The wave of anti-tourist water gun demonstrations in Barcelona highlight how important controls for short-term rental accommodation are, according to the executive of Esperance’s tourism body.
Anneke de Boer
Co-founder of Little House Republic Tracey Hodgkins realised the potential for South West farmers to make money on their land by offering accommodation for tourists.
Anjelica Smilovitis
Blackstone-owned casino operator Crown Resorts makes senior leadership changes after promoting Perth chief executive David Tsai to a national c-suite role and announcing the exit of its Sydney chief.
Simone Grogan
An immersive new travel experience promises bespoke tours of WA’s most treasured landscapes and unique flavours. But it ain’t cheap!
Zach Margolius
The first direct flight from Perth to the city of love and lights will take off Friday night.
Jake Dietsch
Greenbushes Discover Centre vice-chair Amanda Lovitt echoed her great-grandmother Ada Robinson as part of a guided tour around the town.
UK mega-rockers Coldplay pocketed $8 million from WA taxpayers for two Perth concerts last year, it has been reported.
Dylan Caporn
A person has been bitten by a shark at a popular camping spot in the north west of the State.
Claire Sadler
Hyatt Regency Perth will close its doors after 36 years, announcing it will no longer operate as a hotel or be affiliated with the Hyatt global portfolio.
Cheyanne Enciso and Dylan Caporn
Rising sea levels will redevelop Cottesloe’s foreshore before the council gets around to it. Perhaps then some residents will finally have what they want.
Kate Emery
Sydney harbourside icon Luna Park has been listed for sale and could fetch as much as $70 million from a buyer.
Alex Mitchell
The new Bridgetown-Greenbushes visitor centre is set to open today at the old railway station with the team working passionately on the project bringing history to the present.
WA’s tourist market has surged in the post-pandemic years, growing by more than $4.4 billion on 2019 levels — a national high.
A recent study by a top language learning platform named Albany as the second-best city in Australia for cultural experiences per capita.
Melissa Sheil
Rex is about to launch its first direct flights between Melbourne and Perth, taking on major airlines on one of the world’s best-earning routes. This is its plea to West Australians hoping for cheaper fares.
Sean Smith
WA Museum is in talks with Chinese officials to secure the historic terracotta warriors for an exhibition in Perth.
Despite spiralling rental costs and increasingly pricey coffee, consultancy Mercer believes Perth has it comparatively good.
Perth is set to play host to some of the world’s best female soccer stars, as the Government announces plans to welcome the Women’s Super League for a new event - the Perth International Football Cup.
Rebecca Parish
Attention all Revheads, V8s could soon be racing around Perth streets as part of a new world-class motor sports event.
Joe Spagnolo
Customers of a major South West wedding venue and brewery have been left thousands of dollars out of pocket after the company’s shock demise.
Matt Mckenzie
The Carnarvon Blowhole shacks where Cleo Smith was abducted have won at the State Administrative Tribunal after their owners were issued unfair building orders to demolish their structures.
Anna Cox
Traditionally winter is a slow time for country towns in the South West, but as communities showcase what they have to offer in the colder months, a shift is happening.
The Chinese version of TikTok will be used to lure visitors to WA, as Tourism Minister Rita Saffioti announces the expansion of the State’s Walking On A Dream campaign to the Asian giant.
After 90 years on the high seas, Australian cruise line P&O is sailing away to be absorbed by Carnival Cruise Line, the most popular brand in the world.
William Ton