Examining luxurious sustainability with Ramsey Saarany, GM of Anantara Mina Al Arab RAK Resort
Ramsey Saarany, GM of Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort, leads the discussion on luxury and sustainability in hospitality. In this interview, he details how eco-luxury aligns with Middle Eastern travelers’ preferences and how Anantara RAK is responding.
A look at Kuwait’s hospitality sector with Rabih Al Atrash
In an exclusive interview, Rabih Al Atrash, GM of Arabella Beach Hotel, discusses the unique aspects of Kuwait’s hospitality sector. Furthermore, he reveals the key factors in managing a hotel in this dynamic environment.
Designing and operating net-zero hospitality properties
Ryan Bieber, associate at Urbahn Architects NY, discusses how travel and hospitality leaders are adapting to achieve net-zero goals.
Dior Spa to open at Lana, Dorchester Collection, Dubai in April 2024
The Lana, Dorchester Collection, Dubai opened on February 1, marking the brand’s first property in the region. Additionally, in April 2024, it will welcome the first Dior Spa in the UAE.
Women in the lead with Odile De Groot, GM of Park Inn by Radisson Hotel Kuwait
Belgian adventurer and seasoned hotelier Odile De Groot is making a mark as GM of Park Inn by Radisson Hotel & Apartments Mahboula, Kuwait. Here, she tells us about her work, the importance of women empowerment and what she hopes to accomplish.
Driving direct bookings via mobile apps
Increasingly, mobile apps are driving hotel bookings around the world. Michael Donald, co-founder of Halo Business Consulting, explores their significance and how the hospitality industry can reap the benefits.
Kempinski Floating Palace slated to open in 2026
Renowned for its opulent hotels, Dubai is set to welcome the Kempinski Floating Palace, which is poised to redefine the luxury hospitality landscape by 2026.
Ennismore’s growth for 2024
Ennismore will be opening hotels in the world’s most dynamic cities, as well as in exciting new destinations, including Jeddah.
Marriott Marquis Dubai slated to open March 2024
West F5 Investments LLC has signed a franchise agreement with Marriott International to open the Marriott Marquis Dubai. Scheduled to open in March 2024, the premium hotel and serviced apartments are part of the first phase of the new destination developed by Dubai Developments.
