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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Jordan Tourism Board launches global tourism campaign across key international markets

Jordan Tourism Board launches global tourism campaign across key international markets

The Jordan Tourism Board launched a global campaign alongside embassies, promoting Jordan’s tourism offerings across major international capitals this week.

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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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Chef Karim Haïdar celebrates Lebanese flavors in his new book

Chef Karim Haïdar celebrates Lebanese flavors in his new book

Karim Haïdar releases Dictionnaire des Saveurs du Liban, a book exploring Lebanon’s culinary identity through its ingredients, traditions and regional flavors. We sat with the chef and owner of Sama restaurant and Les Mots et le Ciel catering to discuss his book and Lebanese cuisine.

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Zac Austin maps out how mycelium fermentation is transforming meat alternative texture

Zac Austin maps out how mycelium fermentation is transforming meat alternative texture

Zac Austin, co-founder of Pacifico Biolabs, maps out mycelium fermentation’s potential to reduce taste and texture gaps for hospitality operators.

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5 upcoming luxury hotels reshaping Oman’s tourism landscape

5 upcoming luxury hotels reshaping Oman’s tourism landscape

From mountain wellness retreats to secluded coastal resorts, Oman continues attracting luxury travelers through ambitious hospitality developments nationwide this year.

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Kuwait Tourism Forum 2026 highlights tourism growth

Kuwait Tourism Forum 2026 highlights tourism growth

The Kuwait Tourism Forum 2026 gathered tourism leaders and stakeholders nationwide.

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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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