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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/01/29/Dar-Tantora-The-House-Hotel-in-AlUla-5-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/01/29/Dar-Tantora-The-House-Hotel-in-AlUla-5-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/01/29/Dar-Tantora-The-House-Hotel-in-AlUla-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/01/29/c5AK936N-Dar-Tantora-The-House-Hotel-in-AlUla-5-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/01/29/Dar-Tantora-The-House-Hotel-in-AlUla-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/01/29/Dar-Tantora-The-House-Hotel-in-AlUla-5-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/01/29/c5AK936N-Dar-Tantora-The-House-Hotel-in-AlUla-5-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/01/29/Dar-Tantora-The-House-Hotel-in-AlUla-5-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/01/29/Dar-Tantora-The-House-Hotel-in-AlUla-5-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/01/29/Dar-Tantora-The-House-Hotel-in-AlUla-5.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Dr Mounir Neamatalla weighs in on how the spirit of sustainability can change the world, from AlUla to beyond]]></description>
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<title>Atlantis Dubai bags the IBCCES Certified Autism Center designation</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/atlantis-dubai-bags-the-ibcces-certified-autism-center-designation</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hotelier Staff]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 12:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/27/Atlantis-Dubai-4-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/27/Atlantis-Dubai-4-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/27/Atlantis-Dubai-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/27/RRJqQ0zH-Atlantis-Dubai-4-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/27/Atlantis-Dubai-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/27/Atlantis-Dubai-4-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/27/RRJqQ0zH-Atlantis-Dubai-4-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/27/Atlantis-Dubai-4-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/27/Atlantis-Dubai-4-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/27/Atlantis-Dubai-4.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>More than 90 percent of guest-facing colleagues across both Atlantis resorts in Dubai took training in Autism & Sensory Awareness (ASA)]]></description>
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<title>Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island welcomes two new chefs</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/jumeirah-at-saadiyat-island-welcomes-two-new-chefs</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 12:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
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<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Giuseppe Angelica]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[two new chefs]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Vincenzo Nigro]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Jumeirah-Saadiyat-Island-HME-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Jumeirah-Saadiyat-Island-HME-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Jumeirah-Saadiyat-Island-HME-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/xJaDZvBE-Jumeirah-Saadiyat-Island-HME-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Jumeirah-Saadiyat-Island-HME-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Jumeirah-Saadiyat-Island-HME-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/xJaDZvBE-Jumeirah-Saadiyat-Island-HME-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Jumeirah-Saadiyat-Island-HME-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Jumeirah-Saadiyat-Island-HME-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Jumeirah-Saadiyat-Island-HME.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Giuseppe Angelica is the new chef de cuisine at Mare Mare and Vincenzo Nigro the new head chef of SAL]]></description>
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<title>Gault&Millau UAE Culinary Innovators brings 12 of Dubai’s best chefs together for one event</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/gaultmillau/gault-millau-uae-culinary-innovators-12-dubais-best-chefs-together</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hotelier Staff]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 06:52:42 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Gault&Millau]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/top-chefs-HME-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/top-chefs-HME-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/top-chefs-HME-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/H4MzZrBX-top-chefs-HME-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/top-chefs-HME-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/top-chefs-HME-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/H4MzZrBX-top-chefs-HME-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/top-chefs-HME-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/top-chefs-HME-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/top-chefs-HME.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The three-night degustation experience will take place in DIFC in collaboration with Dubai Tourism]]></description>
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<title>Community-focused property Staybridge Suites Dubai Business Bay opens its doors</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/community-focused-property-staybridge-suites-dubai-business-bay-opens-its-doors</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Misbaah Mansuri]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 06:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Partner content]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="563" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Staybridge-1000x563.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Staybridge-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Staybridge-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Staybridge-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/V8WrreoP-Staybridge-1200x777.jpg 1200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Staybridge-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Staybridge-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Staybridge.jpg 1380w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Partner Content: The hotel features 120 studios, a library, spa, fitness room, and an array of experiences to regale communities]]></description>
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<title>Rosewood Abu Dhabi welcomes new executive chef</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/appointments/rosewood-abu-dhabi-welcomes-new-executive-chef</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Misbaah Mansuri]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 06:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Chef-Liborio-Colonna-Rosewood-Abu-Dhabi-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Chef-Liborio-Colonna-Rosewood-Abu-Dhabi-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Chef-Liborio-Colonna-Rosewood-Abu-Dhabi-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/ufSWgGpA-Chef-Liborio-Colonna-Rosewood-Abu-Dhabi-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Chef-Liborio-Colonna-Rosewood-Abu-Dhabi-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Chef-Liborio-Colonna-Rosewood-Abu-Dhabi-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/ufSWgGpA-Chef-Liborio-Colonna-Rosewood-Abu-Dhabi-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Chef-Liborio-Colonna-Rosewood-Abu-Dhabi-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Chef-Liborio-Colonna-Rosewood-Abu-Dhabi-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/26/Chef-Liborio-Colonna-Rosewood-Abu-Dhabi.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Liborio Colonna brings over 15 years of industry experience to his new role]]></description>
