The Premier of Queensland, the Honourable Anna Bligh MP, hosts a special tourism leaders function at Beach Almond Restaurant, Palm Cove.

Celebrity television chef, Ben ODonoghue, visits Beach Almond, Restaurant and Bar

"Best Black Pepper Prawns" at Beach Almond - was his comment.

Palm Cove map

New Zealand Tourism Awards

Owners Brian and Sarah Holding returned home to Australia from Queenstown, New Zealand after building and operating The Dairy Private Hotel, being finalists in the New Zealand Tourism Awards 2000 and 2001 – recognising The Dairy as one of the top two boutique accommodation for hospitality. The New Zealand Tourism Award recognise excellence represent some of the most unique, quality tourism experiences available.