Five minutes with pastry chef extraordinaire Karim Bourgi

Five minutes with pastry chef extraordinaire Karim Bourgi

Karim Bourgi describes himself as a hard-working, passionate chef, a foodie at heart and a gourmand dreamer. Based in Dubai, he is co-founder of KAYU Bakehouse, a member of Les Toques Blanches du Monde and the International Cheese Guild, as well as a brand ambassador for Elle & Vire, Valrhona, Carpigiani Italia and RATIONAL. Here, we discover what drives his passion.

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Chedi Hegra to open in AlUla this year

Chedi Hegra to open in AlUla this year

The Chedi Hegra is slated to open in AlUla later this year, boasting 35 guest rooms connected to the Hegra landscape and three fine-dining restaurants, a cafe, spa and pool.

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In the kitchen with Wassim Irani

In the kitchen with Wassim Irani

We took time out with Wassim Irani, production manager of Kitopi, to see what’s trending in the culinary world and learn how to prepare one of his tasty dishes.

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In the kitchen with Mohammad Nashwan

In the kitchen with Mohammad Nashwan

As executive chef of Mövenpick Resort &  Spa Dead Sea, Mohammad Nashwan loves to experiment with new flavors. We discover what drives his passion and learn how to prepare his famous sea bass fillet.

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In the kitchen with David Harnois

In the kitchen with David Harnois

We caught up with David Harnois, director of culinary at Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait, to find out what inspires him and what he has planned for 2023.

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