Australian Gourmet Traveller’s Inaugural Travel Awards

The 2007 Australian Gourmet Traveller Travel Awards celebrate the nation’s best experiences – from the finest five-star hotel to luxury outback accommodation, or the best in adventure and eco-tourism.

Gourmet charts the incomparable adventures, the wild places and the dedicated operators whose reputation extends far beyond Australia’s remote shores.

The 2007 Australian Gourmet Traveller Travel Awards include:

Best Five-Star Hotel: The Observatory, Sydney

Best Resort: Hayman, QLD

Best Boutique Hotel: The Islington, TAS

Best Spa/ Health Retreat: The Golden Door, Elysia, NSW

Best Outback Accommodation: Longitude 131°, NT

Best Eco-Tourism: Maria Island Walk, TAS

Best Destination Winery: Tarrawarra Estate, VIC

Best Indigenous Tourism: Anangu Tours, NT

Best Adventure Tourism: Orion Expedition Cruises