Sommelier Natalie Lumpp decodes the new rules of wine

Sommelier Natalie Lumpp decodes the new rules of wine

Natalie Lumpp, wine expert and sommelier at Wein erleben!, is among Germany’s award-winning sommeliers and a pioneering industry female figure.

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Celebrating Holiday Inn Suites Kuwait Salmiya’s milestone

Celebrating Holiday Inn Suites Kuwait Salmiya’s milestone

As Holiday Inn Suites Kuwait Salmiya marks 20 years, general manager Saif Edeen Mohamad discusses extended stay comfort, diverse dining experiences and prime seaside location.

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Saudi women in leadership with Maram Kokandi

Saudi women in leadership with Maram Kokandi

Saudi hotel leader Maram Kokandi has a strong operational and commercial background. Passionate about people development and delivering sustainable results, the hotel manager at JW Marriott shares her perspective on women in leadership.

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An authentic expression of Tuscany with MICHELIN-starred chef Matteo Temperini

An authentic expression of Tuscany with MICHELIN-starred chef Matteo Temperini

MICHELIN-starred chef Matteo Temperini, executive chef of Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco, is celebrated for refined, ingredient-driven cuisine rooted in authenticity. With a deep respect for Italian culinary heritage, he brought a taste of Tuscany to Rosewood Abu Dhabi briefly.

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Virgin Limited Edition Marrakech is slated to open in 2027

Virgin Limited Edition Marrakech is slated to open in 2027

Limited Edition, part of Virgin Hotels Collection, announces a new luxury hotel development near Marrakech, scheduled to open in 2027.

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Designing tourism with purpose with Muna Haddad, founding CEO of Baraka Destinations

Designing tourism with purpose with Muna Haddad, founding CEO of Baraka Destinations

Meet Muna Haddad, founding CEO of Baraka Destinations, as she discusses community-led tourism and why her Champions of Change Award marks a turning point for the hospitality sector.

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Stephan Schupbach on Chedi Hospitality’s unbound approach to luxury hospitality

Stephan Schupbach on Chedi Hospitality’s unbound approach to luxury hospitality

In a buoyant regional market, Chedi Hospitality is expanding its presence through a growth strategy rooted in authentic luxury and cultural stewardship. CEO Stephan Schupbach tells HN how the group is curating experiences that go beyond simple stays to give high-end guests a deeper sense of connection and place.

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Why travel technology is a get ahead or get left behind moment

Why travel technology is a get ahead or get left behind moment

Located in The Avenues, Kuwait City, Midar offers a sophisticated yet nostalgic seafood experience that draws inspiration from Kuwait’s golden era of the 1960s and 1970s, a time of prosperity in design and culture.

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Accor accelerates premium growth in Cairo with Swissôtel Cairo West

Accor accelerates premium growth in Cairo with Swissôtel Cairo West

Accor signs Swissôtel Cairo West, marking a milestone expansion reinforcing Egypt as a priority growth market regionally today.

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Crafting purpose through pastry with Valérie Kassardjian Danoux

Crafting purpose through pastry with Valérie Kassardjian Danoux

From finance to flour, Valérie Kassardjian Danoux founded Délicieuses, crafting refined pastries inspired by France, Switzerland and Lebanon.

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