With interstate travel as unpredictable as ever, there’s been no better time to rediscover the incredible sights in our very own backyards. Escape the cold this winter with Ovolo Hotels thanks to their latest myriad of local-loving offers designed exclusively for Brisbane and Canberra, from the experience-driven Staycay Your Way, to perk-filled Friends With Benefits (For Real). Whatever … Continue reading →
Who doesn’t love an extended getaway? Rydges Hotels & Resorts, have announced stay longer and save deals that can save travellers up to 25% off the best available rate on its hotels across Australia and New Zealand. Whether it’s … Continue reading →
Qantas chief Alan Joyce says he expects all of its Airbus A380s to return to the skies eventually. Qantas grounded all 12 of its superjumbos as did most other airlines. Several airlines have either said they may not fly A380s … Continue reading →
GOLD COAST, Australia, – Over 32 Club Wyndham South Pacific resorts across Australia, New Zealand, Thailand and Fiji now have body temperature scanners installed throughout their common areas to improve COVID-19 safety measures. “The health and safety of our … Continue reading →
Tropical North Queensland is well known for its World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest, but a new tourism experience is set to position the tropics as one of Australia’s go-to destinations for natural hot springs and jaw-dropping … Continue reading →
Australia’s Qantas Airways, which has been one of the most cautious airlines about flying overseas during the coronavirus pandemic, says it will resume international flights in October of this year. The airline made the commitment when it released its half-year … Continue reading →
08 Queensland’s own Aquaman, Daydream Island Master Reef Guide Johnny Gaskell has visited over 200 reef sites in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park over the last two years. After his latest expeditions in 2020, he today announced his … Continue reading →
s the opening date for its new hotel in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley draws nearer, IHG Hotels & Resorts and the hotel owner, Pointcorp, are today sharing an important update on the property. Originally announced to open as Hotel Indigo … Continue reading →
Gladstone has today welcomed a Mantra hotel to a central business district location with the opening of Mantra Gladstone. Formerly the Mercure Gladstone, this stylish and modern hotel has won a raft of awards, including the accommodation and resorts … Continue reading →
PONANT announces new luxury expedition itineraries exploring Australia’s own backyard in 2021. Maritime history, unique wildlife, cultural heritage and geological wonders For Australians eager to explore our own backyard, PONANT has announced the return of two of its modern … Continue reading →
If you thought you knew Queensland, then think again. In the 311 days* since international travel came to a fast stop on March 20, 2020 and domestic holidays felt like a game of disruption, the Queensland tourism industry has … Continue reading →
Coral Expeditions, Australia’s pioneering cruise line, has completed the first Australian cruise for 2021 with a highly successful restart voyage circumnavigating the pristine coastal waters of Tasmania. The popular voyage was sold out a year in advance, although several … Continue reading →
As the first Hyatt hotel to open in Brisbane, the hotel brings premium service and energizing experiences into the heart of the city Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today with Salter Brothers the opening of Hyatt Regency Brisbane, … Continue reading →
With the new year comes a calendar full of new wild adventures as Queensland’s flora and fauna residents gear up to put on one magnificent show in 2021. So, get out your date planners and diaries because here’s when … Continue reading →
Australia plans to continue imposing mandatory quarantine for arriving travellers even after mass vaccinations are rolled out in Australia and elsewhere around the world. It would still apply to vaccinated visitors, probably until a majority of Australians are immunised. There … Continue reading →
Qantas has extended its ‘flexible flying’ service, offering unlimited fight changes, until at least January 2022. It extended the initiative due to the sudden nature of continued border closures and the impact it is having on travel demand. “Customers have … Continue reading →
ries International-award winning Bundaberg artisan distillery Kalki Moon has announced the long-awaited release of the first of their Cane Farmer Series of premium rums and cane spirits – Plant Cane. Founded in 2017 by former Bundaberg Rum Master Distiller Rick … Continue reading →
Leading tourism operators have welcomed guests back to paradise, just in time for the holiday season, following the recent bushfires that devastated the world’s largest sand island. The suite of SeaLink Fraser Island businesses were back up and … Continue reading →
After what has been a very challenging year, it’s more important than ever to take the time to relax, recharge and reset. Start the new year with a short stay in easy reach of your home – a staycation … Continue reading →
Yescapa, the long-established and leading peer-to-peer campervan and motorhome rental platform, headquartered in France, announces the acquisition of its former German competitor, SHAREaCAMPER. On the back of both a record summer season and a growth of 21% in 2020 … Continue reading →
