https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/kempinski hotels/ Kempinski Hotels News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:17:08+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-group-announces-first-acquisition-in-over-50-years-augustine-hote/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-group-announces-first-acquisition-in-over-50-years-augustine-hote/ Kempinski Hotels, Europe’s oldest luxury hospitality group, today announces the acquisition of Augustine Hotel, Prague, one of the city’s most historic and prestigious addresses. This wholly owned acquisition marks a significant step in the company’s strategic shift towards an asset-heavier approach to its global portfolio, under the stewardship of Barbara Muckermann, CEO, Kempinski Group. Furthermore, this is the first acquisition for the Group in over 50 years, since the investment in Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski Munich in 1970. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 05:53:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/celebrate-at-layali-ramadan-tent-by-kempinski-hotel-residences-palm-jumeira/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/celebrate-at-layali-ramadan-tent-by-kempinski-hotel-residences-palm-jumeira/ Along the shores of the Arabian Gulf, Kempinski Hotel & Residences Palm Jumeirah invites guests to gather beneath the stars for a Ramadan experience defined by warmth, generosity, and serene elegance Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:14:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-welcomes-the-most-wonderful-time-of-the-year/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-welcomes-the-most-wonderful-time-of-the-year/ As winter unfolds and the year reaches its close, Kempinski celebrates the most wonderful time of year with celebrations across the global constellation and a digital journey into the heart and history of Kempinski.  Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:37:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-strengthens-strategic-focus-in-greater-china-and-mongolia/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-strengthens-strategic-focus-in-greater-china-and-mongolia/ Kempinski Hotels has announced the appointment of seasoned hospitality executive, Alan Chin, as Managing Director for Greater China and Mongolia and General Manager of KEY International Hotels Management Co. Ltd, in a move to strengthen the group’s presence and accelerate growth in one of its most dynamic markets. In this role, Alan will join Kempinski’s Group Executive Committee and oversee the brand’s operations and development across the region, driving expansion and supporting the company’s ongoing business transformation. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 07:25:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-names-frank-veenstra-as-chief-development-officer/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-names-frank-veenstra-as-chief-development-officer/ Kempinski Hotels has announced the appointment of Frank Veenstra as Chief Development Officer, tasking him with helping to shape the brand’s next phase as Kempinski continues to move into the ultra-luxury segment. Veenstra will lead the evolution of Kempinski’s development strategy, focusing on curating its portfolio in ways that resonate with a new generation of high-end travellers while honouring Kempinski’s legacy as Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group. As Chief Development Officer, Veenstra will be responsible for advancing and refining the organization’s growth strategy, selectively determining hotel assets for investment while navigating continued growth through management agreements, and developing and strengthening the larger development team for long–term success. Mon, 15 Sep 2025 06:17:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/exploring-the-road-less-travelled-with-kempinski-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/exploring-the-road-less-travelled-with-kempinski-hotels/ As global luxury travel continues to grow and expand, discerning travellers are increasingly looking for unique and enriching experiences without the crowds. Kempinski Hotels is home to a collection of resplendent properties that lie off the beaten path, situated in destinations where natural beauty and local culture are framed by warm European hospitality, impeccable service and first-class comfort. From the mountains of Central Europe and the plains of Africa to the lowest point on earth, this collection of hidden gems provides an escape from the crowds and a chance to discover the road less travelled. Fri, 29 Aug 2025 05:49:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2025-xavier-destribats-coo-emea-americas-kempinski/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2025-xavier-destribats-coo-emea-americas-kempinski/ Thu, 01 May 2025 23:53:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-extends-strategic-partnership-with-btg-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-extends-strategic-partnership-with-btg-hotels/ Building on over 30 years of partnership in the luxury industry in China, Kempinski Hotels and BTG Hotels (Group) Co., Ltd. (BTG Hotels) are pleased to announce a new chapter in their strategic partnership in China. Kempinski Group has started executing a strategic plan aimed at reclaiming and strengthening the market leadership the oldest European hospitality company has enjoyed for over 150 years. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 06:03:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-welcomes-hoda-tahoun-as-chief-talent-officer/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-welcomes-hoda-tahoun-as-chief-talent-officer/ Kempinski Hotels is pleased to announce the arrival of Hoda Tahoun as its new Chief Talent Officer as of 14 April 2025. In her role, Hoda will oversee the company’s global talent strategy, reinforcing its commitment to attracting, developing and retaining top-tier talent. This strategic move supports the Group’s journey to thoughtfully grow and reposition the iconic 127-year-old brand under the leadership of Barbara Muckermann, Kempinski’s Group Chief Executive Officer. