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Victoria’s tourism budget cuts ‘send the wrong message’ to hotel investors, AA says

Hotel Management

Peak industry body Accommodation Australia (AA) has raised concerns over cuts to Victoria’s tourism marketing budget, saying the move will impact visitation to the state and ‘sends the wrong message’ to hotel investors. Budget reductions on this scale, with just $15.5m AA said that Visit Victoria typically receives AU$32.5

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Exclusive: Quest doubles down on accessibility to better service Australia’s fastest growing travel sector

Hotel Management

Quest Apartment Hotels is on a mission to make its hotels more accessible for people with disability, through a strategic partnership with Accessible Accommodation. billion (17%) of Australia’s total tourism revenue, according to research published by Accessible Accommodation and Spinal Cord Injury Australia (SCIA).

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Exclusive: EVT signs Sydney ‘icons’ The Old Clare and Harbour Rocks Hotel

Hotel Management

Announcing the partnership exclusively to HM , EVT revealed that there are plans to extend the partnership further, with experienced hospitality leader and former QT Canberra GM, Joel Gordon, appointed to oversee the multi-hotel collection as Group General Manager. Gordon will also serve as General Manager at The Old Clare Hotel.

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Pan Pacific Perth taps into growing MICE market with new-look convention floor

Hotel Management

Spanning over 2,500 square metres, the new offering can cater to a wide range of events, from board meetings to large-scale conferences and galas. As the largest hotel-based conference space in the CBD, we are perfectly positioned to host a diverse array of events,” said Pan Pacific Perth General Manager, Paul Flett.

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Key appointments: Choice, Crown, Marriott, Skye Suites and more

Hotel Management

Irlanda Garcia promoted to General Manager role Skye Suites Parramatta has promoted Irlanda Garcia to the role of General Manager. Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese, Garcia previously served as the on-property Front Office Manager, for which she was Highly Commended at the 2023 HM Awards.

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W Maldives – a bold new era of island luxury

Hotel Designs

In addition to its reimagined accommodations and dining offerings, W Maldives continues to redefine the island getaway experience with its exclusive programming and events. We are excited to introduce a completely reimagined W Maldives to the world, said Amila Handunwala, General Manager of W Maldives.

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Singapore’s rich history comes to life at The Robertson House by The Crest Collection

Hotel Management

As the first The Crest Collection property in the region, the property sets the benchmark for future hotels to come, according to General Manager, Norman Cross. “We We started working on this brand about 18 months back, and we are excited to launch this brand in a lot more markets,” Cross told HM.