Tourism

Formerly an office tower, which has been transformed into a 176-room hotel as part of the city's vibrant urban renewal program, MacArthur Hotel is the only new hotel to open in Canberra in 2017.

Saraceno Group's $1 billion mixed-use development is coming to Clayton, one of the fastest growing employment corridors in Melbourne's south-east, 20 kilometres from the CBD.

First things first: Women (and a majority of men who were asked) like the idea of a hotel offering devoted to women. 

AccorHotels has announced it will partner with TEG and TORUK - The First Flight by Cirque du Soleil, touring Australia and New Zealand for the first time this year and performing close to 100 shows.

“Lie down with dogs and you’ll rise with fleas,” that’s what Mammy likes to say when she spots the grubby mark of a bed bug!

The Asia Pacific region reported 288,850 rooms in 1,241 projects In Construction for the month. Based on number of rooms, that is a 20.9 percent increase in year-over-year comparisons.

For many people in a wheelchair, going on vacation can often be a very stressful undertaking with much of the available accommodation/attractions currently lacking the resources to properly assist. 

The accommodation industry is supporting calls for the South Australian government to properly regulate sharing economy providers, including Airbnb. 

Tourism Australia has launched a new youth campaign, 'Aussie News Today' to attract more young people to Australia. Will it work?

Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre’s report on ‘The Impact of Airbnb on WA’s Tourism Industry’ released last week shows that the shared economy is not ‘shared’ - with 61 percent of listings being for entire homes or apartments and only 37 percent accounting for private rooms within a house.