Development opportunities are strong as Choice Hotels Asia Pacific continues to outpace market RevPAR in Q3
Leading hotel group Choice Hotels Asia Pacific has reported strong RevPAR growth across its Australian and New Zealand hotels in the third quarter of 2022 compared to pre-pandemic 2019 values.
Private Collection by Spicers Welcomes VILLA AMAN Port Douglas
Private Collection by Spicers has a stunning new addition to their portfolio – the unique, private and luxurious VILLA AMAN, Port Douglas. This is the first time this gorgeous property has been available to guests.
AVC Burleigh Town Hotel Reopening after $4.5 Million Transformation
“It’s a gamechanger on the Gold Coast. We’re so excited to welcome local families, friends and sports fans to the next chapter of Burleigh Town Hotel,” says Burleigh Town Hotel Venue Manager Kim Moore.
Marriott International bolsters sales team as it prepares for a boom in international business in 2023
Karryn Cutcheon re-joins the team as Regional Director, Global Sales for Australia and New Zealand. Joo-Rei Mathieson taking on the role of Market Director of Sales – Western Markets, Liza Bajracharya who assumes the same responsibility for Asia as Market Director of Sales – Asia, and Takashi...
From left; Phat Ngo - EmployAbility Manager, Jemma Smyth - Head of People and Governance at Spinal Cord Injuries Australia and Ralf Bruegger - General Manager of the InterContinental Sydney Double Bay.
IHG Hotels & Resorts partners with SCIA’s EmployAbility in Australia
Lynda Ugarte, Head of Human Resource Operations at IHG – Australasia & Japan, said “We want to showcase what’s possible for people with a physical disability; and not focus only on office-based roles but also roles within our hotel operations too.” Ralf Bruegger, General Manager of the...
Ascott's Coliving Brand lyf Unveils Suite of Curated Local Experiences
With the resumption of travel, lyf properties will offer experiential stays centred around the brand’s core pillars of art, wellness, fashion, food and technology.
Accor Pacific Awarded Travel Communicator of the Year by Australian Society of Travel Writers
Accor Pacific’s communications team, Claire Haigh and Naomi Hammond, have won the prestigious Travel Communicator of the Year Award at the Australian Society of Travel Writers (ASTW) 2022 Awards for Excellence.
Lizard Island Partners with Citizens of the Great Barrier Reef
For the first time, some of Queensland’s most remote reefs around Lizard Island have been surveyed by citizen scientists aboard a fleet of volunteer vessels taking part in the Great Reef Census 3 led by conservation organisation Citizens of the Great Barrier Reef.
Oxford House, Paddington’s first lifestyle hotel, offers guests a true urban oasis
Taking its cues from the understated and stylish aesthetic of Palm Springs, Oxford House - Paddington’s first lifestyle hotel - recently opened its doors on the iconic inner-city strip of Oxford Street.