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 07:22:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-named-as-2025-gallup-exceptional-workplace-award-winner-fo/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-named-as-2025-gallup-exceptional-workplace-award-winner-fo/ Kempinski Hotels has been recognised as a winner of the 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA), marking the fourth consecutive year the company has received this prestigious accolade. This award recognises organisations that cultivate a workplace culture promoting high levels of employee engagement, well-being, and business performance. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 07:18:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ten-ways-to-live-the-suite-life-with-kempinski/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ten-ways-to-live-the-suite-life-with-kempinski/ With a collection of spectacular properties in its portfolio, Kempinski Hotels is proudly home to some of the finest luxury suites in the world. From sprawling villas and sky-high penthouses to characterful hideaways steeped in history, the Kempinski constellation is filled with stand-out accommodations fit for contemporary kings and starry-eyed queens. As World Sleep Day approaches on 14 March, Europe’s oldest luxury hotel company has curated a collection of its most sensational suites, based on superlative space, historic pedigree or pure wow factor. From Berlin to Bali, these are the finest accommodation options in the Kempinski collection. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 06:17:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-sign-landmark-agreement-to-manage-nymphenburg-palace-royal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-sign-landmark-agreement-to-manage-nymphenburg-palace-royal/ Heralding the beginning of a new era, Kempinski Hotels have signed a landmark agreement to manage the Nymphenburg Palace Royal Residence. In partnership with HRH Prince Luitpold von Bayern and the Royal Family of Bavaria, Kempinski will manage the private residence exclusively from 1 March, 2025. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 07:21:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-around-the-world-celebrate-the-holy-month-of-ramadan/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-around-the-world-celebrate-the-holy-month-of-ramadan/ As the Holy Month of Ramadan dawns across the Islamic world, Muslims are preparing for a month of reflection and quiet contemplation. Kempinski Hotels invites guests and visitors to share special moments with family and loved ones during the Holy Month with a collection of Iftar and Suhoor dining experiences and a special limited-time offer for stays at properties in the Middle East and Africa during Ramadan. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 07:22:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-celebrate-the-month-of-love-around-the-world/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-celebrate-the-month-of-love-around-the-world/ As Valentine’s Day approaches, Kempinski Hotels are spreading love in a way that goes beyond the usual flowers and chocolates. With exclusive offerings, thoughtful gifts and unforgettable experiences, Kempinski properties around the globe offer something for everyone to enjoy, whether it’s a romantic gesture or a self-care moment. Tue, 11 Feb 2025 06:52:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinskis-guide-to-the-best-european-christmas-markets/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinskis-guide-to-the-best-european-christmas-markets/ There’s something magical about the holidays in Europe, particularly in destinations renowned for Christmas markets. Snow-capped mountains, winter chalets, mulled wine and twinkling lights epitomize the festive season. For seekers of fairytales, Kempinski’s guide to the best Christmas Markets in Europe showcase the most luxe experiences in the most charming destinations. Tue, 12 Nov 2024 06:19:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/double-the-excitement-with-kempinski-discoverys-twice-the-rewards-campaign/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/double-the-excitement-with-kempinski-discoverys-twice-the-rewards-campaign/ In celebration of the Global Hotel Alliance’s (GHA) 20th Anniversary, Kempinski Hotels and KEMPINSKI DISCOVERY, part of the Global Hotel Alliance’s GHA DISCOVERY loyalty programme, celebrates Twice the Rewards. The new global initiative launched across the entire GHA portfolio, comprising more than 40 brands with over 800 hotels across 100 countries. The campaign allows members of KEMPINSKI DISCOVERY to double the excitement with double DISCOVERY Dollars and double nights until November 30, 2024. Fri, 11 Oct 2024 06:09:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-offers-extraordinary-culinary-experiences-around-the-globe/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-offers-extraordinary-culinary-experiences-around-the-globe/ Savvy travelers looking for an outdoor culinary experience this summer can indulge in a perfectly curated picnic in some of the most beautiful places on earth. Guests of Kempinski Hotels worldwide can take in the sounds of the forest, the scent of the sea or revel in mountain vistas while enjoying delicious treats prepared by the culinary teams from a selection of five-star hotels. The Great Outdoors has never looked so sweet. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 06:32:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-scoops-three-prestigious-titles-at-global-hotel-alliance-a/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-scoops-three-prestigious-titles-at-global-hotel-alliance-a/ Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, with the award-winning loyalty programme GHA DISCOVERY, has announced the winners of its 2024 awards. Kempinski Hotels was proud to be crowned with three awards: Green Collection Hotel of the Year Award for Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest, recognised for 20 Years of GHA Membership as well as Runner up for Best Brand Performance. