News: Hospitality
Accor group launches Health to Wealth white paper
Multinational hotel and resort group Accor has released a white paper exploring eight key pathways for navigating business, society and leadership toward a future where human...
Jan 19, 2023
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Wellness
Adventure Tourism Victoria calls on Victorian Government to change conditions for ‘Working Holiday Makers’ visas
Adventure Tourism Victoria (ATV) is calling on the State Government to advocate on the behalf of Victoria’s regional tourism and hospitality businesses and allow Working Holiday...
Jan 19, 2023
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Hospitality
Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas spotlight 23 impressive adventures for 2023
With 2023 anticipated to be a year for booking unforgettable experiences in far-flung and exotic destinations, Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas have created a wish list of 23...
Jan 19, 2023
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ICC Sydney continues training and development support of its event professionals
International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by ASM Global, continues to support the training and development of its events professionals as three of the venue’s...
Jan 18, 2023
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Venues
Recreational options at SAii Laguna resort enhanced with appointment of tennis director
Situated in Thailand on Phuket’s sunset coast, lifestyle resort SAii Laguna Phuket, has reaffirmed its position as one of the country’s leading destinations for sport and...
Jan 18, 2023
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Hospitality
Customised corporate hospitality packages offered to experience KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix
Businesses looking for a different and exhilarating start to 2023 for clients, partners, prospects or staff can now access a host of concierge-curated premium experiences to one...
Jan 18, 2023
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Hospitality
Lucky Ent launches inaugural Hello Sunshine music and food festival at Caribbean Gardens
Australian entertainment company, Lucky Ent has advised it will be launching ‘Hello Sunshine’ - an all new music and food festival – and the first ever festival to be held at...
Jan 17, 2023
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New data from Lightspeed reveals NSW hospitality industry is booming
Figures from point-of-sale and e-commerce software provider Lightspeed have revealed that the NSW hospitality industry is booming with the new data showing venues across the...
Jan 17, 2023
Hospitality
The Calyx delivers zero-waste meal
Celebrating zero waste, biodiversity and nature, The Calyx - situated at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney - was recently the host venue for an exclusive zero-waste dinner, themed...
Jan 17, 2023
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Environment
Staff shortages in hospitality among the challenges addressed at Thailand tourism forum
Running under the theme ‘Innovation in Hospitality’, Thailand Tourism Forum (TTF 2023) returned to Bangkok on Monday 16th January 2023 for its 12th annual edition to debate the...
Jan 16, 2023
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Hospitality
Asahi agrees partnership to supply non-alcoholic drinks to ASM Global’s Australian venues
Global drinks brand Asahi Lifestyle Beverages has signed a landmark five-year partnership with ASM Global APAC to exclusively supply non-alcoholic drinks to some of the biggest...
Jan 15, 2023
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Vietnamese resort unveils new sound therapy wellness concept
InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort - a five-star resort nestled in 39 hectares of nature on Vietnam’s Son Tra Peninsula - has unveiled an original new wellness concept...
Jan 12, 2023
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Extended trading hours confirmed for NSW venues
NSW Government has confirmed more extensions to trading hours for special events in 2023 in support of the State’s hospitality industry and night-time economy. The extended...
Jan 8, 2023
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Hospitality
Australia Zoo launches new cabins at its Crocodile Hunter Lodge
The Crocodile Hunter Lodge at Australia Zoo on the Sunshine Coast has opened new one-bedroom cabins, offering guests an overnight experience surrounded by wildlife. Introduced...
Jan 3, 2023
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Zoos
Updates to Rottnest Island booking system reflects feedback to unfair online reselling
The Rottnest Island Authority is updating its accommodation booking terms and conditions following the launch of the new Stay Rottnest booking site earlier this month with the...
Jan 1, 2023
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Hospitality
Noel Sydney festival boosts local tourism and hospitality sectors
The Noël Sydney 16-night event attracted more than 145,000 attendees, injecting dollars into the local economy and supporting local hotels, bars, restaurants, tourism operators...
Dec 25, 2022
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Arts
Rotorua's Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa development set for mid-2023 opening
After five years of planning, geotechnical preparation, COVID challenges and building, Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa in Rotorua is edging closer to completion, with the roof now...
Dec 23, 2022
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Northern Territory post COVID tourism recovery on track
The Northern Territory Government’s continued investment in attractions and experiences with compelling campaigns to highlight the Territory’s unique offerings has resulted in...
Dec 22, 2022
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Hospitality
Significant decrease in international tourists continues to impact WA Tourism industry
The latest International Visitor Survey results from Tourism Research Australia reveal the number of international visitors to Western Australia has declined by 78%, with spend...
Dec 21, 2022
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Hospitality
Centara celebrates 100-year anniversary of Centara Grand Beach Resort and Villas Hua Hin
Centara Hotels & Resorts is getting ready to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of its historic Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Hua Hin, home of the original Raliway Hotel...
Dec 21, 2022
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Hospitality
Northern Territory Government boosts Aboriginal cultural experiences, products and services
In an effort to ensure the Northern Territory remains the preferred destination for authentic Aboriginal cultural tourism experiences, the Territory government has announced the...
Dec 20, 2022
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Thailand's Pimalai Resort celebrates award winning year
Pimalai Resort & Spa, an eco-sensitive five-star sanctuary on the southern Thai island of Koh Lanta, is celebrating one of the most successful years in its 21-year history,...
Dec 20, 2022
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Environment
New Wellness Villas launched at Hepburn Spa Retreat
Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa and Hepburn Spa Retreat have just launched four brand-new luxury Wellness Villas where guests can enjoy a private wellness sanctuary with a personally...
Dec 15, 2022
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Wellness
Peter King’s decade-long legacy celebrated by industry and MCEC
Outgoing Chief Executive of Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) Peter King has been recognised for his contribution to the business events sector and his work...
Dec 14, 2022
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