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ResPax evolves into Cobber

ResPax Evolves into Cobber: A New Era for Australian Travel Tech

Built on the same foundations of partnership, reliability, and operator-first thinking, Cobber reflects the values of our Australian roots.
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Bree Walker Australian Bobsleigh Pilot

Bree Walker Wins Back-to-Back Golds in Bobsleigh World Cup Season

ResPax proudly sponsors, Bree Walker, who finished the monobob World Cup season with back-to-back gold medals on the Lillehammer track!
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Six Tourism Trends this 2025

The travel industry is on the move—literally and figuratively. In Australia, 2025 brings a new wave of trends, technology, and traveler preferences that are reshaping how we explore, connect, and create experiences.
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Peak Season Prep: Smart Pricing & Communication

Ready for Peak Season? Here’s How Smart Pricing and Clear Communication Can Make All the Difference  Queensland’s summer is synonymous
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ResPax Acquires ResBook

ResPax has completed the acquisition of ResBook, a software suite including a Property Management System, Digital Memberships and Tourism Themed Websites
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How Tour Operators Attract Customers on Offseason  

The off-season doesn’t have to mean a slowdown in business. Sure, things are quieter with fewer tourists, but that’s the perfect time to get creative and try new strategies. Try these approaches to attract different types of travelers and even boost your revenue in these quieter months. 
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Online bookings for tourism growing

Digital Bookings Surge to 56%—What It Means for Your Business 

We’ve seen some big shifts in how bookings are made, and it’s time to get clued in. In 2023, digital sales channels soared to 56% of total bookings for ANZ operators, a significant leap from 43% in 2019.
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Tourism for All: Ensuring All Tours are Accessible 

At ResPax, we are passionate about making tourism accessible for all. That is why we are excited to introduce two innovative accessibility features: the Sunflower icon for hidden disabilities and the WCAG-compliant screen reader functionality.
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New Feature: Integration with Wherewolf Digital Waiver

We’re all about making your day-to-day easier and your operations smoother. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce an exciting new feature: our integration with Wherewolf, the advanced digital waiver solution designed specifically for tour and activity operators like you.
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- Cam James, 100% World Wide Adventures

"I don’t feel like a client, I feel like I am a part of the team. I love our relationship. We are firm believers in the entire Cobber team."

- Roderic Rees, Director, Cairns Adventure Group

"Our relationship with Cobber has spanned more than 15 years because of superior global connectivity, constant development and exceptional customer service."

- Ian Douglas, Reef Unlimited

“There are still some features of the system that we are not using to full capacity, but as we roll these features out, we will see even greater savings for the business.”

- Scott Lahney, Experience Co

"The single biggest reason I’d recommend Cobber is I know they’re here for the long-term. They keep pace with new technology and travel booking practices, making us far more competitive."

- Cam James, 100% World Wide Adventures

"I don’t feel like a client, I feel like I am a part of the team. I love our relationship. We are firm believers in the entire Cobber team."

- Roderic Rees, Director, Cairns Adventure Group

"Our relationship with Cobber has spanned more than 15 years because of superior global connectivity, constant development and exceptional customer service."

- Ian Douglas, Reef Unlimited

“There are still some features of the system that we are not using to full capacity, but as we roll these features out, we will see even greater savings for the business.”

- Scott Lahney, Experience Co

"The single biggest reason I’d recommend Cobber is I know they’re here for the long-term. They keep pace with new technology and travel booking practices, making us far more competitive."

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