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 06:36:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/from-tee-off-to-hole-in-one-kempinski-hotel-guests-enjoy-world-class-golf-c/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/from-tee-off-to-hole-in-one-kempinski-hotel-guests-enjoy-world-class-golf-c/ Enjoying a round of golf, breathing in the fresh air and taking in the stunning surroundings - for a growing number of hotel guests, this is the perfect leisure experience or vacation. Numerous scientific studies have confirmed the benefits of golf: it is one of the most enjoyable and relaxing ways to improve one‘s overall health and well-being. Few other sports offer such a comprehensive opportunity to enhance both physical and mental state. Sun, 16 Jun 2024 05:59:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-appoints-barbara-muckermann-as-group-chief-executive-offic/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-appoints-barbara-muckermann-as-group-chief-executive-offic/ Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group Kempinski Hotels announces the appointment of Barbara Muckermann as Chief Executive Officer. Muckermann previously was responsible for leading Silversea Cruises (part of Royal Caribbean Group), the world’s largest ultra-luxury and expedition cruise line. She joins the iconic global luxury hospitality brand with 82 hotels in 36 countries at an exciting time, as Kempinski prepares for impressive growth in new regions worldwide and more spectacular properties on the horizon. Thu, 23 May 2024 06:57:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-named-as-a-2024-gallup-exceptional-workplace-award-winner/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-named-as-a-2024-gallup-exceptional-workplace-award-winner/ Kempinski Hotels is proud to announce to be named as a 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award winner for the third time in a row. Tue, 02 Apr 2024 07:01:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-enhances-regional-expertise-with-coo-switch/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-enhances-regional-expertise-with-coo-switch/ Kempinski Hotels announces a strategic switch of regions for two of its Chief Operations Officers (COOs), aimed at sharing best practices and bolstering regional growth. Xavier Destribats, previously overseeing operations in the Americas, moves to Geneva to take charge of Europe in addition to the Americas, while Timur Sentuerk relocates to Dubai to focus solely on the Middle East and Africa. Fri, 23 Feb 2024 07:19:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-marina-residences-dubai-to-open-early-2028/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-marina-residences-dubai-to-open-early-2028/ Currently under development by UAE-based real estate company ABA Group Dubai, Kempinski Marina Residences, Dubai, is taking shape on one of the last remaining plots in the Dubai Marina neighbourhood. Wed, 07 Feb 2024 09:23:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-flag-to-fly-above-two-more-landmark-hotels-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-flag-to-fly-above-two-more-landmark-hotels-in-dubai/ Kempinski Hotels has doubled its footprint in Dubai after signing a partnership with Abu Dhabi National Hotels to rebrand two iconic properties. On 1 January 2024, the Kempinski flag was hoisted above Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai and Kempinski Central Avenue Dubai, formerly Address Boulevard and Address Dubai Mall respectively. Tue, 09 Jan 2024 07:27:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bahrain-harbour-embraces-the-return-of-the-kempinski-hotel-and-residences-t/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bahrain-harbour-embraces-the-return-of-the-kempinski-hotel-and-residences-t/ Kempinski Hotels is returning to the Kingdom of Bahrain with a landmark hotel and residences in a striking new development in Bahrain Harbour. Europe’s oldest luxury hotel company has inked a deal with Infracorp, which currently has more than US $3 billion in assets under management. Tue, 12 Dec 2023 07:45:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-to-operate-luxury-beachfront-residences-and-resort-in-turk/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-to-operate-luxury-beachfront-residences-and-resort-in-turk/ Kempinski Hotels, a renowned international hotelier, has partnered with European real estate developer JTRE to operate a luxury beachfront residences and resort in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands. The project, set on an 11-acre stretch of Grace Bay Beach, will include 4 beachfront villas and 72 condominium residences, offering a private and serene setting. Tue, 21 Nov 2023 07:28:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotel-gold-coast-city-accra-appoints-new-general-manager/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotel-gold-coast-city-accra-appoints-new-general-manager/ Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra has announced the appointment of Hanno Barkhoff as its new general manager. With over 20 years of experience within the luxury industry, he has worked extensively across various Kempinski hotels Mon, 25 Sep 2023 08:00:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jad-moukheiber-appointed-chief-legal-officer-and-member-of-the-management-b/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jad-moukheiber-appointed-chief-legal-officer-and-member-of-the-management-b/ Kempinski Hotels has appointed Jad Mouhkheiber as Chief Legal Officer (CLO) and Member of the Management Board. In this role he will lead the overall legal function of the luxury hotel group overseeing all areas of Legal, Compliance, Risk Management and Corporate Governance and providing legal counsel to all stakeholders. Tue, 12 Sep 2023 06:03:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn-spotlight-ralph-radtke-of-craan-palace-shares-his-hospitality-insights/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn-spotlight-ralph-radtke-of-craan-palace-shares-his-hospitality-insights/ Ralph Radtke is the General Manager of the iconic Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul, voted ‘World’s Leading Heritage Hotel 2022’ by World Travel Awards. He takes time out of his busy schedule to share his insights of