Now in its fifth year as Official Partner of the Australian Open, Accor is using one of the world’s greatest sporting events to launch a new campaign around its innovative lifestyle loyalty program, ALL – Accor Live Limitless.
Melbourne’s Richmond to welcome a new Holiday Inn in 2023
new-build Holiday Inn will open in the trendy inner-Melbourne suburb of Richmond in 2023, following the signing of a long-term management agreement between IHG® and a joint venture between Pelligra Group, PrimeLand Group and Diamond Hospitality Singapore.
Next Story Group launches Ink Hotels brand
Next Story Group marks the addition of Ink Hotels to its brand portfolio with the opening of Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank.
$5M refurbishment of Amora Hotel Riverwalk to open
The glamorous makeover of the ground floor of Amora Hotel Riverwalk Melbourne, on Bridge Road, Richmond, is almost complete with a complete reconfiguration of the space to include brand new public, dining and function spaces.
New Pullman hotel unveiled in Melbourne CBD
A $30 million investment to transform an existing property into a brand-new Pullman hotel – the first for Melbourne’s CBD – has been officially unveiled.
Accor opens Shadow Play by Peppers
Melbourne’s newest luxury hotel, Shadow Play by Peppers, was officially opened by the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Sally Capp, in the city’s thriving Southbank arts and entertainment district.
Qantas launches “Points Plane”, bookable only with Qantas points
Qantas has announced the first of a series of dedicated Frequent Flyer redemption flights across its network with seats only available to members redeeming Qantas Points.
Holiday Inn & Suites Melbourne Ringwood to open in Australia
@HolidayInn IHG will open Holiday Inn & Suites Melbourne Ringwood in Melbourne, Australia in 2020.
Air Canada inaugurates the only non-stop flights from Canada
Boeing 787 Dreamliner seasonal service from Vancouver operates Dec-Feb; becomes year-round in June 2018.
The world’s best cities revealed for fun, going out, culture, love and affairs
Chicago is the world’s most fun city to live in, while Melbourne comes in second, Lisbon third and New York fourth, according to the Time Out City Index.











