Nyaal Banyul Geelong Convention and Event Centre has become the first convention centre in the Asia-Pacific to receive the WELL Health-Safety Rating. The internationally recognised certification follows the venue’s recent 5-Star Green Star rating for environmentally sustainable building practices. The WELL rating is administered by the International WELL Building Institute and requires third-party verification of […]
Inspiring Vacations has been named Australia’s Leading Tour Operator at the 2026 World Travel Awards for the fourth consecutive year. The tour operator has also been crowned Oceania’s Leading Tour Operator for the third consecutive year. “Winning for the fourth year in a row tells us we’re getting it right for our travellers,” Inspiring Vacations […]
Capella Sydney ranks as the Best Hotel in Oceania and 16th in the global ranking of The 50 Best Hotels 2026, returning to the prestigious global ranking for a second consecutive year. In 2025, the hotel in Australia ranked 12th of the top 50. “To be recognised once again among the world’s finest hotels is […]
The Bizzies have announced the finalists for its awards ceremony in New Zealand for this year, recognising excellence, innovation, and leadership across the business events industry. An independent panel of judges, drawn from across the business events sector, assessed the entries. The Bizzies Awards, now in its second year, celebrate the individuals, organisations, and initiatives […]
Queensland has claimed two of the three titles on offer at the 2026 Australia’s Top Tourism Town Awards, with Stanthorpe named the nation’s top tourism town and Airlie Beach crowned top small tourism town. Stanthorpe took Gold in the category for towns with a population above 5,000, while Airlie Beach won Gold in the small […]