5 minutes with Etienne Sabbagh the visionary behind Baron

5 minutes with Etienne Sabbagh the visionary behind Baron

Etienne Sabbagh, owner of Baron restaurant, Beirut, has 23 years of expertise in F&B and operations management. In an exclusive interview he reveals the recipe for success.

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Dubai’s world-class culinary scene 

Dubai’s world-class culinary scene 

With prestigious awards and accolades validating its status as a global gastronomic hub, Dubai’s culinary scene is a force to be reckoned with. The city’s continuous introduction of innovative dining concepts promises a future filled with further recognition and honors.

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A four-day gastronomic and educational event in Beirut with Michelin-starred chef Davy Tissot

A four-day gastronomic and educational event in Beirut with Michelin-starred chef Davy Tissot

USJ’s IGE welcomed Michelin-starred chef Davy Tissot for a four-day gastronomic and educational extravaganza.

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Youssef Akiki and Davy Tissot’s culinary collaboration for a cause

Youssef Akiki and Davy Tissot’s culinary collaboration for a cause

On September 16, 2023, renowned chefs Youssef Akiki and Davy Tissot collaborated on a fundraising culinary event at brût in Hrajel, Lebanon. The event was a celebration of Lebanese cuisine and a testament to the country’s culinary prowess, with all proceeds dedicated to acquiring equipment for a Lebanese culinary school.

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Lipton partners with UAE homegrown tea concept Chaiwala

Lipton partners with UAE homegrown tea concept Chaiwala

Lipton has partnered with UAE-based café concept Project Chaiwala to provide exclusive, tailor-made blends from the best tea plantations in the world. The move is the first in a series of collaborations aimed at supporting Lipton’s regional market dominance through the support and uplift of homegrown UAE businesses.

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Hospitality in Oman with Mehmet Tunç Müstecaplıoğlu

Hospitality in Oman with Mehmet Tunç Müstecaplıoğlu

A passionate hotelier, Mehmet Tunç Müstecaplıoğlu, area general manager of Orascom Hotels Management – Oman Hotels, strives to train managers and colleagues to take the next step and grow prosperously in their careers. In this exclusive interview, he shares his hospitality experiences in Oman. 

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Talking hospitality with William E. Heinecke, chairman and founder of Minor International

Talking hospitality with William E. Heinecke, chairman and founder of Minor International

William (Bill) Heinecke is the driving force behind Minor International. Here, we learn more about how his visionary spirit, unwavering commitment and hands-on management style have contributed to the success of the hotel group.  

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JLL reports KSA’s strong performance in the hospitality sector

JLL reports KSA’s strong performance in the hospitality sector

In the ever-evolving landscape of Saudi Arabia’s hospitality and tourism sectors, recent data from JLL paints a vivid picture of growth and innovation as the government’s investment in tourism development drives the kingdom’s strong performance in the hospitality sector.

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IHG debuts its first urban luxury resort and spa in Riyadh  

IHG debuts its first urban luxury resort and spa in Riyadh  

IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the addition of InterContinental Durrat Al Riyadh Resort & Spa to its portfolio of resorts in KSA.

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ATM 2024 to explore how entrepreneurship is empowering innovation in the ME

ATM 2024 to explore how entrepreneurship is empowering innovation in the ME

The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) has unveiled its next theme: “Empowering Innovation: Transforming Travel Through Entrepreneurship.” The 31st edition of the show will take place at Dubai World Trade Centre from May 6-9, 2024.

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