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Big Opportunity Down Under

Australia has been largely ignored for decades. Robert Mcgarvey explains why business-savvy Americans are now calling the country their secret weapon.

Australia Resource Guide

Everything you need to know about traveling to eight of Australia’s top business cities.

Features

Visitors Wanted

Advance offers a unique strategy for spreading the word about its members’ home country. sheree curry provides an inside look.

G’bye Office, G’day Outback

You know what they say about all work and no walkabout. Eileen Gunn offers tips on adding downtime to your Australian business trip.

Three By the Sea

It’s Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane on the itinerary. Julie Earle-Levine takes us on a tour of Australia’s largest coastal cities.

Let a Real Local Show You Around

With 250 tribes in one country, indigenous tourism abounds in Australia. Liz Willis explains how to get the most from each exploration.

Columns

Rewarding Travel

Randy Petersen answers reader questions about how to maximize travel-related loyalty programs.

Selling

For a quick sell, bypass middle management and head straight to the top.

Executive Coach

In a world of cheaters, there are plenty of reasons to do the right thing.

Technology

Get your gadgets in order before takeoff.

Departments

Short Cuts

Bulletproof bedrooms, swiveling airline seats and vacation insurance coverage.

Before You Go

Brush up on your Aussie lingo, mate.