Australia
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Developments
Is Australia about to ban rate parity clauses?
Australia may be close to a legal ban on rate parity clauses imposed by online travel agencies, following a landmark…
Read More Boutique $100m hotel for Sydney as study shows Aussies opting to holiday at home
A family-owned former college in the heart of Sydney is set to become a $100 million short-stay boutique hotel.
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Appointments
Who are accom’s latest movers and shakers?
A raft of new appointments is making waves at home and across the pond.
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Developments
In a field of out-there new hotels, is this Australia’s quirkiest?
A unique tapering hotel complete with its own gin distillery, lavender farm, maze and amphitheatre is to be build in…
Read More Work begins on capital’s face-changing venue
“This is going to become one of the city’s most memorable spaces, set against one of its most heroic views.”
Read MoreWe reveal the best guests – and how to attract them
Package travellers to Australia book earlier, stay longer, cancel less and spend more than their non-package counterparts, says the latest…
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Developments
Sydney Airbnbs among the priciest on the planet
Sydney has been named one of the world’s most expensive cities for Airbnb rentals - but that may be about…
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Industry
“A chance to lead the world”: Why Vic must get smart about short lets
Chris Fozard of the Budget Motel Chain says the Victorian government needs to work with Airbnb to find a solution,…
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Guest Facilities
The lowdown on loungers: we expose accom’s best outdoor furniture
Australia is blessed with weather that makes you want to be outside much of the time, and gorgeous vistas to…
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