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AA (VIC) REPRESENTATIVES RECENTLY ATTENDEDTOURISM AUSTRALIA’S DESTINATION AUSTRALIA EVENT IN SYDNEY. The event, themed “The next chapter for sustainable growth,” enabled key stakeholders across Australia’s visitor economy to come together and focus on future trends and considerations in Australian tourism.   In the first of a two-part review, AA (Vic) outlines ‘key takeouts’ from the day […]

In the heart of Daylesford, Victoria, lies a culinary sanctuary that has stood the test of time and captivated the palates of diners for four decades. Lake House, founded by the visionary chef Alla Wolf-Tasker, is not just a restaurant; it’s a testament to innovation, sustainability, and an unwavering dedication to hospitality. I visited Lake […]

Shadow Play by Peppers has unveiled its highly anticipated level 45 penthouse series, adding a new level of sophistication and luxury to the Melbourne hotel scene. Perched on the 45th floor against the backdrop of Melbourne’s vibrant Southbank arts and entertainment precinct, this series introduces five lavish three-bedroom penthouse apartments with surreal, panoramic views over […]

Stepping into the realm of accommodation waste management and recycling, the Soap Aid charity is a game-changing initiative that is reshaping sustainability through the disposal of used hard guest soap, while making a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable people. Founded in 2011 in Melbourne, Soap Aid is a unique charity with a dual […]

A new standard in apartment accommodation The Nesuto brand arrived in Victoria in March 2023, with the opening of Nesuto Docklands in Melbourne. Nesuto Docklands is the first Victorian property for Daiwa Living Nesuto Holdings, part of the Japanese-owned Daiwa House Group. The opening of this AUD$100million new-build apartment hotel is the 14th Nesuto branded […]

In the heart of Traralgon, Victoria, the Royal Exchange Hotel (REH) Cork Club stands as a testament to the power of community spirit and philanthropy. For over 50 years, this club, which conducts some of their fundraising activities at the Royal Exchange Hotel in Traralgon, has played an important role in the success of the […]

A conversation with Sandi Homer, Acting Director of Education at William Angliss Institute In the bustling world of hospitality, education plays a pivotal role in shaping the professionals of tomorrow. I sat down with Sandi Homer, the Acting Director of Education at William Angliss Institute, to delve into the institute’s unique approach to skill development […]

Hospitality venues today, need to be strategic social hubs, fostering a sense of community and excitement that keeps customers coming back for more. While a successful pub isn’t just about pouring perfect pots and stocking up on the crispiest chips. That’s where events come in – not just the usual karaoke and quiz nights, but […]