Hot venue: Wentworth Park

Sydney’s home of Greyhound racing is a surprisingly modern and well-serviced venue.

29 April, 2014

The Elandra relaunches as a private resort

Previously open to the public, The Elandra at Mission Beach is now only available for private bookings.

24 April, 2014

Hot venue: Zhou Zhou

Chapel Street in Melbourne welcomes a new oriental drinking den.

24 April, 2014

Hot venue: Unique at Rimba

Rimba at Jimbaran in Bali gets a new two-storey rooftop bar and restaurant.

24 April, 2014

Choice’s Ascend adds two more

Choice Hotels Australasia has added two more properties to its Ascend Hotel Collection.

22 April, 2014

Darwin gets new CBD hotel

The new 301 room Elan Soho Suites is set to open in July 2014.

22 April, 2014

Peppers open first resort in Asia

Peppers Retreats and Resorts has just taken over and rebranded the former Sentosa Seminyak all-villa luxury resort.

17 April, 2014

Minor Hotel Group to hire 45,000 staff

Minor Hotel Group plans to hire 45,000 staff in the next five years.

15 April, 2014

Hot venue: The Imperial

Brisbane’s Riverside Quarter welcomes a new modern Chinese venue, The Imperial.

15 April, 2014

Heritage Auckland celebrates 100 years

Originally commissioned as a catalogue sales warehouse for a company called Laidlaw Leeds, Heritage Auckland’s Hobson Street building turns 100 this month.

15 April, 2014

Clever idea: Park Hotels launch free smartphones for guests

The Grand Park Orchard Hotel in Singapore now offers free unlimited internet connectivity and IDD calls to guests in all of its 308 rooms.

15 April, 2014

Hot venue: Alpha

Located at the old Hellenic Club on Sydney’s Castlereagh Street, Alpha Restaurant has a few hidden event spaces that are truly unique.

10 April, 2014

New serviced apartments open in Bondi

Bondi38 offers a ‘home away from home’ for corporate travellers and their families in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.

10 April, 2014

Sydney Showground launches new multi-purpose centre

Sydney Showground has launched a new 10,000 square metre multi-purpose building.

10 April, 2014

Sydney Botanic Gardens to get a luxury hotel

The Royal Botanic Gardens has revealed a master plan that features a proposed luxury hotel within the gardens.

8 April, 2014

Hot venue: Hunter Valley’s new brewery

The Lovedale Brewery opened last week at Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley.

8 April, 2014

Hot venue: Lighthouse Gallery

Australian National Maritime Museum has opened its newest venue on the waterfront at Darling Harbour.

8 April, 2014

Frasers to add 30,000 rooms by 2019

Frasers Hospitality has marked its Sweet 16th ‘Fraser Day’ by revealing the company’s massive growth plans are on track.

8 April, 2014

Anantara opens third property in China

Anantara Emei Resort and Spa in southwest China is the first luxury international hotel to open in this region.

3 April, 2014

Hot venue: China Diner

China Diner is the latest venue to open in Sydney’s Bondi Beach, with a team of industry veterans behind the launch.

3 April, 2014