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<title>How W Dubai – Mina Seyahi’s quality manager enhances guest experience every day</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/how-w-dubai-mina-seyahis-quality-manager-enhances-guest-experience-every-day</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[a day in the life]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Micaela Cossham]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[W Dubai - Mina Seyahi]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Micaela-Cossham-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Micaela-Cossham-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Micaela-Cossham-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/ah1LxyoK-Micaela-Cossham-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Micaela-Cossham-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Micaela-Cossham-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/ah1LxyoK-Micaela-Cossham-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Micaela-Cossham-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Micaela-Cossham-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Micaela-Cossham.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Micaela Cossham talks us through a regular day at W Dubai - Mina Seyahi]]></description>
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<title>How cloud-based tech can help hotels increase loyalty members, drive direct bookings and more</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/how-cloud-based-tech-can-help-hotels-increase-loyalty-members-drive-direct-bookings-and-more</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[cendyn]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[digital marketing solutions for hoteliers]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[exclusive interview]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Michael Bennett]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="667" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/frames-for-your-heart-zSG-kd-L6vw-unsplash-1-1000x667.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/frames-for-your-heart-zSG-kd-L6vw-unsplash-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/frames-for-your-heart-zSG-kd-L6vw-unsplash-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/frames-for-your-heart-zSG-kd-L6vw-unsplash-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/frames-for-your-heart-zSG-kd-L6vw-unsplash-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/frames-for-your-heart-zSG-kd-L6vw-unsplash-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/7xpQ1lU7-frames-for-your-heart-zSG-kd-L6vw-unsplash-1-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/frames-for-your-heart-zSG-kd-L6vw-unsplash-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/frames-for-your-heart-zSG-kd-L6vw-unsplash-1-1568x1045.jpg 1568w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/frames-for-your-heart-zSG-kd-L6vw-unsplash-1-150x100.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Michael Bennett, president and CMO at Cendyn, shares insights on emerging trends in digital marketing solutions and the rise of cloud-based technology in the hospitality industry]]></description>
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<title>Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is now welcoming reservations, with rooms starting at US$2,980 per night</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/nujuma-a-ritz-carlton-reserve-is-now-welcoming-reservations-with-rooms-starting-at-us2980-per-night</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2024 13:53:15 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[A Ritz-Carlton Reserve]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Nujuma]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[saudi arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[THE RED SEA PROJECT]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Nujuma-1-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Nujuma-1-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Nujuma-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/s7jlHxeh-Nujuma-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Nujuma-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Nujuma-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/s7jlHxeh-Nujuma-1-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Nujuma-1-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Nujuma-1-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Nujuma-1.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Set to open in May, room prices at Marriott International's most luxurious brand start from SAR11,170]]></description>
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<title>Waldorf Astoria DIFC’s GM: “Staying relevant requires constant reinvention”</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/waldorf-astoria-difcs-gm-staying-relevant-requires-constant-reinvention</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2024 09:36:03 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[exclusive interview]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Victor Chalfoun]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[waldorf astoria DIFC]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Victor-Chalfoun-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Victor-Chalfoun-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Victor-Chalfoun-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/msyxXfPD-Victor-Chalfoun-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Victor-Chalfoun-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Victor-Chalfoun-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/msyxXfPD-Victor-Chalfoun-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Victor-Chalfoun-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Victor-Chalfoun-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/Victor-Chalfoun.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Victor Chalfoun was part of Hilton's Elevator Program, which identifies hoteliers with the talent to make it to the top]]></description>
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<title>AlUla’s Jean Nouvel-designed Sharaan Resort breaks ground in Saudi</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/alulas-jean-nouvel-designed-sharaan-resort-breaks-ground-in-saudi</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2024 09:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[inaugural rock excavation]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Sharaan Resort]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[The Royal Commission for AlUla]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/AlUla-RCU-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/AlUla-RCU-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/AlUla-RCU-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/tJU4MUDE-AlUla-RCU-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/AlUla-RCU-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/AlUla-RCU-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/tJU4MUDE-AlUla-RCU-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/AlUla-RCU-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/AlUla-RCU-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/25/AlUla-RCU.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The Royal Commission for AlUla begins excavation for the luxury Sharaan Resort]]></description>
