...TTF chief executive John Lee said Australians were bargain hunting in the shopping hot spots.
"It's about bars, beaches and boutiques, with the number of Aussies going to Indonesia up by 153,000, the US up 116,000 and Thailand up 54,000 in just 12 months," he said.
"People are leaving with empty bags and returning with bulging suitcases, putting the increased buying power of the Australian dollar to good use."
Mr Lee said only two of our top 20 overseas destinations had had a drop in travel by Australians....
