Campers get ‘security’ under new deal
SITE holders at a popular West Coast campground have been granted a reprieve after a year of uncertainty over future access to their little piece of paradise.
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‘James Bond’ tourism vessel docks in Strahan
A NEW vessel to ply the Gordon River, already dubbed the James Bond boat, is being welcomed in its home port of Strahan today.
Tourism buzz over Attenborough documentary
A SIR David Attenborough-narrated documentary has shown the world what a special place Tasmania is, according to the state’s top tourism body.
Top holiday choices close to home
THE tourism low season offers a chance for Tasmanians to explore their own backyard. Here are a few fantastic experiences for savvy locals looking for a great escape without the long flight.
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Packer slams Chinese visa rules
JAMES Packer has called on the Federal Government to throw the door open to Chinese tourists, saying strict visa requirements are “stupid’’.
Tassie’s road to fame
A TASMANIAN road trip has been named second in the top 100 holiday experiences across Australia.
Snapper’s focus shifts to Tassie
INTREPID adventure travel photographer Chris Bray is taking time out in southern Tasmania.
Overseas visitors flock to Tassie
QANTAS international travellers are now five times more likely to visit Tasmania, the airline says.
Tourism ads in blackout
A TOURISM campaign lauded as Tasmania’s most successful will be switched off next week, for four months.
New plan for tourism growth
A NEW plan to capitalise on tourism growth and prepare the industry has been developed for southern Tasmania.
Ships cruise to a record
MORE than 100,000 cruise ship passengers and crew arrived on the island’s shores this summer.
Tourism operators relish future
CHEAP fares on the Spirit of Tasmania and increased development in Tasmania’s national parks may soon become a reality.
Tassie airline in mainland market
TASMANIA’S Par Avion is the little airline thinking big.
Majority support tourism in parks
TOURISM development in Tasmania’s national parks has strong support among voters, new election polling shows.
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