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WELCOME TO THE PULLMAN BRISBANE HOTEL BLOG

Things are always happening at the Pullman Brisbane King George Square hotel. Stay up to date by browsing our blog, which has the latest news about our hotel as well as travel tips, notices about upcoming events in the Brisbane CBD and more! 

Aerial view of a pathway by the rocky coast near Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
06/10/2020
10 DAY TRIPS FROM BRISBANE

With the good news of the New South Wales & Queensland border zone being extended.

Man doing a cultural act at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
05/08/2020
BRISBANE FESTIVAL RETURNS FOR 2020

As Brisbane’s most anticipated event of the year, Brisbane Festival will be lighting up the River City once again for its return in 2020.

Banner of Yes Way Rose used at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
24/02/2020
ROSÉ AND FRIDAYS – THE PERFECT MATCH!

Friday afternoon and a well-deserved wine – has there ever been a better combination? We don’t think so!

A carpet with paw prints at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/03/2019
DIY EASTER FUN FOR THE KIDS

Easter in Brisbane is truly a special and magical time of year.

 

Portrait of a baby in Brisbane Street Art billboard near Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/02/2019
BRISBANE STREET ART | THE INDIGENOUS ART WORK AROUND THE CITY

Brisbane is a city renowned for many reasons. Whether it is locals or tourists, the city has plenty to offer in regards to entertainment. 

A couple posing by the pool at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/01/2019
HONEYMOON HOTELS

For most people out there today, a honeymoon is a once in a lifetime experience that carries great significance.

Man enjoying in the rooftop pool at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/12/2018
BEATING THE HEAT IN BRISBANE

The summer heat is in full swing and the humidity in the air has become a norm for many of us in Brisbane.

Close-up of a Champagne glass at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/11/2018
CHAMPAGNE COCKTAILS

Sparkly, bubbly and oh so fabulous- that’s how many of us would probably describe the greatest celebratory drink of all times. 

Fruit & cheese platter served on a table at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/10/2018
HOW TO MAKE YOUR FOOD PHOTOS POP FOR INSTAGRAM

Despite countless social media applications being launched left and right, Instagram is still the rage these days and we can totally relate as to why.

Fireworks in the sky over a bridge at night near Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/09/2018
RIVERFIRE VANTAGE POINTS

On Saturday September 29th, the Brisbane city sky will be transformed into a colourful canvas! 

Close-up of Banksia spinulosa Plant near Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/08/2018
LIVEN UP ANY ROOM WITH THESE SIMPLE TIPS ON MODERN DAY FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS

Summer or spring, autumn or winter, floral arrangements can work their magic no matter what the season may be.

 

People enjoying Brisbane Festival near Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/07/2018
BRISBANE FESTIVAL

Brisbane’s biggest cultural festival is set to return in a couple of months! From the 8th to the 29th of September.

Variety of food dishes served on a table in Sixteen Antlers Rooftop Bar at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/06/2018
FOOD AND FESTIVALS IN BRISBANE...

FOOD AND FESTIVALS IN BRISBANE...
With Good Food month almost here.
 

People enjoying a variety of dishes served at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/05/2018
WINTER IS COMING...

By Gareth Woolcock - Sous Chef at Pullman Mercure Brisbane King George Square.

People coming from Brew Cafe & Wine Bar near Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/04/2018
BLINK AND YOU'LL MISS THESE 5 HIDDEN BRISBANE LANEWAYS

Laneways can be found in every city but what makes them stand out is what has been done to them.

Close-up of a Burger meal served with fries at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/03/2018
FOODIE STREET TOURS IN BRISBANE

When it comes to food, there’s no stopping anyone in Brisbane. From savoury treats with a kick to tantalize those taste buds to sweetness galore.

 

Close-up of hands with their wedding bands at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/02/2018
PULLMAN BRISBANE SAYS YES

When planning a wedding, one of the most important elements worth consideration is the venue. 

Road alongside the forest in a gloomy day near Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/01/2018
SIX POPULAR DRIVES TO EXPLORE SOUTH-EAST QUEENSLAND

Brisbane is a beautiful city worth exploring, but sometimes it's nice to get out on the open road and let your mind wander. 

