https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/kerzner/ Kerzner News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-07-02T00:33:51+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-appoints-thomas-peruzzo-as-cluster-gm-for-oneonly-one-zaabeel-and-s/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-appoints-thomas-peruzzo-as-cluster-gm-for-oneonly-one-zaabeel-and-s/ Kerzner International is delighted to announce the appointment of Thomas Peruzzo as Cluster General Manager for One&Only One Za’abeel and SIRO One Za’abeel. A seasoned leader with over two decades of luxury hospitality experience, Thomas will oversee the strategic development and daily operations of both properties, ensuring they continue to deliver transformative guest experiences that define their status as standout destinations in Dubai. Mon, 14 Oct 2024 12:05:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubais-landmark-resort-bab-al-shams-is-now-accepting-reservations/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubais-landmark-resort-bab-al-shams-is-now-accepting-reservations/ Dubai’s quintessential desert resort, Bab Al Shams is now accepting reservations, as it prepares to enter a new era, reopening on 10 February 2023 under the Rare Finds vertical of Kerzner International. Mon, 16 Jan 2023 08:36:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-appoints-cluster-gm-for-oneonly-one-zaabeel-and-siro-one-zaabeel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-appoints-cluster-gm-for-oneonly-one-zaabeel-and-siro-one-zaabeel/ Kerzner International has appointed a general manager to run the upcoming One&Only One Za’abeel Resort. In doing so, the hotel group also confirmed that its SIRO brand will also be part of the new development. Jan Tibaldi flies in from One&Only Reethi Rah for the role Fri, 26 Aug 2022 05:32:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bab-al-shams-to-reopen-in-april-2023-under-atlantis-and-oneonly-hotel-group/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bab-al-shams-to-reopen-in-april-2023-under-atlantis-and-oneonly-hotel-group/ Bab Al Shams Desert Resort will reopen in April next year as the first Rare Finds hotel, a new collection of resorts by Kerzner. Sun, 21 Aug 2022 06:15:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-international-assumes-management-of-babs-al-shams-desert-resort/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-international-assumes-management-of-babs-al-shams-desert-resort/ Kerzner will manage Bab Al Shams, Dubai’s iconic desert resort, as part of the launch of Rare Finds, a diverse collection of resorts. The resort will close for an extensive reimagination between May 2022 and early 2023. Tue, 26 Apr 2022 11:50:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oneonly-announces-general-manager-moves-for-resorts-in-malaysia-montenegro/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oneonly-announces-general-manager-moves-for-resorts-in-malaysia-montenegro/ Kerzner International Holdings Limited, the owner of the iconic Atlantis Resort and Residences, the ultra-luxury One&Only Resorts and new fitness lifestyle brand SIRO, focussing on holistic health and wellbeing, have announced three new General Manager appointments for One&Only as the brand continues to evolve and grow into new destinations of exceptional beauty around the world. Sat, 09 Apr 2022 01:00:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/greenhalgh-takes-up-regional-sales-role-with-kerzner/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/greenhalgh-takes-up-regional-sales-role-with-kerzner/ Kerzner International has appointed Wendy Greenhalgh as regional director of sales and marketing for the UK, Ireland and Scandinavia. She will take up the role with immediate effect. Thu, 03 Mar 2022 06:37:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/zuber-appointed-chief-executive-of-kerzner-international/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/zuber-appointed-chief-executive-of-kerzner-international/ Michael Wale, who has held the role of chief executive with the company since February 2018, has been invited to join the board of directors, while and Philippe Zuber, the current chief operating officer, will take his place. Wed, 22 Jul 2020 09:58:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-obituary-sol-kerzner/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-obituary-sol-kerzner/ Legendary hotelier Sol Kerzner has passed away at home in Cape Town following a battle with cancer. Here Breaking Travel News takes a look back at his colourful life Sun, 22 Mar 2020 12:01:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atlantis-the-palm-offers-birthday-discounts/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atlantis-the-palm-offers-birthday-discounts/ To celebrate the end of the sizzling summer months, Atlantis, the Palm invites UAE residents and visitors to make the most of September with some amazing offers, discounts and activities. Fri, 06 Sep 2019 14:59:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/royal-atlantis-resort-residences-to-open-in-late-2020/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/royal-atlantis-resort-residences-to-open-in-late-2020/ The Royal Atlantis Resort & Residences is on track to open its doors to the public by quarter three of 2020, according Timothy Kelly, managing director of Atlantis Resorts & Residences. The Royal Atlantis Resort & Residences, a fully-owned subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Dubai, is the first super prime development in Dubai. Fri, 06 Sep 2019 