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<title>Hotelier Award-winner Nabiel El Nakib joins Shangri-La in Oman</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/caterer-award-winner-nabiel-el-nakib-joins-shangri-la-in-oman</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2024 09:22:10 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Eric Fettke]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[muscat]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Nabiel El Nakib]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Shangri-La Al Husn]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172938</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Nabiel-El-Nakib-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Nabiel-El-Nakib-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Nabiel-El-Nakib-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/TiE7h6VF-Nabiel-El-Nakib-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Nabiel-El-Nakib-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Nabiel-El-Nakib-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/TiE7h6VF-Nabiel-El-Nakib-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Nabiel-El-Nakib-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Nabiel-El-Nakib-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Nabiel-El-Nakib.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>He joins Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah and Shangri-La Al Husn as executive assistant manager F&B, while Eric Fettke joins as executive chef]]></description>
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<title>Abu Dhabi tourism extends tourism tax suspension</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/abu-dhabi-tourism-extends-tourism-tax-suspension</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hotelier Staff]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2024 07:33:51 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[tourism]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[tourism tax]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172921</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2023/09/04/abu-dhabi-1-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2023/09/04/abu-dhabi-1-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2023/09/04/abu-dhabi-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2023/09/04/akTYtOjC-abu-dhabi-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2023/09/04/abu-dhabi-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2023/09/04/abu-dhabi-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2023/09/04/akTYtOjC-abu-dhabi-1-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2023/09/04/abu-dhabi-1-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2023/09/04/abu-dhabi-1-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2023/09/04/abu-dhabi-1.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Event organisers will be exempt from paying 10 percent tax on tickets sold until the end of the year]]></description>
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<title>Top tips from 11 Maldives GMs on running over-water villas</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/top-tips-from-11-maldives-gms-on-running-over-water-villas</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2024 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Kandima Maldives]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[niyama private islands]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Nova Maldives]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[over-water villas in the Maldives]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Ozen Life Maadhoo]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Ozen Reserve Bolifushi]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Sun Siyam Resorts]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[The Nautilus Maldives]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172837</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/InterContinental-Maldives_good-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/InterContinental-Maldives_good-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/InterContinental-Maldives_good-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/MJAN3f3t-InterContinental-Maldives_good-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/InterContinental-Maldives_good-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/InterContinental-Maldives_good-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/MJAN3f3t-InterContinental-Maldives_good-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/InterContinental-Maldives_good-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/InterContinental-Maldives_good-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/InterContinental-Maldives_good.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>With the first over-water villas opening in the UAE this year, we hear from leaders who have excelled in the Indian Ocean]]></description>
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<title>Four Seasons’ Adrian Messerli: “We anticipate the needs and desires of today’s luxury traveller”</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/four-seasons-adrian-messerli-we-anticipate-the-needs-and-desires-of-todays-luxury-traveller</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Adrian Messerli]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[exclusive interview]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[four seasons]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[president of hotel operations]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Adrian-Messerli_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Adrian-Messerli_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Adrian-Messerli_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/S6aQCqTJ-Adrian-Messerli_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Adrian-Messerli_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Adrian-Messerli_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/S6aQCqTJ-Adrian-Messerli_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Adrian-Messerli_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Adrian-Messerli_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Adrian-Messerli_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The president of hotel operations explains how his strategic vision extends beyond luxury accommodations to include sustainability, community impact projects and experiential offerings ]]></description>
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<title>What hotels are looking for in housekeeping suppliers</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/what-hotels-are-looking-for-in-housekeeping-suppliers</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Misbaah Mansuri]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2024 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Suppliers]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[25hours hotel]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Anara Akmatova]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[housekeeping]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[media one hotel]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[transguard group]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Yvonne Chimbganda]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172885</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Housekeeping-image-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Housekeeping-image-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Housekeeping-image-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/CLD7OEq0-Housekeeping-image-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Housekeeping-image-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Housekeeping-image-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/CLD7OEq0-Housekeeping-image-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Housekeeping-image-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Housekeeping-image-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Housekeeping-image.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Hotels in the region are redefining operational standards in housekeeping by working with game-changing suppliers, embracing sustainability and efficiency ]]></description>
