South Australian Tourism

South Australian Architecture Awards 2021 winners announced

The South Australian chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects has once again weighed up the architectural output of the state and decided on the best built-form projects to come from the last 12 months. Here are the winners of the 2021 South Australian Architecture awards.

EOS is secretly a great South Australian contemporary art gallery

Architects Walter Brooke have curated and commissioned a broad array of South Australian artworks and objects for the SkyCity-owned hotel.

Exploring South Australia doesn’t have to cost the Earth

It’s easy to leave nothing but footprints behind on your next adventure, with this guide to the best sustainable and eco-friendly stays, tours and producers in South Australia.

Barossa Burn will become a new ritual for South Australians

The creator of some of Adelaide's most memorable artistic events, Sam Wright is rediscovering his Barossa roots in order to light a fire under some of the region's latent traditions.

Festivals by the numbers

In a moment when the city’s live music venues are closing for good, festivals are becoming the new way many are exposed to SA talent. Reporters David Simmons and Helen Karakulak dig deep into the numbers and ask: do we need a locals quota?

FOMO Fridays

17 September 2021 — 8 October 2021

CBD hostel Backpack Oz has closed

Backpack Oz has been run by Sam Twelftree and his siblings since 1999, but he says his “small family business [has] been squashed” by the pandemic. He's not the only hostel owner who feels forgotten.

The state government is offering up to $100 in hotel accommodation vouchers

Quash cabin fever with a partly subsidised staycation in the Adelaide CBD and across the state as of next month.