With over 500 youth, student and educational travel industry delegates from around the world convening at the Sava Centar and Crowne Plaza in Belgrade, Serbia last week to trade, network and exchange insights, the 25th edition of the World Youth and Student Travel...
WYSE Travel Confederation is delighted to announce that U.S. Department of State’s Deputy Assistant Secretary Keri Lowry will be attending WYSTC this year in Belgrade, Serbia 20-23 September. Keri Lowry is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Private Sector Exchanges,...
Following the announcement of the Australian 2016-17 federal budget, the backpacker industry came together for the YHA Conference in Cairns today and were advised by Tourism Tropical North’s CEO Alex de Waal that the Australian Government has put the “backpacker tax”...
As the Australian government prepares to announce the 2016/17 federal budget early next week, the tourism and agricultural industries continue to join forces in a heated battle against the proposal to remove the current tax-free threshold on 1 July 2016 for...
Senator Richard Colbeck, Australia’s Minister for Tourism and International Education, states that Australia’s super growth sectors over the next two decades include youth and student travel. Early this morning, Senator Richard Colbeck opened the WYSE Exchange...
WYSE Exchange Australia – the premier international youth and backpacker travel trade event – will bring the leaders and innovators shaping the future of the industry together next week in Sydney, 6 – 8 April. International buyers will be flying to Sydney to...