The George hotel in Christchurch is the only hotel open in the city’s CBD. In an exclusive column for HM, General Manager Bruce Garrett looks at the challenges facing both his hotel and the South Island’s largest city.
Following the Melbourne hotel construction boom over the last 18 months which saw six new properties open, Sydney is now the development hotspot with several projects in the design and build stage, including Barangaroo.
In the global economic downturn, travellers are looking to cut back on costs wherever possible, from airfares to hotel room rates and car rental prices. But, what happens to the family pet?
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