Middle East hospitality leaders honored at FHS Awards
Two of the Middle East and Africa’s most respected, influential leaders in the hospitality sector were honored at the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) on September 27.
Medical tourism in the Middle East: the prognosis is good
The region is well placed to tap into the booming medical and wellness tourism segments, according to Ralph Nader, CEO of Amber Consulting, although a formalized strategic approach is needed to support sustainable sectoral growth.
A four-day gastronomic and educational event in Beirut with Michelin-starred chef Davy Tissot
USJ’s IGE welcomed Michelin-starred chef Davy Tissot for a four-day gastronomic and educational extravaganza.
Youssef Akiki and Davy Tissot’s culinary collaboration for a cause
On September 16, 2023, renowned chefs Youssef Akiki and Davy Tissot collaborated on a fundraising culinary event at brût in Hrajel, Lebanon. The event was a celebration of Lebanese cuisine and a testament to the country’s culinary prowess, with all proceeds dedicated to acquiring equipment for a Lebanese culinary school.
Lipton partners with UAE homegrown tea concept Chaiwala
Lipton has partnered with UAE-based café concept Project Chaiwala to provide exclusive, tailor-made blends from the best tea plantations in the world. The move is the first in a series of collaborations aimed at supporting Lipton’s regional market dominance through the support and uplift of homegrown UAE businesses.
Hospitality in Oman with Mehmet Tunç Müstecaplıoğlu
A passionate hotelier, Mehmet Tunç Müstecaplıoğlu, area general manager of Orascom Hotels Management – Oman Hotels, strives to train managers and colleagues to take the next step and grow prosperously in their careers. In this exclusive interview, he shares his hospitality experiences in Oman.
Talking hospitality with William E. Heinecke, chairman and founder of Minor International
William (Bill) Heinecke is the driving force behind Minor International. Here, we learn more about how his visionary spirit, unwavering commitment and hands-on management style have contributed to the success of the hotel group.