Events

Teens armed with knives robbed people in a suburban Melbourne street on Friday night after police broke up a gathering  at a property rented by a 15-year-old boy through Airbnb.

Two major events will be added to Sydney’s social calendar over the next three years, injecting an extra $21 million into the visitor economy.

The South African rugby team caused a ruckus when a ticking clock and a fancy dress burqa players took on tour to Wales sparked a hotel bomb scare.

The sound of bagpipes and drums will ring out across Western Sydney next year, with the NSW Government securing The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in an Australian coup.

Former foreign minister Bob Carr has signed an agreement with the New Zealand government which will see Airbnb hosts across the pond open their homes in times of emergency.

2018 has been "a bit different" according to Budget Motel Chain’s operations manager Chris Fozard - a fact reflected in the chain’s anything-but-ordinary annual conference this month.    

The nation is awash with hospitality award winners this week.

An Australian Hotels Association chief has used a glittering industry awards night to mount a scathing attack on WA’s state opposition.

A busload of tourism managers spent last week greasing the wheels of tourism trade between China and NSW as part of the state’s biggest ever overseas delegation.

Asia Pacific's biggest accommodation event is coming to Sydney following a takeover of the annual HotelsWorld conference.