KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 -- Tourism Australia reportedly said that the country is witnessing a strong revival in the numbers and interest from Malaysian outbound travellers, signalling an optimistic trend for the destination.

Tourism publication Travel Trade Gazette Asia (TTG Asia) quoted Tourism Australia's country manager for Malaysia, Karen Saw, attributing this to Australia's reputation for offering exceptional value-for-money experiences.

"With the rising cost of living, travellers are seeking more value, and Australia remains a top choice due to its plethora of such experiences," she was reported saying.

TTG Asia reported that in November last year, Malaysian arrivals to Australia surged by 137.3 per cent compared to the same perio...