Wyndham Grand Regency, Doha, has been in the spotlight over the past few months, most recently reopening under the Wyndham Grand flag. Breaking Travel News sits down with Ayman Lotfy, general manager of the iconic property, to find out what is planned for Qatar’s Leading Hotel in 2012.

Ibrahim Hassan Al-Asmakh, president of Regency Group, has been named Travel Personality of the Year by World Travel Awards. Al-Asmakh was honoured for his exceptional contribution to the travel and tourism industry, and his role of transforming Qatar into a world-class tourism destination.

As the Complex General Manager of Dubai’s highly acclaimed Grosvenor House and Le Royal Méridien Beach Resort and Spa , Pam Wilby speaks exclusively to BTN about her recent triumph at the World Travel Awards Grand Final where she was named General Manager of the year.

Swissôtel Krasnye Holmy Moscow has been crowned the World’s Leading Meetings Hotel by the prestigious World Travel Awards during a spectacular ceremony at Katara Cultural Village in the capital of Qatar, Doha. The World Travel Awards – referred to as the “Oscars of the travel industry” by the Wall Street Journal - cover the entire travel sector.

Raffles Makkah Palace has been crowned the World’s Leading Luxury All Suite Hotel by the World Travel Awards during a splendid ceremony at Katara Cultural Village in Doha. Votes were cast online by over 213,000 travel professionals around the world, from over 160 participating countries.

Wolfgang Nitschke, General Manager, Radisson Royal Hotel, Moscow, World’s Leading Luxury Business Hotel, World Travel Awards Grand Final 2011