Tag: Australia tourism

Australia to introduce new visa to boost economy, jobs

The Australian Government is all set to introduce a new visa for people willing to establish businesses in the country. The visa will not require any mandatory funding outlay and an applicant only must be under 45 years of age and needs to demonstrate ‘vocational English’. With an aim to increase job opportunities, it will start a new visa to foster entrepreneurship and improve the state’s economy before its national roll out next year. The Federal Government has given an undertaking to South Australian Liberals to pilot this visa from South Australia. Under the new visa, foreign entrepreneurs and investors with ... Read more

Parineeti Chopra hums for Australia

Actress Parineeti Chopra, the first Indian woman ambassador of the ‘Friend of Australia’ (FOA) advocacy panel by Tourism Australia, has released a series of videos that narrate her holiday experiences in the Australian states. The actress shared her experience in the country in the form of a song. Parineeti released the videos on January 26, the day where India’s Republic Day and Australia Day are celebrated. Adding a personal touch to the video, the actress has sung the background score with lyrics that summarise the vibe of the places she visited. “I thoroughly enjoyed my time in Australia and the ... Read more

South Australia to host largest travel conference

Photo Courtesy: @hombsch15 South Australia will host the much-awaited Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE) in Adelaide. The event will attract more than 1,500 Australian seller delegates from approximately 550 companies, 700 key buyer delegates from over 30 countries, and over 80 international and Australian media to meet and develop future tourism business for the country. Tourism Australia, in  collaboration with South Australian Tourism Commission, is conducting the global event from April 15-19, 2018 at the newly renovated Adelaide Convention Centre in South Australia’s capital. Photo Courtesy: @merry_travels ATE will spotlight South Australia’s diverse food, wine, and tourism offerings, ultimately attracting millions of ... Read more