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BYTAP Sends a Warm ‘Konnichiwa’ to Prime Minister Albanese
BYTAP welcomes the new Australian government as Prime Minister Albanese travels to Japan for Quad Summit.
AIFS Abroad named 2022 GoAbroad Innovation Awards finalist
AIFS Abroad is a top 5 finalist for the Innovation in Diversity Award in the 2022 GoAbroad Innovation Awards.
Australia budgets 30% increase in WHM visas
The announcement has been welcomed by the youth tourism sector, which has begun welcoming travellers back to Australia
Our press releases
WYSE Travel Confederation announces 2021 Global Youth Travel Award winners
WYSE Travel Confederation’s annual Global Youth Travel Awards (GYTA) were celebrated on Tuesday, 15 February 2022. The winners of the six award categories were announced via a virtual ceremony.
The World Youth and Student Travel Conference will run as a hybrid event this October
The essential global youth travel industry event will return to Lisbon on 13-15 October.
WYSE Travel Confederation supports youth travel accommodation providers with safe accommodation self-declaration
By definition, hostels are social spaces for budget-friendly accommodation and solo travellers keen to meet new friends and explore a destination. With Corona virus sweeping across the globe, the typical hostel model has been challenged and keeping guests and staff safe has become paramount.
