Voyages Ayers Rock Resort’s renowned dining experience re-opens for 2018 incentives
Voyages Ayers Rock Resort’s exclusive evening dining experience in the desert, Tali Wiru, has re-opened for corporate groups.
26 March, 2018Incentives
$12m fund will be a “game changer”, says Tourism Australia’s Penny Lion
Executive General Manager Events Tourism Australia Penny Lion has told Spice News that the Government’s newly announced $12m business events fund will be a game changer for the events industry and could help secure international events right up until 2030.
15 March, 2018
Business events fund will reverse decline in Australia’s global ranking, says AACB
Association of Australian Convention Bureaux (AACB) CEO Andrew Hiebl believes the Federal Government’s $12m Bid Fund Program for the business events industry will help reverse Australia’s recent decline in global ranking and market share.
15 March, 2018
Sir David Attenborough names iconic Australian destination as favourite place in the world
The world’s favourite travel broadcaster has named North Queensland as his number one destination on the planet.
12 March, 2018
Four of the best group activities in Canberra
Canberra has really shed its underdog status in recent years and, now, this compact city is a haven of stylish restaurants, boutique shopping, hip cafes and hidden laneway bars. Spice heads to Canberra to uncover some of the city’s exciting new secrets.
5 March, 2018
Brisbane’s $158m cruise liner terminal nears green light
Plans for Brisbane to develop a $158m cruise liner terminal could be given the go ahead if the Australian Competitions & Consumer Commission (ACCC) allows arrangements proposed by the Port of Brisbane and Carnival Cruise Line.
1 March, 2018
Gold Coast secures $74m worth of business events off the back of Commonwealth Games
The Gold Coast has secured 43 new business events, attracting more than 22,450 delegates over the course of the next several years at a value of approximately $74m, as a result of the upcoming Commonwealth Games this April.
26 February, 2018
Business Events Geelong announces CSR initiative with local charity
Business Events Geelong has unveiled a new CSR programme for corporate groups, following a partnership with local Victoria charity Geelong Mums.
21 February, 2018
Sunshine Coast to host Association of Australian Convention Bureau annual conference
Sunshine Coast has successfully bid for the Association of Australian Convention Bureau’s (AACB) annual conference, which will take place from 12-14 August 2018.
20 February, 2018
Conference delegates up as incentives fall for Hawaii Tourism in 2017
Hawaii Tourism Authority saw a lift of 28.3% in convention & conference delegates for 2017, despite experiencing a 26.9% drop in incentive delegates.
19 February, 2018
The world’s first Champagne helicopter delivery service
Got high-end clients in NZ and budget to spare? Here’s how you can make them feel ultra special.
24 January, 2018
IHG to debut new Hotel Indigo Saigon The City in 2019
There will be 150-guest rooms and three flexible meeting rooms. Find out more about the new property here.
23 January, 2018
Incentive Programs: A travel product or new media?
Incentive, Conference and Event Society Asia Pacific’s (ICESAP) president Nigel Gaunt believes that incentive travel agencies need to be better structured and equipped in order to keep marketing spend within the business events space.
22 January, 2018
New Zealand named top golf destination in the Asia Pacific
New Zealand has been named top golf destination in the Asia Pacific region by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators for the second time.
18 January, 2018
Destination Hot Spot: Marvelous Macau
Spice heads to the dazzling city lights of Macau to discover all it has to offer the business events sector. As it turns out, if you can dream it, then it’s possible there…
18 January, 2018
Exclusive: LA sets sights on Aussie MICE buyers
The LATCB will appoint a dedicated MICE representative to lure more Aussie buyers to the West Coast, SpiceNews can reveal.
15 January, 2018
NTCB announces mega support fund for planners wishing to take their event to the Northern Territory
Organisations can apply for financial assistance of A$100 per delegate up to a maximum of A$50,000 per event. Learn more here.
9 January, 2018
Expert Opinion: Creating the right incentive for your team
When looking at running an incentive program it’s important to get it right the first time, writes Mercedes Trautwein, joint managing director, EVT Incentive Marketing
3 January, 2018
Famil Spotlight: Dreamtime Delegates check out Melbourne
The dreamy Melbourne itinerary was a hit with agents. Find out what went down here.
14 December, 2017
Millbrook Resort in Queenstown to develop new golf course
The development — with an estimated cost of $45m — has been three years in the planning.
14 December, 2017
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