Mark Wouters GM of The Chedi Hegra Saudi Arabia on getting personalization right

Mark Wouters GM of The Chedi Hegra Saudi Arabia on getting personalization right

Mark Wouters, general manager of The Chedi Hegra, believes that hospitality is shaped by intuition, awareness and a refined sense of presence. In this interview, he reveals how to create experiences that leave a lasting emotional connection with every guest.

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Leading with purpose with Kozhaya Tannous, cluster GM of Rotana Hotels

Leading with purpose with Kozhaya Tannous, cluster GM of Rotana Hotels

As hospitality evolves, leading with purpose goes beyond aligning teams and processes. Rotana Hotels’ cluster GM Kozhaya Tannous shares what it truly takes to lead with clarity, impact and long-term value today.

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The Unexpected Al Marjan Island Hotel set to open in RAK in 2027 

The Unexpected Al Marjan Island Hotel set to open in RAK in 2027 

Almal Real Estate Development confirms the upcoming opening of The Unexpected Al Marjan Island Hotel & Residences, a landmark beachfront hospitality destination set to debut in 2027 in Ras Al Khaimah.

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Minor Hotels launches Colbert Collection with plans for Middle East expansion

Minor Hotels launches Colbert Collection with plans for Middle East expansion

Minor Hotels announces the launch of Colbert Collection, a premium soft brand uniting independent hotels through emotionally-driven travel experiences globally.

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How to retain high-net-worth travelers with IHG’s Maarten P. Drenth

How to retain high-net-worth travelers with IHG’s Maarten P. Drenth

Maarten P. Drenth, regional general manager for Egypt and Africa at IHG Hotels & Resorts, shares how luxury hotels are rethinking ways to attract and retain high-net-worth travelers, using his property as a practical example.

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Pullman New Capital Hotel and Residences slated to open in Egypt

Pullman New Capital Hotel and Residences slated to open in Egypt

Accor and Contact Developments sign Pullman New Capital Hotel and Residences, introducing the Pullman brand to Egypt for the first time.

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GM Pavlina Tarabova Alghamdi on why employee wellbeing is the new power behind hospitality success

GM Pavlina Tarabova Alghamdi on why employee wellbeing is the new power behind hospitality success

Pavlina Tarabova Alghamdi, general manager at Melia Desert Palm, shares her perspective on leadership, wellbeing and building meaningful hospitality experiences.

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Hilton to open Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton by Hilton in Riyadh

Hilton to open Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton by Hilton in Riyadh

Hilton has signed two new hotels in Riyadh Olaya, marking another milestone in its continued expansion across Saudi Arabia today.

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Golden Tulip Cairo Pyramids and Golden Tulip Sheikh Zayed City to open in Egypt

Golden Tulip Cairo Pyramids and Golden Tulip Sheikh Zayed City to open in Egypt

Legacy Hotels Holding expands into Egypt, marking a major milestone in regional growth strategy, with the launch of Golden Tulip Cairo Pyramids and Golden Tulip Sheikh Zayed City.

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