Showcasing authentic Indian hospitality with Puneet Chhatwal
In an exclusive interview with Puneet Chhatwal, managing director and CEO of IHCL, we explore the group’s focus on expanding in the Middle East, their latest developments and key trends in luxury hospitality.
Destination New Alamein with Tamer Saleh, GM of Palma Bay Rotana Resort
The newly opened Palma Bay Rotana Resort in Egypt has a dynamic GM at its helm. Indeed, Tamer Saleh has over 20 years of experience in hospitality and has won multiple awards over the course of his career. Here, he discusses the unique aspects of the property and discusses Egypt’s evolving hospitality scene.
10 hoteliers share their formulas for sustainable success
The regional hotel industry is known for its remarkable resilience, constantly pivoting to meet the changing demands of guests.
Nova M Hotel Olaya Riyadh to open in late 2024
Nova M Hotel Olaya Riyadh, an Edge by Rotana hotel, will open in late 2024. Located on Al Olaya Street, the new hotel promises to be a top choice for both business and leisure travelers. Consequently, it combines modern amenities with exceptional hospitality.
Tribute Portfolio brand to debut in Egypt
SODIC and Marriott International have announced a signed agreement to bring the Tribute Portfolio brand to two of SODIC’s leading hotels in Egypt, expanding the group’s global presence.
Novotel Sidi Abd El Rahman set to open in 2027
Accor has partnered with Egypt’s Q Real Estate Development Company to develop Novotel Sidi Abd El Rahman. Set to open in 2027 on Egypt’s northern Mediterranean coast, the property will feature 240 rooms, along with a host of thoughtful wellbeing and entertainment offerings.
Championing sustainability with Mohamed Hawwam, general manager of Sofitel Dubai Downtown
Mohamed Hawwam, GM of Sofitel Dubai Downtown, is a seasoned hospitality professional. Advocating human-first leadership and driven by a passion for integrity, excellence and sustainability, he emphasizes the role luxury hotels should play in promoting environmental sustainability.
Leading experts in the hospitality industry discuss marketing for success
In the competitive landscape of hotel marketing, three influential marketers share their perspectives.
Uncovering KSA’s luxury with Jeremy Canivet GM of The Jeddah EDITION
Jeremy Canivet, GM of The Jeddah EDITION, has sharpened his skills in the luxury/boutique lifestyle segment for two decades. Here, he sheds light on KSA’s hospitality scene in KSA.
The Trump Organization to open a new project in Saudi Arabia
Dar Global and The Trump Organization have announced plans to develop a new project in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
