TIME Magazine celebrates three New Zealand sustainability initiatives
New Zealand has taken three spots in TIME Magazine’s second annual World’s Greatest Places list, winning in different categories all focussing on sustainability and welcome experiences.
Australia experiencing a boom in boutique hotels, reports Tourism Australia
Tourism Australia has reported a boom in boutique and lifestyle hotels in Australia, with consumers seeking small, luxury hotels with cutting-edge design and tailored experiences.
Hines Property to build Adelaide's first micro-hotel
Leading developer Hines Property has received planning approval to build Adelaide's first micro-hotel, set to feature high quality yet small rooms designed for short-stay visitors and young tourists.
Stunning images shared on social media are a powerful force for travellers and hotels
Social media platforms, especially those that focus on images, have become a powerful force in the travel and hospitality industries - destinations have been launched and restaurants made famous.
Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley wins international award for sustainable tourism
Tourism Accommodation Australia NSW (TAA), has congratulated its 2019 Hall of Fame recipient, Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley for winning the 2019 Virtuoso Best of the Best Award for Sustainable Tourism Leadership.
John Douglas appointed Area Director of Finance for Marriott International, ANZP
Marriott International have announced that John Douglas has been appointed Area Director of Finance, Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, overseeing the financial functions and operations of more than 30 properties in the region.
TAA welcome Premier Berejiklian's stand to review rejection of Ritz Carlton Tower
Tourism Accommodation Australia NSW (TAA) has welcomed moves by Premier Gladys Berejiklian to request an immediate review of the planning rules cited in the rejection of the proposed $500m Ritz-Carlton Tower at Pyrmont.
Melbourne to be home to one of Australia’s first pet-friendly luxury hotel
Melbourne is set to be home to one of Australia’s first luxury pet-friendly hotels, 1 Hotel Melbourne, which will form part of private-developer Riverlee’s $450 million mixed-use Northbank project, Seafarers.