Fiji Set To Host 2010 Travel Writers Conference

Fiji is set to host the 2010 Australian Society of Travel Writers (ASTW) Annual General Meeting, following last weekend’s (Aug 21) announcement it would be the only destination to bid for the yearly event, which attracts over 200 travel journalists and ma

World of Accor Attracts Record Numbers

Proving that the meetings and conferencing industry is staying buoyant, The World of Accor show, held today at the Sofitel Wentworth Sydney in two sessions saw nearly 1200 registered conference and incentive organisers register to attend, which was nearly

Urban Hotels Gain Independence

Urban Hotels, which boasts a portfolio of three elegant properties in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, has broken away from hotel giant Accor establishing itself as an exclusive stand-alone hotel group.

Win A Peugeot From Accor

Attendees at this year’s World of Accor at the Sofitel Wentworth Sydney on Thursday August 13 have the opportunity of leaving the expo with a brand new Peugeot 207 XR valued at $27,000.

Hotels: The Hot Career Path

In previous economic downturns, hospitality was seen as a filler option for out-of-work bankers or lawyers. Today, hospitality is hot and is the first choice for ambitious people seeking a career path with global opportunities.

Mercure Hobart To Add 128 Luxury Suites

Hobart’s Grand Mercure Hadleys Hotel has commenced a $30-million expansion project — set to be Tasmania’s biggest tourism development this year.

Accor Offers New Incentives Group Bookings

Accor Hospitality is not showing any signs of letting its rivals catch it in the MICE sector and has announced a new incentive for group bookings at Novotel hotels and a special offer at Sofitel.

Pullman Cairns Opens with Multi-Million Dollar Refurb

The second Pullman-branded hotel to open in Australia, the Pullman Reef Hotel Casino Cairns, has opened its doors following the completion of a multi-million dollar overhaul from what was once the Sofitel Reef Casino.

Ibis Sydney King St Wharf Now Open

For the first time in over two decades a hotel has opened its doors in the centre of Sydney with room rates starting for under $100.

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