Successfully executing cultural immersion for the experiential traveler with GM Elif Yazoglu
Guided by the mantra to lead with clarity, courage and care, Elif Yazoglu, general manager of DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences, shares how cultural immersion is successfully executed for today’s experiential traveler.
ENVI Lodges accelerates Saudi expansion
ENVI Lodges enters 2026 with renewed focus on Saudi Arabia, unveiling two upcoming nature-immersed hospitality destinations.
How hotels are redefining luxury through inclusive design
With over 1 billion people living with disabilities, Jake Haupert, CEO, The Transformational Travel Council, assesses how hotels can integrate inclusive design and AI to drive resilience, performance and long-term destination value.
Two Swissôtel destinations In Türkiye one unforgettable journey
Blending Swiss precision with authentic Turkish hospitality, Swissôtel in Türkiye offers travelers two distinctive destinations designed around experience, wellbeing and cultural immersion.
Redefining the hotel’s next chapter with Andre Saade, GM at Radisson Blu Minhal
Andre Saade, general manager at Radisson Blu Minhal, shares how strategic rebranding, culinary precision and renewed event focus reshaped the hotel’s market position.
Redefining family travel with Ozgur Cireli, GM of Rixos Bab Al Bahr
Family travel is evolving fast. From wellness to adventure, discover the bold trends reshaping multi-generational, experience-driven holidays for unforgettable memories with Ozgur Cireli, general manager of Rixos Bab Al Bahr Rixos Bab Al Bahr.
New Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Dammam slated to open in 2027
Aleph Hospitality has announced a new hospitality milestone after securing the Tapestry Collection by Hilton for Dammam. The upcoming 84-key hotel will be developed in Dammam, Saudi Arabia and owned by AREA Investment and Real Estate.
Rotana Centro Hail slated to open in Saudi Arabia
Rotana announced the signing of Centro Hail, a next generation lifestyle hotel, strengthening its growing footprint across Saudi Arabia. The project is developed in partnership with Alkhorayef Investment and Development Company and the Tourism Development Fund.
Hospitality at a crossroads with Fadeel G. Wehbe, MD of Sofitel Riyadh Hotel
Fadeel G. Wehbe, managing director of Sofitel Riyadh Hotel & Convention Centre, tackles industry pressures, evolving expectations and leadership strategies shaping modern hospitality worldwide today.
Jad Doumet on why boutique hotels bring the soul of Doha to life
Jad Doumet, general manager of Alwadi Hotel, believes boutique hotels matter because they capture the soul of a place which he tries to convey in his hotel offering.
