New South Wales attracted more tourists in 2015 than any other Australian state or territory. International arrivals grew by 8.9% to 3.6 million visitors, and domestic tourism grew by 3.8% to 7.5 million visitors.
United States: Top 10 Memorial Day Travel Destinations
Based on advanced room reservations, this year's favoured Memorial Day travel destinations are Las Vegas, Nevada; San Diego, California; Orlando, Florida; and New York, New York, on line travel website the Priceline.com says
Netherlands: Gulf Carrier Goes Dutch with a New Link to Amsterdam
Qatar Airways launches a new route linking its Doha hub with Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. It is the Middle Eastern airline's 34th European travel destination. Service begins 16 June.
TripAdvisor: Top 10 American Cities for Travelers and Tourists
Top 10 American Cities: Chicago reclaims its Second City status – at least in the eyes of TripAdvisor users – leapfrogging over San Francisco to claim 2nd best travel destination in the United States. New York retains its First City status.
Travelogue: How to Make Salt the Traditional Balinese Way
Five star resorts often offer fascinating activities that support local customs and crafts. A boutique hotel in West Bali can show you how to make salt the traditional way.