Emirates Palace News
Martin Cramer, general manager, Emirates Palace
Newly appointed to the role, Martin Cramer, general manager of Emirates Palace, talks to Breaking Travel News at ITB Berlin. Chatting to editor Chris O’Toole, he discusses his ambitions for the job, the role of the prestigious property in the Abu Dhabi tourism sector, and how its all-important source markets continue to evolve.
Emirates Palace appoints Martin Cramer as new general manager
Emirates Palace has announced Martin Cramer has been appointed as the hotel’s new general manager. With a distinguished career in hospitality spanning over 30 years, Cramer brings a wealth of experience to Abu Dhabi’s iconic property.
Hannah Dowd, spa director, Emirates Palace
With Abu Dhabi-based hospitality institution Emirates Palace recognised with the titles of World’s Leading Conference Hotel and World’s Leading Luxury Beach Resort, spa director Hannah Dowd here tells Breaking Travel News how the trophies will bolster the property on the global hospitality stage.
Hannah Dowd, spa director, Emirates Palace Spa
Breaking Travel News talks to Hannah Dowd, spa director at Emirates Palace Spa, as the Abu Dhabi-based institution takes the title of Middle East’s Best Hotel Spa at the World Spa Awards.
Celebrating Ramadan at Emirates Palace
Emirates Palace has celebrated Ramadan with the construction of the new Ramadan Pavilion.
Holger Schroth, general manager, Emirates Palace
Holger Schroth, general manager, Emirates Palace, speaks to Breaking Travel News about the industry leading property in Abu Dhabi.
Emirates Palace to welcome Indian travel agents annual jamboree
Abu Dhabi will later this month host the 63rd annual convention of The Travel Agents Association of India – the ‘voice’ of the country’s rapidly expanding travel and tourism sector. Around 600 TAAI delegates, and 40 Indian journalists, are due in the UAE capital for the meeting, and an associated exhibition, which will be held at the signature Emirates Palace hotel from October 14th-16th.
Breaking Travel News interview: Holger Schroth, general manager, Emirates Palace
Breaking Travel News reporter Rebecca Cohen chats with Holger Schroth, general manager, Emirates Palace about the development of the hotel, its plans for the future and its role as the centrepiece of luxury tourism in Abu Dhabi and the United Arab Emirates.
Holger Schroth, general manager, Emirates Palace
Holger Schroth, general manager, Emirates Palace speaking to Breaking Travel News at the Four Seasons Resort Dubai following the World Travel Awards Middle East 2015.
Emirates Palace breaks profit records in 2014
Emirates Palace enjoyed ground breaking twelve month results in 2014, surpassing its previous record year of 2008 and outperforming 2013 across multiple performance indicators. Despite increased competition in Abu Dhabi, Emirates Palace recorded a steady growth of 8.1 percentage points in overall occupancy compared to 2013, while the total revenue increased by 8.8 per cent.
Holger Schroth, general manager, Emirates Palace
Holger Schroth, general manager, Emirates Palace talks to Breaking Travel News at ITB 2015.
Spa rebrand pushes Emirates Palace to record year in 2014
Emirates Palace enjoyed ground breaking twelve month results in 2014, surpassing its previous record year of 2008 and outperforming 2013 across multiple performance indicators. Despite increased competition in Abu Dhabi, Emirates Palace recorded a steady growth of 8.1 percentage points in overall occupancy compared to 2013, while the total revenue increased by 8.8 per cent.