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InterContinental wins big on world stage

InterContinental Hotels Group has won numerous gongs at the World Travel Awards for Asia & Oceania judged last week in…

Queensland celebrates its hotel high-flyers

The stars of the sunshine state’s accommodation industry were recognised at the annual Queensland Hotel Association awards for excellence this…

Historic vineyard uncorks resort plan

Plans have been lodged for a 33-room wellness resort at South Australia’s heritage Wirra Wirra winery encompassing luxury accommodation ‘casitas’,…

Training costs slashed and needy Aussies targeted in new recruitment drives

WA will cut by half its TAFE fees for hospitality and tourism students in a drive to recruit more trainees…

Sydney records worst occupancy in a decade

Australia’s gateway city is suffering its lowest spring occupancy rates since 2009, the number of rooms filled falling below 80…

“Hi dogbreath”: The motelier savaging guests over bad reviews

A NSW motel owner fired up over bad reviews has hit back at his TripAdvisor detractors, addressing former guests as…

Booking site uses illegal drip pricing to lure Australian guests

Resort fees may be illegal Down Under, but at least one booking site is flouting Australian consumer law with its…

Holiday rental company goes bust owing $500,000

A Victorian holiday rental agency has collapsed, owing half a million dollars in unpaid bonds, deposits and rent to hundreds…

The power of user-generated content

Today’s online customers want more than to simply see ads about your products; they need social proof to help them…

Aussie tourism booming, new figures show

Australia’s 113 million homegrown tourists spent a record $77.5 billion in the year to June and our international visitors hit…

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