09:30:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aquaventure-waterpark-welcomes-new-dolphin-experiences/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aquaventure-waterpark-welcomes-new-dolphin-experiences/ Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis, the Palm has launched two new marine mammal interactions – Dolphin Trek and Dolphin Snorkel at Dolphin Bay, making them the hottest underwater adventures this season. Thu, 05 Sep 2019 09:42:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hakkasan-to-bring-celebrate-hakkatini-night-to-atlantis-the-palm/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hakkasan-to-bring-celebrate-hakkatini-night-to-atlantis-the-palm/ In celebration of the world’s love affair with the art of the martini, Hakkasan will bring its celebrated Hakkatini night to Dubai. Taking place every evening from 18:00-21:00, guests can experience a reinvention of the classic martini cocktail using exclusive fusions and unusual ingredients. Sat, 24 Aug 2019 13:14:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tfest-headed-for-palm-jumeirah-dubai-in-february/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tfest-headed-for-palm-jumeirah-dubai-in-february/ TFest, a bold new event concept from Private Luxury Events, is set to bring over 500 of the world’s most influential luxury travel buyers and exhibitors to Nasimi Beach at Atlantis, the Palm. Tue, 13 Aug 2019 11:20:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-oneonly-wolgan-valley-launches-adventure-challenge/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-oneonly-wolgan-valley-launches-adventure-challenge/ Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley, Australia’s ultra-luxury, conservation-based nature resort, will launch the first ‘Wolgan Warrior Adventure Challenge’, an exclusive 21-kilometre trail run. Mon, 05 Aug 2019 14:31:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/shuiqi-spa-at-atlantis-the-palm-launches-pamper-me-package/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/shuiqi-spa-at-atlantis-the-palm-launches-pamper-me-package/ ShuiQi Spa at Atlantis, the Palm has announced the launch of a summer Pamper Me package. Offering UAE residents a relaxing day at Atlantis, the Palm, the deal includes a massage, beach and pool access and lunch. Sat, 03 Aug 2019 17:45:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atlantis-aquaventure-prepares-for-blockbuster-summer-pool-party/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atlantis-aquaventure-prepares-for-blockbuster-summer-pool-party/ Previous editions of Aquaventure After Dark have proved incredibly popular, but this time it is returning with a fun emoji- theme for maximum Instagrammable moments, as well as a series of awesome laser and fire shows. Wed, 31 Jul 2019 10:27:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-leadership-for-atlantis-the-palm-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-leadership-for-atlantis-the-palm-in-dubai/ Massimiliano Zanardi has been named general manager, Atlantis, the Palm in Dubai. At the same time, Sergio Pereira has been named general manager, Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort in Morocco. Thu, 25 Jul 2019 08:11:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-breaks-ground-on-150m-property-in-greece/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-breaks-ground-on-150m-property-in-greece/ Kerzner International has celebrated the ground-breaking of One&Only Kéa Island in Greece. Following a deal with Dolphin Capital Partners, the ceremony was hosted on the Cycladic island earlier this week. Fri, 12 Jul 2019 10:33:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oneonly-palmilla-partners-with-clase-azul-spirits-for-unique-tequila/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oneonly-palmilla-partners-with-clase-azul-spirits-for-unique-tequila/ Inspired by the pristine views of the Sea of Cortez and the rich beauty of One&Only Palmilla, the bespoke blend combines the best of Clase Azul Plata and Clase Azul Añejo tequilas, with added touches from the king of the family - Clase Azul Ultra. Thu, 04 Jul 2019 14:36:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/zuber-and-armitage-step-up-to-kerzner-leadership-roles/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/zuber-and-armitage-step-up-to-kerzner-leadership-roles/ Kerzner International Holdings has announced the promotion of two key executives. Philippe Zuber has been promoted to chief operating officer of the company, while Brett Armitage has been promoted to the new role of chief commercial officer for Kerzner International. Wed, 03 Jul 2019 10:09:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-atlantis-sanya/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-atlantis-sanya/ Atlantis Sanya has been nominated for a host of titles at the upcoming World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony. Set to take place in Vietnam in October, the one-of-a-kind resort will be in the running for top honours, including Asia’s Leading Family Resort and Asia’s Leading Design Hotel. Ahead of this year’s event Breaking Travel News here takes a tour of the US$2 billion project Tue, 04 Jun 2019 08:21:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oneonly-cape-town-partners-with-the-melrose-gallery/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oneonly-cape-town-partners-with-the-melrose-gallery/ One&Only Cape Town, an exclusive resort situated in the vibrant V&A Waterfront, prides itself on offering guests and visitors the opportunity to experience the best that Cape Town and South Africa has to offer. Wed, 17 Apr 2019 14:42:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nass-el-ghiwane-and-jil-jilala-welcomed-to-mazagan/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nass-el-ghiwane-and-jil-jilala-welcomed-to-mazagan/ As part of the ongoing Mazagan Night concept, Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort has hosted an unforgettable milestone for Moroccan music - the 50th anniversary of iconic bands Nass El Ghiwane and Jil Jilala. Wed, 13 Mar 2019 14:14:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mazagan-beach-golf-resort-welcomes-international-womens-day/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mazagan-beach-golf-resort-welcomes-international-womens-day/ To celebrate International Women’s day, Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort will host a souk from March 7th-10th. Set up around the entrance fountain, associations working to better the cause of women from all over the region got the opportunity to display and sell their products to guests of the resort. Thu, 07 Mar 2019 14:06:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/melissa-alexander-director-leisure-sales-usa-canada-atlantis-bahamas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/melissa-alexander-director-leisure-sales-usa-canada-atlantis-bahamas/ Breaking Travel News catches up with Melissa Alexander, director of leisure sales in the USA & Canada for Atlantis Bahamas, during Caribbean Travel Marketplace. She tells us about the latest investments at the hotel, how it feel to have been recognised by the World Travel Awards and what the hotel is looking forward to in 2019. Thu, 31 Jan 2019 07:27:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/checoury-takes-up-chief-financial-officer-role-with-kerzner/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/checoury-takes-up-chief-financial-officer-role-with-kerzner/ Michel Checoury will be responsible for developing and executing the company’s financial strategy that drives the existing business and future growth plans. Checoury joins Kerzner at a transformational time, with the company focused on accelerating growth of both the One&Only and Atlantis brands. Thu, 03 Jan 2019 10:13:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mazagan-beach-golf-resort-signs-lguirati-partnership/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mazagan-beach-golf-resort-signs-lguirati-partnership/ Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort has announced the signature of a sponsorship contract with Ayoub Lguirati, the new star of Moroccan golf. Thu, 01 Nov 2018 14:16:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wale-appointed-to-lead-kerzner-international/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wale-appointed-to-lead-kerzner-international/ Kerzner International has announced the appointment of Michael Wale as its new chief executive. The company manages a portfolio of globally renowned, entertainment destination resorts, ultra-luxury hotels and residences and innovative entertainment experiences, largely under the Atlantis and One&Only brands. Mon, 26 Feb 2018 10:35:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oceanwide-signs-with-kerzner-for-hawaii-atlantis-property/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oceanwide-signs-with-kerzner-for-hawaii-atlantis-property/ Chinese hospitality giant Oceanwide has entered into a management agreement with subsidiaries of Kerzner International for a new Atlantis resort in Ko Olina, a 642 acre development on the white sand beaches of the island of O’ahu in Hawaii. Fri, 16 Dec 2016 11:23:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-waves-farewell-to-veteran-mccabe-young/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-waves-farewell-to-veteran-mccabe-young/ Kerzner International has announced that Helen McCabe-Young has stepped down from her roles as executive vice president, sales and marketing, One&Only and global corporate communications for Kerzner International. She led the strategic development and oversight of worldwide marketing for One&Only, as well as the retail and spa business development and the corporate strategy for Kerzner’s global communications. Wed, 14 Dec 2016 07:12:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/peres-to-take-up-leadership-of-kerzner-international/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/peres-to-take-up-leadership-of-kerzner-international/ Kerzner International has announced the appointment of Jean-Gabriel Pérès as its new president and chief executive officer. As the outgoing chief executive of Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts, Pérès has overseen the daily operations of the 16,000-staff hotel management company for 17 years. His role was instrumental in driving the global expansion of the company into Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Mon, 08 Aug 2016 14:57:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/thomson-takes-up-human-resources-leadership-role-at-kerzner/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/thomson-takes-up-human-resources-leadership-role-at-kerzner/ Kerzner International has appointed Stuart Thomson to the role of executive vice president of global human resources. In this role, Thomson will lead the company’s human resources strategy, and will work with the operations and HR leaders of Kerzner to adopt and implement best practice human resources initiatives that will support the vision of the company.  