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NEW ZEALAND: Travellers from Germany remain highest holiday spenders per trip

International visitors spend in New Zealand was $12.3billion in the year to September 2025. According to Tourism New Zealand, this is an increase of 5.3% on the previous year. Despite having a lower average daily spend, travellers from Germany remain the highest holiday spenders per trip, followed by the UK, which reflects their longer lengths more…

SWEDEN: A really cool Easter skiing downhill

Sweden: Let’s call it downhill skiing, simply because technically, alpine skiing implies it takes place in the Alps. Be that as it may, Sweden’s downhill ski resorts offer powder snow and stunning views all the same. And on Easter, let’s not forget the perk that comes with longer days and light! Sunny after-ski-sessions aside, Easter more…

AUSTRALIA: Celebrating Living Indigenous Languages

On International Mother Language Day (21 February 2026), Discover Aboriginal Experiences shines a light on the extraordinary diversity and resilience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages in Australia – one of the richest linguistic landscapes on Earth, and one that continues to be actively protected, taught and revitalised by communities across the country. Before more…

GLOBAL: What challenges does the world economy face in 2026?

From trade tensions and high debt burdens to fears of an AI stocks bubble, the global economy will face an array of risks that could dampen growth in the new year. The global economy has weathered a whirlwind of challenges in 2025, including sharp trade tensions, uneven yet moderate growth and rising concerns over elevated inflation more…

NEUSEELAND: Wie der New Zealand Cycle Trail Neuseeland zum Paradies für Radfahrer gemacht hat

Neuseeland ist weltweit bekannt für seine spektakulären Landschaften, aufregende Outdoor-Aktivitäten und natürlich seine gastfreundlichen Menschen. Nur eines war das kleine Land am anderen Ende der Welt lange Zeit nicht: ein Reiseziel für Radfahrer. Eher im Gegenteil: Die oft engen, steilen und kurvigen Straßen, die von zahlreichen Trucks und Wohnmobilen frequentiert werden und nur selten einen more…

AUSTRALIA: Great Barrier Reef an economic powerhouse worth $95 billion

The Great Barrier Reef has a total value of $95 billion, says the Great Barrier Reef Foundation of Australia. According to the foundation, a new Deloitte report, “At What Cost? Safeguarding the Great Barrier Reef’s Role in Australia’s Economy” reveals the Reef contributes $9 billion annually to Australia, provides 77,000 full-time jobs and is the more…

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AUSTRALIA: Celebrating Living Indigenous Languages

TRAVEL: Long-haul travellers grow more cautious in 2026 – Safety and flexibility shape demand for Europe

ADVENTURE: Discover New Zealand’s Hauraki Gulf by JetSki

NEUSEELAND: Einzigartige Reise-Erlebnisse in Rotorua

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AUSTRALIA: Celebrating Living Indigenous Languages

GLOBAL: What challenges does the world economy face in 2026?

NEUSEELAND: Wie der New Zealand Cycle Trail Neuseeland zum Paradies für Radfahrer gemacht hat

AUSTRALIA: Great Barrier Reef an economic powerhouse worth $95 billion

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