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08 Jul 2026
Plans for the AU$180 million redevelopment of Reef HQ Aquarium in Townsville, Australia, are progressing,
05 Jun 2023
Cairns Aquarium in Australia has been put up for sale, as the visitor attraction's directors
26 Jul 2021
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has honoured 11 European spa towns
28 Oct 2020
Designs have been revealed for the world’s first dedicated coral conservation facility, to be located
24 Mar 2020
With certain turbulent times for the global tourism and visitor attractions sectors, governments around the
Submerged Great Barrier Reef museum will convey messages about the threats to oceanic marine systems
23 Jul 2019
The first installation of the Museum of Underwater Art – a series of inter-tidal and
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Guy Heywood has been appointed to the role of chief operating officer with Six Senses
21 Aug 2017
After suffering a number of delays, work on the AU$50m (US$39.6m, €33.7m, £30.7m) Cairns Aquarium
07 Jul 2017
Vienna has been added to Unesco’s list of World Heritage in Danger, while notable sites
04 Jul 2017
Unesco’s World Heritage Centre has said that its listed reefs are likely to disappear by
22 Feb 2017
With warming waters devastating parts of the Great Barrier Reef, the Australia Institute – a
17 Aug 2016
Ningaloo Marine Park in Western Australia is trialling swimming experiences with humpback whales, which the
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The World Heritage Centre has urged the planet’s governments to expand its World Heritage programme
17 Nov 2015
Work has started on Cairns’ AU$50m (US$36.4m, €33.2m, £23.3m) aquarium and reef research centre, due
05 Oct 2015
A new report has warned that nearly a third of the world’s natural heritage sites
06 Aug 2015
Appointment of a main contractor to build a AU$50m (US$36.4m, €33.2m, £23.3m) aquarium in Cairns,
02 Jun 2015
The Great Barrier Reef’s heritage status could be in jeopardy after UNESCO revealed it was
26 May 2015
Australian company White Horse Australia – which has strong ties to one of China’s best
13 Nov 2014
Significant threats such as invasive species, logging, poaching and climate change are endangering more than
29 Sep 2014
Skincare company Amala has announced four new partnerships with spas at luxury hotels and resorts
03 Sep 2014
Kerzner International Holdings has entered into a partnership with Bahrain-based Sevens Holding to develop and
01 Sep 2014
A prototype design for an attraction, conceived by Hong Kong’s OVA Studio, could recreate the
19 Aug 2014
A giant inflatable turtle the size of a house has been installed in Australia's Sydney
30 Apr 2014
Design work on an AUS$50m (US$46.3m, €33.5m, £27.5m) aquarium based on the Great Barrier Reef
28 Apr 2014
The Sheraton New Caledonia Deva Resort & Spa is expected to open in July 2014
19 Mar 2014
Earlier this month the Foreign Investment Review Board allowed Aquis to purchase 340 hectares of
09 Sep 2013
Australia’s luxury island resort – Hayman, Great Barrier Reef – is to undergo a multi-million
07 Aug 2013
Chinese billionaire Tony Fung’s A$4.2bn (US$3.75bn, £2.4bn) mega leisure development in Cairns, Australia has moved
06 Mar 2013
Australia’s Queensland state government has approved an AU$600m (US$617m, 472m euro, £408m) resort for Great
20 Aug 2012
Australia's Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) is seeking comments on its new draft
28 Oct 2009
Plans for a AUD$3bn (£1.7bn, US$2.7bn, €1.9bn) themed entertainment destination called Tropical Paradise Resort have
24 Aug 2009
A new strategy has been launched in an attempt to protect the Great Barrier Reef
09 Jul 2009
A new spa concept and treatment menu have been introduced at the spa within the
16 Sep 2008
Sydney Aquarium has launched a series of exciting new interactive and educational adventures for the
12 Sep 2008
The Voyages group of resorts and spas in Australia has been put up for sale.
21 Jul 2008
Australia's Sydney Aquarium celebrated its 20th birthday this month with special guest, Olympic swimmer Brooke
26 Feb 2008
The former CEO for the Volvo Ocean Race around the world is to become the
11 Feb 2008
Sydney Aquarium has launched a new glass-bottomed boat ride to allow guests to get even
17 Sep 2007
Additions to the management team at the Qualia resort on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, have
06 Sep 2007
A new destination spa is to open at Australia’s Qualia resort, located on Hamilton Island
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