Destination Egypt by Nada Aaad

Destination Egypt by Nada Aaad

With a mantra “opportunities don’t happen, you create them,” Nada Aad, concept creator and managing partner of Mon Maki A Moi, sets her sights on Egypt for a range of new F&B projects. Here, she tells us more. 

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The definition of luxury in the midst of a major transition

The definition of luxury in the midst of a major transition

The definition of luxury in hospitality is in the midst of a major transition. Industry professional Chirine Salha examines what the term means for the modern-day traveler and how hotels are responding.

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Ant Ventures’ ambitious expansion

Ant Ventures’ ambitious expansion

Roy Maroun, COO of Ant Ventures Worldwide, a hospitality group famous for Casper & Gambini’s, as well as Bab Idris, Tarator and Caspresso Café, talks about expansion, success and why adaptability is essential to the sustainability of any business.

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13 chefs’ favorite heavy-duty kitchen

13 chefs’ favorite heavy-duty kitchen

We asked 13 chefs to name their favorite heavy-duty kitchen item and new equipment they are using. Take a look at what they said.

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New area restaurants and bars director for Middle East and Africa at Radisson

New area restaurants and bars director for Middle East and Africa at Radisson

Joseph Chalfoun will lead the company-wide F&B transformation across the MEA to drive greater value for its guests, partners and owners.

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Behind the scenes: restaurant interiors with Delphine Gebran

Behind the scenes: restaurant interiors with Delphine Gebran

Interior architect Delphine Gebran talks about how restaurant design has adapted to the new norms and the real meaning of luxury.

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3Fils reveals the appointment of executive chef Shun Shiroma

3Fils reveals the appointment of executive chef Shun Shiroma

Chef Shun Shiroma will be heading up 3Fils’ kitchen at the Japanese-inspired restaurant tucked away in Jumeirah Fishing Harbour.

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The art of creating golden moments with Galal Mahmoud

The art of creating golden moments with Galal Mahmoud

Distinguished interior architect Galal Mahmoud has dedicated the past 25 years of his career to carefully molding his company, GM architects, into one of the most successful firms in the world.

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Dairy Diaries with four chefs from the region

Dairy Diaries with four chefs from the region

We asked four chefs to share their dairy secrets and tell us which products they cannot bear to substitute.

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Sam Ioannidis at the helm of the biggest Four Seasons hotel in the region

Sam Ioannidis at the helm of the biggest Four Seasons hotel in the region

A seasoned hospitality veteran, Sam Ioannidis has been with Four Seasons for three decades. Since his appointment as general manager of Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh, he has overseen the resort’s transformation into the largest Four Seasons in the region and one of the biggest worldwide. 

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