W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of W Dubai – Mina Seyahi. Situated on the highly sought-after Jumeirah Beach coastline, the 31-story hotel boasts striking glass architecture with unobstructed views of the sun-soaked Arabian Gulf and Dubai’s iconic landmarks. “Local and international tastemakers with a passion for music […]
Muntaser Allaf has been appointed General Manager of the recently opened Jeddah Marriott Hotel Madinah Road in Saudi Arabia. The highly respected hospitality professional will head up the team with more than 26 years of experience in hotel operations, including strategic planning and leadership. Muntaser began his career with the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance […]
Reshma Raju shared on Linkedin about starting a new position as Assistant Manager Marketing & Communications at Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield Reshma has completed her Masters in Business Administration from Bharathiar University in April 2018. She began her Journey with Marriott International as a Income Auditor trainee and ssteadily moved departments to reach this role. Prior […]
Hilton Group has announced the onboarding of 10 hospitality professionals for Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Embassy Manyata Business Park, Bengaluru, as the hotels prepare to scale up their operations. The team has been selected for its operational experience and history of delivering premium hospitality services to build capabilities for the dual properties. The extended […]
We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Usman Khan as Speciality Chef at Bā – Boldly Asian, at Fairmont The Palm. Having worked with various renowned brands, such as Katsuya and Nobu, an expert in Asian food to lead the Kitchen Team at Boldy Asian. It’s been a long and varied road to this point, […]
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) – the world’s largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,000 hotels across nearly 95 countries – has unveiled results from a new consumer study, indicating strong interest in all-inclusive resorts from travelers. The survey, commissioned by Wyndham and conducted by OnePoll, shows that 75% of travelers believe the best way […]
Alda Mendes has been appointed as the new Resort Manager at Four Seasons Resort Seychelles, located in the south of Mahé island and nestled into the hillside overlooking Petite Anse bay. With 18 years of hospitality experience, Mendes, a native of Portugal, joins her first Four Seasons property in the remote location of Seychelles, where guests come to […]
Gaurav Gulati is the executive head chef at Th8 Palm, managed by Accor, with over 20 years of experience in kitchens from across the world. Born in India, Gulati’s career spans seven countries including Qatar, the United Kingdom, Seychelles, Morocco, Montenegro, India, and the UAE. Gulati first entered a kitchen professionally in 2002 in The […]
Diaconu started her career in the sales department at Grand Hyatt Dubai in 2014 and moved up to sales manager in 2017. She was later made assistant director of sales for both the Grand Hyatt Dubai and the Andaz property before her latest promotion. “I am excited about the new role allowing me the opportunity […]
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of a new SeleQtions hotel in Udaipur, Rajasthan. The hotel is a management contract with Lalit Bagh Heritage Palace and Museum Private Limited. Commenting on the signing, Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President – Real Estate & Development, IHCL,said, “Udaipur is ranked amongst the world’s top destinations to travel to […]