The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) launched ‘Together in Travel’ at its 2024 Global Summit in Perth, Western Australia recently, a unique initiative aimed at providing support and resources…
Kate Webster
Kate Webster
Kate Webster is a travel journalist who is passionate about conservation, Africa and the ocean. Born out of a life-long love of travel and fascination with the world around her, is Kate’s inspiration behind her writing and photography. When she’s not bouncing around the world on ramshackle buses, overcrowded trains, or on the back of a rickshaw, you can find her based in the Gold Coast, Australia eagerly planning her next adventure. www.travellerkate.com
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Daily NewsHotels & Resorts
Accor has access to hottest acts at SXSW Sydney
by Kate Websterby Kate WebsterALL, Accor’s booking platform and loyalty programme and the Preferred Accommodation Partner for South by Southwest (SXSW) Sydney 2024, has announced its much-anticipated program of events, headlined by acclaimed international…
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PONANT’s done it again! A group of travel partners from the Asia Pacific region are currently exploring the North Pole area onboard Le Commandant Charcot, the world’s only luxury icebreaker. …
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Daily NewsTravel InsuranceTravel Tips
Don’t let your clients make these costly travel insurance mistakes
by Kate Websterby Kate WebsterInternational travel is rivalling pre-pandemic levels, as figures show Australians took on average 1.45 international flights per person in the 2024 financial year, and the volume of travellers returning from…
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Tokyo Tourism is excited to announce the launch of the updated “Tokyo Tourism Expert” eLearning program, designed specifically for professional travel advisors. With a wealth of new information on hotels,…
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Windstar Cruises has announced the promotion of Stijn Creupelandt to the position of chief operating officer (COO). Creupelandt’s promotion and Windstar’s internal restructuring of operations management comes as Paul Barrett,…
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AppointmentsHotels & Resorts
New Chief Operating Officer for La Vie Hotels and Resorts
by Kate Websterby Kate WebsterOne of Asia Pacific’s most credentialled hotel executives, Marcus Hanna, has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer of the rapidly growing La Vie Hotels and Resorts group. Hanna brings over…
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Daily NewsMICE
MICE NEWS: FCM meetings & Events, Business Events Wellington and more
by Kate Websterby Kate WebsterWelcome to our weekly wrap-up of MICE News, which covers meetings, incentives, conferences, and events across Australia and around the world. If you are in the MICE industry, this is…
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Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a city where the echoes of history blend seamlessly with the vibrant pulse of modern life. As you step into this enchanting metropolis, you…
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FeaturedHotels & ResortsReviewed
Hotel Review: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
by Kate Websterby Kate WebsterPicture-perfect year round, even when frozen in winter, the emerald Lake Louise is surrounded by soaring mountain peaks, the majestic Victoria Glacier and the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel.…