Catering to tomorrow’s hospitality with Paul Dunphy
Paul Dunphy, general manager of Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel Dubai, gives us a glimpse into how he and his team are preparing for the future of hospitality.
Hitting the airport with Pratibha Bankar
Pratibha Bankar was promoted to cluster GM of Premier Inn Abu Dhabi International Airport and Abu Dhabi Capital Centre in 2023. Here, she explains the unique features of an airport hotel.
Elevating Cheval Maison The Palm Dubai’s Hospitality Experience with GM John Raffoul
John Raffoul, GM at Cheval Maison The Palm Dubai, brings two decades of diverse hospitality expertise, from sales to F&B. He has demonstrated success in team leadership, team development, customer satisfaction, revenue generation, and enhancing profitability. Here, he shares his plans for the upcoming chapter with Cheval Maison The Palm Dubai.
The Lana Dubai hotel set to debut in 2024
The Lana, Dubai is set to open on February 1, 2024. As one of the most highly anticipated hotel openings in the UAE, it represents the ultimate expression of trusted hospitality and elevated living.
GCC trends and opportunities with Bassam Bou Sleiman
With the GCC excelling in the hospitality landscape, the newly appointed GM of Millennium Plaza Doha, Bassam Bou Sleiman, walks us through the market trends, opportunities and challenges.
The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort Oman opens in Q2 2024
The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort will bring an unrivalled Rivera lifestyle to the city’s urban waterfront.
The Ritz-Carlton Cairo set to open in 2027
Marriott International Inc. has signed an agreement with Palm Hills Developments to open The Ritz-Carlton Cairo, Palm Hills.
Bahrain in the spotlight with Skander Ayari
Bahrain’s hospitality sector is evolving rapidly, according to Skander Ayari, hotel manager of Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay in Manama. Here, he discusses the kingdom’s tourism sector and what the Four Seasons brand is bringing to the market.
Exploring the richness of Jordan’s hospitality sector with Muhannad Hameed
Muhannad Hameed, GM of Dead Sea Marriott Resort & Spa, discusses Jordan’s hospitality landscape, the launch of Oak Tree Kitchen restaurant, and Jordan’s future.
ENVI Al Sifah set to open in Oman late 2025
This new eco-retreat, nestled on the pristine shores of Al Sifah, promises an unparalleled beach experience, connecting guests with the beauty of the Omani coastline and its rich cultural heritage. The announcement comes after ENVI announced its entry into the Sultanate with mountain ecolodge ENVI Al Jabel Al Akhdar.
