A Townsville tourism operator is among the beneficiaries of additional funding for a program that is transforming tourism ...

Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has ...

Senator The Hon Murray Watt, Minister for the Environment and WaterSenator The Hon Nita Green, Assistant Minister for Northern Australia, Assistant ...

Expedia is embarking on a new partnership that's meant to help protect the iconic Great Barrier Reef by educating travelers about reef-friendly behavoir and rewarding individuals who spend time ...

Tourism Tropical North Queensland (TTNQ) has partnered with Expedia in the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia to introduce "Guardian of the Reef", a new platform promoting reef-positive ...

The Guardian of the Reef platform helps visitors make more eco-conscious travel plans. Rachel Chang is a travel and pop culture journalist who contributes to Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, ...

A team of seven Reef Restoration Foundation divers are continuing to maintain coral nurseries and plant corals off Cairns on the Great Barrier Reef with more than 270 dives since work resumed in April ...

Severe coral bleaching on Australia's Great Barrier Reef could cost it more than a million visitors a year and huge sums in lost tourism revenue, a survey said Tuesday. The World Heritage-listed reef ...

The Great Barrier Reef could contribute $124bn to Australia’s economy over the next 50 years, but only if there is a step up ...

It's not business as usual for Passions of Paradise, and for the Great Barrier Reef, that's a good thing. Passions of Paradise is an Australian eco-tourism company that takes people out to scuba dive, ...

The Great Barrier Reef is dying, and tourists from all over the world are rushing to see it while there's still time. Nearly 70 percent of people who visited the reef in 2015 said they made the trip ...

(CNN) — It’s a common quandary: a traveler planning a vacation wants to be responsible, stay at a locally-owned hotel instead of a big chain and hire local guides who can take them off the typical ...