Why a trip to Asia might be a good idea now
Australians are increasingly choosing Asian travel destinations amid Middle East tensions, with a 131 percent rise in bookings reported by travel company Intrepid. The favorable Australian dollar and steep airline discounts, including more than 100,000 discounted fares from Qantas, make Asian trips appealing. As a result, Japan, Thailand, and other Asian countries are gaining popularity among travelers.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 18:47 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 18:50 UTC
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