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Dave’s Travel Group (DTG) today announced the appointment of Maria Haglund as their General Manager. DTG has positioned itself as a leading Sydney based tour and activity provider, operating the Daves Tours, Zepher Tours and Colourful Trips brands. The businesses have been collectively operating under the DTG banner since their management merger in April 2019….

Dave’s joins the global leader in Craft Beverage Tourism representation and support – CBTOA as a founding member. Although Craft Beer and Beverage tourism is a releatively new kid on the tourism block it is having major impacts on both the drinks and tourism industries and has enabled many owner/operators to chase their dreams through establishing local tourism businesses.  At Dave’s we’re proud to be a founding member of the CBTOA and help bridge the gap and bring together the drinks and tourism industries. I am personally stoked to see CBTOA formalised and memebrship growing.  The association was a joint brainchild of mine and David Grandmaison from The Duluth Experience and has grown from an informal support group for operators to a fully fledged entity with great plans and a great leadership team. Check out the Craft Beverage Tour Operators Association…

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…

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 even had a beer or 2 to celebrate the win. Managed by the…

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….