Where to study hospitality

Where to study hospitality

With so many degrees to choose from, deciding where to study hospitality can be a confusing business. We take a look at 12 institutions in the region that are offering students a range of exciting courses and bringing through the next generation of hoteliers and culinary stars.

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Discussing culinary trends with Thomas Kyritsis, Le Cordon Bleu

Discussing culinary trends with Thomas Kyritsis, Le Cordon Bleu

Le Cordon Bleu is the leading global network of culinary arts and hospitality management institutes. Offering a range of widely recognized training programs in the fields of gastronomy, wine, hospitality and tourism, this 125-year-old institution is leading the way in industry-related education. Here, Dr. Thomas Kyritsis, the school’s program director of culinary industry management (BBA) and culinary innovation management (MSc), discusses culinary trends.

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Le Cordon Bleu to open an institute in Riyadh by the end of 2023

Le Cordon Bleu to open an institute in Riyadh by the end of 2023

Le Cordon Bleu will also propose a program dedicated to Saudi Arabian cuisine, to highlight the local ingredients, flavors and gastronomy.

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Global standards and local flavors

Global standards and local flavors

Chef Olivier Pallut is a French national with extensive experience in the culinary industry. He has worked for Hotel Charentais, Bistro Le Francais, Le Meridien St Martin, Le Meridien Mariador, Qatar Royal Palace, Mezzaluna and Zoe Restaurants in Bahrain, Thimar Reef Island, Cordon Bleu Istanbul to name a few. His...

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Educating the next generation of hospitality professionals – Le Cordon Bleu

Educating the next generation of hospitality professionals – Le Cordon Bleu

André J. Cointreau, President and CEO of Le Cordon Bleu talks with HN about the school’s most recent and exciting offerings designed to better equip students with the tools for tomorrow’s hospitality industry.

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Elevating the culinary arts at Le Cordon Bleu

Elevating the culinary arts at Le Cordon Bleu

André J. Cointreau, President and CEO of Le Cordon Bleu talks with HN about the school’s most recent and exciting offerings designed to better equip students with the tools for tomorrow’s hospitality industry. In the wake of an ‘experience’ economy, hospitality has changed into an accommodation model driven by customization...

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Championing Chocolate

Championing Chocolate

If you thought chocolate offerings were limited to dark, milk or white varieties, it’s time to think again; today’s alternatives are as diverse as they are delicious, encompassing a vast range of exotic ingredients and even a landmark, fourth Ruby variety. HN delves deeper into the latest developments on the cocoa bean scene

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A Snapshot of Tomorrow’s Hospitality Industry Today – Le Cordon Bleu

A Snapshot of Tomorrow’s Hospitality Industry Today – Le Cordon Bleu

President and CEO of Le Cordon Bleu, descendant of the founding family of the Cointreau liqueur and Rémy Martin Cognac, André J. Cointreau shares his thoughts on the challenges faced by culinary institutes and tells HN why he believes that remaining true to what matters most is key for any future endeavor

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Le Cordon Bleu Lebanon hosts Chef Eric Briffard for a workshop at the new campus

Le Cordon Bleu Lebanon hosts Chef Eric Briffard for a workshop at the new campus

The aim of the event was to get exposure on social media platforms to raise awareness about the opening of the Le Cordon Bleu Lebanon campus.

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