SA Tourism Jobs at All Time High
By Grant Digital at August 20, 2019 | 7:01 pm | 0 Comment
Employment positions in tourism are at an all-time high. Tourism Research Australia has released figures this week showing the total number of employees in the sector has risen to a record 38,900; a four per cent increase, or 1,616 jobs, on the previous year.This follows news that South Australia’s tourism expenditure has hit a record-high $7.2 billion at the
Coffin Bay Among Australia’s 10 Best Towns
By Grant Digital at August 7, 2019 | 9:00 pm | 0 Comment
Coffin Bay has been voted number 10 in the top 10 towns in Australia by the Australian Traveller Magazine.The small town not far from Port Lincoln was voted number 38 back in 2009 but 10 years later has moved up 28 spots on the list and is now in the top 10 according to the magazine.The Australian Traveller Magazine highlights Coffin Bay is known for its
Gift Stores in South Australia
By Grant Digital at April 18, 2019 | 3:06 pm | 0 Comment
Top recommendations for gifts in the area South Australia has many hidden gems on offer, including a wide array of gift options the next time you’re in need of a gift for that special someone.Check out our list of the best places to find gifts in South Australia.Gift storesPresence Adelaide’s Presence is a local gift store offering goods that are
Kangaroo Island Lighthouse Accommodation
By Grant Digital at July 17, 2017 | 1:30 pm | 0 Comment
Cape Willoughby Heritage Lighthouse Keepers cottages are a breathtaking location situated at the eastern point of Kangaroo Island. There are three such lighthouse locations on the Island, each having become a popular destination over the last few years.This incredible accommodation features furnished and spacious self contained cottages.Enjoy the isolation and
Whyalla Maritime Museum
By Grant Digital at January 25, 2017 | 10:29 am | 0 Comment
Whyalla Maritime Museum is a brilliant museum, a visit is like re-living Whyalla’s past.Whyalla and it’s shipyards had a role in World War II and the museum highlights this in fascinating style. You can even board and explore the the HMAS Whyalla, which was the first ship built on site. The HMAS Whyalla served in World War II as a minesweeper.The
The Whispering Wall
By Grant Digital at January 11, 2017 | 4:58 pm | 0 Comment
The Whispering Wall is a famous and and unique attraction, located just out of Williamstown in the Barossa Valley.The Barossa Reservoir is a magical place because of the curious acoustic effect that the curved dam wall creates.It is said that even whispers made by someone standing on one end of the dam can be heard clearly from all the way on the other
Underwater Cave Diving at the Piccaninnie Ponds
By Grant Digital at December 2, 2016 | 9:56 am | 0 Comment
The spectacular underwater world of the Piccaninnie Ponds is another one of South Australia’s mysterious natural phenomenon.Recognised as a wetland reserve of international importance, it’s also a popular destination for the relatively unbeknownst activity of underwater cave diving.A photo posted by petalsnpeaches (@petalsnpeaches) on Jan 19, 2016 at
Cleland Wildlife Park
By Grant Digital at November 21, 2016 | 12:25 pm | 0 Comment
A visit to Cleland is a tourist must amongst the Adelaide Hills. Bring a picnic to share with the family and enjoy getting up close and personal with some iconic native Australian wildlife.Hand feed koala’s, kangaroos and wallabies, colourful rainbow lorikeets and see other Australian native icons such as dingoes, emus, tassie devils, wombats and more! Some
Adelaide City Tours
By Grant Digital at October 13, 2016 | 3:37 pm | 0 Comment
Adelaide is a beautiful city, with its impressive architecture, green parks and avenues filled with native flora and relaxed riverfront locales.Whether you want to explore the city itself or take a scenic journey down the Torrens River, an Adelaide city tour is the perfect way to introduce yourself to South Australia.Board a coach and explore the essential
Ceduna Oysterfest on the South Australian Seafood Frontier
By Grant Digital at September 26, 2016 | 2:30 pm | 0 Comment
Oysterfest Ceduna 2016 is set to be another spectacular showcase of Eyre Peninsula hospitality with brilliant entertainment, activities, competitions and of course, fresh, delicious seafood from the Seafood Frontier.Running from Thursday the 29th of September through to Sunday the 2nd of October, the festival is set to impress with it’s selection of local
Expired: Tour SA Radio’s Top 100
By Grant Digital at September 23, 2016 | 12:00 am | 0 Comment
Tour SA Radio’s Top 100Ever wondered where the best burger is found in the State?What about the nicest location to picnic?OR perhaps you’d like to discover the top place to stay in SA?We know, that you know and that’s why we’re asking you to tell us!Tell us about the best of the best in South AustraliaThe top places to see, best things
Coober Pedy and the Umoona Opal Mine and Museum
By Grant Digital at August 29, 2016 | 3:45 pm | 0 Comment
Coober Pedy - referred to as the Opal capital of the World is a town in northern South Australia, roughly 850km north of Adelaide on the Stuart Highway.The town has evolved into a unique place, once the opal mining capital of the World, now it relies as much on tourism to sustain its community of roughly 3,500.Take a trip underground and discover a whole world
Things to do in Victor Harbor
By Grant Digital at August 15, 2016 | 12:23 pm | 0 Comment
Located just 80 kilometres, or under an hours drive, due south of Adelaide, Victor Harbor is one of the most popular coastal playgrounds in South Australia. Many visitors travelling from the eastern states take the Great Ocean Road and access Victor Harbor by crossing the mighty Murray River at Wellington. It has been a favourite holiday destination for travellers
Join a cruise and visit the best of SA in luxury
By Grant Digital at July 27, 2016 | 12:14 pm | 0 Comment
Why not take a cruise ship around South Australia and visit some of the state's best coastal towns and experiences, including the world famous wine regions, while cruising in luxury and style.South Australia has two major berths, one at Port Adelaide's Outer Harbor and the other at Port Lincoln. There are also two anchorages from which to explore everything the
The Incredible Farmers Markets of South Australia
By Grant Digital at June 15, 2016 | 3:55 pm | 0 Comment
South Australia’s Farmers’ markets are incredible. In fact two of them were named in Australia’s top 10 farmer’s markets by the Australian Traveller magazine - the Adelaide Showground Farmers’ Market and Barossa Farmers Market.Keep your weekend morning’s free, because this is truly a foodie’s delight and a great experience for young and old
Great Fishing on the Yorke Peninsula
By Grant Digital at May 25, 2016 | 11:43 am | 0 Comment
Head to the Yorke Peninsula if you’re looking for a place to relax and go fishing. If you don’t have a boat there’s no worries, local jetties and fishing charters offer fantastic opportunities to drop a line.Fishing is a prime pastime on the peninsula, even the most inexperienced fisherman can snag a winner and take home a delicious fresh catch from the
