Accor records 27% national increase in hotel bookings for Easter
Despite floods in northern Queensland and Tropical Cyclone Alfred in south-east Queensland, Accor’s hotels in Queensland are recording a 30% increase in Easter long weekend bookings.
Two Accor properties undergo extensive $4.7 million refurbishment
Accor Vacation Club has started a $4.7 million refurbishment of its apartments at The Sebel Palm Cove and Coral Coast Resort Palm Cove to enhance guests’ Tropical North Queensland experience.
WA’s first combined residential and short-stay apartments at Leighton Beach
Leading Perth developer ADC has welcomed residents to Freeman, Leighton Beach this week, who will be the first to enjoy the pioneering apartment proposition for Western Australia.
Industry powerhouses Tim Fitzgerald and Jacqui Corbett join Sonnel Hospitality
Sonnel Hospitality has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of two industry powerhouses, Tim Fitzgerald as Chief Operating Officer and Jacqui Corbett as General Manager of Operations.
By partnering with top travel brands, ASR now offers a one-stop platform where members can enjoy exclusive benefits like Priority Airport Lounge access and earn frequent flyer miles on qualifying stays.
Ascott powers up loyalty programme Ascott Star Rewards ASR
Ascott Limited is celebrating the sixth anniversary of its loyalty programme, Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), with feature enhancements aimed at further enriching the travel experience for its growing base of loyal members.
Dorsett Gold Coast strengthens sales & marketing team with new appointments
Dorsett Gold Coast is entering an exciting new chapter with a stronger-than-ever Sales & Marketing team, with Sam Hartley as Dorsett Gold Coast Director of Groups and Melissa Trost appointed as Groups Sales Manager.
Crown Perth bartenders named among Australia’s Best in World Class Bartender Awards 2025
Crown Perth announce that three of its exceptional bartenders Nic Lee from La Vie, Harry Tran from Lobby Lounge, and Afla Ahmed from Bistro Guillaume have been named among the Top 100 in the prestigious World Class Australia Bartender Awards 2025.
The Fat Duck Gastropub in Te Anau named New Zealand’s best gastropub for 2025
The Fat Duck has been named Supreme Champion at the 2025 Estrella Damm Top 50 New Zealand Gastropubs Awards, announced at an awards ceremony in Auckland this evening.
Five-star performance for Travel + Leisure Co. at international GNEX awards
The International division of Travel + Leisure Co., a leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, has achieved a five-star result at the annual GNEX Conference Vacation Industry Awards, taking home five awards.