global hospitality with Breaking Travel News. Tue, 18 Jul 2023 09:36:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-signs-management-agreement-for-luxurious-hilltop-hideaway-on-the/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-signs-management-agreement-for-luxurious-hilltop-hideaway-on-the/ Kempinski Hotels is pleased to announce the latest addition to its Southeast Asian portfolio after signing a management agreement for a magnificent hilltop hideaway in the heart of Bali. Sat, 01 Jul 2023 07:26:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/barbaros-reserve-bodrum-residences-managed-by-kempinski/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/barbaros-reserve-bodrum-residences-managed-by-kempinski/ The new season is around the corner to benefit from the world-class services and privileges of the award-winning Kempinski Hotel Barbaros Bay at Barbaros Reserve Bodrum Residences managed by Kempinski. Sun, 14 May 2023 08:11:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-slim-zaiane-general-manager-kempinski-hotel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-slim-zaiane-general-manager-kempinski-hotel/ BTN finds out the latest updates, plans and how the Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates became an award winning hotel Mon, 01 May 2023 09:10:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-named-2023-gallup-exceptional-workplace-award-winner/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-named-2023-gallup-exceptional-workplace-award-winner/ For the second time in a row Kempinski Hotels has received the 2023 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA), which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world. Mon, 03 Apr 2023 06:20:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-launches-green-collection-featuring-14-kempinski-hote/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-launches-green-collection-featuring-14-kempinski-hote/ The new Green Collection features nearly 200 hotels from GHA DISCOVERY’s global portfolio including 14 Kempinski Hotels Mon, 27 Mar 2023 06:29:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/yazan-latif-has-joined-marsa-malaz-kempinski-the-pearl-doha-as-general-mana/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/yazan-latif-has-joined-marsa-malaz-kempinski-the-pearl-doha-as-general-mana/ With over 22 years of experience in luxury hotel chains, Latif started his journey in 1999 at the Oxford Belfry Hotel in the UK. He then joined the Four Seasons and remained with the brand for almost 15 years. Tue, 14 Mar 2023 07:21:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-strengthens-its-presence-in-turkey-with-nef-partnership/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-strengthens-its-presence-in-turkey-with-nef-partnership/ As demand for branded luxury real estate continues to grow worldwide, Kempinski Group has signed management agreements for two new luxury residential and hospitality projects in Turkey. Sun, 25 Dec 2022 07:13:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotel-cancun-celebrates-its-official-opening-in-mexico/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotel-cancun-celebrates-its-official-opening-in-mexico/ Marking its 125th anniversary this year, Kempinski Hotel’s compelling story continues as the luxury hotel company officially opened ‘Kempinski Hotel Cancún’ last week beginning the start of a new chapter in one of the world’s most beautiful destinations. Mon, 19 Dec 2022 07:56:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-launches-new-website/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-launches-new-website/ Another important milestone in Kempinski Hotels’ 125th anniversary year has been achieved. The international luxury hotel group has launched its new website, which features a contemporary layout and emphasises on visuals while being built on a secure, cloud-based platform with a responsive and scalable architecture. Fri, 11 Nov 2022 11:24:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotel-grand-arena-bansko-supports-bear-sanctuary/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotel-grand-arena-bansko-supports-bear-sanctuary/ For the tenth year in a row, Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko’s team has visited the Bear Sanctuary Belitsa with the honourable mission of donating one tonne of fresh fruits. Mon, 24 Oct 2022 08:11:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-spas-showered-with-world-spa-awards-2022/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-spas-showered-with-world-spa-awards-2022/ The global initiative to recognize and reward excellence in the spa and wellness sector, World Spa Awards, has announced the winners of its 2022 programme: Nine Kempinski Hotels from around the globe proofed to be leaders in offering top therapists and high-end facilities in their elegant spas and were awarded as Best Hotel/Resort Spa 2022 in their respective countries. Sun, 09 Oct 2022 06:32:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotel-grand-arena-bansko-continues-the-tradition-of-culinary-them/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotel-grand-arena-bansko-continues-the-tradition-of-culinary-them/ After last Saturday’s successfully held French themed dinner, Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko continues the tradition of organizing various culinary themed dinners. The hotel will surprise gourmet lovers with a new sophisticated culinary temptation on 22 October at Come Prima Restaurant – an exclusive seven-course menu with white and black truffles. The tempting menu offers dishes with seasonal Bulgarian truffles prepared by the international team of chef Nikola Todorov. Fri, 30 Sep 2022 06:42:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mercedes-lasarte-a-new-star-painter-exhibiting-a-collection-of-her-works-at/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mercedes-lasarte-a-new-star-painter-exhibiting-a-collection-of-her-works-at/ Mercedes Lasarte is the new star painter exhibiting a collection of her works at Kempinski Hotel Bahia as part of the luxurious hotel’s Art Series 2022. Until the end of October 2022 the public is invited to discover an impressive