Archived Media Releases

10 million visitors expected to head to Sydney this Summer

1 December 2016

Destination NSW provides a taste of Summer with new flyover footage of Sydney’s famous beaches. Click hereto view.

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Get back to nature this Summer

30 November 2016

Get out and about in NSW this Summer with a nature-inspired escape, be it relaxing in a bush cottage, a high country hiking trip or a camping and kayaking eco-escape.

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Industry stars take out 2016 Tourism Awards

25 November 2016

The achievements of the State’s tourism industry were celebrated last night during a special ceremony at Luna Park Sydney to mark the 2016 NSW Tourism Awards.

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NSW food and wine on show to more than two million viewers in Hong Kong

25 November 2016

More than two million Hong Kong television viewers will experience some of the State’s most colourful food and wine offerings, when celebrity chef Madame Wong Gigi visits NSW to film episodes for one of the country’s most popular cooking series, 'Eating Well with Madame Wong’.

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‘Tis the season to spot a bird

22 November 2016

NSW is currently experiencing ideal birdwatching conditions with hundreds of thousands of migratory birds and local waterbirds flocking to the State’s full lakes and pristine wetlands.

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Sydney transformed by its urban green spaces

21 November 2016

Sydney’s newest developments are transforming the already picturesque city into one of the world’s best public park and green space urban centres.

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Generation Camp: The rising trend of the caravan and camping holiday in New South Wales

21 November 2016

Camping is back, but not as you know it, as innovative tourism products such as pop-up glamping tents, retro caravans and luxury holiday parks attract next-gen campers.

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Destination NSW signs new partnership with China’s leading online travel platform, Alitrip

14 November 2016

Destination NSW and Alitrip today announced a new agreement to attract more visitors from China to Sydney and Regional NSW.

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World-Famous New Year’s Eve fireworks set to light up Sydney

14 November 2016

Plan your visit and make the most of vantage spots and parties across the harbour city.

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Regional NSW achieves social media milestone with record one million followers

10 November 2016

NSW has once again reaffirmed its position as Australia’s number one tourism and events State with the Visitnsw Facebook page hitting a record one million followers.

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