things are heating up in Victoria with a new hot spring eco-lodge and another in the pipeline](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/victoria-new-hot-spring-eco-lodges/)
- [Vale Arthur Frommer, iconic travel guidebook author and budget travel pioneer](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/vale-arthur-frommer-guidebook-author/)
- [Silversea’s Silver Nova arrives in Australia for first-ever summer season](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/silverseas-silver-nova/)
- [DFAT issues new travel warning about alcohol, drink spiking after likely Aussie poisoning cases](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/dfat-new-travel-warning-about-alcohol/)
- [AAT Kings launches Queensland Road Trip for regional travel advisors](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/touring/aat-kings-travel-advisors/)
- [US travellers now receive automatic air refunds. Will Australia be next?](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/australian-airline-consumer-rights/)
- [Smile! 3 in 5 Aussies would go overseas for medical procedures, new survey shows](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/wellbeing/medical-tourism-on-rise-au/)
- [Global gateway? Tasmania in talks to bring Singapore Airlines and Cathay flights to Hobart in 2025](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/tasmania-singapore-cathay/)
- [TRA's LIVE Framework launches to track overall Aussie tourism impact for the first time](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/other-technology/tra-live-framework/)
- [New international tourist gateway to Bhutan expected to boost tourism](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/destination/bhutan-opens-new-gateway/)
- [Sydney Airport unveils $200M T2 terminal facelift, its first in 30+ years](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/sydney-airport-200m-t2-facelift/)
- [First-ever Travel With Purpose Ambassador revealed: Who’s going to British Columbia, Canada?](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/level-up/destination-canada/travel-with-purpose-ambassador-2025/)
- [Etihad Airways' first anniversary at Abu Dhabi Terminal A hub – now up to 1.7K weekly flights](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/etihad-airways-1st-year-auh/)
- [Air Rarotonga onboards AirlinePros for representation in Australia & New Zealand](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/movers-and-shakers/air-rarotonga-api-gsa/)
- [Sky high: Air Tickets becomes first consolidator to connect to Emirates NDC](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/connected-air-tickets-emirates-ndc/)
- [Largest US low-cost carrier files for bankruptcy; what travellers need to know](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/low-cost-carrier-bankruptcy/)
- [The ultimate Texas & Oklahoma road trip: A journey your clients will never forget!](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/lifestyle/the-ultimate-texas-oklahoma-road-trip/)
- [9 reasons to fall for Ontario in autumn, home of Niagara Falls, Toronto & Canada’s capital city](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/lifestyle/ontario-in-autumn-destination-ontario/)
- [Exclusive: Where to next for The Travel Corporation? New Chair Carl Leaver shares his insights](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/where-next-for-the-travel-corporation/)
- [Air New Zealand adds Aussie celeb cameo to new AU campaign plus new star-studded safety video](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/air-new-zealand-2-new-videos/)
- [New training centre for Qantas & Jetstar pilots takes virtual flight in Sydney; SLSA safety launch](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/qantas-group-training-centre/)
- [20% rise! CLIA travel agent membership swells to new high-water mark in Australasia](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/clia-travel-agent-membership-up-2024/)
- [Choose adventures over things with the HX Green Friday sale ](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/lifestyle/hx-green-friday/)
- [How Australians are helping sustainable travel in Japan, a country now teeming with tourists](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/au-helping-sustainable-travel-japan/)
- [HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) new CEO on the experience economy and its expression of luxury](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/hx-experience-economy/)
- [Reho Travel raises the bar with inclusive parental leave policy](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/reho-travel-ups-parental-leave-policy/)
- [Goldman Group gathers in Melbourne for biennial conference unveiling 2025 plans](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/goldman-group-conference/)
- [Etihad Airways and Virgin Australia to end codeshare partnership; EY to up AU flights](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/etihad-airways-virgin-aust/)
- [Northwest Territories & the Yukon welcome all with wide open spaces & even wider open arms](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/level-up/destination-canada/yukon-and-northwest-territories/)
- [Ho-bart that? 90+ MTA Platinum advisors enjoy reward weekend in Tasmania](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/mta-mobile-travel-agents-reward-hobartwkd/)
- [Ahoy advisors! Boost your sales with Princess Academy, earn rewards and win a Seacation!](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/competitions-and-incentives/princess-academy-earn-rewards-win-seacation/)
- [Movers + Shakers: Destination Marketing Services expands into Melbourne with new hire](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/movers-and-shakers/dms-moves-mel-new-hire/)
- [Hips don’t lie: WorldPride 2025 reveals global theme & Latinx music queen-led lineup](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/destination/worldpride-2025-theme-dc/)
- [Movers + Shakers: Globus family of brands adds Darren Sinclair as BDM, joining growing list of 2024 recruits](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/movers-and-shakers/globus-darren-sinclair/)
- [Meet CLIA Cruise Line Champion 2024, AmaWaterways Regional Sales Manager Christine Oliver ](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/christine-oliver-cruise-champion/)
- [Crystal unveils first Casino de Monte-Carlo upscale gambling offering at sea](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/first-casino-de-monte-carlo-at-sea/)
