Perth

Once known as remote, mining-focused economy, with a reputation for being expensive and difficult to access, Western Australia – and Perth in particular – has undergone a renaissance.

Pan Pacific Perth has entered a new era of luxury with the completion of its highly anticipated renovation which includes its 488 guest rooms and suites, lobby, Pan Pacific Club Lounge and the hotel’s expansive meeting and event spaces.

Qantas has confirmed two new routes will join its growing international network, with flights from Perth to Auckland and Johannesburg set to take off from December 2025*.

Virtuoso is putting the final touches to its 2025 Virtuoso Forum which will be held in Perth/Boorloo, Western Australia from 24 to 26 February 2025, with 190 industry leaders and luxury experts from across Australia and New Zealand set to attend.

Hundreds of travel advisors from around the world have arrived in Western Australia to take part in G’day Australia which provides specialist agents the chance to meet and be trained by Australian tourism operators and experience our world class tourism offerings first-hand.

Southern Crossings showcases ‘New Perspectives on Ancient Lands’ with some of Western Australia’s best travel experiences ahead of the WTTC Global Summit

The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 24th Global Summit in Perth (Boorloo), Western Australia, kicked off today with an update to the organisation’s ground-breaking environmental footprint data.

South African Airways (SAA) is responding to increasing demand by boosting the frequency of its nonstop flights between Perth and Johannesburg. From 8 December 2024, SAA will increase the frequency of its nonstop South Africa-Australia connection to four flights per week, with a further increase to five flights per week beginning 7 January 2025.

Singapore’s Tuan Sing Holdings Limited today revealed its intention for its high-end hotel asset in Perth, currently trading as the Hyatt Regency Perth. The company pulled back the curtain on its “luxury hospitality venture” for the property – which will be known as the Residence on Langley Park.

Qantas has unveiled classic French-inspired menus, limited-edition pyjamas and amenity kits as it prepares to launch new direct services between Perth and Paris from next month.

Qantas and Perth Airport reached an historic commercial agreement today which will unlock a multi-billion-dollar wave of investment and deliver new international and domestic flights, giving a major boost to Australia’s tourism industry. As part of the 12-year agreement, Perth Airport will invest around $3 billion in new terminal facilities and a new parallel runway which will generate immediate and ongoing economic growth and job creation.

Carolyn Turnbull, former Managing Director of Tourism Western Australia, is returning to the private sector to lead Victor Goh’s expanding hotel and hospitality division. Commencing in her new role as Chief Executive Officer on 4 June 2024, Turnbull’s initial focus will be on the completion of Goh’s prestigious Elizabeth Quay projects.