range of Lasarte’s art pieces at the beach front hotel in Estepona. Mercedes pieces also form part of Baronesa Thyssen’s private collection as well as being on display at the Carmen Thyssen Muséum in Málaga. Sat, 27 Aug 2022 08:23:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-extends-north-america-footprint/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-extends-north-america-footprint/ Kempinski will take over the 363-room Grand Hotel Cancun in September 2022. With no closure of operations, the property will undergo various improvements to Kempinski brand standards, and from the end of 2022 it will be fully operated as Kempinski Hotel Cancun. Thu, 11 Aug 2022 15:08:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-to-manage-residences-overlooking-dubais-ras-al-khor-wildlife-sanc/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-to-manage-residences-overlooking-dubais-ras-al-khor-wildlife-sanc/ Scheduled to open in 2024, Kempinski Residences The Creek in Dubai promise waterfront living with a focus on health and wellness. Tue, 10 May 2022 10:40:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-signs-for-new-property-in-lombok/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-signs-for-new-property-in-lombok/ Often referred to as the younger sibling of Bali, Lombok is an unspoiled paradise: a laid-back island escape surrounded by some of the most picturesque palm-fringed beaches in Indonesia. Mon, 21 Mar 2022 02:12:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-unveils-plans-for-al-qeshan-hotel-in-saudi/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-unveils-plans-for-al-qeshan-hotel-in-saudi/ With the signing of a management agreement for a prestigious luxury hotel in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, another milestone in the expansion of the international hotel group has been set. Thu, 17 Feb 2022 01:24:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/iseli-to-lead-kempinski-summerland-hotel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/iseli-to-lead-kempinski-summerland-hotel/ Markus Iseli joins from Kempinski Hotel Yinchuan in China, where he held the position of general Manager for the past thirty months. He takes up the new role in Lebanon immediately. Thu, 06 Jan 2022 09:51:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kuhn-takes-on-new-kempinski-role-in-st.-petersburg/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kuhn-takes-on-new-kempinski-role-in-st.-petersburg/ Kempinski has appointed Oliver Kuhn as general manager of Kempinski Hotel Moika 22 in the Russian cultural capital of St. Petersburg. He begins immediately. Tue, 04 Jan 2022 11:03:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-floating-palace-set-for-dubai-launch/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-floating-palace-set-for-dubai-launch/ Kempinski has unveiled plans for an ambitious new project in Dubai. Kempinski Floating Palace will open atop the waves, surrounded by 12 luxury villas. Wed, 08 Dec 2021 05:01:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/david-kempinski-tel-aviv-to-open-early-next-year/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/david-kempinski-tel-aviv-to-open-early-next-year/ One of the most anticipated beachfront properties in Tel Aviv will officially open its doors in February. The David Kempinski Tel Aviv is the first property from the group in Israel. Wed, 24 Nov 2021 01:12:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/biro-to-lead-capitol-kempinski-hotel-singapore/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/biro-to-lead-capitol-kempinski-hotel-singapore/ Kempinski Hotels has appointed Andras Biro as the new general manager at the award-winning five-star luxury hotel the Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore. Mon, 08 Nov 2021 08:04:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/geretto-confirmed-as-kempinski-chief-financial-officer/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/geretto-confirmed-as-kempinski-chief-financial-officer/ An experienced finance executive, Isidoro Geretto has a proven track record in, and accountability for structuring and leading financial operations on corporate, operational and property levels. Fri, 22 Oct 2021 08:56:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/schroeder-confirmed-as-kempinski-chief-executive/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/schroeder-confirmed-as-kempinski-chief-executive/ Bernold Schroeder has seen his roles as chairman of the management board and chief executive of Kempinski made permanent. He has been acting in the positions since December last year. Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:53:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-hotel-adlon-kempinski-berlin/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-hotel-adlon-kempinski-berlin/ The Hotel Adlon Kempinski is located in the very heart of Berlin, right next to the famous Brandenburg Gate. Mixing old-world charm with contemporary flair, Breaking Travel News editor Chris O’Toole here pays a visit Thu, 09 Sep 2021 14:42:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-to-enter-south-america-for-first-time/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-to-enter-south-america-for-first-time/ Kempinski Laje de Pedra Hotel & Residences in Canela was designed by Edgar Graeff, a disciple of Oscar Niemeyer, and originally opened in 1978. The company hopes to reopen in 2024. Tue, 31 Aug 2021 07:42:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/yucel-to-lead-kempinski-hotel-barbaros-bay-bodrum/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/yucel-to-lead-kempinski-hotel-barbaros-bay-bodrum/ Adnan Yucel is now in charge of the luxury hotel, which extends over an area of 62,000 square metres in Gökova Bay with a fantastic view of the Aegean Sea. Mon, 14 Jun 2021 06:01:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emerald-palace-kempinski-dubai-management-to-change-hands/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emerald-palace-kempinski-dubai-management-to-change-hands/ By mutual agreement with the owners, Kempinski has confirmed it will end its management deal at the Emerald Palace Kempinski Dubai on