Cruises

Australian Cruise Association conference draws record 170 attendees in Brisbane

A record 170 members, international cruise line executives, service providers and tourism operators attended the Australian Cruise Association's annual conference in Brisbane this week, themed 'Building Value Beyond the Berth'. Hobart, Tasmania will host ACA 2027, marking only the second time the capital has hosted the event since 2001. CEO Jill Abel highlighted Tasmania's growth as a world-class destination with luxury hotels and direct flights connecting the island to every Australian capital city except Darwin.