Australia

Australia’s best tourism businesses were honoured at the glittering Qantas Australian Tourism Awards held in Tasmania’s Cataract Gorge last week.

A company part-owned by the chair of Queensland Tourism has been shortlisted for a lucrative deal to build eco-accommodation in…

Expedia and Booking.com are forcing price discounts on Australian accommodation operators in an aggressive new push condemned by industry leaders…

Airbnb has announced a partnership with hospitality workers’ union United Voice to promote cleaning companies championing fair pay and conditions.

It is too depressing to watch parents raising children in motel rooms, not sending them to school because they cannot…

A Tasmanian council has blocked a contentious tourism development in world heritage-listed wilderness.

Australian operators have called into question the sales tactics of Agoda, days after the bookings platform was named among OTAs…

Franchise property group Quest has opened its new Canberra City Walk property, hot on the heels of property launches this…

One of Australia’s most out of the way accom properties is to sell for almost $12 million - and turned…

Six Australian hotels are among 300 properties worldwide acquired by Best Western Hotels & Resorts as part of its purchase…