PREPARE TO HOST THE INDIAN MARKET

If you’re a tourism operator, it’s vital you promote your business to diverse markets – including the Indian market. As a lead up to the 2020 Cricket World Cup in Australia this November, an India Host Program is being rolled out to the nation’s tourism industry. An...

CREATIVE FUNDS TO ACTIVATE NEW TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

Do you have a creative idea that can breathe new life into buildings, or unused sites across the Great Ocean Road region? A project that can increase visitation to the most unlikely areas and have the potential to become major cultural tourist attractions? The...

TAKE YOUR BUSINESS GLOBAL WITH GSTR

The Great Southern Touring Route Inc (GSTR) wants operators from the Great Ocean Road region who are ready to ‘go international’ to be part of an intensive global marketing assault for 2020/2021. By partnering with the not-for-profit organisation, businesses can be...
OTWAYS OPERATOR WINS OAM

OTWAYS OPERATOR WINS OAM

Otways operator Lizzie Corke won an Order of Australia on Australia Day for her long service to conservation and environment. Lizzie and her partner Shayne Neal co-founded the Conservation Ecology Centre and run the advanced ecotourism certified Great Ocean Ecolodge....

HOLIDAY HERE THIS YEAR – UPDATE JANUARY 31, 2020

Tourism Australia’s Holiday Here This Year campaign is helping Australia’s tourism industry to recover from the impacts of bushfires. The $76 million campaign is funded under the Australian Government’s National Bushfire Recovery Package. On January 30, 2020 the...
VICTORIAN VISITOR ECONOMY FORUM

VICTORIAN VISITOR ECONOMY FORUM

The Victorian Tourism Industry Council (VTIC) is hosting the 2020 Visitor Economy Forum on 3 March 2020. The free of charge event is the first opportunity for the Victorian tourism industry to come together after the bushfires. VTIC has been working closely with...