Arabian Park Dubai reopens after refurbishment
Arabian Park Dubai, an Edge by Rotana hotel, reopens its doors for guests in the Al Jaddaf district, offering guests an array of leisure and meeting facilities. The hotel makes a notable comeback, with contemporary interiors, enticing culinary facilities and 328 sophisticated and modern rooms that boast the latest in-room technology and comfort.
Kitchen talk with chef Bojan Cirjanic
Having made his mark in the world of culinary arts, Bojan Cirjanic, executive chef of Folly Dubai, tells us about his life in the kitchen and the UAE’s burgeoning restaurant scene.
15 chefs in the Middle East in the spotlight
The Middle East’s burgeoning hospitality industry has meant great things for thousands of talented and passionate chefs. We interviewed 15 rising stars across the region to find out how they are making their mark in the field of culinary arts.
Jan Hanák is named the new managing director of Radisson Hotel Group in UAE, Bahrain, Oman and Qatar
Radisson Hotel Group has appointed Jan Hanák as managing director for UAE, Bahrain, Oman and Qatar. He will be based at the group’s area support office in Dubai.
The rights and wrongs of hotel refurbs
While a costly, time-consuming and logistically challenging renovation is feared by many hotel owners, Daniel During, principal and managing director of Thomas Klein International, a Dubai-based hospitality and F&B consultancy firm, highlights the correct way to approach a property refurb and explains how international events are motivating hotels to undergo a facelift.
Radisson Hotel Group solidifies its presence in the Middle East
Radisson Hotel Group has a growing portfolio of 77 hotels in operation and under development across the Middle East.
Grand Hyatt Kuwait is officially open
The 302-room Grand Hyatt Hotel is situated at 360 Mall – one of the nation’s most immersive luxury, leisure and lifestyle complexes.
Morocco’s First Waldorf Astoria debuts with milestone signing in Tangier
Hilton has signed an agreement with Star Hill Tanger SA to open Waldorf Astoria Tanger, marking Waldorf Astoria’s debut in Morocco.
Baofriend, a new Asian cuisine hot spot in the UAE
UAE-based F&B firm Restaurant Secrets Inc. has announced the opening of its latest restaurant serving bao and Asian-fusion cuisine, Baofriend in Dubai Digital Park.