As tourism reboots with significant numbers of Europeans and Americans enjoying overseas trips for their summer holidays, Australia’s competitor destinations are reaping the financial rewards of a market that was once worth more than $45 billion a year.
The key 15 tourist source markets into Australia that can now travel again – such as Britain, France, Germany and the United States – have resumed 30 per cent of their pre-pandemic overseas travel rates, according to booking data crunched by travel insights and data firm ForwardKeys.
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Fiona Carruthers has written and edited travel for the Financial Review for almost a decade. She has held senior roles with ABC Radio National, Deutsche Welle Radio, TIME and The Australian, and was deputy editor of Traveller. Email Fiona at fcarruthers@afr.com
