Australia
Escape artists: The company planting pods among the vines
A lack of quality regional accommodation has inspired a new style of getaway designed to bring guests close to nature…
World famous hotel brand returns to Sydney
Some 18 years after it disappeared from Australia’s accommodation landscape, iconic hotel brand the Ritz-Carlton is coming back to Sydney.
Hubs and spokes a revolution for business travel?
A new player is set to revolutionise business travel with the opening of Australia’s first combined co-working and hotel brand…
Struggling musos get star treatment from ibis
Thrifty musicians and their managers can plug into a new collection of perks specifically designed by ibis hotels to ease…
Green Spine with sky-high hotel to become Australia’s tallest building
A pair of twisting towers shaped around a vertical city of green spaces, terraces and verandas will rise from Melbourne’s…
Hard Rock speculates on Gold Coast casino
US Casino and hospitality giant Hard Rock International is eyeing the Gold Coast as its next resort destination.
Almost $1 billion in hotel builds to revive and enrich capital
Two multi-million-dollar hotels constructed around significant heritage buildings are set to transform Melbourne’s CBD and foreshore.
“They are destroying the local tourism industry”: World-renowned wine region calls for help
In one of Australia’s most iconic tourist regions, Airbnb stands accused of forcing accommodation owners out of business.