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Google: Finally becoming an OTA?

Google is spreading its grip on the web - both on a global scale and across the vast majority of…

NSW short stay curbs labelled “draconian” – and too soft

One industry body has slated as "draconian" NSW's plans for short stay reform which last week drew widespread sector support…

Australasian brands go global as Expedia takes on Airbnb

Stayz and Bookabach, two quintessentially homegrown brands, are listing properties overseas as parent company HomeAway looks to encroach on Airbnb…

“Astounding betrayal”: Sydney at war over Ritz-Carlton

Plans for a $500 million Ritz Carlton Hotel tower rejected by Sydney planners have been resurrected by the NSW premier…

Industry moves against luxury complex allegedly run as defacto hotel

A peak accom body has moved to shut down a high-end apartment complex in Canberra’s Kingston, claiming it is operating…

Holy renos, Batman! The hero refurb with serious bleisure appeal

Melbourne accommodation Quality Hotel Batman’s Hill on Collins recently completed a six-month, $1.75 million renovation and presented guests with stunning…

Is ‘Netlag’ driving a rise in package bookings?

International travellers booking package deals to Australia have grown by 85 percent year-on-year according to latest data from Expedia Group’s…

The hidden costs of not getting a facelift

Just like humans, properties become old and tired-looking with age, so work needs to be done to give them new…

See the newest hotels shaping Australia’s accom landscape

Sydney’s Hills District is home to a new 4.5-star hotel forming part of The Fiddler dining and entertainment hub in…

Under pressure tourism chiefs defend taxpayer-funded trip

WA tourism has defended a decision to take 40 social media influencers on a taxpayer-funded getaway as part of its…

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