News
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Virtuoso trends getting personal
Thursday | Nov 1 2018VIRTUOSO’S latest Luxe Report says Australian travellers are increasingly seeking personalised experiences – from specific seat preferences on planes to particular hotel rooms and restaurant tables.
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ibis Bris acquisition
Thursday | Nov 1 2018SINGAPOREAN group Worldwide Hotels has purchased the 27-storey ibis Styles Brisbane, its second property in Australia.
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BHMA resort inked
Thursday | Nov 1 2018FLIGHT Centre Travel Group’s hotels and accommodation business BHMA has inked a management deal with developer Ban Pulakorn to operate Away Pranburi Beach Resort.
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NZ ski upgrades
Thursday | Nov 1 2018QUEENSTOWN has welcomed a $35 million development plan that will see the Coronet Peak and Remarkables ski fields receive major upgrades, including new summer operations, chair lifts and access to new terrain.
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Stradbroke Is reef
Thursday | Nov 1 2018NORTH Stradbroke Island is set to receive a new 30 hectare artificial reef, located just off the coast of Point Lookout.
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Hong Kong deal
Thursday | Nov 1 2018TURKISH Airlines and Hong Kong Airlines have struck a codeshare deal, which will see HX add Istanbul and key European cities to its network.
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Madrid commission
Thursday | Nov 1 2018AGENTS who make a booking at the Principal Madrid Hotel before 15 Nov have the chance to earn between 15% and 20% commission.
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Wu sparkles at Silver Anniversary
Thursday | Nov 1 2018WENDY Wu Tours celebrated 25 years of business on Tue, with over 300 agents joining in the fun and frivolities at events in Brisbane and Sydney.
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Magellan tees off annual conference
Thursday | Nov 1 2018MAGELLAN Travel this week celebrated its 10th annual conference, kicking off the event with a company tradition of a round at Sydney’s Moore Park Golf Course, sponsored by Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines.
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Window Seat 01 Nov 18
Thursday | Nov 1 2018A Timid ticket collector at a world famous Japanese tourist attraction is being blamed for more than $300,000 in lost sales after admitting that he was “too scared” to charge foreigners to enter.