Brisbane’s Pullman hotel has joined in the royal baby frenzy, renaming its Presidential Suite to the Price George Suite. Any guest who books a room on the Executive Club floor in July- August will receive a free upgrade to the Price George Suite, on a first in best dressed basis.
The Big Prawn
THE Big Prawn is now sitting atop its new home at the West Ballina Bunnings Warehouse site. The prawn has now grown a tail and a much needed new coat of paint. The new tail is yet to be painted.
Gascoyne Food Festival: 15-17 August
The Gascoyne Food Festival is a celebration of the local produce grown in the region. The event includes things such as a growers market, live music, cooking demonstrations, and networking opportunities for industries.
Dubai’s Mini World
You now only need to visit Dubai now to see global landmarks. The city is currently preparing to open a new tourist attraction that has mini versions of icons ranging from the Great Wall of Chine to Niagra Falls. No more information has been released about the Mini World.
Tigerair
Tiger Airways Australia announced a few weeks ago they are rebranding to Tigerair. Along with the rebranding is also a new logo, with no more jumping tiger. The new changes hope to bring a new image and positive change.
Brisbane Airports message board
Brisbane airport has recently installed two LED screens that allow visitors to post public messages to their loved ones. They are positioned in the international departure area and are also visible from other locations in the airport. So far, hundreds of “come back soon”, “farewell” and “welcome” messages have been broadcast on the screens.
Bondi’s fresh new hotel
Recently opened is the new Adina Apartment Hotel in Bondi. Situated along the main stretch of dining options, the hotel provides a unique Bondi experience with artwork and timber features throughout the building. The hotel located on Hall Street offers studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments. The serviced apartments each have a kitchen and […]
Flying bike tours
Two inventors from Britain have designed a flying bicycle that does not require a license and can be operated at an altitude of up to 4,000ft. The bike is powered by a biofuel motor which can run for up to three hours at a time. The two inventors are campaigning for get the bike into […]
Jetstar flying direct to Lombok
Jetstar Australia has confirmed Lombok as its 15th international destination, with direct flights from Australia commencing 24 September. The route is planned to operate four times weekly, with their launch fares starting from $119.
Snowy Mountains mountain bike tracks
The Snowy Mountains regions is to expect new mountain bike tracks and facilities, as part of a $10m project aimed at boosting visitor numbers. The 17km Thredbo Valley Trail is one which will use approximately $6m of the total funds.
