Tweet Ride & Seek Unveils NEW Cycling Tour Across Australia Ride & Seek is thrilled to unveil a NEW cycling adventure from Sydney to Melbourne, following the footsteps of Polish explorer Sir Paul Edmund de Strzelecki, noted for his … Continue reading →
Tweet Hobart, Australia – Renowned chef Massimo Mele will head up the culinary team as Culinary Director at a new restaurant in the heart of Hobart. A native Tasmanian with both international status and homegrown Italian roots, Massimo will bring … Continue reading →
Tweet P&O Cruises has taken delivery of its new cruise ship Iona – set to be the largest cruise ship ever built for the UK market. At 185,000 tonnes and 345 metres in length, the ship will have 17 guest … Continue reading →
Tweet Bad news for jet-setting anti-vaxxers. Qantas CEO Alan Joyce says a Covid vaccination will be a ‘non-negotiable’ condition for all passengers heading overseas on Qantas flights. Qantas CEO has already said the airline won’t commence international flights until the … Continue reading →
Tweet Sydney will cement its reputation for world-class major events with a summer sports extravaganza that will entice local and interstate visitors to the Harbour City. The NSW Government, through its tourism and major events agency Destination NSW, has … Continue reading →
Tweet Qantas is launching three new routes from the nation’s capital. It will start flying from Canberra to the Sunshine Coast, Cairns and Hobart, Tasmania starting this month. The Canberra-Sunshine Coast route will kick off from 19 November. Two days … Continue reading →
Tweet Accor’s Swiss hospitality brand Movenpick will plant its flag in Australia. Together with Singaporean-based global hospitality group, Global Premium Hotels, it signed a management agreement to introduce Movenpick Hotel Hobart in Tasmania. Located near Hobart waterfront, the new build … Continue reading →
Tweet Wyndham Hotels and Resorts signed a franchise agreement for a new resort on South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula. It inked an agreement with Monopoly Property Group for a new build which will be named Wyndham Wallaroo Shores Resort. It is … Continue reading →
Tweet P&O Cruises announced today that it was cancelling all cruises until next April in response to the current uncertainty around European ports of call. The cruise line had been hoping to restart Caribbean cruises in February and cruises from … Continue reading →
TweetHilton is adding a fourth Hilton Garden Inn hotel in Australasia with the signing of Hilton Garden Inn Busselton. It signed a management deal with Pacifica Ausglobal Busselton Pty Ltd for the 112-room newly built property. It features an all-day … Continue reading →
Tweet Going walkabout is the Aboriginal version of mindfulness: you leave your everyday worries and responsibilities behind in order to reconnect with country and culture, returning to the basics and becoming centred as you travel lightly through Australia’s … Continue reading →
Tweet Latin America and Polar specialists, Chimu Adventures have today announced a unique opportunity for Australians to experience the magical Aurora Australis – often referred to as the Southern Lights – via a scenic flight. Building upon the recent success … Continue reading →
TweetAustralia is getting its first Mondrian branded hotel and residences. Accor and sbe will introduce the Mondrian Gold Coast on the Burleigh Heads Beachfront in collaboration with Vitale Projects. It will be made up of two towers with one comprising … Continue reading →
TweetWith domestic border restrictions easing further, Qantas will reopen most of its airport lounges in December. From 2 December, the airline will reopen 35 lounges as it expects to operate 50% of normal domestic capacity by the Christmas holidays. Lounges … Continue reading →
Tweet Going walkabout is the Aboriginal version of mindfulness: you leave your everyday worries and responsibilities behind in order to reconnect with country and culture, returning to the basics and becoming centred as you travel lightly through Australia’s diverse … Continue reading →
Tweet Tasmania will start welcoming foreign travellers early next year. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said from January 2021, Hobart Airport will be permitted to welcome up to three flights a week from New Zealand and up to two flights a … Continue reading →
Tweet New South Wales will reopen its state border with Victoria later this month. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian is taking a ‘calculated risk’ in reopening on 23 November. It comes as Victoria recorded its fifth consecutive day of zero infections. … Continue reading →
Tweet Costa has cancelled its Caribbean cruises onboard Costa Favolosa, which will return to the Mediterranean to operate mini cruises from 2 April next year. The 2021 World Tour on Costa Deliziosa is also cancelled. Guests are being given the option to … Continue reading →
Tweet The Melbourne lockdown will finally come to an end at midnight, as zero cases were reported on Monday. Stay-at-home orders for residents will be lifted from midnight, and other restrictions will be eased over the coming days. It was … Continue reading →
Tweet Qantas has said its long haul routes to the UK are unlikely to be reinstated for at least another year. In July, the carrier suspended international services until March 2021. It later said international flights, except for those to New … Continue reading →
