Lisbon meets Lebanon

Lisbon meets Lebanon

One of Portugal’s starred chefs, José Avillez, teams up with local sensation, Joe Barza, to welcome ZA’ATAR, the new Lebanese experience in Lisbon. Chef Avillez dishes on the culinary duo’s symphony of  flavors

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Two new directors at Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah

Two new directors at Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah

Nabil is now one of 15 women at the hotel appointed in Director and Management level roles.

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Rotana promotes Shaikha Al Nowais to Vice President – Owner Relationship Management

Rotana promotes Shaikha Al Nowais to Vice President – Owner Relationship Management

Since joining Rotana in May 2011, Shaikha Al Nowais has leveraged her considerable knowledge and expertise to successfully lead the company’s Internal Audit team

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Master Chef UK Celebrity Opens Lebanese Restaurant In Hong Kong

Master Chef UK Celebrity Opens Lebanese Restaurant In Hong Kong

The densely-populated, yet vibrant and colorful port city of Hong Kong, is now home to Lebanese born Chef Jad Youssef, a celebrity of Master Chef UK

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Tony Kitous’ Shawarma Dream

Tony Kitous’ Shawarma Dream

Algerian born Tony Kitous’ relationship with food began very early on – a relationship which, 26 years later, has led to him nurturing and channeling his passion into four restaurant concepts

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Rotana’s Omer Kaddouri steps down

Rotana’s Omer Kaddouri steps down

Kaddouri assumed the position of President and CEO of Rotana in January 2014

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Lifestyle Manager appointed at V Hotel, Al Habtoor City

Lifestyle Manager appointed at V Hotel, Al Habtoor City

Vrankovic has also collaborated with other like-minded brands including Puro Beach, Masaki Restaurant, Pineapple Express, Penthouse Bar and Boutiq Ultra Lounge.

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The Middle East’s Raw And Colorful Sushi Revolution

The Middle East’s Raw And Colorful Sushi Revolution

Novelty is traveling fast. Add rising food health concerns and the popularity of ‘Instagrammable’ dishes and it’s no surprise to learn that sushi has become one of today’s most trending cuisines. HN talks to American, Japanese and Middle Eastern home-grown sushi brands about the strategies they are employing to grow

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