COVID-19 brings a new world to professor
The different lifestyles between the UK and the Gold Coast are drastic, but when Professor Julie Jomeen made the move across the world it was like she had landed on another planet.
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Hospitality head’s surprising new island investment
The man behind Burleigh Pavilion is taking on a new hospitality venture – one with a contentious past.
Three conditions locals must obey for virus freedom
From today Gold Coasters will be able to enjoy more recreational activities outside with some COVID-19 restrictions being lifted, but officials warn people must behave.
$29? Coast woman fuming over Qantas refund debacle
Qantas has offered unhappy Gold Coast customer Kim Findlay a full refund on a return flight she never took – but there’s quite an unusual catch.
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Surprise beach named in country’s best
Australia’s best beaches have been revealed in a much-anticipated list but there’s one surprising spot that has shot up the charts.
China says Gold Coast is west’s best
THE Gold Coast has been named China’s favourite western city and the fourth most popular destination in the world in a poll of more than 3.6 million tourists.
Burleigh Hill tunnel plan for tram
GOLD Coast councillors could be asked to build a tunnel through Burleigh Hill for light rail — with GoldLinQ’s technical director and their own project manager saying it makes sense to build a track near the beach.
Airport eyes of Chinese airlines
THE Gold Coast Airport will sit down face-to-face with three key Chinese airlines next week in the hope to lure them to the Glitter Strip.
An alpine affair at French ski resort
CLAMBERING up a sharp ascent, knee-deep in snow, the huge dump of white stuff I’d been wishing for becomes increasingly unwelcome.
First look at new GC tourism ad
CLIMBING the rocks during a Currumbin sunrise, enjoying brunch at Paddock Bakery and dancing away at Miami Marketta — the highlights of local lifestyle are centre of Gold Coast Tourism’s new Destination Gold Coast campaign.
GC locals to star in tourism campaign
LIVE like a local is the new Famous for Fun as Gold Coast Tourism seeks to shed the city’s one-dimensional Glitter Strip image and sell the region for its vibrant and dynamic culture.
Exploring the rock of ages in the NT
THE Northern Territory is a land of contrasting beauty – from the red centre to the lush tropics, it makes for the ultimate Aussie road trip.
Chill out on the ‘Antarctic Riviera’
ONE of our last frontiers, Antarctica is now bustling with tourists, with 52 vessels already offering trips to the icy wonderland – but it’s still totally worth exploring the “Antarctic Riviera” and admiring the wildlife
Try these romantic Gold Coast getaways
TWILIGHT dinners, cosy cabins and adults-only treehouses – these four mini breaks turn on the Valentine’s Day charm
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