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‘Crown jewel for South Australia’: IHG signs luxury resort in the heart of Barossa Valley

Hotel Management

Set amidst rolling hills and vineyards, the 150-room property will offer guests views of the local landscape and access to an array of dining options as well as a cellar door. IHG Hotels and Resorts Director of Development, Australasia and Pacific, Cameron Burke, said the property will be a crown jewel for South Australia.

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IHG signs 153-key Sunshine Coast property with Felix Capital

Hotel Management

With the Brisbane Games just eight years away, the upscale property meets a need for four- and five-star full-service hotels in the region and will support a growing domestic and international tourism market.

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Key appointments: BWH Hotels, Seibu Prince, Pullman Sydney Penrith

Hotel Management

Bagley brings nearly 20 years of experience in the tourism and hospitality industry, spanning business development, product development, and B2B marketing. At Kelsian Group, he played a key role in tourism product development understanding customer needs and developing market-driven products.

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Mount Vernon Company acquires John Carver Inn & Spa

Hotel Business

Originally opened in 1969 and most recently renovated in 2021, the property is close to Plymouth Rock and the Mayflower II, making it a key asset in the state’s heritage tourism corridor. The inn currently features a full-service spa, indoor pool, meeting and event space, fitness center, game room and on-site dining.

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Inside the ultra-exclusive Velaa Private Island resort in the Maldives

Hotel Management

Forever challenging its own standard of excellence, Velaa Private Island will close for a month in September for a complete renovation of The Kids Club, known as “Lha Velaa”, or “Little Turtle” in Dhivehi. Inspired by the owners daughter’s imagination, the new area will bring everything a child could wish for.

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Beyond RevPAR: Judi Blakeburn (CCO) at Another Place & Watergate Bay on a Guest-Centric Revenue Revolution

Hotel Speak

Hes from the Moffat Centre for Travel and Tourism Business Development , based at the Glasgow Caledonian University and their research was really fascinating. Another of the trends identified for this year has been quiet tourism. And were perfectly placed to deliver quiet tourism experiences too. There’s so much to do.

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A Hotelier’s Guide to Digital Accessibility

Hotel Speak

Of that amount, £12–14 billion is spent specifically in the tourism and hospitality sector. Some images are purely decorative, like a shot of one of the dining tables at your hotel. Closing Thoughts At the end of the day, accessibility is about creating a great experience for everyone. And this isn’t just a UK story.