The tourism department of Tasmania has launched a $6 million advertising campaign to tempt more Australian tourists to Tasmania.     The Chief Executive John Fitzgerald said it would be the “largest and longest ever” of the previous 10 campaigns. …

The chief executive of Tasmania’s Tourism Industry Council is apprehensive that the state will lose an innovative tourist-tracking programme when its funding runs out next week.   Developed at the University of Tasmania (UTas), Tourism Tracer uses a smartphone app …

For those who haven’t visited Australia’s smallest state, Tasmania or “Tassie,” are surely missing out on something quite alluring and mystique.   Perhaps it’s the state’s far-flung location some 300 km south of the Australian mainland across stormy Bass Strait, …

Australia’s fastest-growing tourist destination is the smallest and isolated island state of this country. This sleepy island of close to half a million people is still being mocked by few mainlanders as backwater.   However, that’s not discouraging international visitors …