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Australia's international education sector growth continues into 2015

Aug 20, 2015 | International Students, Reports, Research, Study Abroad

Australia’s international education sector is continuing to expand into 2015, albeit with signs of the growth moderating, according to the year-to-date (YTD) statistics for June released by the Department of Education and Training. A separate report, meanwhile,...

Tourism to beat mining as Australia's largest export

Aug 11, 2015 | Reports, Research, Youth Travel

Over the last decade, the resources sector has contributed a great deal to Australia’s economic growth. Though the mining boom has slowed down considerably, casting a gloom over the country’s economy, experts are of the opinion that the tourism sector is all set to...

Latest Backpacker stats from Tourism Research Australia

Aug 5, 2015 | Millennial Travellers, NWW-News, Reports, Research, Youth Travel

The latest stats from Tourism Research Australia (TRA) have just been released, these are for the year ending March 2015. In short Australia remains a massively desirable country to visit. Young travellers are looking for Australian culture, a wonderful climate,...

Data sharing: The disconnect between travellers and travel brands

Jul 23, 2015 | Reports, Research, Youth Travel

The merchant-customer relationship has long relied on an exchange of information between the two parties. The village shopkeeper needed to understand the preferences of a family shopping at their store to recommend new products they might like; the shopper, through...

Backpacker number drop could lead to slim pickings for citrus harvest workers

Jul 17, 2015 | Cultural Exchange, Millennial Travellers, Reports, Work and Travel, Youth Travel

The citrus harvest is in full swing in South Australia but some people are concerned that the abundance of seasonal workers in the Riverland is drying up. Tourism Research Australia has reported backpacker visitor numbers to South Australia have dropped by 10% in 2014...

Snapchat Series: Project Snap (VisitOslo)

Jun 24, 2015 | Members, Reports

In the final interview of the series, we sit down with Oslo enthusiast Martine Cecilie Vik from VisitOslo to find out how an app like Snapchat can promote a destination for young travellers. WYSE: When did VisitOSLO begin using Snapchat and why did you decide to build...