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<title>Millennium Hotels and The Storey Group sign partnership to plant 100,000 trees worldwide</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/millennium-hotels-and-the-storey-group-sign-partnership-to-plant-100000-trees-worldwide</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2024 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[000 trees worldwide]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[green partnership]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[millennium hotels]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[The Storey Group]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[to plant 100]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Fahad-Tree-Planting-1-min-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Fahad-Tree-Planting-1-min-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Fahad-Tree-Planting-1-min-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/GNjmuPMy-Fahad-Tree-Planting-1-min-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Fahad-Tree-Planting-1-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Fahad-Tree-Planting-1-min-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/GNjmuPMy-Fahad-Tree-Planting-1-min-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Fahad-Tree-Planting-1-min-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Fahad-Tree-Planting-1-min-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Fahad-Tree-Planting-1-min.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The collaboration aims to promote sustainability across 16 countries]]></description>
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<title>Radisson Hotel Group appoints responsible business coordinator for the MENA region</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/radisson-hotel-group-appoints-responsible-business-coordinator-for-the-mena-region</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Neeraja Rahul]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[radisson hotel group]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[responsible business coordinator]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[sustainable initiatives]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172860</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Neeraja-Rahul_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Neeraja-Rahul_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Neeraja-Rahul_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/J7eNf6md-Neeraja-Rahul_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Neeraja-Rahul_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Neeraja-Rahul_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/J7eNf6md-Neeraja-Rahul_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Neeraja-Rahul_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Neeraja-Rahul_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Neeraja-Rahul_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Neeraja Rahul was RHG's first female chief engineer in the region]]></description>
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<title>Explained: The UAE’s mandatory health insurance change for private sector employees</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/explained-the-uaes-mandatory-health-insurance-change-for-private-sector-employees</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hotelier Staff]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2024 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172900</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="667" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/national-cancer-institute-NFvdKIhxYlU-unsplash-scaled-1-1000x667.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/national-cancer-institute-NFvdKIhxYlU-unsplash-scaled-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/national-cancer-institute-NFvdKIhxYlU-unsplash-scaled-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/national-cancer-institute-NFvdKIhxYlU-unsplash-scaled-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/national-cancer-institute-NFvdKIhxYlU-unsplash-scaled-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Jf0EhJXi-national-cancer-institute-NFvdKIhxYlU-unsplash-scaled-1-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/national-cancer-institute-NFvdKIhxYlU-unsplash-scaled-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/national-cancer-institute-NFvdKIhxYlU-unsplash-scaled-1-1568x1045.jpg 1568w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/national-cancer-institute-NFvdKIhxYlU-unsplash-scaled-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/national-cancer-institute-NFvdKIhxYlU-unsplash-scaled-1.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Changes were announced at a UAE Cabinet Meeting]]></description>
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<title>NEOM unveils another resort: An Aedas-designed golf retreat</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/neom-unveils-aedas-designed-gidori-in-gulf-of-aqaba</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hotelier Staff]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 10:59:04 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Destination design]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[gigaprojects]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[neom]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[saudi arabia]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172872</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Gidori-4-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Gidori-4-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Gidori-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/wnA7T1Fk-Gidori-4-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Gidori-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Gidori-4-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/wnA7T1Fk-Gidori-4-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Gidori-4-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Gidori-4-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Gidori-4.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Gidori will feature sea-view apartments, villas, a theatre, retail stores, garden concepts, and more]]></description>
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<title>Delano coming to Dubai, Marriott Marquis opens at the Creek and more: The week’s must-read stories</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/delano-coming-to-dubai-marriott-marquis-opens-at-the-creek-and-more-the-weeks-must-read-stories</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 09:17:51 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Delano brand to debut in Dubai]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[grand millennium business bay]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[InterContinental Residences Dubai Business Bay to open in summer]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Marriott Marquis Dubai at Jewel of the Creek]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[The week’s must-read stories]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-stories-this-week-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-stories-this-week-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-stories-this-week-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/kCb1cA8E-Biggest-stories-this-week-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-stories-this-week-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-stories-this-week-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/kCb1cA8E-Biggest-stories-this-week-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-stories-this-week-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-stories-this-week-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-stories-this-week.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Six of the biggest hospitality stories from the past seven days]]></description>
