End of quarantine in NSW only 'first step' to resuming travel: Tourism industry
Travel operators have reacted with cautious optimism to NSW's lifting of the quarantine regime.
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Sue Williams
Journalist and author Sue Williams worked in print and TV around the world before settling in Australia, and taking off regularly to pursue her passion for travel-writing; discovering new places, meeting interesting people and trying wonderful – and sometimes unintentionally ghastly – experiences.
PCR: What you need to know about compulsory COVID test for travellers
Australians will need to take a PCR COVID-19 test before they're allowed to travel, but how do you get one and how much do they cost?
Will home quarantine open up international travel for Australians?
Forcing Australians to home quarantine for five to seven days after a trip overseas still won't be enough to kickstart the struggling travel industry, sector experts are warning government.
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'No problem at all': Expat Aussies embrace France's vaccine passport rules
Australians in France have welcomed the new system of COVID-19 vaccine passes to gain entry to restaurants, bars, cinemas, museums and sporting venues.
Sydney aquarium's newest attraction rescued from city's garbage
He's considered the luckiest little fella alive – the creature who miraculously survived four days in a dumpster only to be given a second chance at life.
‘Back to normal’: The Aussies living in America’s most-vaccinated city
'Here, you basically wouldn't know that coronavirus had ever happened,' said Daniella Phair, who lives in Seattle, where more than 70 per cent of the population is vaccinated.
'Like COVID never happened': Vaccinated Aussies enjoy freedom in European summer
Champagne in Paris, Sangria in Seville and lounging around the lake in Lucerne – Australians living in Europe are now travelling freely all around the continent.
Cold snap brings massive snow dumps as ski season opens
The arctic cold snap sweeping through eastern Australia has warmed the hearts of many in Australia's ski resorts.
NZ's adventure capital braces for Aussie invasion as bookings surge
Queenstown is bracing for an Aussie invasion as trans-Tasman bookings surge above pre-COVID-19 levels.
New type of accommodation hits TripAdvisor's top 10 best
Serviced apartments are booming as travelling families take advantage of kitchen and laundry facilities to take their holiday dollar further.
Tiny houses the big trend in holiday escapes
Many hosts can't keep up with demand to rent compact holiday accommodation from people eager to get away from it all – including their possessions.
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