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News
Robots in travel slowly gaining Australian approval
Australian travellers are divided on how much a robot could add to the holiday experience, according to a global study…
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Asia’s Ministry of Villas partners with Australian travel booking technology firm
Singapore-headquartered Ministry of Villas, one of Asia’s leading villa specialists and holiday curators, today announced a global partnership with Tourism…
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Events
Australia’s first ever Aquameets held on the Sunshine Coast
To celebrate Tourism Australia’s Coastal and Aquatic campaign, Visit Sunshine Coast staged an Australian first by hosting five Aquameets with…
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Events
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth celebrates 50 years of The Wentworth Hotel
This year is one of reflection and celebration for Sofitel Sydney Wentworth with the luxury heritage hotel turning 50. The…
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Events
Vivid Sydney announces line-up
Last week, the NSW Government and Destination NSW, with Vivid Sydney’s creative director and curators, announced the Vivid Sydney 2016…
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News
Domestic visitors set $57.9bn overnight spend record
Australia’s domestic visitor economy continues to set new records with the latest figures for 2015 revealing strong growth in overnight trips,…
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Starwood receives unsolicited acquisition proposal
Despite entering into a merger agreement with Marriott in November, the company announced this week that on March 10, 2016…
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Industry
Never try to prove guests wrong, even when they are
Coming up through the ranks in the hotel industry, I remember well hearing my managers use the old adage “The…
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News
What do you need to know about the Australian Accommodation sector?
accomnews will be the answer you are looking for with the results of its first ever Australian industry-wide survey. Launched…
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TAA welcomes government review of ‘backpacker tax’
Tourism Accommodation Australia has welcomed the recent announcement made by the minister for tourism, senator Richard Colbeck, that the government…
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