Spice issue 95 Summer 2021

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Destinations

Meaningful incentives The most rewarding incentives are those that are meaningful and if you’re looking to create a memorable incentive programme with lasting impact, look no further than right here in Australia.

Swim with giants on the Coral Coast

Embark on an ecoadventure in Noosa

Find your balance in the Hunter Valley

The pristine blue lagoons of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef on Western Australia’s Coral Coast host one of the largest whale shark aggregations in the world and swimming beside these majestic creatures should be at the top of your bucket list. From March to August, Ningaloo Discovery’s 60-foor luxury catamaran takes up to 20 guests to swim with whale sharks in their natural environment.

Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the Noosa Everglades as you make your way through this incredible network of waterways and wetlands by canoe or scenic cruise with Everglades Ecosafaris. Extend the experience with a stay at Habitat Noosa Everglades EcoCamp, which has a range of accommodation options for groups, including glamping tents and features a bar and bistro, as well as indoor and outdoor events spaces.

Located in Pokolbin, in the heart of the Hunter Valley, Elysia Wellness Retreat offers a holistic wellness experience for mind, body, and spirit. Featuring 74 private villas with sprawling views, the retreat offers two- to seven-day programs designed to help you reach your wellness goals and find your inner Zen. Start your day with yoga, meditation or tai chi, go bushwalking and swimming, and get pampered at the Day Spa.

Northern Territory Indigenous Tours © James Fisher/Tourism Australia

Push your boundaries in Derby

Feed your soul in the Yarra Valley

Connect with culture and country

Once a thriving tin mining town in Tasmania, Derby is these days better known for its world-class, purpose-built mountain bike trails. Experience the beauty of the park with Blue Derby Pods Ride on a three- or four-day tour for up to eight people which combines guided excursions with great food and wine, staying overnight in stylish wooden pods in the bush. After a day of biking, relax in the Floating Sauna followed by a refreshing dip in Lake Derby.

Situated on 120 acres of native bushland, Yarra Valley Estate is an award-winning events venue that’s perfect for groups seeking to swap the rush of the city for a peaceful country escape. In addition to nature-based events, healthy food, and team-building experiences, get stuck into a hands-on learning workshop or tour at the Edible Forest. Everything that grows within this chemical-free and organically grown garden is either edible or medicinal.

Welcome to Country is a not-for-profit online marketplace for First Nations experiences, with all proceeds going directly to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Explore Litchfield Park on an Aboriginal-guided day tour hosted by Northern Territory Indigenous Tours or spend five days living with a small community at a remote Yolŋu Homeland in Arnhem Land. Hosted by Lirrwi Tourism, this cultural adventure immerses you in a range of traditional activities.

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