Development opportunities are strong as Choice Hotels Asia Pacific continues to outpace market RevPAR in Q3
Leading hotel group Choice Hotels Asia Pacific has reported strong RevPAR growth across its Australian and New Zealand hotels in the third quarter of 2022 compared to pre-pandemic 2019 values.
Michael Parsons appointed to Senior Vice President Marketing & Communications at Wyndham Destinations Asia Pacific
Wyndham Destinations Asia Pacific, a division of Travel + Leisure Co., the world's leading membership and leisure travel company with nearly 20 travel brands across its resort, travel club and lifestyle portfolio, has announced the appointment of Michael Parsons to the new role of Senior Vice...
Private Collection by Spicers Welcomes VILLA AMAN Port Douglas
Private Collection by Spicers has a stunning new addition to their portfolio – the unique, private and luxurious VILLA AMAN, Port Douglas. This is the first time this gorgeous property has been available to guests.
InterContinental Chiang Mai Mae Ping ushers in a new era of luxury
A contemporary escape in the heart of Chiang Mai’s historic district, InterContinental Chiang Mai Mae Ping and the first hotel to open as part of a strategic partnership between IHG Hotels & Resorts and Thailand's leading integrated lifestyle real-estate group, Asset World Corporation (AWC...
AVC Burleigh Town Hotel Reopening after $4.5 Million Transformation
“It’s a gamechanger on the Gold Coast. We’re so excited to welcome local families, friends and sports fans to the next chapter of Burleigh Town Hotel,” says Burleigh Town Hotel Venue Manager Kim Moore.
Marriott International introduces Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy, inviting developers to learn more
“Travelers planning vacations and long business trips today are seeking more choice in accommodations, and the introduction of Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy responds to those trends, while offering developers a premium product backed by our trusted name and distribution platform,” said Stephanie...
Marriott International bolsters sales team as it prepares for a boom in international business in 2023
Karryn Cutcheon re-joins the team as Regional Director, Global Sales for Australia and New Zealand. Joo-Rei Mathieson taking on the role of Market Director of Sales – Western Markets, Liza Bajracharya who assumes the same responsibility for Asia as Market Director of Sales – Asia, and Takashi...
From left; Phat Ngo - EmployAbility Manager, Jemma Smyth - Head of People and Governance at Spinal Cord Injuries Australia and Ralf Bruegger - General Manager of the InterContinental Sydney Double Bay.
IHG Hotels & Resorts partners with SCIA’s EmployAbility in Australia
Lynda Ugarte, Head of Human Resource Operations at IHG – Australasia & Japan, said “We want to showcase what’s possible for people with a physical disability; and not focus only on office-based roles but also roles within our hotel operations too.” Ralf Bruegger, General Manager of the...
Ascott's Coliving Brand lyf Unveils Suite of Curated Local Experiences
With the resumption of travel, lyf properties will offer experiential stays centred around the brand’s core pillars of art, wellness, fashion, food and technology.
Accor Pacific Awarded Travel Communicator of the Year by Australian Society of Travel Writers
Accor Pacific’s communications team, Claire Haigh and Naomi Hammond, have won the prestigious Travel Communicator of the Year Award at the Australian Society of Travel Writers (ASTW) 2022 Awards for Excellence.
