EXCLUSIVE BY JAMES WILKINSON IN BERLIN

Jones Lang LaSalle’s global CEO, Arthur de Haast, believes the hotel industry will stay on the ‘recovery’ course during 2011 on the back of a strong finish in 2010.

Speaking exclusively to SpiceNews on camera at the International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) in Berlin, de Haast said he was confident Australia, in particular, would hold up well this year.

To view the exclusive interview, click on the image below.

SpiceNews flew to Berlin with British Airways. BA flies twice-daily to Berlin from Sydney via London and the author recommends flying in Business Class, which features flat-bed seats, hundreds of hours’ entertainment on demand and some of the best meals in the sky. For bookings, visit www.ba.com