TIME Hotels’ portfolio to involve 21 properties in the region by 2023
An additional six properties added to TIME Hotel’s portfolio, with developments in Fujairah, Saudi Arabia, Sudan and three in Egypt.
Three new hotel brands added to The Red Sea Development Company’s portfolio
The new Red Sea Development Company hotels include Ritz Carlton Reserve and Miraval hotels, as well as Rosewood.
Radisson Hotel Group debuts in south Sudan
Radisson Blu Hotel, Juba offers 154 rooms and suites, as well six bars and restaurants and several amenities, including a gym.
A dinner for the senses with award-winning chef Frédéric Jaunault at Eddé Sands
Frédéric Jaunault, founder of the Academy of Fruits and Vegetables in France and “MOF Primeur” (Best Craftsman of France – Fruits and Vegetables category), has had an interesting journey. Having previously worked in the United States and in Bermuda, as well as at the iconic Ledoyen, the Plaza Athenee, Bernard Loiseau and Le Normandie in Deauville, he decided to specialize in vegetables, finding balance between tradition and modernity, technicity and pleasure. Here, Jaunault tells us about his upcoming charity gala dinner by Mon Liban d’Azur, which is set to take at Eddé Sands, Byblos -Lebanon, on May 28, 2022.
The lowdown on Nestlé® Professional products with culinary advisor Elie Lteif
Nestlé Professional’s culinary advisor Elie Lteif has worked in hospitality for 22 years. Having initially specialized in French cuisine, he shifted to Asian food, working in some of the top fine-dining restaurants and five-star hotels in the world. Here, Lteif gives us the lowdown on Nestlé Professional products and why he believes they should be a staple in every chef’s kitchen.
ENVI Lodges & Al Rasim to open ecolodge on KSA’s Red Sea
The project will adhere to ENVI’s thorough sustainability standards vetted by Beyond Green, the sustainability alliance that ENVI is part of.
The changing role of hotels
Although we are on the path to recovery, the hospitality industry barely resembles its pre- Covid-19 state. Kostas Nikolaidis, Middle East and Africa executive for STR, examines today’s hotel sector and emphasizes the need for change.
Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Village Triangle is now open
Along with an on-site aqua park, the project brings 166 rooms and suites, a kids club, pools, as well as a plethora of F&B options.
Two new GMs join Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas in Oman
Maren Kuehl has been appointed GM at Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar while Andrea Orrú GM of Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara.
Giovanna Mansi Lutfi takes the Lebanese Lira to Miami
As managing partner of WSH LLC and Tastings SoFlo LLC, a luxury catering and events company, Giovanna Mansi Lutfi has plenty of hospitality experience. Her latest concept, Lira Miami, pays homage to her Lebanese heritage.
