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Industry
Meet Australia’s newest tourism accommodation chief
Michael Johnson has been named the new head of peak representative body Tourism Accommodation Australia.
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Industry
Accom celebrates as Expedia caves on rate parity
In a stunning about-turn, online travel agent Expedia is dropping rate parity demands and allowing its Australian partner properties to…
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Industry
Will tourists stay away in wake of attack?
Experts are predicting a sharp fall in visitor numbers following Friday's terror attacks on two Christchurch mosques, despite current tourists…
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Contenders named in battle to build Tropical North tourism hub
Three international firms have been shortlisted to develop a $1 billion tourism hub and casino in the heart of Cairns.
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WA welcomes “historic” tourism funding boost
The WA government will commit an extra $12 million to promote the state globally, including in the key markets of…
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Industry
Fantauzzo a spectacular addition to Brisbane
The $100 million Art Series Hotel The Fantauzzo will open its doors on Tuesday at Howard Smith Wharves on the …
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CEO apologises as Senate probes massive data hack
Marriott International CEO Arne Sorenson has apologised before a US Senate panel for a vast data breach affecting up to…
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Tourism
Newcastle icon to become five-star hotel with rooms like “a piece of pizza”
A brutalist former council building variously nicknamed the champagne cork, the shuttlecock and the wedding cake will become Newcastle’s first…
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Flagship NSW developments aimed as cashing in on events market
Wagga Wagga, the city which topped Airbnb's list of most in-demand growth locations for 2018, will be home to a…
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Industry
Melbourne and Perth to feel pinch as tourism growth slows
Australia’s tourism and hotel sectors will continue to grow in coming years, but global and national conditions will present challenges,…
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