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<title>Three new GMs and big promotions: The Middle East’s biggest hospitality job news this week</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/three-new-gms-and-big-promotions-the-middle-easts-biggest-hospitality-job-news-this-week</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 08:33:13 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[action hotels]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[hilton salwa beach resort & villas]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[jeddah]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[jumeirah beach hotel]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[taj hotels]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[The biggest hires of the week]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[the ritz-carlton]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172822</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-hires-this-week-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-hires-this-week-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-hires-this-week-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/KE1l9Pqg-Biggest-hires-this-week-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-hires-this-week-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-hires-this-week-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/KE1l9Pqg-Biggest-hires-this-week-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-hires-this-week-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-hires-this-week-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/Biggest-hires-this-week.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Find out which new hires made the headlines this week]]></description>
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<title>New opening: The Hotel Galleria Jeddah, Curio Collection by Hilton</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/new-opening-the-hotel-galleria-jeddah-curio-collection-by-hilton</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 08:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[curio collection by hilton]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[new opening]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[The Hotel Galleria Jeddah]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172812</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/The-Hotel-Galleria-Jeddah-2-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/The-Hotel-Galleria-Jeddah-2-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/The-Hotel-Galleria-Jeddah-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/dsm3BHEa-The-Hotel-Galleria-Jeddah-2-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/The-Hotel-Galleria-Jeddah-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/The-Hotel-Galleria-Jeddah-2-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/dsm3BHEa-The-Hotel-Galleria-Jeddah-2-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/The-Hotel-Galleria-Jeddah-2-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/The-Hotel-Galleria-Jeddah-2-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/22/The-Hotel-Galleria-Jeddah-2.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The opening signifies the debut of Curio Collection in Saudi Arabia]]></description>
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<title>NEOM’s latest resort, Treyam, will have a 450m infinity pool crossing a lagoon</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/saudi-arabia/neoms-latest-resort-treyam-will-have-a-450m-infinity-pool-crossing-a-lagoon</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Misbaah Mansuri]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 11:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[neom]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[NEOM THE LINE]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Treyam]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172773</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Treyam-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Treyam-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Treyam-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/CEeSJlIr-Treyam-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Treyam-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Treyam-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/CEeSJlIr-Treyam-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Treyam-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Treyam-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Treyam.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The destination’s striking bridge-like architecture connects the northern and southern shores, housing a 250-room luxury resort]]></description>
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<title>The Ritz-Carlton, Jeddah appoints Peter Katusak-Huzsvar as general manager</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/the-ritz-carlton-jeddah-appoints-peter-katusak-huzsvar-as-general-manager</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 10:54:12 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[appointment]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[general manager]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[jeddah]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Peter Katusak-Huzsvar]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[the ritz-carlton]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Peter-Katusak-Huzsvar_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Peter-Katusak-Huzsvar_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Peter-Katusak-Huzsvar_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/xiRKWEWQ-Peter-Katusak-Huzsvar_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Peter-Katusak-Huzsvar_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Peter-Katusak-Huzsvar_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/xiRKWEWQ-Peter-Katusak-Huzsvar_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Peter-Katusak-Huzsvar_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Peter-Katusak-Huzsvar_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Peter-Katusak-Huzsvar_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Katusak-Huzsvar leaves his role at W Dubai - The Palm to take up the position in Saudi]]></description>
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<title>Taj hotels promotes Saurabh Tiwari to area director of operations, ME and GM</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/taj-hotels-promotes-saurabh-tiwari-to-area-director-of-operations-me-and-gm</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 08:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[promotion]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[saurabh tiwari]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[taj hotels]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Saurabh-Tiwari_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Saurabh-Tiwari_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Saurabh-Tiwari_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/LXGuGEFH-Saurabh-Tiwari_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Saurabh-Tiwari_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Saurabh-Tiwari_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/LXGuGEFH-Saurabh-Tiwari_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Saurabh-Tiwari_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Saurabh-Tiwari_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Saurabh-Tiwari_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The promotion means the director of operations and GM will oversee the three hotels in the region: Taj Dubai, Taj Exotica Resort and Spa and Taj JLT]]></description>
