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NEW YORK FORCES AIRBNB TO GIVE UP DATA
The New York City Council has passed a law requiring Airbnb and similar services to share the date on their users. Airbnb had vehemently…
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SUDIMA AUCKLAND CBD HOTEL IN DEVELOPMENT
Sudima Hotels has revealed plans to build a new four-and-a-half-star hotel in Auckland’s CBD, opposite the upcoming New Zealand International Convention Centre. The new…
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PARAMOUNT STUDIO TRANSFORMED INTO HOTEL
Brunswick-based Breathe Architecture has transformed the former headquarters of Paramount Pictures in Sydney into a boutique hotel. The project involved restoring the old film…
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ARNAUD MALLET – VINTNERS ROOM RESTAURANT
French chef Arnaud Mallet only arrived in New Zealand earlier this year. Last year he was travelling, visiting his family in France where he…
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BACKLASH TO TARANAKI MOTEL
In February, property developer Richard Dreaver publicly pitched his idea of turning a former Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall in the Taranaki town of Waitara…
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NEW DIRECTOR AT BEST WESTERN ANZ
Best Western International has appointed Graham Perry as managing director of Australia and New Zealand. Perry has previously worked in a variety of highly…
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LUXURY AWARD FOR CHUAN SPA
The Chuan Spa at Cordis, Auckland has won the Luxury Hotel Spa Australia & Oceania award at the 2018 World Luxury Spa Awards. Franz…
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CHINESE TOURISTS EXCITED TO VISIT NZ
Research from Hotels.com has shown the rate of Chinese travellers coming to New Zealand has increased. New Zealand also ranked as the third-equal most…
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LEFTOVER HOTEL SOAP KEEPS GHANA CLEAN
Soap left unused at Scenic Hotels is being sent to Ghana, as part of a global Soap Aid Scheme. Scenic Hotel Group joined the…
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CASTAWAYS RESORT SOLD
Waiuku accommodation and event venue, Castaways Resort, has been sold to Auckland-based accommodation owner and service provider, Marsden Resorts. Owned and developed by Gavin…
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