Lisandra Cotrina Mestre, cigar sommelier at Sunset Hospitality, redefines the cigar ritual in luxury settings

Lisandra Cotrina Mestre, cigar sommelier at Sunset Hospitality, redefines the cigar ritual in luxury settings

Lisandra Cotrina Mestre, a proud Cuban and certified cigar sommelier, is bringing refined cigar culture to the forefront of luxury hospitality. We spoke with Lisandra about the art of cigar service, the role of storytelling in hospitality and why cigars remain a timeless symbol of elegance.

Read more
Mariano Ricciari, GM at L’Amo Bistrò del Mare & Delizie Caffè Gourmet, on crafting memorable Italian dining

Mariano Ricciari, GM at L’Amo Bistrò del Mare & Delizie Caffè Gourmet, on crafting memorable Italian dining

Mariano Ricciari, GM at L’Amo Bistrò del Mare and Delizie Caffè Gourmet, brings Milanese flair to Dubai. From hands-on kitchen leadership to culinary innovation and impeccable service, he transforms every meal into an unforgettable Italian experience. Discover how his passion for hospitality shapes the team and delights every guest.

Read more