Close-up of a person's legs while jumping at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/12/2017
FIVE ACTIVE THINGS TO DO IN BRISBANE THAT WON'T COST YOU A CENT

Situated in the South-Eastern part of Queensland - Brisbane is home to a thousand fun-filled activities that redefine amusement and excitement.

Portrait of a lady at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/11/2017
OUR WORLD IS YOUR PLAYGROUND

There's nothing better than finding a hidden gem in a new city is there? 

Rugby players entering to the ground near Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/10/2017
THE WORLD IS COMING...

It's always exciting for Brisbane to host international sporting events and the upcoming 2017 Rugby League World Cup is no exception. 

Receptionist by the desk at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/09/2017
WELCOME JENIFER DWYER SLEE

The Pullman Mercure hotel is very excited to welcome the accomplished Jenifer Dwyer Slee into the role of Director of Sales and Marketing bringing more than 25 years’ 

Open suitcase with travel amenities on a bed at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/08/2017
ACTIVEWEAR AND TRAVELING: HACKS ON HOW TO PREVENT A STINKY NIGHTMARE

Wanderlust is an indescribable feeling. It sparks the flame inside of us and provokes us to embark on the quest for adventure and excitement. 

Nutritious healthy breakfast meal served at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/07/2017
HEALTHY BREAKFAST OPTIONS FOR COLD WEATHER MONTHS

Eating a healthy breakfast is one of the best things you can do for your diet. Studies show that a healthy breakfast kickstarts your metabolism and sets you up for good decisions throughout the day.

 

South Bank Parklands near Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/06/2017
A WEEKEND IN BRISBANE

Heading into Brisbane city for the weekend? Don't waste your limited time reading endless travel guides when we've done the hard work for you.

Word text of My travel blog Screencap used at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/06/2017
HOW TO START A TRAVEL BLOG

Have you wondered how you might start a blog and start chronicling your adventures and travels? We asked a Travel Blogger exactly that... Enjoy the read. 

 

Portrait of lady holding a wine glass with a city backdrop at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/05/2017
A NIGHT ON THE ROOFTOP

Sixteen Antlers Rooftop Bar was opened late last year just in time to catch the Summer breezes high up in the city overlooking the Clock Tower and King George Square. 

Close-up of chocolate at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/04/2017
EASTER IN BRISBANE

Are you the camping type? Well considering that every time we remember going camping at Easter time it was raining,

Banner of World of Wanderlust used at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/03/2017
TOP 5 TRAVEL BLOGS IN AUSTRALIA

Australia is an amazing place to visit, so it should come as no surprise that there are numerous travel blogs in the country. 

6 travel apps introduced for traveling banner used at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
01/02/2017
6 TRAVEL APPS TO HELP YOU ORGANISE YOUR NEXT HOLIDAY

In this modern era of smartphones and tablets, why keep travelling old school?

A bartender pouring liquor into a cocktail shaker in Sixteen Antlers Bar at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
25/11/2016
TOP 5 THINGS TO DO THIS SUMMER IN BRISBANE

How do you make the most out of Summer in Brisbane? The answer is simple, get outside and live! 

Banner of 2016 Brisbane Festival used at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
19/08/2016
BRISBANE FESTIVAL 2016

Brisbane Festival brings more than just fireworks! It would take a lot for a Brisbaneite NOT to know about the annual fireworks spectacular Riverfire that happens every September.

 

Italian dish served in Goldfinch Restaurant & Street Cafe at Pullman and Mercure King George Square Brisbane
20/07/2016
WHO'S FOR GOOD FOOD...?

With Good Food Month about to hit overdrive with the Night Noodle Markets, and Regional Flavours landing on the Southbank Forecourt this weekend just gone,

Banner of Break the Cycle with a Tropical, Winter Vention used at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
08/07/2016
WINTER GOT YOU DOWN?

Australians are well known for their love of sunshine, beaches, and the laid-back lifestyle. 

Winter School Holiday banner used at Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square
28/06/2016
WINTER SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN IN BRISBANE

What do you do in Brisbane when it’s cold outside and you’ve got children on school holidays to entertain?

11/05/2016
EATING & SLEEPING

Do you want to get the inside word on what it's like to stay with us? This is what Kel from Eatingandsleeping.com had to say recently.