Eco-conscious Element brand expands in the Middle East with the opening of Element Al Jaddaf

Eco-conscious Element brand expands in the Middle East with the opening of Element Al Jaddaf

Element Al Jaddaf presents an eco-friendly concept for guests seeking to maintain a balanced lifestyle while traveling.

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Hilton plans a new Mediterranean Beach Resort in Tunisia’s Monastir

Hilton plans a new Mediterranean Beach Resort in Tunisia’s Monastir

Hilton is currently developing two further properties in Tunisia as part of its Hilton Hotels & Resorts and DoubleTree by Hilton brands in the capital city, Tunis.

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KSA Country Report: High Hopes Upended By Pandemic

KSA Country Report: High Hopes Upended By Pandemic

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to bring the economies of the world to their knees, Saudi Arabia is trying to find ways to stay afloat. Nada Alameddine, partner at Hodema consulting services, discusses the role of tourism in the kingdom’s future and its Vision 2030 targets.

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Life Is Sweet In Jordan

Life Is Sweet In Jordan

There’s nothing quite like the sweet taste of success. HN talks to Hilda Hosh, Owner of Chez Hilda Pâtisserie and Confiserie to discover more about her brand and  recipe for staying ahead.

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New Director of F&B joins Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Media City

New Director of F&B joins Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Media City

Roberts brings 19 years of hospitality experience to his new role in which he will oversee the operations of the Media City hotel, including its F&B outlets, outside catering, 12 meeting rooms and 246 keys.

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UNWTO to accelerate region’s tourism with Google

UNWTO to accelerate region’s tourism with Google

The program is designed to boost innovation, digital transformation and planning in the tourism sector

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Two new senior appointments join Bistro des Arts

Two new senior appointments join Bistro des Arts

With over 12 years industry experience, Allard brings strong commercial acumen, passion for service excellence and a sound financial focus.

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Bonavida’s Bar Manager, Nerses Makhdoumian, Wins the Beirut City of Life Bartending Competition

Bonavida’s Bar Manager, Nerses Makhdoumian, Wins the Beirut City of Life Bartending Competition

Nicknamed the “Nero” of Bonavida, Nerses Makhdoumian recently won the Beirut City Of Life Bartending Competition by Taste & Flavors magazine, which took place on December 20 at Train Station, Beirut. We sat down with the champion to discuss this achievement and his aspirations.

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5 Minutes with Philippe Francois

5 Minutes with Philippe Francois

Philippe Francois, president of AMFORHT, talks about how the NGO went from being an initiative of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to being granted special consultative status by the United Nations in 2017.

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Three Generations Of Coffee Makers And Still Going Strong

Three Generations Of Coffee Makers And Still Going Strong

Christian Salloum, managing director at BrandPortunity F&B Consulting, talks about the legendary Café Younes brand.

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