the Palm Jumeirah. The decision took effect on May 1st. Fri, 07 May 2021 05:38:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-boosts-stake-in-resense-spa/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-boosts-stake-in-resense-spa/ Resense will continue to operate as an individual spa company and Kempinski will use its infrastructure and expertise to further integrate wellbeing into the Kempinski hotels’ operation. Mon, 01 Mar 2021 06:10:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-to-enter-tanzania-with-three-safari-properties/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-to-enter-tanzania-with-three-safari-properties/ Kempinski Hotels has signed management contracts for three properties in Tanzania, two elegant lodges and a high-end tented camp. All three will be open to wildlife lovers and guests as of 2023. Tue, 16 Feb 2021 10:16:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/craan-palace-kempinski-istanbul-celebrates-historic-anniversary/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/craan-palace-kempinski-istanbul-celebrates-historic-anniversary/ Celebrating its 30th anniversary this year under Kempinski management, the hotel is an icon in itself with its history and splendour. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 12:41:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/smura-steps-down-as-kempinski-chief-executive/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/smura-steps-down-as-kempinski-chief-executive/ Kempinski Hotels has confirmed the surprise departure of chief executive Martin Smura. The hotelier will be replaced by Bernold Schroeder on an interim basis, effective immediately. Mon, 14 Dec 2020 09:16:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-adds-two-hotels-in-switzerland/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-adds-two-hotels-in-switzerland/ The company will take on the five-star Kempinski Palace Engelberg - Titlis Swiss Alps and a second, smaller, hotel located in the mountain resort village of Melchsee-Frutt. Wed, 18 Nov 2020 06:34:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wiendieck-to-lead-upcoming-kempinski-hotel-jinan/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wiendieck-to-lead-upcoming-kempinski-hotel-jinan/ A native German, Christian Wiendieck started his Kempinski journey in 1997 in the food and beverage department at Kempinski Hotel Bristol Berlin. Wed, 26 Aug 2020 13:48:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/betro-to-lead-kempinski-hotel-aqaba-red-sea/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/betro-to-lead-kempinski-hotel-aqaba-red-sea/ Victor Betro has been appointed as the new general manager of the Kempinski Hotel Aqaba Red Sea. The industry leader has moved from the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai to the city on the southern coast of Jordan. Mon, 03 Aug 2020 06:59:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-private-luxury-on-the-palm-jumeirah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-private-luxury-on-the-palm-jumeirah/ With the Dubai hospitality market reawakening after the Covid-19-enforced slowdown, travellers are looking for something special to blow away the cobwebs. Here Breaking Travel News takes a look at some of the top-rated villas and private residences on the Palm Jumeriah – the perfect destination for the discerning holidaymaker Mon, 08 Jun 2020 12:19:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-reopens-all-hotels-in-china-as-covid-19-lockdown-recedes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-reopens-all-hotels-in-china-as-covid-19-lockdown-recedes/ Following early signs of a recovery in the hospitality sector and the continued easing of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions in China, Kempinski Hotels has reopened all its hotels in the country. Tue, 19 May 2020 07:41:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-boosts-hygiene-standards-as-hotels-begin-to-reopen/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-boosts-hygiene-standards-as-hotels-begin-to-reopen/ As some hotels under the flag begin to reopen, the company said the new standards will keep properties in line with regional health and safety regulations as they evolve. Thu, 30 Apr 2020 04:57:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-fine-dining-on-the-palm-jumeriah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-fine-dining-on-the-palm-jumeriah/ With so much on offer it can be a challenge to keep up with the best culinary options on offer on the Palm Jumeirah. Here Breaking Travel News takes a tour of the best-of-the-best Sat, 14 Mar 2020 01:54:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-presidential-suites-of-the-palm-jumeirah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-presidential-suites-of-the-palm-jumeirah/ With some of the most exclusive locations anywhere in the world on offer on the Palm Jumeirah, Breaking Travel News here takes a glimpse of where the global elite stay Thu, 12 Mar 2020 13:40:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-to-rebrand-two-schloss-hotels-in-europe/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-to-rebrand-two-schloss-hotels-in-europe/ As part of a deal with 12. 18. Group, the Schloss Roxburghe in Scotland and the Schloss Fleesensee in the heart of the Mecklenburg Lake District will operate as Schloss Fleesensee Kempinski and Schloss Roxburghe Kempinski. Mon, 09 Mar 2020 13:53:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-spas-of-the-palm-jumeirah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-spas-of-the-palm-jumeirah/ Home to a dazzling around of luxury hospitality, the Palm Jumeirah is also an epicentre for spa travel in the Middle East. Here Breaking Travel News takes a look at what is on offer in this Arabian Gulf destination Sat, 07 Mar 2020 09:34:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sindhorn-kempinski-hotel-bangkok-to-open-this-spring/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sindhorn-kempinski-hotel-bangkok-to-open-this-spring/ Situated within the newly developed Sindhorn Village in the upscale Langsuan neighbourhood and just steps away from the verdant Lumphini Park, the hotel is poised to