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8 ways to maximise the Beer Tourism potential of your beer business, brewery or taproom.

July 6, 2018

Next in our series of Hot Tips from a recent co-presentation with James Davidson from Bright Brewery at Brewcon, here’s 8 ways to maximise the Beer Tourism potential of your beer business, brewery or taproom. Understand tourism – target markets, seasons, marketing and trends Like understanding beer consumer trends, it takes time to get your…

Will Travel for Beer

June 29, 2018

TOP 5 Hacks to tap into tourism markets and engage non-beer travellers 1.Work with credible Tourism Operators who understand the space The beer and tourism industries work in different ways, have different objectives and speak different languages. Overcome these differences by engaging with tour and activity operators whose core business is tourism. Specialist tour operators…

DAVE’S ANNOUNCED AS BEST TOUR & TRANSPORT OPERATOR AT 2017 NSW TOURISM AWARDS

November 20, 2017

Best NSW Tour Operator 2017 We Won! Our Sydney based Brewery Tours and Pub Walks joined 24 other outstanding tourism businesses from across New South Wales honoured as the winners of the 2017 NSW Tourism Awards. And we’re pretty stoked to say the least. We may have…

Beers around the World: Germany

September 28, 2017

Oktoberfest is in full swing at the moment, so what better time to explore some of the interesting facts about the beer world of Germany, from the German Beer Purity Law to the diffrent beer styles. German Purity Law We all know the basic ingredients of beer: water, malt, hops & yeast, but how did…

Dad & Daves Brewery

September 6, 2017

Founded on Sydney’s Northern Beaches in 2011, Dad & Dave’s Brewing is an independently owned and operated family business (Dad, Dave, Mum, Jess, Scott and James). Dave got his start making beer when he was an apprentice Chef at a top seafood restaurant in Manly, on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Money was tight and his dad…

Newie Pub Walks

September 4, 2017

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A walking tour in Newcastle. People told us we were mad. What’s the point, Newcastle isn’t that big they asked? We agree, Newcastle isn’t that big and with a bit of online effort TripAdvisor and Google Maps can guide you to some of the best spots in the city, but how well do you really…

Meet the Fleet: Vin

August 30, 2017

Meet Vin! Chances are if you have booked a tour with us, you have ridden in one of our buses. Here at Dave’s Brewery Tours our fleet is an integral part of our team, the unsung heroes doing the hard work, taking our beer explorers from one awesome brewery to the next.

We’ve got Father’s Day covered… In Beer of course!

August 24, 2017

Let’s face it, Dad will generally be pretty happy with whatever you get him (it’s the thought that counts right?) But Fathers day is the one time of the year you get to show Dad just how much he means to you and to make sure you become his gift giving legend, so why not…

Dave’s 2 x 2

June 7, 2017

Here at Dave’s we are pretty lucky! Our customers constantly provide us with feedback and new ideas. We are always striving to improve our customer’s experience and implement our beer explorers feedback. One of our biggest request we get is for shorter evening tours. Well, we want what you want, so…

Why the Dave’s Team is excited for GABS!

May 16, 2017

Team Dave’s is heading to GABS! One of Australia’s greatest beer festivals, GABS offers a full spectrum of food, entertainment and of course the unique beers! Here at Dave’s GABS is like our Christmas and we can barley contain our excitement! Below, the team talks about what they are most looking forward to at GABS….