The power of cookbooks with award-winning chef and food writer Sami Tamimi
A cookbook is more than a collection of recipes, it’s a personal, cultural statement that invites readers into a deeper culinary journey. Award-winning Palestinian British chef and food writer Sami Tammi tells us about his own cookbook and the importance of sharing stories through recipes.
Expansion plans on the menu with Karl Atallah, CEO and founder of Amar restaurants
By blending Lebanese tradition, modern innovation, immersive design and genuine, memorable guest connections, Amar restaurant group has successfully expanded its operations across Lebanon. We caught up with Karl Atallah, CEO and founder, to learn about the story behind the brand and its newest branches in KSA.
Building Cheez Hospitality from Beirut to the world with founder and CEO Joseph Kalaydjian
Joseph Kalaydjian, founder and CEO of Cheez Hospitality, is redefining real estate and hospitality. From a single room in Beirut to a global platform, he blends design, culture and technology to create seamless, meaningful stays. In this interview, he shares the story, philosophy and vision behind Cheez.
Preserving Levantine heritage with Two-time Michelin award winner chef Salam Dakkak
Chef Salam Dakkak leads with heart, turning memory into meals and preserving Levantine heritage through every dish she serves at Bait Maryam and Sufret Maryam. We learn more about her vision and mission in this exclusive interview.
Driving hospitality forward with Dr. Abed Al Razzaq Arabiyat
Dr. Abed Al Razzaq Arabiyat, managing director of the Jordan Tourism Board (JTB), has been instrumental in shaping the country’s tourism strategy and global positioning. Under his leadership, JTB has embraced innovation, digital transformation and sustainability to strengthen Jordan’s appeal across international markets. In this exclusive interview, he shares how the board is driving growth, building partnerships and positioning Jordan as a leading destination for the future.
Exploring Signature Cave Cappadocia hotel with Cengiz Deveci, owner of HONEST GLOBAL
Cengiz Deveci, owner and chairman of the board of HONEST GLOBAL gives us a sneak peek into the first of its kind cave hotel in Türkiye: Signature Cave Cappadocia.
Asian cuisine in focus with Jack Lam Yeung, chef de cuisine at Ming Pavilion, Island Shangri-La
We explore Asian cuisine, where tradition meets innovation, through the lens of Hokkien cooking, guided by Jack Lam Yeung, chef de cuisine at Ming Pavilion, Island Shangri-La.
Soulful hospitality in AlUla with Bhavesh Rawal, area GM of Ashar Valley
In an exclusive interview, Bhavesh Rawal reveals how AlUla’s unique blend of heritage, nature and luxury creates transformative, authentic guest experiences in Ashar Valley.
Culinary products that captivate audiences with celebrity chef Deema Hajjawi
Celebrity chef, author and TV host Deema Hajjawi reveals how inspiration, authenticity and audience connection fuel every innovative product launched with purpose.
Catalyzing change through green investments with Sylvia MateI
Sylvia Matei, cluster general manager of Holiday Inn & Staybridge Al Maktoum, drives environmental change across two Dubai hotels. Here, she tells us more about her work and the sustainable investments that unite environmental responsibility, operational efficiency and purposeful guest experiences.
