Sharjah has new family entertainment destination designed by Zaha Hadid

Sharjah has new family entertainment destination designed by Zaha Hadid

Madar brings a cluster of family-friendly attractions all spread around a beautifully landscaped 600,000 square foot park.

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WEAR IT’S AT

WEAR IT’S AT

In an age where uniforms are playing an increasingly bigger role throughout the F&B industry, innovation, design and quality are all to the fore

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Micro hotels the next trend

Micro hotels the next trend

Considered the ‘tiny houses’ of the hotel industry, micro hotels have been popping up all over the world, marked by their style, efficiency and price. Saqib Jafri, associate manager, Hotels MENA Region, for Colliers International, gives us the lowdown

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The co-working space trend fad or future?

The co-working space trend fad or future?

An IT programmer, a social media specialist and a graphic designer walk into a coffee shop… and now it’s a co-working space. If you don’t see the humor in this joke, you probably haven’t experienced a co working space to the full. The concept has been around for a while now, but is still fairly new in the Middle East. Nada Alameddine, partner at Hodema consulting services, fills us in on the details

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New challenge for Chef Cristian Lisci, Four Seasons Cairo

New challenge for Chef Cristian Lisci, Four Seasons Cairo

“Cooking has been a part of my life for the last 25 years. Like art, cooking provides me with a blank canvas to draw on and gain inspiration from,” said Chef . Speaking ahead of his new adventure at Bullona Cairo, he also highlighted the importance of all things nautical,...

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Marriott International to debut JW Marriott brand in Saudi Arabia this year

Marriott International to debut JW Marriott brand in Saudi Arabia this year

The property is part a 64-storey skyscraper, home to residential apartments, and STC Academy, the Saudi Telecom Company’s technology and leadership academy.

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Four-star Millennium Central Mafraq opens its doors in Abu Dhabi

Four-star Millennium Central Mafraq opens its doors in Abu Dhabi

Comprised of 242 rooms and apartments,, the hotel includes six restaurants and bars, and diverse facilities including a pool, a gym and a spa.

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Wafik Youssef appointed new VP Operations, Middle East & Africa at Kempinski Hotels

Wafik Youssef appointed new VP Operations, Middle East & Africa at Kempinski Hotels

He has been with the luxury hotel group for the past ten years. More recently, he held the role of Regional Director of Operations, Middle East & Africa.

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