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Corroboree Sydney Launches 2014 Festival Program Come. Create. Celebrate.

Corroboree Sydney Launches 2014 Festival Program Come. Create. Celebrate.

Sydney’s largest Indigenous festival, Corroboree Sydney, has today launched the program for its second annual event showcasing the very best in contemporary and traditional Indigenous arts and culture. From 20 to 30 November Sydneysiders and visitors will have the opportunity to see over 100 artists perform around Sydney’s iconic foreshore.  Indigenous artists, writers, dancers and […]

Kiwi-style Canterbury Tales set to entice Sydney visitors

Kiwi-style Canterbury Tales set to entice Sydney visitors

In a modern day twist to Chaucer’s Tales, Sydneysiders searching for the ideal short break are being given a chance to experience Canterbury, Kiwi-style. Christchurch & Canterbury Tourism has put together seven short break itineraries highlighting the unique experiences and ease of travel in the South Island’s largest region, Canterbury. “We know Australians love the […]

Kiwi-style Canterbury Tales set to entice Sydney visitors

Kiwi-style Canterbury Tales set to entice Sydney visitors

In a modern day twist to Chaucer’s Tales, Sydneysiders searching for the ideal short break are being given a chance to experience Canterbury, Kiwi-style. Christchurch & Canterbury Tourism has put together seven short break itineraries highlighting the unique experiences and ease of travel in the South Island’s largest region, Canterbury. “We know Australians love the […]

How to Have a ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Adventure on the Queensland High Seas

How to Have a ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Adventure on the Queensland High Seas

Ahoy me hearties! It’s official. The team from Disney have announced they are heading Down Under to film the next blockbuster instalment of Pirates of the Caribbean and it’s set to take place in the tropical waters off Cairns. Or should that be ‘The Cairnbbean’? With the likes of Orlando, Johnny and Geoffrey rumoured to […]

How to Have a ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Adventure on the Queensland High Seas

How to Have a ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Adventure on the Queensland High Seas

Ahoy me hearties! It’s official. The team from Disney have announced they are heading Down Under to film the next blockbuster instalment of Pirates of the Caribbean and it’s set to take place in the tropical waters off Cairns. Or should that be ‘The Cairnbbean’? With the likes of Orlando, Johnny and Geoffrey rumoured to […]

Pay for 5 nights and stay for 6 at Five Star Arajilla Retreat on Lord Howe Island

Pay for 5 nights and stay for 6 at Five Star Arajilla Retreat on Lord Howe Island

Escape for Longer at Arajilla Retreat World Heritage-Listed Lord Howe Island is acclaimed for its untouched natural beauty, offering breathtaking landscapes of pristine beaches, lush rainforests and incredible volcanic structures. Nestled under the native Kentia Palms and Banyan Forest is Arajilla Retreat, the island’s premier luxury five-star holiday escape. The retreat offers guests the opportunity […]

Walt Disney Studios to Film Fifth Pirates of the Caribbean Movie in Queensland, Australia

Walt Disney Studios to Film Fifth Pirates of the Caribbean Movie in Queensland, Australia

Federal Minister for the Arts, Senator the Hon George Brandis QC, Queensland Premier Campbell Newman and Queensland Minister for the Arts Ian Walker today welcomed The Walt Disney Studios’ decision to film the fifth instalment of thePirates of the Caribbean franchise in Queensland, Australia.  “The Australian Government is delighted to have secured high-profile movie franchise Pirates of […]

Walt Disney Studios to Film Fifth Pirates of the Caribbean Movie in Queensland, Australia

Walt Disney Studios to Film Fifth Pirates of the Caribbean Movie in Queensland, Australia

Federal Minister for the Arts, Senator the Hon George Brandis QC, Queensland Premier Campbell Newman and Queensland Minister for the Arts Ian Walker today welcomed The Walt Disney Studios’ decision to film the fifth instalment of thePirates of the Caribbean franchise in Queensland, Australia.  “The Australian Government is delighted to have secured high-profile movie franchise Pirates of […]

Lions TT Motorcycle Festival at Kyogle looking to 2015 despite setback

Lions TT Motorcycle Festival at Kyogle looking to 2015 despite setback

By Roderick Eime in Kyogle A new tourism initiative for the Kyogle Council is looking for a bigger and brighter Lions TT Motorcycle Festival despite a premature end to 2014’s feature event. Anyone who has ever been to an Australian Motorcycle GrandPrix at Phillip Island or one of the now defunct Easter weekends at Bathurst, […]

Lions TT Motorcycle Festival at Kyogle looking to 2015 despite setback

Lions TT Motorcycle Festival at Kyogle looking to 2015 despite setback

By Roderick Eime in Kyogle A new tourism initiative for the Kyogle Council is looking for a bigger and brighter Lions TT Motorcycle Festival despite a premature end to 2014’s feature event. Anyone who has ever been to an Australian Motorcycle GrandPrix at Phillip Island or one of the now defunct Easter weekends at Bathurst, […]