IHG’s new voco brand debuts
The world’s first voco hotel has opened its door on Australia’s Surfers Paradise. The hotel has 389 rooms all within walking distance of the…
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Ramada debuts in Fiji
The Ramada brand has debuted in Fiji, with the opening of the Ramada Suites Hotel by Wyndham in Wailoaloa Beach Fiji. The 40-room property…
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Early reports show Sydney hotel performance declined in October
STR’s preliminary data for hotels in Sydney in October 2018 showed occupancy and RevPAR decrease. The analysis suggested supply in the city was outweighing…
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Fly-through the new Brisbane International Cruise Terminal
Port of Brisbane has shown off fly-through footage of its $158 million Brisbane International Cruise Terminal. “In what is a great example of the…
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SKYCITY Darwin sold for $188 million
SKYCITY is selling SKYCITY Darwin for A$188 million to US hospitality and gaming company, Delaware North. SKYCITY bought the property 14 years and had…
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Westin Brisbane opens its doors
Marriott has opened Westin Brisbane, the brand’s first hotel in Queensland. With 260 guest rooms and 39 suites which offer floor-to-ceiling windows, the hotel…
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Travel ad spend increases as more Aussies plan holidays over the next 12 months
NIELSEN // Throughout the 2018 financial year (July 2017-June 2018), 50 percent of total Australian advertising spend was made up by the top five industries….
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Crowne Plaza Melbourne reveals its new look
After 12 months of refurbishments, Crowne Plaza Melbourne has unveiled the new look of its 402 renovated guest rooms. The reveal marks the end…
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New state-of-the-art leisure facilities at SO Sofitel Hua Hin
SO Sofitel Hua Hin, Thailand, has launched its new expansion which includes brand new state-of-the-art leisure facilities. “Today’s travellers are not just looking for…
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