One of the Gold Coast’s newest and most popular dining establishments, Salt grill by Luke Mangan, has achieved a significant milestone only four months into trading having been officially acknowledged with a Chef Hat in the 2012 Australian Good Food Guide Awards this month.

FIX Bar, at Hilton Surfers Paradise, is getting into the festive season with 12 days worth of Christmas-inspired cocktails to tantalise taste-buds.

Hilton Surfers Paradise has introduced a unique new service for hotel guests and their families to share the excitement of Christmas this festive season with the launch of Australia’s first Christmas Valet.

Hilton Worldwide today announced continued expansion of eforea: spa at Hilton, its innovative global spa concept. Refined at seven properties owned or managed by Hilton Worldwide since debuting in late 2010, the turnkey spa solution is now available to franchise owners across the Hilton Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree by Hilton and Embassy Suites Hotels brands. Already one of the fastest growing spas in the world,eforea: spa at Hilton offers a spa solution with consistent standards, customizable key elements and ease of implementation. Franchise availability is expected to expand the eforea concept’s global pipeline, which already includes more than 90 locations in development at Hilton Worldwide managed hotels.

Hilton Hotels & Resorts celebrates 24 years as the Official Hotel Partner of the GRAMMY® Awards. During Music’s Biggest Night® Hilton is giving its guests and team members around the world opportunities to win once-in-a-lifetime GRAMMY experiences while supporting several charitable causes. Starting January 17 through February 20, Hilton Hotels & Resorts Facebook fans can enter a contest for a chance to win a trip for two to the GRAMMY Awards in 2013.

Hilton Hotels & Resorts unveiled a 40-foot (12m) traditional Chinese dragon custom designed in China as it kicked off its global celebration of the Chinese New Year last night at Washington Hilton. The brand will celebrate the Year of the Dragon January 23, the official start of the holiday, through February 6 by offering special amenities and traditions to guests at participating Hilton Huanying properties. Hilton Huanying is a unique Hilton Worldwide program for Chinese travelers abroad at more than 60 hotels in 15 countries.