Weaker dollar – more holidays at home

Original article by Jamie Freed
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 8 : 2-Jul-15

Data shows that Australians spent a total of $A55.7bn on domestic overnight trips in the year to March 2015, which is six per cent higher than previously. Meanwhile, there was three per cent growth in the number of Australians who opted for a holiday within Australia in the March 2015 quarter. The National Visitor Survey, which was undertaken by Tourism Research Australia, also found that the number of Australians taking overseas holidays rose by three per cent in the year to March.

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