The Gold Coast, Australia
On a glittering stretch of coastline just south of Brisbane, Australia’s Gold Coast is much more than a surfer’s paradise
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
The venue of choice for Brisbane’s most innovative minds, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre is a hub in the smart state
Matt Wright: the monster crocodile catcher
Star of National Geographic’s hit TV show Monster Croc Wrangler Matt Wright has made a living out of helping to protect the crocodile population in the northern part of the country
Adelaide Convention Centre
Adelaide Convention Centre recently underwent a significant redevelopment. With the addition of two new buildings, it’s set to generate billions for the region
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
Located near the city’s business district, the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre connects international companies to Australia’s thriving commercial hub
Backpacker tourism: Australia’s wandering workforce
Thousands of Millennials take a backpacking pilgrimage to Australia every year, a trend that is greatly benefiting the country’s agricultural industry
Saving the Great Barrier Reef
Ravaged by climate change, Australia’s iconic Great Barrier Reef is facing the worst crisis in its history. Without drastic action, we risk losing one of the most valuable ecosystems on our planet
The queen of Victoria
Mixing a thriving economy of finance, technology and tourism, Melbourne is not just a desirable place to live, it’s also Business Destinations’ Best Destination for MICE in Australia, 2011
Worth the extra mileage
Australia has done an excellent job of nurturing a reputation for outdoors activities and spectacular scenery, but with more business travellers washing up on its sunny shores, Business destinations examines what can be found there – and how to get a good deal.
Adelaide
Named for the German consort of King William IV, Adelaide is a refreshingly open city of wide public boulevards and lush greenery. The open spaces appear to have cultivated a liberal, forward looking populace from the start; early Adelaide was notable for its political progressivism, being the first Australian city to outlaw sexual and racial […]
Straight to the vine
Jane Anson visits the cities renowned for their vino, and finds some ideal venues for a business meeting, with a chance to sample the local produce thrown into the bargain
Sydney
You don’t visit Sydney. You experience it. Passing through its slick layout and perfect weather without eyes glazing green is an impossibility; envy being the overriding emotion when you realise that all these people actually get to live there. As smooth as the sails of its Opera House, you’ll glide just as easily through its […]