EVEN Hotel Dammam Saudi Arabia slated for 2029
IHG Hotels & Resorts signs EVEN Hotel Dammam, bringing its lifestyle wellness-focused brand to the Middle East for the first time.
Catalyzing change through green investments with Sylvia MateI
Sylvia Matei, cluster general manager of Holiday Inn & Staybridge Al Maktoum, drives environmental change across two Dubai hotels. Here, she tells us more about her work and the sustainable investments that unite environmental responsibility, operational efficiency and purposeful guest experiences.
The front office driving personalized and memorable experiences
Ismail Khadouch, front office manager at ME by Meliá Dubai, explains how front office teams can deliver memorable stays through personalized guest experiences.
Dubai hotels unpacked with Alain Khalife, general manager of JW Marriott Hotel Marina
Alain Khalife, general manager of JW Marriott Hotel Marina, sheds light on Dubai’s hospitality scene and the latest trends.
Hygge Hotel set to open in H1 2027 at The Heart of Europe, Dubai
Kleindienst Group has unveiled Hygge Hotel. It will open in H1 2027 within its flagship destination, The Heart of Europe, World Islands.
Demystify decision-making in hotels with Anna-Marie Dowling, GM of Nofa Riyadh
Anna-Marie Dowling, GM of Nofa Riyadh, is a champion of purpose-driven hospitality, where people, sustainability and meaningful progress shape a deeper kind of luxury. Here, she shares how her decisions are made, offering a candid look behind the scenes of hotel leadership.
Bvlgari Resort & Mansions to open in Abu Dhabi in 2030
Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts has officially announced plans to open the Bvlgari Resort & Mansions Abu Dhabi in 2030.
Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah’s hotel manager Rania Chamoun on the future of hospitality in Dubai
As Dubai continues to lead global tourism, Palm Jumeirah is becoming a symbol of luxury and innovation. Rania Chamoun, hotel manager of Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, discusses the evolving hospitality scene in the UAE.
Amansamar on track to open in Saudi Arabia in 2026-2027
Aman has announced the upcoming launch of Amansamar, a new luxury resort in Saudi Arabia. Nestled in the scenic expanse of Wadi Safar, near Diriyah’s UNESCO World Heritage Site and minutes from Riyadh, Amansamar is set to redefine desert hospitality through its signature blend of peace, privacy and design excellence.
Rosewood Doha in focus with managing director Juan Samso
Blending heritage with innovation, Rosewood Doha emerges as a striking new chapter in Qatar’s evolving luxury landscape. Managing director Juan Samso reveals how the property’s creators wove meaning into every detail, ensuring that guests don’t just visit Doha, they truly connect with it.
