Emaar Hospitality Group’s Address Hotels and Resorts debuts in Turkey
Emaar Hospitality’s Address Istanbul boasts 182 rooms, two dining outlets, an executive club lounge, and a spa that offers a Turkish Hammam.
Epic views and exciting news at Burj on Bay Hotel, Lebanon
Overlooking the Bay of Jounieh and the iconic Casino du Liban, Burj on Bay Hotel is a triumph in luxury hospitality. We spoke with Nicolas Broumana, the hotel’s food and beverage manager, to hear about the latest developments and how Burj on Bay Hotel is elevating its five-star offering.
Staying true to a hotelier’s journey with Joseph Karam
Joseph Karam’s love for hospitality stems from an early age. Having spent his childhood playing at the iconic Belmont Hotel in Lebanon’s mountain town of Ehden, he went on to study hotel management and obtained his MBA in HR.
Now, with over 20 years’ hospitality experience under his belt, the successful hotelier is gearing up for the role of general manager at Crowne Plaza Dubai Jumeirah, which will add a new layer of responsibilities to his position as cluster GM for the Holiday Inn Express Jumeirah and Crowne Plaza Dubai Deira. We sat with him to learn more.
Rotana continues robust expansion by signing partnership with Bin Al Sheikh Holding in Qatar
The project includes the management of a 400-key Arjaan Hotel Apartments by Rotana and 103 keys under The Residences by Rotana brand.
The First Collection opens at Jumeirah Village Circle
The hotel opening marks some highly anticipated additions to the licensed restaurant offering in Jumeirah Village Circle.
Accor expands its footprint in Saudi Arabia by signing first Novotel in Madinah
For the new Novotel, the group is partnering with Taiba Investments, considered as one of the largest real estate companies in the kingdom.
A record year of developments in the region for Radisson Hotel Group
The expansion includes eight hotels in Morocco, the entry into Makkah, and the introduction of Radisson Individuals brand.
Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA announced expansion plans at AHIC
In 2021, Millennium will open four new hotels adding +1,000 rooms to its inventory in the UAE, KSA and Iraq.
Accor to bring first Sofitel resort to Ras Al Khaimah
Accor is collaborating with Al Hamra, the leading real estate development company in Ras Al Khaimah, to debut Sofitel in the emirate.
Nihat Yucel appointed GM of Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria
Nihat Yucel started working with Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul in 1999 in the F&B department with an interest in exploring different tastes.
