On Arvos with Andy, we were joined by Danial Rochford, who provided a detailed insight into the current state of the tourism sector and the exciting opportunities emerging across the region. During the interview, Danial spoke about the strong momentum building throughout Central Australia, highlighting a range of positive developments expected to shape the industry in 2026. From increasing visitor interest and major events to investment in local experiences and growing confidence among tourism operators, he explained that the outlook for the region is incredibly encouraging. Danial also emphasised the unique appeal of Central Australia’s landscapes, culture and communities, noting that the sector is seeing renewed energy and optimism as more people look to experience everything the region has to offer.