Over 1 million visitors in Ras Al Khaimah last year
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority reports a 10 per cent increase in visitor numbers year-on-year in 2018 to over one million.
Leila Min Lebnen expands KSA operation
Leila Min Lebnen KSA is a home-grown Lebanese restaurant, has opened its second branch in Riyadh. This brings the total to four branches in Lebanon and 13 across the Arab world. These operate in the UAE, KSA, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain. The interior offers guests a design that is authentically-traditional, but with...
Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA launches Millennium Place Marina
Millennium Hotels & Resorts currently operates 38 hotels and has 14 hotels due to open within the next year.
Plans for Jabal Omar Hyatt Centric Makkah Hotel and Residences
Slated to open in 2023 as a launchpad for exploration, the hotel will feature 196 rooms and suites as well as 200 residences.
Four Points by Sheraton to become Liberia’s 1st internationally-branded hotel
Aleph Hospitality announced the signing of a franchise agreement with Marriott International for the 1st Four Points by Sheraton hotel in Liberia.
GRIF 2019 coming to Europe
The Global Restaurant Investment Forum (GRIF), running for five consecutive years, will be held in Europe for the first time. Providing a unique meeting place, GRIF 2019 is a platform for restaurant innovators looking to raise capital, internationalize their brand, expand their offering or find new partners. Need to know...
Six new Radisson hotels planned for Egypt
Radisson Hotel Group has signed six new hotels in Egypt as part of a portfolio deal across a number of its brands. The agreement was signed with existing business partner Zaghloul Holdings, a Cairo-based business conglomerate operating in real estate, contracting, tourism, commercial retail, entertainment and sports investment industries. The six...
Leva Hotel Apartments Dubai opens
Leva Hotel Apartments Dubai opens its 4-star hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai. The new hotel consists of 178 custom-designed rooms with chic interiors. The hotel stands in the midst of City Walk and oversees Burj Khalifa. It caters to the modern traveler seeking comfort, service and value. Urban living...
The St. Regis Abu Dhabi appoints new executive pastry chef
With his new role at The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, Chef Stewart’s focus will be to introduce a new diverse offering of sweets and pastries to Abu Dhabi’s best address.
