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It was THE place to go once upon a decade, and now it is set to reclaim that space, say its owners.

Are you dating a pyromaniac? Consider Valentine's Day plans sorted... Once the renovations are complete!

The place has evolved from knitwear factory to hotel and bar. But hopefully it's still as cosy.

This is on at new The Star, so we are expecting lots of oohs and aahs, and a late night at a very busy Sky Deck.

Soneva has launched The Residences, an enhanced service staff offering for its collection of villas at Soneva Fushi and Soneva Jani, in the Maldives. From October 2024, guests reserving three- to nine-bedroom Residences will enjoy an array of complimentary experiences including a dedicated service team. With up to 3,048 sqm of living space and surrounded […]

With phrases like "maximise operational efficiency", we'll leave this one to the experts.

When they say 'this is the pits', we hope this lounge is the sort of pits they are talking about.

When they say 'this is the pits', we hope this lounge is the sort of pits they are talking about.

I mean it certainly beats the Elvis-impersonator we have playing at our local pub on NYE!

We are sure Henry Jones will learn very quickly how to say 'welcome to the conference', in several languages.

Seeing RED, and its point of difference, seems to be working for Radisson Hotel Group and its expansion plans.

Who would have thought Gosford would be up there as a go-to destination. It's certainly on the rise.

Just in time for World Travel & Tourism Council Global Summit in October. All those experts on your doorstep.

The opinions of 1076 hoteliers contributed to the findings of the report. Yes, that does seem like a random number.

Southport appears to be taking over the mantle of business conference central on the Goldie.

With so many partnerships, flying with Emirates is like a box of chocolates - you never know what you're going to get.

A harbourside meat feast! Who would want seafood anyway?

The Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) has today announced details of its highly anticipated Knowledge Program for the 2025 event to be held at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) in Australia in February. The theme for 2025, “We Matter!” seeks to highlight and celebrate the global business events industry as a powerful […]

It's achieved global recognition as a leading convention centre, now the boss says it's time to say goodbye.

Has management been on the Eucalyptus leaves? Or is Koala Airlines going to be the next big thing? Time will tell.

Not only did they get to chat, the got a sneaky look at The Star Brisbane and its new event centre.

The days of rubber chicken and sous vide beef are long gone. Your stomach will thank you.

Ticking boxes comes easily but when you actually implement it, it makes conference life a lot easier.

IHG Hotels & Resorts is offering new “money-can’t-buy” packages on the IHG One Rewards Access platform as part of its new Major Partnership with Wallaroos women’s and Wallabies men’s national teams for 2024-25. The IHG Hotels & Resorts set of epic Bledisloe Cup unparalleled experiences are a rugby fan’s dream come true, and are part […]

If you're not at the biggest cruise EXPO what is your excuse? Think of the potential freebies!

The roles we'd like to see when 2bn people start arriving at terminals? Airport concierges like they have for cruises.

We are sure that everything is still shipshape onboard this grand dame of a classic cruise liner.

Meaning the chances of you getting a bad coffee in your hotel lobby are even slimmer... Not that we've had one!

Nothing better than that driver standing at arrivals with the little white board with your name on it!

Fancy Meeting You Here is usually a term said with mild embarrassment or pleasant surprise. We hope it's the latter.

Outgoing boss Geoff Donaghy credits his great team, but there is no team without a great leader. Well done Geoff.

Outgoing boss Geoff Donaghy credits his great team, but there is no team without a great leader. Well done Geoff.

Doubling the numbers of conferences means a job well done Melbourne Ambassadors. Other cities? Get your skates on.

WA is loving the big events, maybe it should have put its hand up for the failed Victorian Commonwealth Games...

This year was a blast. With the 2025 and 2026 events scheduled in snow season, time to book ahead.