tourism
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Developments
Collapsed travel agency allegedly duped clients with fake airline tickets
New Zealand company Travel Globe sold fake airline tickets to travellers for six months before it collapsed this month owing…
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Industry
Is rescue package enough to save “haemorrhaging” tourism businesses?
While the government’s $76 million recovery package to support fire-affected tourism businesses was welcomed by the industry this week, struggling…
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Developments
Accom celebrates as Trivago found guilty
Trivago faces a multi-million-dollar fine after the Federal Court found it misled travellers over hotel pricing in breach of Australian…
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Developments
New Crown for Sydney as Tassie veteran gets facelift
Crown Group will open a luxury serviced apartment hotel in Sydney’s $13 billion Green Square development early in 2020.
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Developments
Hotel bookings plummet following promising Spring
As Australia devotes $76 million to tourism recovery across the country, hotel performance data for December shows it is desperately…
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Industry
Smelly guest threatened by disgruntled Airbnb host
A jet-lagged Airbnb guest who slept without showering after arriving at his New York accom was berated about personal hygiene…
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Developments
$76m to fight “biggest challenge in living memory”
The government has committed an "unprecedented" $76 million to tourism recovery as it moves to protect jobs, businesses and local…
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Developments
Demolished Mooloolaba favourite returns after $3.8 million facelift
A holiday park with a million dollar view has reopened following a multi-million-dollar facelift.
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Industry
All quiet in CBD as lockout laws pass into history
As the first night of Sydney’s post lock-out era passed without incident this week, leading accom bodies welcomed the removal…
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Industry
Ardern visit “really important” as Aus faces $5b impact
A visit from the New Zealand prime minister to south-east Queensland has been hailed an important boost to Australia’s beleaguered…
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