Tourism industry’s potential recognised with appointment of Steve Ciobo to replace Andrew Robb as Trade Minister – TAA
Happy Birthday, Paul Bocuse
Paul Bocuse, named the top chef of the 20th century by the Culinary Institute of America, has turned 90.
Wyndham Rewards launches branded ‘Have Points, Will Travel’ in-room sitcom
Wyndham Rewards is playing the in-room content game with the launch of “Have Points, Will Travel,” its own sitcom for hotel guests.
Westin partners with FitStar by Fitbit
The collaboration provides personalized workouts designed to enhance guests’ fitness routines on the road.
Independent analysis shows Airbnb has no measurable effect on Manhattan hotels
The STR project marks the first time Airbnb has released in-depth data to a third party for independent analysis and shows no direct correlation between Airbnb’s presence and hotel performance in Manhattan.
Ten auspicious customs to follow for a prosperous Year of the Monkey
Auspiciousness is very important at Chinese New Year because the start of Chinese New Year determines your fortune for the rest of the year.
Mövenpick signed 12 new properties in 2015
The Swiss hospitality firm expanded its portfolio by 15 percent, adding 4,088 rooms to its inventory in markets across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Radisson Blu launches new ‘Bluprint’ interior design program
Radisson BluPrint provides the foundation of the new design scheme for our guest rooms, social spaces, and meetings and event areas.
Hotel investment volumes expected to reach $8.5 billion in Asia Pacific in 2016
New JLL Hotel Investment Outlook report identifies seven trends to look out for in Asia Pacific in 2016.
Australian Open an ace for Melbourne hotels
Hotels in Melbourne experienced significant increases in occupancy and average daily rate during the Australian Open Tennis Championship, according to preliminary daily data from STR Global.