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Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi Unites Iconic Chefs for Six Hands Dinner
The Ledge by Dave Pynt at Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi is delighted to present a Six-Hands Dinner on 23 September 2023 from 7pm with renowned chefs Dave Pynt, Prateek Sadhu and Ivan Alvarez.
Mandarin Oriental, Singapore Announces Reopening After An Extensive Transformation
Mandarin Oriental, Singapore is delighted to announce its re-opening to the public on 8 September 2023 as it completes a remarkable six-month transformation.
BTN exclusive with Hala Matar Choufany - President- Middle East, Africa and South Asia, HVS
HVS is the largest independent hospitality consultancy with 40 offices worldwide. Their offices in Dubai and Cape Town are responsible for all assignments throughout the MEA region; and they have advised on some of the most important transactions in the hospitality sector. BTN caught up with Hala Matar Choufany - President- Middle East, Africa and South Asia, HVS to find out what the company's plans are as FHS looms ever closer in Abu Dhabi.
Maldives Hotel Offers World-First for Colour Blind Guests
This International Colour Blindness Awareness Month, Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives - arguably one of the most colourful resorts in the Maldives - has partnered with EnChroma, to offer colour blind guests a chance to experience its dramatic landscape in full colour, for the very first time with its glasses for colour blindness.
NOŪS Santorini Resort Introduces Elio's Italian American Chophouse
NOŪS Santorini, the new resort from YES! Hotels Group, opens Elio's Italian American Chophouse, bringing New York flair to the stunning Greek island. Blending the best of classical Italian cuisine with the vibrant metropolitan vibe of a New York trattoria, guests can indulge with traditional Italian cooking that uses exceptional local produce from the Cyclades.
Saudi Arabia to get a third Ritz-Carlton in Al Khobar
Retal Urban Development Company has signed an agreement with Marriott International to open The Ritz-Carlton, Al Khobar in 2027.
Marriott International Signs Agreement to Bring Autograph Collection Hotels to AlUla in Saudi Arabia
Marriott International, Inc. has announced it has signed an agreement with AlUla Development Company (UDC), fully owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), to open an Autograph Collection property in Saudi Arabia. Expected to open in 2025, the hotel will be located in the heart of downtown AlUla.
Banyan Tree Dubai to replace Caesars Palace on Bluewaters
The multi-staged project on Bluewaters will welcome new brands to Dubai, starting with the Banyan Tree Dubai opening in November 2023
Rotana announces debut in Senegal
Rotana has announced its entry into Senegal with Les Zeniths Arjaan by Rotana. The 150-key property in Dakar will be launched under the Arjaan Hotel Apartments by Rotana brand and is expected to be completed by 2026.
The Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) 2023 kicks off in Abu Dhabi in just under two weeks’ time
The Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) 2023 kicks off in Abu Dhabi in two weeks’ time, with ESG and sustainability-related discussions high up on the action-packed agenda.
Why Full Service & Luxury Independent Hoteliers are Going ‘All In’ on All-in-One Tech
All-in-one PMS technology has evolved to encompass nearly every aspect of hotel operations, leveling the playing field for independents across the industry
What Hoteliers Need to Know about Rising Insurance Costs: Leave No Stone Unturned
Hotel operators can combat rising rates with audits, accountability, and awareness of post-pandemic challenges