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Toga takes over Quality Hobart Airport

Toga Hotels is set to re-brand the Quality Hotel Hobart Airport on October 1, 2013 under its Travelodge banner. A 4-star property, the 78-room fully air...

Vie arrives at Accor

Accor is proud to announce the rebrand of five of its hotel's day spas, from Mii Spa to Vie Spa following a mass rollout of the new spa brand across Australia,...

International tourism demand exceeds expectations

International tourist arrivals grew by 5% during the first half of 2013 compared to the same period of 2012, reaching almost 500 million, according to...

Economic boost for Barossa accommodation

New luxury vineyard accommodation at the Barossa Shiraz Estate will help to raise the Barossa's profile as a premium tourist destination with interstate...

Cable Beach resort hits the market

The 4½ star The Billi Resort at Cable Beach, the latest addition to Broome's tourism infrastructure, has been placed on the market for $5.2 million. The...

Cornell University Hotel School to boost executive skills for Australian hoteliers

The world's most famous hotel training academy – the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration – will return to Australia for the first time...

Australia: Not enough hotel beds?

Investment and development activity responds to record occupancy rates.The hotel sector has outperformed other commercial property assets over the past...

Skills obsession leaves hotels in the cold

Australia’s shortage of workers in lower-skilled positions is likely to continue unless the major political parties broaden their current focus on skilled...

Adriano Zumbo brings 'chouxmaca' to town

We’ve all heard about the ‘cronut’, that croissant, doughnut mash-up that spawned imitations worldwide, including Adriano Zumbo’s own ‘zonut’....

Restaurant spending on the up

Despite a drop in per head spend to $54, the Dimmi Australian Dining Index 2013 found that there had been a 3.17% national increase in overall spend in...