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Industry
Tourism training slammed as outdated and impractical
Tourism training is behind the times and fails to equip hospitality recruits with the high-tech skills they need, according to…
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How to help guests tune in to your brand
You only get one chance to make a first impression, so it's important to create an ambience that is music…
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Bond-style surveillance leaves guest shaken
A Scottish tourist holidaying in Canada had a nasty shock when he discovered a video camera hidden in a digital…
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Industry
Maximum Occupancy boasts stellar line-up
Experts from Booking.com, Qantas Hotels, SiteMinder and TripAdvisor are among a star line-up of industry professionals headlining the Maximum Occupancy…
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Parity ban close as ACCC gets a roasting
The consumer watchdog has given its strongest indication yet of a possible ban on the rate parity clauses imposed by…
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Industry
The crawlies giving accom owners the creeps
Bed bugs have been on the march in increasing numbers globally over the past year and tend to be detected…
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Industry
The Divorce Hotel is coming to Australia
Less ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ than ‘conscious uncoupling’, the concept allows couples to check into separate rooms for two nights where they…
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The unsung Aussie heroes of Fiji tourism
Fiji has said ‘thank you’ for a $23 million annual bonanza provided by Australian timeshare companies to the local economy.
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Dubbo, centre of the universe, braces for royal fever
Let’s face it, when putting together a pacific tour for the most sought-after royal visitors in a generation, the immediate…
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Monday to Friday rental trend launches in Australia
High property prices and long commutes have prompted the launch of Australia’s first dedicated Monday to Friday property listing site.
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