Great Barrier Reef Drive Named Top Family Road Trip
The Great Barrier Reef Drive in Queensland has been ranked as the tenth best family road trip in Australia, highlighting its scenic beauty and family-friendly attractions.
Category : Tourism
Perth Surf Park Early Works Begin After Years of Planning
Early works have started on the $120 million Perth Surf Park in Jandakot, featuring the world's largest Wavegarden Cove. The project, backed by RAC and the Wyllie family, aims to open in late 2027, generating jobs and boosting WA tourism.
Australia Day in SA: Ceremonies, Concerts & Fireworks
South Australia offers diverse ways to celebrate Australia Day in 2026, including morning ceremonies, concerts, and fireworks displays across the state.
K'gari Backpacker Death Ignites Tourism Cap Debate
The death of Canadian backpacker Piper James on K'gari has ignited fierce debate about tourism limits and dingo management on the World Heritage-listed island.
Surf Shack Opens at Maldives' Vodi Point
Niyama Private Islands Maldives launches The Surf Shack, a stylish beachfront venue offering gourmet food, rum cocktails, and legendary parties at the iconic Vodi Point surf break.
Uniworld Marks 50 Years of Luxury River Cruising
Uniworld celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2026 with special offers, new ships, and exclusive experiences, reflecting on its pioneering role in luxury river cruising.
New Radisson Blu Hotel Opens at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Radisson Hotel Group has launched the Radisson Blu CDG Airport Terminal Hotel at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, featuring 305 rooms, a swimming pool, fitness centre, and direct transport connections.
Magnetic Island Bids for Tones and I Concert
Magnetic Island launches a community campaign to win a pop-up concert from Australian singer Tones and I, aiming to boost tourism and local spirit.
Newcastle Food Month 2026: City's Culinary Celebration Grows
Newcastle Food Month 2026 promises to be the most flavour-packed edition yet, featuring new signature events, expanded precinct dining, and strengthened commercial partnerships across the city.
Zen Hostel Opens in Townsville, Boosting Local Tourism
A new Zen Hostel has opened in Townsville, adding to a local businessman's growing holiday rental portfolio and aiming to attract budget-conscious travellers to the region.
Gus' Place Cafe Returns to Bunda Street in Canberra Hotel
The iconic late-night cafe Gus' Place will reopen at its original Bunda Street address within a new 10-storey hotel in Canberra's Garema Place, reviving a community landmark.
Business Group Backs Cessnock Train Revival
Business Hunter supports a state government study to reintroduce passenger rail services between Cessnock and Maitland, citing population growth and existing infrastructure.
New Mountain Bike Festival for Cairns After Crankworx
Cairns replaces the departing Crankworx festival with a new international mountain bike event, securing the region's status as an adventure sports hub. Discover the details and economic impact.
Esperance hits record tourism numbers, visitor spending up
Esperance celebrates a tourism boom with over 200,000 visitors and increased spending. Discover the coastal town's success and the state's international recovery.
South West tourism boom faces NIMBY backlash over overcrowding
The booming tourism industry in WA's South West brings economic benefits but also overcrowding woes. Locals clash over the region's future. Discover the complex debate.
Top 10 Indoor Attractions in Townsville for Rainy Days
Stuck inside due to Townsville's downpour? Discover 10 fantastic local attractions, from museums to aquariums, perfect for escaping the wet weather. Plan your visit today!
Townsville's $2.5bn transformation to a tourism and defence hub
Townsville is undergoing a massive $2.5 billion transformation, pivoting from mining to become a hub for tourism, defence, and renewable energy. Discover the key projects driving this new era.
SA algal bloom devastates coastal tourism season
South Australia's toxic algal bloom is crippling coastal tourism, sending visitors inland. Beaches are empty while the River Murray thrives. Discover the full impact.
Lorne Aquatic and Angling Club Closes After 75 Years
The historic Lorne Aquatic and Angling Club has shut its doors permanently, ending 75 years of community activity. Uncertainty over the Lorne Pier redevelopment sealed its fate. Read the full story.
Portarlington's Circulus Wines plans major $2.5m expansion
Portarlington's Circulus Wines announces a major $2.5 million expansion, adding a new cellar door, restaurant, and event space to boost tourism and local jobs. Discover the future of Bellarine Peninsula wine.
Pirate Ship Adventure Sails into Newcastle Harbour
A replica pirate ship brought swashbuckling fun to Newcastle Harbour for the school holidays, with sold-out cruises and treasure hunts. Discover the history of the vessel and future family events.
Where to Stay in Kuta, Lombok: Rascals Hotel Review
Discover Rascals Hotel in Kuta, Lombok: a four-star adults-only oasis with three pools, yoga, and Mediterranean-Indonesian design. Rooms from $107/night. Ideal for flashpackers.
Your Guide to Kuta Lombok: Beaches, Surf & Culture
Explore the best of Kuta Lombok, from stunning beaches like Mawun and Mawi to vibrant night markets and surf breaks. Your ultimate travel guide for an unforgettable Indonesian adventure.
Discover Kuta Lombok: Bali's Sophisticated Rival
Forget Bali's Kuta. Lombok's Kuta offers white sand, crystal water & world-class dining. Our guide reveals where to eat, stay & when to visit for the MotoGP.
WA Tourism Hits Record High, Surpassing Pre-Pandemic Peak
Western Australia's tourism sector has achieved a historic milestone, welcoming over 1.02 million international visitors and exceeding pre-COVID levels. Discover what's driving the boom.
Subiaco's Renaissance: Art, Dining & Urban Getaway
Explore Subiaco's vibrant revival through street art trails, rooftop bars, gourmet markets, and the perfect staycation base at Vibe Hotel. Discover why this Perth suburb is back on the map.
Brown Hill to get million-dollar mountain bike park
A 'once-in-a-lifetime' mountain bike park is coming to Brown Hill, driven by 15-year-old advocate Karl Lang. A major tour operator calls for more government investment in regional projects.
Nat Barr's Sunny Summer Escape to WA's South West
Sunrise presenter Nat Barr shares her summer trip home to Western Australia's South West, highlighting its beaches, wineries, and relaxed vibe. Discover why the region is a favourite for locals and stars alike.
Ocean Grove's $35M Ride Centre Takes Shape for 2026
Construction is progressing on Ocean Grove's $35 million ride centre, set to open in 2026. The facility will boost tourism and create jobs for the Bellarine Peninsula.
Troye Sivan hails Yallingup 'most beautiful place on Earth'
Perth-raised pop sensation Troye Sivan spent New Year's in Yallingup, calling it the world's most beautiful spot. Discover his low-key WA holiday and the region's tourism surge.
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