Tourism
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Margaret River named Lonely Planet’s top destination for 2019
Lonely Planet has named Margaret River its number one destination to visit in Asia Pacific this year.
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Want direct bookings? Train your team to ask for them
Here are some train-the-trainer style tips for providing your reservations and/or front desk colleagues with the skills they need to…
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Airbnb Luxe a long way from home share
Airbnb has launched a new accommodation tier connecting cashed up guests with ultra-luxury properties.
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Iconic Aussie locations home to three key developments
An historic Blue Mountains hotel which lists royalty among its luminary visitors will be restored to its former glory as…
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Should hotels have security screening?
In recent years, luxury international hotels and resorts have become prime targets for terrorist groups that seek to disrupt tourism,…
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Submarine hotel to provide ultimate reef encounter
A floating hotel will deliver the ultimate Great Barrier Reef experience - three metres below the ocean surface at Queensland’s…
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New thinking shines at Tourism Innovators event
The Tourism Innovators Conference, held last week on the Gold Coast, delivered some genuinely ‘mind blown’ moments.
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Sebel debuts as Canberra damned for ‘country town mentality’
Accor has launched its first Sebel apartment hotel in the Australian capital with the opening of the 144-room Sebel Canberra…
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Tourism slowdown “concerning”, despite successes
Despite strong growth recorded in parts of the country, the government’s newly-released International Visitor Survey shows slowing growth and first…
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Financial pressures leave hospitality workers with minimal savings
Many hospitality workers have little to no savings as they battle to afford rents, mortgage repayments and bills, new data…
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