Australian Traveller People’s Choice Awards 2014
The People have voted and Victoria has come out shining at the Australian Traveller People’s Choice Awards 2014, taking home four awards, for Best City (Melbourne), Cosiest Town (Daylesford), Best Road...
View ArticleWorld’s best wildlife photos on display in Geelong
A watchful cheetah, an eerie bat and migrating cranes are among the 100 award-winning images in the 2014 Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, on show at the National Wool Museum in Geelong...
View ArticleVictoria shines at Luxury Travel Awards
Victoria has come out trumps at the Luxury Travel Magazine’s Gold List Awards 2015, taking out five awards. Lake House, in Daylesford won both the Best Australian food and wine experience property:...
View ArticleVictorian winners at the Australian Tourism Awards
Victoria came up trumps at the recent Australian Tourism Awards, with tourism operators picking up four gold, seven silver and three bronze at the tourism industry’s peak awards’ event, which...
View ArticleSovereign Hill named top destination for business events
Ballarat’s Sovereign Hill was named the third top destination for business events in Australia by Forbes magazine in China last week. The open-air museum and historical park offers on-site...
View ArticleVictoria’s top restaurants announced
Thirty-seven Victorian restaurants made it into The Australian Financial Review’s Australia’s Top Restaurants presented by Qantas and Coffee at a glamorous awards event held at Crown Melbourne on the...
View ArticleMelbourne: world’s most liveable city fifth year running
The annual Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Global Liveability Index has named Melbourne, Australia as the world’s most liveable city for the fifth consecutive year. The EIU’s Liveability Ranking...
View ArticleVideo: Melbourne #5inarow
Melbourne has been named the World’s most liveable city for the fifth consecutive year. Here are five little known facts about our city. You can republish the text of this article online or in print...
View ArticleGoldfields scoops up four chef hats
Results from the annual The Age Good Food Guide awards confirm that it has been an exciting year for regional restaurants. In the 2016 guide, the Goldfields region, one hour away from Melbourne city...
View ArticleCelebrating Victoria’s leading tourism businesses
The RACV Victorian Tourism Awards has shined a spotlight on Victoria’s leading tourism businesses. Now in its 31st year, the Awards recognise excellence in the industry, across 33 categories. Hosted...
View ArticleMelbourne hosts the 2015 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards
Melbourne hosts Australia’s tourism industry greats at the 2015 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards (QATA) on Friday 5th February. Over 850 of Australia’s tourism industry representatives will attend the...
View ArticleVictoria takes home Gold at the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards
Victoria took centre stage at the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards with 14 Victorian businesses pocketing the coveted awards, which celebrate and recognise excellence in tourism. Tourism operators from...
View ArticleVictoria: the write place to be
As a UNESCO City of Literature, Melbourne offers many opportunities to curl up with a good book – or to spend time with someone who has written one. Several significant writers festivals are taking...
View ArticleMelbourne, still the world’s most liveable city
Melbourne has been named the world’s most liveable city for the sixth consecutive year by the annual Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Global Liveability Index. The EIU’s Liveability Ranking assesses...
View ArticleWhat’s hot in Melbourne and Victoria for 2017
The world’s most liveable city will welcome a host of new attractions, events and experiences in 2017. Food and wine will be at the fore when the city plays host to the prestigious World’s 50 Best...
View Article17 new reasons to visit Victoria in 2017
The world’s most liveable city will welcome a host of new attractions, events and experiences in 2017. Food and wine will be at the fore when the city plays host to the prestigious World’s 50 Best...
View ArticleVictoria’s award winners
Victoria is reeling in the accolades, with the state recently receiving several significant awards for excellence in fields as diverse as accommodation, food and wine, experiences, value for money,...
View ArticleAustralian travellers choose Melbourne
Melbourne maintains its position as the most desirable city for Australian travellers, with just over 4.2 million people saying they’d like to visit in the next two years—an increase of 33 per cent...
View ArticleFed Square to live-stream ‘culinary Oscars’
Melbourne foodies and visitors are invited to share in the excitement of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants awards at the world’s first public countdown and screening of the prestigious event at...
View ArticleAttica and Brae among World’s 50 Best Restaurants
Victoria’s Attica and Brae are among the top 50 restaurants in the world, according to the prestigious The World’s 50 Best Restaurants awards that were hosted in Melbourne last night. Attica moved up...
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