Tourism Whitsundays was thrilled to again host the successful Whitsundays Tourism Exchange for its fifth year. Whitsundays Tourism Exchange (WTE) is an opportunity for Product Managers from 24 of the top trade partners such as Expedia Group, Flight Centre Travel Group and Helloworld Travel LTD representing wholesalers, inbound tour operators … Read more
Following the previous successful four years, the annual Whitsundays Tourism Exchange (WTE) is back! As part of the WTE the Whitsundays will welcome Product Managers from 24 of the top trade partners representing wholesalers, inbound tour operators and online travel agents. They will descend on Airlie Beach on December 4 … Read more
Canadian online travel agency Flight Network has released its annual list of the world’s best beaches, spanning six continents and ranging from flop-and-drop destinations for sun-seekers to remote redoubts for the most adventurous travelers. The site compiled its listings based on responses from over 1,200 journalists, editors, bloggers and travel agencies. … Read more
Which tropical paradise do you choose? It’s a wonderful problem to have but why let it be one – pick them all. Cast aside those tired work shoes, dig out your jandals and come island hopping with us. According to Booking.com, almost half of Kiwis want to see as much as … Read more
Public Art Selection and Artists Workshop The public call to artists as part of the Whitsundays Public Art and Research Project was a huge success. The response was fantastic with 73 separate submissions of public artworks for consideration. An independent selection panel considered all the applications and agreed on six … Read more
The most secluded island retreat in the Whitsundays. Elysian is a blissful escape from the crowds on the southern point of Long Island. A 3 hectare private cove, surrounded by rainforest and all the magnificence of the Great Barrier Reef. Elysian is a boutique island retreat with a small team … Read more
See the world beneath the waves and dive at one of the most famous reefs – The Great Barrier. One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, take the plunge to see for yourself the abundance of coral and marine life this outlandish landscape has to offer. Airlie Beach … Read more
Source: Johnny Gaskell. Marine biologist at Daydream Island Australia’s most loved island resort, Daydream Island will welcome guests from 10th April 2019, unveiling the new look, premium resort secluded in the heart of the Whitsundays. The resort will launch new signature dining concepts, relaxed bars and waterfront suites, as well … Read more
7th November 2018, Hayman Island, Queensland: InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced Australia’s most iconic private island resort, Hayman Island Resort by InterContinental, is set to officially open 1 July 2019 and is now taking reservations for guests to voyage into a secluded paradise of serenity and breath-taking beauty. Guests … Read more
It is well known that above water, the 74 islands of the Whitsundays all have their own story. Below the surface, each island has an equally fascinating story that is often overlooked at many of the lesser known Whitsunday Islands. Over the past 2 years, I have made it a … Read more