Thu, 19 May 2016 09:51:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-begins-search-for-new-chief-as-leibman-steps-down/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-begins-search-for-new-chief-as-leibman-steps-down/ Kerzner International Holdings has announced that Alan Leibman will step down as chief executive, a position he has held since 2012. Mohammed Al Shaibani, executive director of Investment Corporation of Dubai, and chairman of Kerzner International Holdings said: “On behalf of the Board and all my colleagues, I would like to express my thanks to Alan for his commitment and hard work, and our appreciation of his dynamic leadership and untiring management while at the helm at Kerzner.” Wed, 20 Apr 2016 09:15:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/zuber-takes-up-leadership-role-at-oneone-resorts/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/zuber-takes-up-leadership-role-at-oneone-resorts/ Kerzner International has appointed Philippe Zuber as president and chief operating officer for One&Only Resorts. In this role, Zuber will lead the strategic development of the One&Only brand, including continued operational success of all existing One&Only resorts. The appointment is strategically important as the company continues further enhancements across existing resorts in the collection and also moves forward with expansion plans for One&Only worldwide. Fri, 18 Dec 2015 11:26:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-international-signs-hakkasan-partnership/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-international-signs-hakkasan-partnership/ Kerzner International and Sevens Holding have announced a partnership with global hospitality leader, Hakkasan Group, to open a Hakkasan restaurant at the new One&Only resort opening in Seef, Bahrain. “We are very pleased to be welcoming Hakkasan to One&Only Bahrain and know our guests will truly appreciate being able to enjoy this world-class experience,” commented Mark DeCocinis, president, One&Only Resorts. Fri, 16 Oct 2015 15:00:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/key-leadership-appointments-for-kerzner-international/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/key-leadership-appointments-for-kerzner-international/ Kerzner International Holdings has made two new executive appointments. Ali Tabbal, who has served as chief financial officer for Kerzner International for the past three years, has been named chief operating officer and Saif Al Yaarubi has been appointed as chief financial officer, both effective August 1st 2015. Wed, 22 Jul 2015 10:06:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-international-reveals-two-key-leadership-changes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-international-reveals-two-key-leadership-changes/ Kerzner International has announced that Ian Connolly has been promoted to chief development officer, while Paul Macpherson has been named as executive vice president, global business and real estate development. These executives will support the strategic worldwide growth of Kerzner International, including the iconic Atlantis resorts that are the ultimate in entertainment destinations, and the ultra-luxury One&Only Resorts. Wed, 18 Mar 2015 05:41:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-international-signs-with-bk-partners-for-two-mexico-resorts/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-international-signs-with-bk-partners-for-two-mexico-resorts/ Kerzner International has entered into an agreement with BK Partners, a private equity fund focused on tourism and land development, to develop and operate two new One&Only resorts on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. These new resorts will complement the experience offered at the award-winning One&Only Palmilla in Los Cabos, Mexico. Mon, 16 Feb 2015 11:52:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-sales-leadership-for-kerzner-international/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-sales-leadership-for-kerzner-international/ Kerzner International Holdings has announced that Brett Armitage, senior vice president, international sales and marketing will assume responsibility for the expanded territories of Europe, Middle East, Africa, CIS and The Americas. The move comes as Jean Joseph is promoted to vice president sales and marketing, UK & Ireland. Thu, 22 May 2014 12:31:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/sol-kerzner-announces-retirement-from-kerzner-international/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/sol-kerzner-announces-retirement-from-kerzner-international/ Hotel magnate Solomon ‘Sol’ Kerzner has announced his retirement as the chairman of Kerzner International Holdings. The move brings to a close one of the most dazzling careers in hospitality industry, with Kerzner top of the sector for decades. The news came after Investment Corporation of Dubai confirmed it had completed the purchase of a “significant” equity interest in the leading international Kerzner International. Wed, 09 Apr 2014 10:03:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/gebhard-to-open-oneonly-hayman-island/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/gebhard-to-open-oneonly-hayman-island/ One&Only Resorts has appointed Guenter Gebhard as the new general manager for One&Only Hayman Island, ahead of the opening of the resort in April 2014. In the position, Guenter will be responsible for the entire operation of Hayman Island, its strategic development, as well as the successful integration into the One&Only portfolio.  Thu, 24 Oct 2013 08:19:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-to-launch-new-atlantis-resort-in-china/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-to-launch-new-atlantis-resort-in-china/ Fosun International the leading non-state owned enterprise in China has entered into an agreement with Kerzner International for a new, cutting-edge Atlantis resort along the Haitang Bay National Coast. This will be the first Atlantis resort in China and only the third Atlantis worldwide.  