redefine luxury hospitality in the most visited city in the world. Fri, 06 Mar 2020 08:51:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-to-operate-two-hotels-at-universal-beijing-resort/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-to-operate-two-hotels-at-universal-beijing-resort/ Kempinski chief executive Martin Smura has unveiled plans for two new hotels in China, both to be based at Universal Beijing Resort. The Universal Studios Grand Hotel and the NUO Resort Hotel – Universal Beijing Resort are designed to be destinations unto themselves. Wed, 04 Mar 2020 11:45:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-opens-gran-hotel-bristol-in-havana/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-opens-gran-hotel-bristol-in-havana/ Inspired by the legendary Art Deco style of the 1930s, its 162 comfortable guestrooms are stylishly appointed with bright accents, clean lines and contemporary furnishings. Tue, 03 Mar 2020 10:14:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/youssef-handed-new-operations-role-with-kempinski/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/youssef-handed-new-operations-role-with-kempinski/ Wafik Youssef has been appointed vice president operations, Middle East & Africa at Kempinski Hotels. He takes over from his predecessor, Michael Sorgenfrey. Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:50:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/appelbaum-to-lead-san-clemente-palace-kempinski/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/appelbaum-to-lead-san-clemente-palace-kempinski/ Richard Appelbaum joins the urban resort palace on its private island in the lagoon of Venice from Istanbul, where he held the position as chief executive officer Divan Group. Thu, 20 Feb 2020 10:04:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cusiter-takes-up-global-sales-role-with-kempinski/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cusiter-takes-up-global-sales-role-with-kempinski/ Kempinski has appointed Ron Cusiter to the position of vice president global sales. In this role, Cusiter will be responsible to lead and manage the global sales offices of the luxury brand in Europe, America, Asia and India. Fri, 07 Feb 2020 09:47:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sorgenfrey-to-lead-hotel-adlon-kempinski/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sorgenfrey-to-lead-hotel-adlon-kempinski/ Michael Sorgenfrey has been appointed as the new managing director at the five-star Hotel Adlon Kempinski. The change of leadership at the prestigious hotel by the Brandenburg Gate was confirmed by Martin Smura, chief executive of Kempinski Hotels. Thu, 06 Feb 2020 09:26:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/athmann-appointed-general-manager-at-hotel-bristol-berlin/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/athmann-appointed-general-manager-at-hotel-bristol-berlin/ Operated by Kempinski, the hotel has for over 65-years been one of the landmarks of the German capital and is centrally located on the Kurfürstendamm. Wed, 05 Feb 2020 08:54:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/storey-to-lead-new-cabrits-resort-spa-dominica/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/storey-to-lead-new-cabrits-resort-spa-dominica/ Russel Storey joins the luxurious resort hotel on the untouched island in the Caribbean from Egypt, where he held the position as general manager at Royal Maxim Palace, Cairo. Wed, 29 Jan 2020 08:28:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tayach-appointed-kempinski-cluster-general-manager-in-doha/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tayach-appointed-kempinski-cluster-general-manager-in-doha/ Coming from a successful hotelier family, Karim Tayach has been in the luxury hotel industry for more than 27 years and started his journey as a corporate management trainee at the Hyatt Regency Makkah in Saudi Arabia. Wed, 22 Jan 2020 12:23:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/massey-to-lead-sustainability-at-kempinski-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/massey-to-lead-sustainability-at-kempinski-hotels/ Improving the sustainability performance as well as achieving an eco-label accreditation for existing activities in this field will be core topics for Julia Massey. Fri, 10 Jan 2020 09:17:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-senior-human-resources-appointment-for-kempinski/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-senior-human-resources-appointment-for-kempinski/ Corinna Saur will undertake the human resources business partner role for the corporate office and will support the implementation of the company’s vision and strategy. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 10:39:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lavish-christmas-tree-unveiled-at-kempinski-hotel-bahia/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lavish-christmas-tree-unveiled-at-kempinski-hotel-bahia/ With balmy temperatures all year round and an array of festive offerings, guests are this year being invited to Estepona in Marbella for a Mediterranean Christmas. Tue, 10 Dec 2019 09:17:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kleffner-handed-top-finance-role-with-kempinski/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kleffner-handed-top-finance-role-with-kempinski/ The news comes at the end of a busy week for Kempinski, with the luxury hotel company also making senior appointments in development and human resources. Fri, 06 Dec 2019 09:38:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/salibi-takes-up-global-human-resources-role-with-kempinski/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/salibi-takes-up-global-human-resources-role-with-kempinski/ In her new role, Melissa Salibi will drive the Kempinski human resources agenda worldwide by overseeing the entire spectrum of human resources affairs with the support of the corporate human resources and training team. Tue, 03 Dec 2019 10:20:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/piffaretti-returns-to-lead-development-at-kempinski/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/piffaretti-returns-to-lead-development-at-kempinski/ Kempinski