Designing the ultimate guestroom
It’s not just about designing hotel rooms anymore, rather it’s about designing an experience that flows from the moment a guest checks in. Renowned architect Galal Mahmoud checks out the latest guest room design trends.
An immersive cultural experience at the newly opened Dar Nour guesthouse
Dar Nour is a new guesthouse nestled in Chabtine village. Overlooking the hills of Batroun and surrounded by green terraces, the traditional Lebanese house aims to help and support local communities achieve sustainable development by offering an immersive cultural rural experience.
DoubleTree by Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences to open this year
This DoubleTree by Hilton property is part of a strategic partnership between Miral and Hilton to bring world-class hospitality to Yas Island
Hala Massaad to become the new GM of of Boulevard Arjaan by Rotana in Amman
As a hospitality expert who’s highly recognized in the industry, Hala Massaad has been with the Raouché Arjaan by Rotana since 2008.
New commercial team leaders join Hilton Cairo Heliopolis
With over 25 years of hospitality experience within luxury hotel chains, Hala Sabry is a driven force of commercial expertise.
146-room Fairmont Taghazout Bay is now welcoming guests
Fairmont Taghazout Bay was designed by American company HKS, in partnership with Moroccan architect Abdessamad Achrai.
Marriott International appoints new GM of Le Royal Abu Dhabi
Brian Hashkowitz spent the last 11 years in the UAE, most recently as hotel manager for the JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai.
Two key regional appointments at Shangri-La Group
Shangri-La’s Kapil Aggarwal have been promoted to co-head of the MEIA region. He has been working with Shangri-La for eight years.
The First Group debuts The First Collection in Dubai
The First Group has a pipeline of seven upscale and upper-midscale hotels in development in Dubai, many of which under The First Collection.
RAK hosts Hampton by Hilton’s largest property in the world
As the largest Hampton by Hilton in the world, the property features 515 guest rooms, half of which are interconnected.