News
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Marriott talent push
Wednesday | Apr 5 2023TO FURTHER pursue top talent around the world, hotelier Marriott has announced a new human resources brand ‘Be’.
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STRA rejects ban bid
Wednesday | Apr 5 2023THE Australian Short Term Rental Accommodation Association (STRA) has spoken out against a recent call to ban “Airbnb type” accommodations to fix the housing crisis.
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IATA Focus Africa
Wednesday | Apr 5 2023THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) has identified six areas that need attention in order to improve Africa’s aviation connectivity, via a new ‘Focus Africa’ initiative.
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Mexican carnage
Wednesday | Apr 5 2023FOUR dead bodies were discovered by authorities in the popular Mexican resort of Cancun on Mon, with no information provided as yet regarding the cause of death or the identities of the victims.
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Get us to the Greek
Wednesday | Apr 5 2023MORE Aussies are expected to visit Greece this year, according to the European country’s Tourism Minister, Vasilis Kikilias, who said he expects “strong tourist flows from Australia”.
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Sea World resumes
Wednesday | Apr 5 2023AFTER a three-month hiatus of tourism helicopter services due to a mid-air collision that killed four people in Jan (TD 03 Jan), Village Roadshow Theme Park’s Sea World has today announced the resumption of operations on the Gold Coast.
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Mercure St Kilda Rd opens
Wednesday | Apr 5 2023ACCOR has announced a new addition to its Melbourne portfolio, with Mercure Melbourne St Kilda Road officially opening in the last week.
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TM conclude state meetings
Wednesday | Apr 5 2023TRAVELMANAGERS has concluded the latest round of its state meetings, which marked the first major gathering of personal travel managers (PTMs), suppliers and National Partnership Office (NPO) team members for 2023.
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Asia sees Sydney as the main event
Wednesday | Apr 5 2023FIFTY of Asia’s influential business events planners were recently hosted on a whirlwind itinerary showcasing the best of Sydney as part of the Business Events Australia Asia Mega Famil Showcase.
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NRMA ships in some luxury
Wednesday | Apr 5 2023THIS Apr will see the implementation of two new accommodation options by NRMA Parks and Resorts at the NRMA Jindabyne Holiday Park.