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<title>Grand Millennium Business Bay reflags to Marriott’s Renaissance brand</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/grand-millennium-business-bay-rebrands-to-marriotts-renaissance-brand</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 06:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Andrea Strim]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[grand millennium business bay]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[marriott international]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[rebranding]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Renaissance Business Bay Hotel]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172740</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Grand-good-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Grand-good-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Grand-good-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Dfyzc3K6-Grand-good-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Grand-good-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Grand-good-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Dfyzc3K6-Grand-good-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Grand-good-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Grand-good-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Grand-good.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Renaissance Business Bay Hotel enters Marriott Bonvoy Portfolio through partnerthip with RTS Investments Group]]></description>
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<title>Jumeirah brings back Pavlos Tsochantaris to run SAL in Abu Dhabi</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/general-manager-appointed-to-run-sal-in-abu-dhabi</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[distributor]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[abu dhabi]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[jumeirah]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[saadiyat island]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[sal]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Sal Abu Dhabi]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172706</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Pavlos-Tsochantaris-SAL-Abu-Dhabi-1-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Pavlos-Tsochantaris-SAL-Abu-Dhabi-1-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Pavlos-Tsochantaris-SAL-Abu-Dhabi-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/9TQ2V4Ww-Pavlos-Tsochantaris-SAL-Abu-Dhabi-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Pavlos-Tsochantaris-SAL-Abu-Dhabi-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Pavlos-Tsochantaris-SAL-Abu-Dhabi-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/9TQ2V4Ww-Pavlos-Tsochantaris-SAL-Abu-Dhabi-1-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Pavlos-Tsochantaris-SAL-Abu-Dhabi-1-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Pavlos-Tsochantaris-SAL-Abu-Dhabi-1-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Pavlos-Tsochantaris-SAL-Abu-Dhabi-1.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The new general manager also managed the original SAL at Dubai’s Burj Al Arab]]></description>
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<title>Ennismore’s Delano brand to debut in Dubai at Bluewaters</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/ennismores-delano-brand-to-debut-in-dubai-at-bluewaters</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Clifford]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 14:49:20 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[bluewaters]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[delano]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[dubai holding]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Ennismore]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="563" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Delano-Dubai-Arrival-designed-by-Elastic.-Ennismore-1000x563.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Delano-Dubai-Arrival-designed-by-Elastic.-Ennismore-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Delano-Dubai-Arrival-designed-by-Elastic.-Ennismore-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Delano-Dubai-Arrival-designed-by-Elastic.-Ennismore-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Delano-Dubai-Arrival-designed-by-Elastic.-Ennismore-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Ry8WUS4J-Delano-Dubai-Arrival-designed-by-Elastic.-Ennismore-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Delano-Dubai-Arrival-designed-by-Elastic.-Ennismore-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Delano-Dubai-Arrival-designed-by-Elastic.-Ennismore-1568x882.jpg 1568w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Delano-Dubai-Arrival-designed-by-Elastic.-Ennismore-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Delano-Dubai-Arrival-designed-by-Elastic.-Ennismore.jpg 1600w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The hotel is part of the agreements between the hotel group and Dubai Holding]]></description>
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<title>Rotana’s Shaikha Al Nowais: “Women play an immense role in driving change at all levels”</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/rotanas-shaikha-al-nowais-women-play-an-immense-role-in-driving-change-at-all-levels</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 13:48:38 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[exclusive interview]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[rotana]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Shaikha Al Nowais]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Shaikha-Al-Nowais_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Shaikha-Al-Nowais_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Shaikha-Al-Nowais_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/dTEVx7wi-Shaikha-Al-Nowais_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Shaikha-Al-Nowais_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Shaikha-Al-Nowais_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/dTEVx7wi-Shaikha-Al-Nowais_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Shaikha-Al-Nowais_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Shaikha-Al-Nowais_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Shaikha-Al-Nowais_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The corporate VP of owner relationship management discusses fostering strong working relationships, Rotana’s global expansion plans and empowering women]]></description>
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<title>How CÉ LA VI Dubai’s Howard Ko balances the culinary world with keeping fit</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/how-ce-la-vi-dubais-howard-ko-balances-the-culinary-world-with-keeping-fit</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 13:33:22 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Food & Beverage]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[a day in the life]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[CÉ LA VI Dubai]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Howard Ko]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172709</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Chef-Howard-Ko_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Chef-Howard-Ko_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Chef-Howard-Ko_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/GxrGYfF6-Chef-Howard-Ko_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Chef-Howard-Ko_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Chef-Howard-Ko_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/GxrGYfF6-Chef-Howard-Ko_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Chef-Howard-Ko_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Chef-Howard-Ko_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/20/Chef-Howard-Ko_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Howard Ko talks us through a regular day at CÉ LA VI Dubai
