World’s first Warner Bros. hotel to open its doors in November on Yas Island

World’s first Warner Bros. hotel to open its doors in November on Yas Island

The hotel’s guests will be treated to a journey of discovery through film and television, enjoying Warner Bros.’ rich history.

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St. Regis Hotels & Resorts to debut in Morocco, Oman and Qatar

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts to debut in Morocco, Oman and Qatar

In the Middle East, the brand plans to grow its presence in Qatar with the expected early 2022 opening of The St. Regis Marsa Arabia Island.

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Fairmont Dubai completes first phase of renovation

Fairmont Dubai completes first phase of renovation

With the completion of the renovation, the hotel debuted 276 new rooms and suites that have been refreshed to add a modern touch, giving it a comfortable yet contemporary look and feel.

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St. Regis Hotels & Resorts unveils a new property in Downtown Dubai

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts unveils a new property in Downtown Dubai

The St. Regis Downtown Dubai will debut an elegant Astor Ballroom in March 2022, with 564 square meters of event space.

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Emaar Hospitality Group’s Address Hotels and Resorts debuts in Turkey

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.

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Epic views and exciting news at Burj on Bay Hotel, Lebanon

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.

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Staying true to a hotelier’s journey with Joseph Karam

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.

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Rotana continues robust expansion by signing partnership with Bin Al Sheikh Holding in Qatar

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.

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The First Collection opens at Jumeirah Village Circle

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.

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Accor expands its footprint in Saudi Arabia by signing first Novotel in Madinah

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.

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