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.
HANU’s Melanie Tuy explains why whisky is masterful
Once viewed as a man’s drink, whisky is undergoing a transformation. Melanie Tuy, HANU’s bar manager, uncovers the new rules, one dram, one story and one pour at a time.
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.
Jordan’s hospitality sector strengthens amid rising tourism
Tourism revenues in Jordan increased by 11.9 percent during the first half of 2025, demonstrating strong sector rebound. According to the Central Bank of Jordan, this growth confirms Jordan’s appeal as a premier travel destination.
Premium cheeses on the menu with Marie Laure Martin of CNIEL
According to Marie Laure Martin, international communication director of French Dairy Board at CNIEL, premium dairy is defined by authentic quality, ethical sourcing and sensory excellence, shaped by chefs’ creativity and consumers’ growing demand for transparency. Here, she tells us more.
Sourdough: the slow-rise phenomenon with Mohamad Kreidly, founder and CEO of Sourdough Bakery & Café
Mohamad Kreidly, founder and CEO of Sourdough Bakery & Café, talks to HN about why lovers of baked goods are increasingly opting for authentic products, lovingly crafted with artisanal techniques and ingredient transparency.
Celebrated catering brand Socrate to open a restaurant in DT Beirut, says GM Saadeddine Zeidan
Saadeddine Zeidan, GM of Lebanese catering firm Socrate, talks challenges, trends and expansion into Beirut Souks with a reimagined restaurant concept and experience.
