Perth, the sparking capital of sunny Western Australia, is currently a flavour of the moment when it comes to holidaying trends.
The vibrant city was recently named as a ‘must see’ destination in both National Geographic’s Best Trips 2019 and Conde Nast Traveller’s Top Holiday Destinations for 2019.
Perth in National Geographic’s Best Trips 2019
The W.A. capital was named by National Geographic as one of the places to visit for 2019. Lauded for its world-class beaches, Swan Valley wineries, urban-chic hotels and the waterfront development at Elizabeth Quay, Perth makes its mark as Australia’s best kept secret. The incredible rock formations and coastal cliffs of Western Australia also get a mention. National Geographic has a global online audience of 27 million.
Perth a top destination in Conde Nast Traveller
Perth has been included in Conde Nast Traveller’s Top Holiday Destinations for 2019. The article highlights Qantas’s new London to Perth direct flight, as well as the Gourmet Escape, Ningaloo Reef, Rottnest Island, Cottesloe Beach, Elizabeth Quay and new hotels, to name a few.
Source: Talking Tourism, Tourism Western Australia. Issue #533, November 29, 2018
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