Premium non-alcoholic beverage brand debuts in the Middle East with Martini 0.0
Founded in 1863, Martini is an Italian brand known globally for its timeless legacy of excellent craftsmanship and expertise in vermouth.
Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh reopens after a 150-million-dollar renovation
Tapping into Saudi Arabia’s love of ultra exclusivity, superior comfort, and eye-catching reinvention, Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre has undergone an extensive 150-million-dollar renovation over the past 18 months, propelling the property into a whole new dimension of excellence.
Citymax RAK appoints Nidal Saloum as hotel manager
Citymax Hotels, the Landmark Group’s award-winning mid-market hotel brand, has appointed Nidal Saloum as hotel manager of its flagship 204-room property in Ras Al Khaimah.
The Lebanese Ministry of Tourism jumpstarts tourism with “Ahla Bhal Talleh” campaign
Lebanese Tourism Minister, Walid Nassar, recently launched the 2022 summer campaign, “Ahla Bhal Talleh,” in collaboration with Live Love Lebanon NGO, under the auspices of Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati. A ceremony, held at the Middle East Airlines Training and Conference Center on Wednesday, July 20, brought together Lebanese ministers, representatives of tourist institutions, VIPs, press, and workers in the private and tourism sectors.
Citadines Abha by The Ascott Limited launches in KSA
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), one of the leading international lodging owner-operators, has launched its eighth property in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Citadines Abha, in partnership with Almutlaq Real Estate Investment Co. Commenting on the partnership, Tariq Almutlaq, chairman of Almutlaq Real Estate Investment Co. (AREIC) stated: “AREIC is delighted to partner with Ascott on its journey in Saudi Arabia, offering the residents and visitors of Al Khobar an experience of world-class serviced living with exclusive amenities.”
Discovering Dubai’s largest and tallest hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road with Khaled Saab
Khaled Saab, general manager of Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road, takes on a tour inside the newly renovated and rebranded hotel, uncovering its latest features and offerings.
Midar restaurant is set to become Kuwait’s premium seafood restaurant
Located in The Avenues, Kuwait City, Midar offers a sophisticated yet nostalgic seafood experience that draws inspiration from Kuwait’s golden era of the 1960s and 1970s, a time of prosperity in design and culture.
Culinary arts education in the spotlight
Mayada Badr, CEO of the Culinary Arts Commission in KSA, shares her insights on how culinary arts education is evolving in Saudi Arabia and the role of the commission in nurturing the talents of the kingdom’s future chefs.
Resorting to a new hospitality landscape
Tourism has been picking up, even reaching pre- Covid levels in some areas. Nagi Morkos, founder and managing partner at Hodema consulting services, considers the future of resorts.
Sunset Hospitality Group launches premier Chinese restaurant Mott 32 Dubai
Set to open in Q4 2022 at Address Beach Resort, Mott 32 is the latest concept by Sunset Hospitality Group (SHG), the Dubai-based hospitality group renowned for creating contemporary hospitality experiences and international concepts, and Maximal Concepts, a global F&B group behind some of Hong Kong’s top restaurants and bars. Mott 32 celebrates the culture of Hong Kong with a philosophy of farm-to-table cooking, delivering Chinese flavors in a rustic and honest way.