Wed, 16 Oct 2013 08:30:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oneonly-expands-into-australia-with-great-barrier-reef-property/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oneonly-expands-into-australia-with-great-barrier-reef-property/ Mulpha Australia has entered into an agreement with Kerzner International Holdings to assume management of the highly acclaimed luxury island resort Hayman, Great Barrier Reef. Hayman will undergo a multi-million dollar renovation and be re-launched as One&Only Hayman Island in April 2014 – One&Only’s first resort in Australia. Wed, 04 Sep 2013 07:23:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-international-announces-leadership-changes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-international-announces-leadership-changes/ Kerzner International has announced two new executive appointments, with Mark DeCocinis taking on the new role as president and chief operating officer for One&Only Resorts effective from August 1st. At the same time, it has been confirmed Stephan Killinger will become president of Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort at the start of July. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:30:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/serge-zaalof-president-atlantis-the-palm-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/serge-zaalof-president-atlantis-the-palm-dubai/ Serge Zaalof, president, Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai, speaks to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Middle East Gala Ceremony at Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa. Sat, 11 May 2013 06:50:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-appointment-for-kerzner-international/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-appointment-for-kerzner-international/ Helen McCabe-Young is returning to Kerzner International as Executive Vice-President, Sales & Marketing, One&Only Resorts. In this role, McCabe-Young is responsible for the strategic development and oversight of Kerzner’s global Corporate Communications as well as worldwide sales and marketing for One&Only. Sat, 20 Oct 2012 07:00:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-international-reveals-plans-for-first-oneonly-resort-in-china/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-international-reveals-plans-for-first-oneonly-resort-in-china/ Resort developer Kerzner International has signed a deal with Hainan Gezhouba Industrial to develop and operate a new One&Only resort on Tufu Bay in Sanya, Hainan, China. With approximately 180 luxurious guest rooms and villas, One&Only Sanya will be nestled amidst 40-acres of coconut palms and ancient rosewood trees, commanding enviable views from over a half-kilometre of private coastline.  Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:12:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/george-markantonis-president-managing-director-atlantis-bahamas-chta-2012/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/george-markantonis-president-managing-director-atlantis-bahamas-chta-2012/ George Markantonis, President & Managing Director, Atlantis, Bahamas, CHTA 2012 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:46:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/leibman-appointed-chief-executive-of-kerzner-international/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/leibman-appointed-chief-executive-of-kerzner-international/ Sol Kerzner, chairman of Kerzner International, has appointed Alan Leibman as chief executive, effective immediately. Through its subsidiaries, Kerzner International is a leading developer and operator of destination resorts, casinos and luxury hotels. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:05:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-to-step-down-as-chief-executive-of-kerzner-international/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-to-step-down-as-chief-executive-of-kerzner-international/ Sol Kerzner has confirmed he is stepping down as chief executive of Kerzner International but will remain as the company’s chairman. He will be replaced by Alan Leibman. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:42:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-loses-control-of-flag-ship-resort-in-debt-restructuring-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kerzner-loses-control-of-flag-ship-resort-in-debt-restructuring-deal/ Kerzner International Holdings has been forced to relinquish control of three properties as it seeks to restructure debts. The international developer of destination resorts, casinos and luxury hotels handed control of the 2,900-room Atlantis Paradise Island, One&Only Ocean Club in the Bahamas and the 172-room One&Only Palmilla in Lost Cabos, Mexico to Brookfield Asset Management as part of a debt restructuring plan. Fri, 02 Dec 2011 11:33:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn50004360/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn50004360/ Kerzner International Limited (NYSE:KZL) announced today that it has agreed to form a joint venture with Nakheel LLC, an entity owned by the Government of Dubai, to develop Atlantis, The Palm, the first phase of which is expected to be an approximately $650 million development to include a 1,000-room resort and an extensive water theme park situated on 1.5 miles of beachfront. Atlantis, The Palm will be located at the center of The Palm, Jumeirah, a $1.5 billion land reclamation project in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The agreement provides for additional land available for future development and that would ultimately enable Atlantis, The Palm to grow its room capacity to at least 2,000 rooms. Mon, 22 Sep 2003 08:00:16 +0000