IHG to debut new Hotel Indigo Saigon The City in 2019

There will be 150-guest rooms and three flexible meeting rooms. Find out more about the new property here.

23 January, 2018

New Zealand named top golf destination in the Asia Pacific

New Zealand has been named top golf destination in the Asia Pacific region by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators for the second time.

18 January, 2018

Destination Hot Spot: Marvelous Macau

Spice heads to the dazzling city lights of Macau to discover all it has to offer the business events sector. As it turns out, if you can dream it, then it’s possible there…

18 January, 2018

Destination Hot Spot: Kauai, Hawaii

Spice heads to Kauai, Hawaii to take a look at the range of unique experiences and activities available to Aussie incentive planners.

16 January, 2018

Brisbane Convention Bureau appoints new GM

Juliet Alabaster has been appointed General Manager of the Brisbane Convention Bureau

15 January, 2018

Exclusive: LA sets sights on Aussie MICE buyers

The LATCB will appoint a dedicated MICE representative to lure more Aussie buyers to the West Coast, SpiceNews can reveal.

15 January, 2018

CINZ MEETINGS 2018 hosted buyer registrations open

Online applications for the 2018 MEETINGS hosted buyer program are now open.

11 January, 2018

AIME announces speaker line-up for Up Close and Personal sessions

The influential personalities will cover important themes in separate sessions. See the full line-up here.

11 January, 2018

Malaysia Airlines resumes flights to Brisbane

Malaysia Airlines will be reinstating direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Brisbane effective 6 June 2018.

11 January, 2018

St Regis Hong Kong set to debut by early 2019

The new 25-storey St. Regis Hong Kong will be within walking distance to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, as well as and Victoria Harbor.

10 January, 2018

West Hotel Sydney officially open for business

The property features 182 stylish guest rooms, including four spacious suites. Get a preview of it here.

9 January, 2018

Destination NSW partners with Webjet to boost visitors to Sydney and surrounding regions

Webjet has signed a two-year MoU with the NSW Government through its tourism and major events agency Destination NSW.

9 January, 2018

Japan tops travel bucket list for 2018

A total of 33% of people surveyed chose Japan as their dream destination for 2018, followed by Southeast Asia (30%), China (21%), and India (14%).

9 January, 2018

NTCB announces mega support fund for planners wishing to take their event to the Northern Territory

Organisations can apply for financial assistance of A$100 per delegate up to a maximum of A$50,000 per event. Learn more here.

9 January, 2018

DMS Connect 2018 dates announced

DMS Destination Marketing Services’ interactive roadshow, DMS Connect, is back again in 2018. 

4 January, 2018

Destination Update: What’s trending in WA for 2018

2018 is set to be a busy one for WA this year, so we’ve compiled a quick run down on all that’s new and upcoming in Perth and the surrounding regions.

3 January, 2018

Crystalbrook Collection Unveils Branding and Names of Three Cairns Hotels

Crystalbrook has created personalities behind its three properties: Flynn, Bailey and Riley. Get a sneak peek of the new properties here.

19 December, 2017

Industry in Focus: Anthony Bastic, CEO, AGB Events

Spice Magazine caught up with AGB Events CEO Anthony Bastic to talk about his role in putting together the second annual Parrtjima festival of light.

19 December, 2017

AIME welcome function venue revealed

The Art Deco Ormond Hall will be transformed into a kaleidoscope of colour, with various indoor and outdoor zones nodding to Melbourne’s music, theatre, dance and gastronomical festival virtues. 

18 December, 2017

EVENT wins management rights to The Victoria Hotel, Melbourne

The iconic Victoria Hotel will be managed by the same company that looks after QT, Rydges and Atura from 01 Feb.

18 December, 2017