Hotels has appointed Christophe Piffaretti as chief development officer and member of the management board. He brings with him more than 25 years of luxury hotel, real estate and development experience in international markets. Mon, 02 Dec 2019 10:05:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/apurva-kempinski-bali-welcomes-koral-dining-experience/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/apurva-kempinski-bali-welcomes-koral-dining-experience/ Koral, the new aquarium dining experience at the Apurva Kempinski Bali, has opened. All of the senses are stimulated at this unique venue, which introduces the underwater dining concept to the Island of the Gods for the very first time. Wed, 27 Nov 2019 04:53:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-questions-liverpool-fc-decision-to-avoid-doha-property/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-questions-liverpool-fc-decision-to-avoid-doha-property/ Kempinski has sought to allay fears over working conditions at a property in Qatar after Liverpool FC reportedly decided not to stay there ahead of the upcoming Club World Cup. Sat, 16 Nov 2019 19:07:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-margaret-paul-managing-director-emerald-pala/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-margaret-paul-managing-director-emerald-pala/ Inspired by European palaces of the past, the magnificent Emerald Palace Kempinski Dubai has been meticulously designed with neoclassical architecture to the fore. Here Breaking Travel News chats with manager director, Margaret Paul, about the hotel, the inspiration behind its opulent design and her ambitions for its future Thu, 14 Nov 2019 09:01:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jaschke-appointed-chief-quality-officer-at-kempinski/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jaschke-appointed-chief-quality-officer-at-kempinski/ Kempinski Hotels has promoted Benedikt Jaschke to the role of chief quality officer. He will also take a seat as a member of the management board. Fri, 25 Oct 2019 07:29:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-to-expand-to-100-hotels-by-2021/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-to-expand-to-100-hotels-by-2021/ In the next 12 months alone, nine new hotels with a total of 1,961 rooms and suites will open their doors: three of them in the Caribbean and one hotel in Tel Aviv, Tbilisi, Bangkok, Guangzhou, Brazzaville and Almaty respectively. Fri, 11 Oct 2019 00:45:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-signs-500m-partnership-with-12.18.-group/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-hotels-signs-500m-partnership-with-12.18.-group/ Duesseldorf-based 12.18. Group and Kempinski Hotels have announced the launch of their luxury lifestyle concept, 7Pines Kempinski. The two partners have joined forces to create a new lifestyle hotel product for the luxury segment. Wed, 09 Oct 2019 08:00:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-signs-for-new-makkah-saudi-arabia-property/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-signs-for-new-makkah-saudi-arabia-property/ Kempinski Hotels has announced a new luxury project in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. A signing ceremony with partner, Umm Al Qura for Development & Construction Company, took place at Emerald Palace Kempinski Dubai. Mon, 07 Oct 2019 10:45:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rosberg-appointed-brand-ambassador-with-kempinski/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rosberg-appointed-brand-ambassador-with-kempinski/ Former Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg has become a brand ambassador for Kempinski Hotels. A contract with the motor sport star was signed alongside Martin Smura, chief executive officer of Kempinski, during a ceremony at the Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski in Munich. Wed, 02 Oct 2019 06:45:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-signs-for-third-cuba-property/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kempinski-signs-for-third-cuba-property/ The European luxury hotel group has again signed a management contract with Grupo de Turismo Gaviota, the owning company behind both the Gran Hotel Manzana Kempinski La Habana and Cayo Guillermo Resort Kempinski. Fri, 27 Sep 2019 06:56:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-grand-hotel-kempinski-vilnius-lithuania/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-grand-hotel-kempinski-vilnius-lithuania/ The benchmark for luxury hospitality in Lithuania, Grand Hotel Kempinski Vilnius has carved out an enviable niche in this fast-developing destination. Here Breaking Travel News editor, Chris O’Toole, takes a tour of the smallest property in the Kempinski portfolio Wed, 11 Sep 2019 12:11:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/schmidberger-to-offer-culinary-showcase-at-san-clemente-palace-kempinski/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/schmidberger-to-offer-culinary-showcase-at-san-clemente-palace-kempinski/ San Clemente Palace Kempinski Venice has announced an exclusive collaboration with guest chef Matthias Schmidberger, holder one Michelin star from Restaurant Cà d’Oro in St-Moritz. Wed, 11 Sep 2019 05:39:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/schestak-takes-up-reins-at-siam-kempinski-hotel-bangkok/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/schestak-takes-up-reins-at-siam-kempinski-hotel-bangkok/ Richard Schestak has been appointed as the new managing director at Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok. His leadership experience embraces luxury mixed used developments, hotels and residences with Fairmont and Raffles. Mon, 02 Sep 2019 11:59:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ruge-appointed-general-manager-at-kempinski-hotel-grand-arena-bansko/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ruge-appointed-general-manager-at-kempinski-hotel-grand-arena-bansko/ Having worked in Germany, New York, Poland, Egypt, China, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, Ruge brings more than 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry to his new position. Tue, 20 Aug 2019 15:17:14 +0000