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Time Out Australia launches inaugural national Travel Awards

Time Out Australia has launched its first Travel Awards in partnership with Wise to recognize top accommodation and experiences across the country.

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Time Out Australia has launched its inaugural Travel Awards in partnership with foreign exchange company Wise, Medianet News Hub reported on November 1, 2026. The new awards program recognizes top destinations, accommodation providers, and travel operators throughout Australia. [1]

Nominees for the Editors Choice awards span 10 distinct categories, according to Medianet News Hub. These categories include Best Luxury Stay, Best Boutique Stay, Best Eco Tourism, and Best Wellness Travel. [1]

Medianet News Hub reported that editorial staff personally visited and vetted all nominated properties and experiences. The awards aim to highlight exceptional travel offerings across the nation, expanding on the brand's long-standing awards programs such as its Food and Drink Awards. [1]

Australia operates across three primary time zones, which include Australian Western Standard Time, Australian Central Standard Time, and Australian Eastern Standard Time. [2]

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In short

  • Time Out Australia launched its first Travel Awards in partnership with Wise.
  • The awards feature 10 categories, including Best Luxury Stay and Best Eco Tourism.
  • All nominated places and experiences were personally visited and vetted by editors.
  • Australia uses Western, Central, and Eastern Standard Time zones.

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  1. [1]Time Out Australia has launched its first-ever Travel Awards, with nominees now liveMedianet News Hub, 3h ago (the report this story comes from)

Background

  1. [2]Time in Australia on Wikipedia
  2. [3]Travel literature on Wikipedia

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