Special Report: LA’s Designer Hotels Win Over Aussie Travellers
Designer properties in Los Angeles are winning over Australian business and leisure travellers as bang for the buck takes centre stage.
12 January, 2010International News
Aussies Visit Fiji In Record Numbers During October
Fiji’s record breaking Australian visitor arrival performance continues unabated with the South Pacific destination hosting a record smashing 27,531 Aussies last October.
7 January, 2010World Buskers Festival Launches Online Preview
Organisers of this summer’s World Buskers Festival in Christchurch, New Zealand have launched an online preview for people keen to get the most from the entertainment
4 January, 2010$9.2 Billion CityCenter Opens in Vegas in Celebrity Style
Hundreds of Las Vegans and guests from around the globe put on their party shoes for the 12 hour launch event of CityCentre a $9.2 billion Las Vegas entertainment complex.
22 December, 2009Special Report: Mexico’s Amazing Tourism Turnaround
From the outbreak of swine flu to drug-related voilence and hurricanes, Mexico hit rock bottom for tourism in 2009. But, now it is at the top of the hot list for 2010. SpiceNews finds out how.
26 November, 2009Kiwi GM Rocks Hard At Launch
The Hard Rock Cafe Penang, the second Hard Rock Cafe in Malaysia, opened recently with a rocking celeb-filled night opened by the Chief Minister of Penang, Yang Amat Berhormat Tuan Lim Guan Eng and the hotel’s Kiwi general manager John Primmer.
24 November, 2009Abu Dhabi Tourism Industry Stays Strong
Abu Dhabi’s tourism industry is confident about event and exhibitions prospects leading up to and including 2010
20 October, 2009Thailand Launches Max Value
The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau has unveiled a new incentive campaign targeting the international MICE industry
8 October, 2009IT&CTW 2009 Opens Today in Bangkok
The 17th Incentive Travel & Conventions, Meetings Asia and 12th Corporate Travel World Asia-Pacific have jointly opened at the Bangkok Convention Centre.
6 October, 2009Santa Monica Pier Marks 100 Grand Years
Once home to the largest ballroom in the world, Santa Monica’s iconic Pier celebrates its 100th birthday this month – quite a milestone for one of the planet’s most exciting event locations.
22 September, 2009Aussies Back To Fiji In Record Numbers
Figures released by Tourism Fiji this week (sep 15) have shown close to 25,000 Australians visited the destination in July, a record for the South Pacific nation.
17 September, 2009Elvis Presley Show Set To Rock The Vegas Strip
This December, CityCenter, the largest private development in United States history, is set to open in Las Vegas featuring an Elvis Presley Cirque du Soleil show and 6000 new hotel rooms.
23 July, 2009NZ Business Tourism On the Up
As New Zealand’s kicks off Meetings NZ 2009 today, the business tourism future is currently holding steady in the economic climate and the outlook for the coming year is strong.
21 July, 2009Indonesia Reassures MICE Industry
The Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Indonesia, Jero Wacik SE, has released a statement asking for support and reassuring the tourism industry following the recent tragic bombings of the Ritz Carlton and JW Marriot Hotel in Jakarta.
21 July, 2009Langham Expands Thai Portfolio
Langham Hotels International has announced the expansion of its Thai portfolio with the Langham Place Samui at Lamai Beach resort set to open in November.
25 June, 2009Hoteliers Praise Pacific Blue for New NZ Flights: Special Report
New Zealand’s leading hoteliers have praised Pacific Blue for bucking the travel trend and launching new trans-Tasman flights – in particular a new service linking Sydney and Queenstown.
11 June, 2009Solomon Islands Increases MICE Market Share
The Solomon Islands continues to make waves as an exotic destination for conferences, with the tiny South Pacific nation recording increased business traveller arrivals from Australia.
9 June, 200930,000 Jaffas Bounce for Dunedin’s Cadbury Carnival
A bizarre and uniquely Kiwi tradition which sees 30,000 Jaffas race down the world’s steepest street in Dunedin will again take place July 11-17.
2 June, 2009Asian Bureaus Unite for Conventions
Eight Asian visitor bureaus have united to boost the continent’s market share in the growing global business events industry by relaunching the Asian Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus (AACVB).
28 May, 2009NZ Government Backs Proposed Convention Centre
Sydney is poised to drop further down the list of major conference destinations in Australasia, following New Zealand Government’s $200,000 contribution to a feasibility study on the proposed 4000-seat Auckland convention centre.
26 May, 2009
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