tourism
Industry urges caution following Airbnb apartment tragedy
A leading accommodation body is calling for calm as the Victorian government faces intense criticism over its lack of regulation…
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Developments
Mercurial rise as hotel group celebrates 50th
Mercure has reached its 50th hotel milestone in the region with the announcement it will open four new hotels in…
Read More Iconic getaway renamed in “unprecedented” hotel building blitz
Australia is experiencing an accommodation boom as a series of new hotels are announced, iconic properties undergo refurbishments - and…
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Industry
NSW cups overflow as state chases $1 billion tonic
NSW has launched an ambitious campaign to host ten world cups over the next ten years.
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Industry
Top tips for smoothing the booking experience
Nothing kills a potential booking faster than hidden costs, while too many options upfront can cause decision paralysis.
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Industry
Why accom needs to dial up smartphone marketing
It’s vital for accom marketers to shift their outdated thinking on smartphones, says online bookings giant Expedia.
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Developments
Gatsby meets Greatest Showman in battle of the brands
Perth’s new QT comes with jugglers, staff on stilts, an on-site make-up department and its very own ‘director of chaos’.
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Appointments
Exclusive: Meet the major new player in Australian accommodation
“We have a great opportunity to differentiate and to do things differently with our hotels and resorts,” says Graham Perry.…
Read More Accom patterns show which fans love their football most
Airbnb bookings during the World Cup reveal which nation can boast the most avid football fans on the planet.
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Industry
Study shows magic of India to Australian accommodation
The nation set to become the most populous on earth could be a tourism goldmine for Australia if we play…
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