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<title>Centara’s corporate director of operations – ME & Maldives on elevating the resort’s presence amid shifting tourism dynamics</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/centara-mirage-beach-resort-dubais-gm-on-elevating-the-resorts-presence-amid-shifting-tourism-dynamics</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 05:26:43 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[exclusive interview]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Sebastien Scheeg]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172690</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Sebastien_Scheeg_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Sebastien_Scheeg_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Sebastien_Scheeg_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/RrIjoMn8-Sebastien_Scheeg_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Sebastien_Scheeg_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Sebastien_Scheeg_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/RrIjoMn8-Sebastien_Scheeg_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Sebastien_Scheeg_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Sebastien_Scheeg_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Sebastien_Scheeg_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Sebastien Scheeg discusses the resort's triumphs, his approach to hospitality management, and the strategic vision for Centara in the region]]></description>
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<title>InterContinental Residences Dubai Business Bay to open in summer 2024</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/intercontinental-residences-dubai-business-bay-to-open-in-summer-2024</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[InterContinental Residences Dubai Business Bay]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[mohamed mahmoud]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[opening]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172666</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/InterContinental-Residences-Dubai-Business-Bay-1-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/InterContinental-Residences-Dubai-Business-Bay-1-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/InterContinental-Residences-Dubai-Business-Bay-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Ed4oeleS-InterContinental-Residences-Dubai-Business-Bay-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/InterContinental-Residences-Dubai-Business-Bay-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/InterContinental-Residences-Dubai-Business-Bay-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Ed4oeleS-InterContinental-Residences-Dubai-Business-Bay-1-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/InterContinental-Residences-Dubai-Business-Bay-1-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/InterContinental-Residences-Dubai-Business-Bay-1-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/InterContinental-Residences-Dubai-Business-Bay-1.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The residences will have 176 apartments]]></description>
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<title>Jumeirah Beach Hotel appoints Rene Egle as general manager</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/jumeirah-beach-hotel-appoints-rene-egle-general-manager</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 10:51:36 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[appointment]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[jumeirah beach hotel]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[new general manager]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Rene Egle]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172680</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Rene-D-Egle_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Rene-D-Egle_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Rene-D-Egle_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/NddWbYyp-Rene-D-Egle_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Rene-D-Egle_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Rene-D-Egle_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/NddWbYyp-Rene-D-Egle_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Rene-D-Egle_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Rene-D-Egle_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Rene-D-Egle_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Egle promises to elevate the resort's legacy while delivering exceptional experiences to guests]]></description>
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<title>New opening: Marriott Marquis Dubai opens at Jewel of the Creek</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/new-opening-marriott-marquis-dubai-opens-at-jewel-of-the-creek</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 10:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[jewel of the creek]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Marriott Marquis Dubai]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[opening]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172660</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/JW-The-Creek-1-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/JW-The-Creek-1-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/JW-The-Creek-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/xJQ3zByG-JW-The-Creek-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/JW-The-Creek-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/JW-The-Creek-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/xJQ3zByG-JW-The-Creek-1-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/JW-The-Creek-1-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/JW-The-Creek-1-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/JW-The-Creek-1.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The new hotel & residences offers panoramic views, contemporary design and bespoke experiences]]></description>
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<title>Action Hotels brings in new CEO and director of operations</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/action-hotels-brings-in-new-ceo-and-director-of-operations</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 09:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[action hotels]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[ceo]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[director of operations]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Anghelopoulos]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[yasser ahmed]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172650</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Action-Hotels-hme-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Action-Hotels-hme-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Action-Hotels-hme-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/mBphtej2-Action-Hotels-hme-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Action-Hotels-hme-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Action-Hotels-hme-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/mBphtej2-Action-Hotels-hme-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Action-Hotels-hme-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Action-Hotels-hme-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/19/Action-Hotels-hme.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Yasser Ahmed is the new CEO and Nicolas Anghelopoulos director of operations]]></description>
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<title>How Media One’s head of marketing & communications keeps the content-focused hotel in the picture</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/how-media-ones-head-of-marketing-communications-keeps-the-content-focused-hotel-in-the-picture</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[a day in the life]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Iman Syami]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[media one hotel]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172602</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Iman_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Iman_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Iman_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/YmsMkwR6-Iman_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Iman_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Iman_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/YmsMkwR6-Iman_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Iman_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Iman_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Iman_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Iman Syami talks us through a regular day at Media One Hotel]]></description>
