Winter festivals have become an important part of Tasmania's colder months, drawing thousands of tourists to the state during what had traditionally been its quietest period. Dark Mofo cancelled Photo shows Dark MOFO's winter feast 2015 Hobart's popular winter tourist drawcard, Dark Mofo, is cancelled for 2024, but two festival staples — the Winter Feast and Nude Solstice Swim — …
Alice Chugg has been working in hospitality in Hobart for 15 years. Key points: MONA and its festival events are credited with reframing Tasmania as an artistic and cultural destination The gallery was established in 2011 by art collector and professional gambler David Walsh A 2018 report found MONA contributed $134.5m to the Tasmanian economy that year "For the five …
Far North Queensland is one of Australia's top holiday spots — but on her recent trip, Michelle Di Salvo saw almost as many turtles as tourists. "We decided we're going to have a holiday anyway, and I thought, over in Queensland is a good choice," Ms Di Salvo said. "Some sort of stimulus may help domestically in travel and tourism …