Mathieu Greppo at the helm of legendary hotel InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut
In an exclusive interview, Mathieu Greppo reveals his 20-year luxury hospitality journey, his new appointment as general manager of InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut and what projects he has planned for the iconic hotel.
Blending creativity, innovation and humor with award-winning chef Will Goldfarb
Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort hosted an exclusive culinary experience at The Lotus Lounge with chef Will Goldfarb, whose accolades include being named among the 10 Best Pastry Chefs in America and The World’s Best Pastry Chef in 2021. He was also featured in the 2018 Netflix series Chef’s Table: Pastry. In an exclusive interview, he describes his journey and what the future holds in his kitchen.
Marking 20 years of excellence at Four Points by Sheraton Le Verdun under the leadership of Ahmad Kazem
Four Points by Sheraton Le Verdun has established a unique position in the market under the leadership of general manager Ahmad Kazem. A seasoned hotelier with over 20 years of experience in hotel operations, finance and strategy, Kazem is highly respected for his ability to enhance guest satisfaction and improve hotel performance. Here, he explains what makes the property stand out.
The Spanish connection with Bernardo Morales Gilbón
Bernardo Morales Gilbón, GM of Lola at Sunset Hospitality Group, unveils how he aims to deliver top-notch Spanish hospitality.
Zurab Pololikashvili on why the time is ripe to reshape the global tourism industry
World tourism is in the midst of a sea-change, with the Middle East proving to be a frontrunner in the industry’s recovery. Zurab Pololikashvili, secretary-general of UN Tourism, shares his thoughts on what’s needed to create a future-proof global tourism sector.
Eye on KSA’s hotel industry with Rolf Lippuner, GM of Fairmont Hotel Riyadh
Having spent more than 30 years in hotels, Rolf Lippuner has a sound understanding of the hospitality industry. We spoke with the talented hotelier about his journey and what’s planned for Fairmont Hotel Riyadh, where he serves as general manager.
Creativity and sustainability on the menu with Enrico Bartolini
Chef Enrico Bartolini’s five restaurants have a total of nine Michelin stars, making him Italy’s most awarded Michelin-star chef. In this exclusive interview, the culinary advisor of Roberto’s Group shares his culinary philosophy, cooking style and thoughts on the F&B industry.
Forging a hotel legacy of luxury in Oman with Jason Xuereb
Jason Xuereb, hotel manager of The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort, is renowned for his leadership and ability to build high-performing teams dedicated to exceptional guest experiences.
Culinary experiences with Enrico Cerea, executive chef at Da Vittori Oman
With a legacy rooted in passion and innovation, Enrico Cerea, executive chef at Da Vittori, has accomplished great things in his professional life. We take a closer look at his culinary journey, which reflects a dedication to excellence, authenticity and unforgettable experiences.
The rise of cloud kitchens in Kuwait with Massimiliano Bartolini
Massimiliano Bartolini boasts over two decades of culinary experience. Indeed, the chef and entrepreneur views food as a universal language that bridges cultures and promotes understanding. Eight years ago, he relocated to Kuwait and began offering luxury Italian dining experiences as a private chef. Drawing from his recent venture of launching an Italian street food delivery concept in Kuwait, centered on the convenience of the cloud kitchen model, we explore the dynamics of the cloud market in Kuwait.
