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Tourism rebounds to near pre-pandemic levels

Ayesha de Kretser
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International tourist numbers are close to recovering to pre-pandemic levels and visitors are splashing more money, with the average spend increasing by 25 per cent compared with 2019.

Tourism and Trade Minister Don Farrell said the latest Tourism Research Australia data, to be released on Wednesday morning, showed improvement across the board in spend, trips and nights stayed compared with pre-COVID-19 levels.

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Ayesha de Kretser is a senior reporter with The Australian Financial Review covering the aviation and tourism sectors. She has previously reported on banking, mining and commodity markets. Connect with Ayesha on Twitter. Email Ayesha at ayesha.dekretser@afr.com.au
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