Kate Webster

1 week ago | travelmonitor.com.au | Kate Webster

Back-Roads Touring has launched a bold new brand refresh as it looks ahead to 2025 and beyond, reinforcing its position as the leader in premium small group tours across the UK and Europe. Inspired by its belief in “The Road Less Travelled,” the refresh includes a vibrant new logo, refined visual elements, and modern colour palette – all designed to reflect the spirit of curiosity and connection that defines the Back-Roads Touring experience.

1 week ago | travelmonitor.com.au | Kate Webster

Elements of Byron is introducing a trio of new winter retreats in partnership with movement and mindset expert Odette Blacklock. Designed to help guests reset, recharge and optimise their wellbeing, the immersive Wellness Reset Retreats will run across three weekends in June, July and August, offering a serene combination of breathwork, science-led movement, and restorative experiences by the sea.

1 week ago | travelmonitor.com.au | Kate Webster

Brisbane is buzzing with exciting new restaurants, bars, experiences and luxury stays, offering travellers and locals plenty of reasons to explore the city this May. From the sky-high views at the Summit Restaurant on Mt Coot-tha to the city’s first-ever wheelchair-accessible bridge climb, the Queensland capital is showing off its creative flair and inclusive spirit.

1 week ago | travelmonitor.com.au | Kate Webster

Accor Pacific has confirmed its return as an Official Accommodation Partner for Dark Mofo 2025, the iconic midwinter solstice festival taking place from 5–15 + 21 June across Nipaluna/Hobart, with events also stretching to Launceston and Ulverstone. Following a year-long pause, Dark Mofo returns with bold programming and haunting experiences.

1 week ago | travelmonitor.com.au | Kate Webster

Minor Hotels has announced a strategic repositioning of its Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites brand, moving beyond its serviced apartment roots to emerge as a full-service hotel, resort and suites brand designed for global growth. The transformation brings with it a vibrant new identity, elevated service offering, and a refreshed guest experience aimed at resonating with today’s lifestyle-driven travellers.