Best Western celebrates one year transition to Property Direct Relationship model
Twelve months on, Best Western Australasia is marking the milestone of a successful first year since the transition to a Property Direct Relationship (PDR) for properties in Australia and New Zealand, implemented 1 June 2018.
Marriott grows across Asia Pacific with new openings in 2019
Marriott International has announced strong growth of its Asia Pacific luxury portfolio with 13 new luxury properties projected to open in 2019, offering a wide range of transformative experiences designed to capture the modern luxury traveller.
Government grants to help Brisbane tourism operators
Brisbane tourism operators are being encouraged to vie for grants of up to $10,000 each to develop exciting new experiences that will encourage visitors to stay longer in the region.
Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort by Sofitel reopens luxury overwater bungalows
Accor has announced the highly anticipated reopening of Tahiti Ia Ora Beach Resort by Sofitel’s luxury overwater bungalows, following a complete multi-million dollar rejuvenation project.
Carol Giuseppi appointed to AAoA General Manager of National Operations/NSW
Accommodation Association of Australia (AAoA) has appointed industry leader Ms Carol Giuseppi to the newly formed role of General Manager of National Operations/NSW.
TAA NSW Hotel Advisory Group to focus on skills and labour shortages
A brainstorming session to address the chronic skills and labour shortages in the tourism and accommodation sectors was the focus of a special meeting at Tourism Accommodation Australia NSW headquarters in Sydney.
Hyatt Hotels has announced that 21 new luxury hotels and resorts are planned to open in Asia Pacific by the end of 2020, fueling Hyatt’s brand expansion in the region.
"Summit Estate Wines" offers the discerning buyer the opportunity to walk straight into a fully operational Vineyard and Cellar Door in the Premium Wine Growing Region known as the Granite Belt in Southern Queensland.
Tourism Accommodation Australia (Victoria) has welcomed the State Budget, particularly millions in funding to market the garden state to interstate and international visitors.
Sunshine Coast Convention Centre opens at Novotel Twin Waters Resort
The $10 million Sunshine Coast Convention Centre at Novotel Twin Waters Resort has officially opened today, which has been purpose-built by Shakespeare Property Group, who purchased the Resort in September 2018 for $100 million.