The tourism industry reunited on Friday night to celebrate business excellence and, most importantly, organise who is willing to trade main courses when they arrive.

While Queensland’s capital was a shoo-in to snare the Games for 2032, it was still a bloody nice bit of news for Aussies to wake up to this morning.

VSC has appointed a new CMO, who we assume will report to the CEO. We had no intention of using so many acronyms, BTW.

The announcement of quarantine-free travel from Australia to NZ has been met with plenty of positive reactions from all corners of the industry. We’ve gathered just about all of them for your perusal.

VSC has joined forces with the region’s tourism operators to launch some flash new marketing to get your clients on the road.

It’s getting a new CEO, and now Visit Sunshine Coast has a new tagline, too. Rumour has it that the office biscuit tin is next in line for a shakeup.

Matt Stoeckel will swap one idyllic destination for another at the end of the year, with the outgoing Tourism Fiji boss to say ‘bula’ to the Sunshine Coast.

Jenny Aitken hasn’t wasted much time finding a new role since her recent exit from Tourism Australia, unless you count her daytime Netflix bingeing.

We’ve thrown in everything except a pop quiz in this week’s Destination Wrap, but don’t let that stop you from creating your own to test your info retention ability.

Feel like you’ve been left in the lurch on destination news near and far? Meet your new best friend: the Destination Wrap.

Get ready to welcome the worst day of the week in good spirits after reading Travel Weekly’s Destination Wrap.

Visitor information centres across the Sunshine Coast are playing “Ain’t No Sunshine” by Bill Withers on repeat following the exit of Simon Latchford.