Fairmont Amman earns prestigious MICHELIN Key recognition
Fairmont Amman has been awarded a prestigious MICHELIN Key in the first-ever global MICHELIN Guide Hotel Selection, setting a new standard.
Riyadh declaration sets 50-year roadmap for global tourism
Saudi Arabia made global headlines today as the 26th UN Tourism General Assembly concluded with the adoption of the Riyadh Declaration on the Future of Tourism, a visionary plan charting the next 50 years of the global tourism sector.
Chris Wayne-Wills, cluster GM of JA on leading through adversity
Chris Wayne-Wills discusses how overcoming challenges has shaped his leadership, strengthened team culture and redefined excellence while managing JA Ocean View Hotel, JA Hatta Fort Hotel, and The Manor by JA.
Inside the kitchen of Demind group’s executive chef Timothy Newton
Step inside the dynamic kitchens of Demind Group with executive chef Timothy Newton, where he provides an inside look at the people, processes and principles that define his approach to gastronomy.
Mixologist Vitor Hugo on emerging beverage trends in the UAE
Renowned mixologist Vitor Hugo shares his perspective on emerging beverage trends in Dubai and across the UAE, where creativity meets responsibility. From low alcohol by volume (ABV) creations to the artistry of handcrafted ice, he explains how innovation is reshaping hospitality experiences across the region.
Cluster GM Evan Harrington on reimagining hospitality in RAK
As technology transforms the rhythm of hospitality, Evan Harrington, cluster GM of Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island and Pullman Hotels and Resorts Al Marjan Island, stays rooted in what matters most: people. Blending innovation with authenticity, he reveals how his team keeps emotion and elegance at the heart of every guest experience.
Saudi Arabia launches TOURISE to shape the future
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Tourism, his excellency Ahmed Al-Khateeb, officially launched TOURISE, a global platform redefining tourism’s future and vision.
Redefining Jordan’s culinary story one bite at a time with Ali Ghzawi
Discover how visionary Ali Ghzawi, chef patron of Alee restaurant, is reshaping Jordan’s culinary identity by blending heritage, innovation and culture to place Amman on the world food map.
Hotel growth: framing the funding forces of the future
Gone are the days when regional investors had to rely on traditional bank financing for major hospitality developments. Today, new capital pathways are emerging at pace across the Middle East, offering business leaders alternative funding options for tomorrow’s projects. Jonathan Worsley, chairman of The Bench and organizer of the Future Hospitality Summit, caught up with three industry experts to explore how these evolving financing models are reshaping regional hotel investment decisions and driving new growth.
