Emotional reunions at international airports as Australia opens borders

SYDNEY

Passengers are welcomed as they arrive on the first flight at Sydney International Airport in Sydney, Monday, February 21, 2022. Source: AAP

The first international tourists in two years have touched down in Sydney to be greeted by jubilant well-wishers waving Tim-Tams, jars of Vegemite and stuffed koalas.



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