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Weak Euro drives Australian demand for Mediterranean holidays

Aussie travellers take advantage of favourable Euro / Aussie Dollar exchange rate for European holidays
Hotel transactions conducted in the first four months of the year for some European destinations grew by at least 180% compared to the same period last year, according to Expedia.com.auTM, operated by Expedia. Inc., the world’s largest online travel company. The biggest rise in hotel bookings was posted by destinations bordering the Mediterranean such as Greece, Italy and Spain.
Chris Hann, Retail Manager at Expedia.com.au comments, “We have seen a huge growth in demand for Mediterranean destinations such as Santorini, Positano, Dubrovnik and Istanbul as well as for more conventional European destinations like Manchester, Geneva and Lucerne. Read more
Europe comes out tops as best value Aussie Dollar holiday hotspot

Latest Expedia Foreign Exchange Index reveals the top ten destinations where the Australian Dollar goes furthest
As the Australian Dollar soars to record highs against some of the world’s major currencies, leading Australian travel website Expedia.com.auTM (owned by Expedia, the world’s largest online travel company), in conjunction with foreign exchange specialist HiFX, has released its latest Expedia® Foreign Exchange Index, revealing the top ten destinations around the world where Australian travellers will get the best value for their money. The verdict is clear: with eight out of the ten currencies being from Europe, Europe is currently the undisputed Aussie Dollar holiday hotspot! Read more
Surging Australian dollar offers Aussie travellers a great reason to head overseas
Annual Expedia Foreign Exchange Index reveals the top destinations where the Australian Dollar goes furthest
South Africa, Vietnam and South Korea have topped the list of countries whose currencies offer the best value against the strong Australian Dollar, measured over the past year.
Expedia.com.au™, subsidiary of Expedia, Inc., the world’s leading online travel company, in conjunction with foreign exchange specialist HiFX, has produced the second annual list of top ten destinations where the Australian Dollar (AUD) has strengthened most over the past 12 months. Read more








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