Mobile technology has spawned a new class of ‘Digital Elite’ travellers who use two different mobile devices and spend more than less-connected travellers.
Australian tourism to get boost from China Free Trade Agreement
Tourism Accommodation Australia calls for even greater liberalisation of visa arrangements to address a shortage of skilled labour in hotel F&B operations.
2015 forecast predicts continued rise in hotel industry metrics
STR and Tourism Economics forecast for US hotels shows occupancy, ADR and RevPAR with continued growth next year.
Park Inn by Radisson Ankara Cankaya in Turkey to open Q2 2015
The new build mid-market property will feature 112 rooms with an all-day-dining restaurant, a lobby bar, an executive lounge 1,280 sqm meeting & event space including a ballroom, a spa, gym and pool.
Mercure Bali Legian to open December 7
The eco-friendly Mercure is set one block back from the quiet end of Legian beach, but still right in the heart of the boutiques, markets, restaurants, bars and Warungs that the area is so famous for.
Courtyard by Marriott arrives in Brazil
The 162-room Courtyard by Marriott Recife is designed for Brazil’s tech savvy travellers.
Shangri-La Hotel Nanjing celebrates opening
The 450-room Shangri-La Hotel, Nanjing overlooks the Xuanwu Lake. Its guestroom range from 45 to 72 square metres and include 21 serviced apartments.
5 top travel trends shaping online marketing in APAC
The top trends and the opportunities they open up for hoteliers to expand their business.
HOSPACE 2014 promises to be the best yet
HOSPA’s Annual Conference and Exhibition for hospitality finance, revenue management, IT and commerce professionals is on 20 November at Sofitel London Heathrow.
On the Move: Mid-November 2014
Hospitality people move around the globe! Keep track of your colleagues and friends through our listing of appointments and promotions, sorted by region.


