Tourism
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Accom celebrates as Expedia caves on rate parity
In a stunning about-turn, online travel agent Expedia is dropping rate parity demands and allowing its Australian partner properties to…
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Newcastle icon to become five-star hotel with rooms like “a piece of pizza”
A brutalist former council building variously nicknamed the champagne cork, the shuttlecock and the wedding cake will become Newcastle’s first…
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Fantauzzo a spectacular addition to Brisbane
The $100 million Art Series Hotel The Fantauzzo will open its doors on Tuesday at Howard Smith Wharves on the …
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CEO apologises as Senate probes massive data hack
Marriott International CEO Arne Sorenson has apologised before a US Senate panel for a vast data breach affecting up to…
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WA welcomes “historic” tourism funding boost
The WA government will commit an extra $12 million to promote the state globally, including in the key markets of…
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Will tourists stay away in wake of attack?
Experts are predicting a sharp fall in visitor numbers following Friday's terror attacks on two Christchurch mosques, despite current tourists…
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Contenders named in battle to build Tropical North tourism hub
Three international firms have been shortlisted to develop a $1 billion tourism hub and casino in the heart of Cairns.
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Why you should go OTT with in-room entertainment
There’s no point trying to impress today’s travellers with gadgetry. Most already carry around the tech equivalent of a Swiss…
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New awards to showcase $55.5b management rights industry
Awards designed to showcase an industry generating $55.5 billion for the economy each year have been launched by The Australian…
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Eggshell, hemp and berries: How on trend is your bedding?
Accom is tapping into guests’ love of all things natural and experiential right now, and that trend extends to the…
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