- [Virgin Australia’s Big Play: Qatar partnership, long-haul return, and IPO path](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/virgin-australias-strategic-path/)
- [Virtuoso Chairman’s Event 2024 wraps in Slovenia](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/virtuoso-chairmans-event-2024/)
- [Albatross Tours offers 100% guaranteed Spring & Summer 2025 tours plus added France capacity](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/travel-inspo/albatross-tours-guaranteed-spring-summer-2025/)
- [Signature Travel Network wraps annual conference after year of double-digit growth ](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/signature-travel-network-wraps-conf/)
- [The high-stakes reality of a Rex failure: AAA breaks it down](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/rex-failure-fallout-aaa-report/)
- [US airline could join long list of carriers to go bust in 2024, but this would top them all](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/us-airline-could-go-bust/)
- [Leadership with impact: How Intrepid’s James Thornton won CEO of the Year](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/leadership/ceo-win-for-intrepid-boss/)
- [1 in 3 ANZ SMEs take weekly work trips leading the world in domestic business travel frequency](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/trends/domestic-business-travel-anz/)
- [Karryon Top 10 stories of the week: Catch up on our most-wanted: Nov 15](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/need-to-know/karryon-top-10-stories-15-11-24/)
- [1000MTG's 1000Access booking platform adds hotels & car rentals alongside flights](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/1000access-adds-hotels-car-hire-plus-air/)
- [Tauck celebrates 100 year Renaissance with new ships, innovations and product line-up](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/cruise/tauck-100-year-renaissance/)
- [Helloworld, VIVA & Tourism WA launch Western Australia Dream Sale campaign](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/helloworld-viva-tourism-wa-launch-wa/)
- [Gear up, agents! Sno'n'Ski’s new famil incentive is here & heading to Canada in 2025](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/competitions-and-incentives/snonski-bcfam/)
- [All aboard Britannic Explorer, the first luxury sleeper train in England and Wales](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/all-aboard-the-britannic-explorer/)
- [LuxeWorld expands, opening a second Sydney office in the affluent Eastern Suburbs](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/luxeworld-opens-second-sydney-office/)
- [Journey Beyond launches first release lineup of overnight & all-inclusive experiences for 2026](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/lifestyle/journey-beyond-2026-season-first-release/)
- [Swoon: is eRoam your ideal travel biz partner?](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/eroam-ideal-travel-partner/)
- [Luxury Travel Collection shares details of new affiliate membership model](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/luxury-travel-collection-affiliate/)
- [Earn big with Uniworld’s Rivers of Rewards program, plus 30% off select 2025 cruises](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/uniworld-rivers-of-rewards/)
- [Icons 2024: Envoyage rewards top 50 advisors to luxury Maldives retreat](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/icons-2024-envoyage-rewards-top-50-advisors/)
- [Qantas opens new and improved Adelaide Qantas Club featuring a stunning sandstone bar](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/qantas-opens-new-adelaide-qantas-club/)
- [Flight Centre targets record profit despite airfare deflation and “patchy” start to FY25](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/flight-centre-targets-record-profit/)
- [New CLIA study shows record $259B global economic impact from cruise tourism](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/trends/cruise-tourism-economic-impact/)
- [Wackadoo! Bluey’s World Brisbane is now open, for real life](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/destination/blueys-world-brisbane-24/)
- [Brisbane Airport breaks two records in one day –including its busiest 24 hours since 2019](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/brisbane-airport-2-records/)
- [Hold onto your bumbags! This popular city named worst for pickpockets & scam artists](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/destinations/worst-city-for-pickpockets-scams/)
- [Movers + Shakers: Brett Harvey joins Via Travel as Partnerships Director](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/movers-and-shakers/brettharvey-via-travel/)
- [First look: Mondrian Gold Coast hotel & residences makes its Australian flagship debut in 2025](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/luxury/mondrian-gold-coast-first-look-opening-2025/)
- [Bali flights remain grounded due to volcanic ash: Latest updates on travel disruptions](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/ash-grounds-bali-flights/)
- [Karryon Travel Deals: Black Friday 2024 edition](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/lifestyle/karryon-travel-deals-black-friday-2024/)
- [Move over Chris Hemsworth, these are the real stars driving Australia's tourism](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/destination/tourism-aust-campaign/)
- [Virtuoso 2025 Luxe Report: Australia & New Zealand is released, highlighting trends in luxury travel](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/trends/virtuoso-2025-luxe-report/)
- [Swipe right, or swerve? 7 essential travel questions to ask before your next date](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/lifestyle/travel-hacks/travel-date-questions/)
- [Margaritas and waffles: Virgin Australia unveils new economy and business menus](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/airline/virgin-australia-biz-eco-menu/)
- [Less choice and higher airfares: ACCC’s grim take on air travel (and how Qantas explains it)](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/higher-airfares-acccs-grim-take-air/)
- [HBA 2024: Club Med hosts first-ever conference for Australian home-based advisors in Bali](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/community/club-med-hosts-first-ever-hba-conf/)
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- [Major shift in cheapest December airfares; and which days are the priciest to fly?](https://stg-karryoncomau-staging.kinsta.cloud/industry-news/major-shift-in-cheapest-airfares-dec/)
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