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<title>Luxury Hotelschool partners with Saudi’s US$100 million Tourism Trailblazers project</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/saudi-arabia/luxury-hotelschool-partners-with-saudis-us100-million-tourism-trailblazers-project</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Luxury Hotelschool]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Ministry of Tourism of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[partnership]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[saudi vision 2030]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Tourism Trailblazers Program - Investing in the Future of Tourism]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172596</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="640" height="421" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Luxury-Hotelschool.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Luxury-Hotelschool-400x263.png 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Luxury-Hotelschool-150x99.png 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Luxury-Hotelschool.png 640w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Luxury Hotelschool aims to support the kingdom's vision of adding one million Saudis to the tourism sector]]></description>
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<title>ME Dubai appoints new director of sales & marketing</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/me-dubai-appoints-new-director-of-sales-marketing</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[appointment]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[me dubai]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[new director of sales & marketing]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Uzmaa Patel]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172607</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/UZMAA_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/UZMAA_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/UZMAA_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/O4woZIEx-UZMAA_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/UZMAA_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/UZMAA_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/O4woZIEx-UZMAA_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/UZMAA_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/UZMAA_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/UZMAA_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>With a diverse background spanning revenue management, sales, and events, the new hire brings a wealth of expertise to her new role]]></description>
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<title>Revealed: The design plans for NEOM’s Trojena Ski Village in Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/saudi-arabia/aedas-reveals-design-plans-for-neoms-trojena-ski-village</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hotelier Staff]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 13:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[neom]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[saudi arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[TROJENA]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Aedas_Trojena-Ski-Village_07-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Aedas_Trojena-Ski-Village_07-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Aedas_Trojena-Ski-Village_07-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/67D64RTx-Aedas_Trojena-Ski-Village_07-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Aedas_Trojena-Ski-Village_07-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Aedas_Trojena-Ski-Village_07-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/67D64RTx-Aedas_Trojena-Ski-Village_07-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Aedas_Trojena-Ski-Village_07-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Aedas_Trojena-Ski-Village_07-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Aedas_Trojena-Ski-Village_07.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The futuristic resort envisioned by Aedas will be the world’s first “vertical ski village” and snow destination in the GCC]]></description>
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<title>Qatar’s Hilton Salwa Beach Resort & Villas appoints new general manager</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/qatars-hilton-salwa-beach-resort-villas-appoints-new-general-manager</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 10:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Andre Borg]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[appoitment]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[hilton salwa beach resort & villas]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[new general manager]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172613</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Andre-Borg_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Andre-Borg_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Andre-Borg_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/O18i0T8c-Andre-Borg_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Andre-Borg_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Andre-Borg_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/O18i0T8c-Andre-Borg_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Andre-Borg_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Andre-Borg_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Andre-Borg_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Borg has worked with Hilton for the past 15 years and moves from the Seychelles]]></description>
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<title>Is it time for your hotel to hook up with a chauffeur service?</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/comment/is-it-time-for-your-hotel-to-hook-up-with-a-chauffeur-service</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 10:05:17 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Comment]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Blacklane]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[comment]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[cross-sector partnerships]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[luxury experiences]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Soucaille]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172590</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Nicolas-Soucaille_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Nicolas-Soucaille_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Nicolas-Soucaille_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/g0mdeTyO-Nicolas-Soucaille_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Nicolas-Soucaille_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Nicolas-Soucaille_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/g0mdeTyO-Nicolas-Soucaille_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Nicolas-Soucaille_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Nicolas-Soucaille_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/Nicolas-Soucaille_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The role of collaborations between hotels and chauffeur services could shape the modern hospitality experience]]></description>
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<title>Nick Comaty leaves Ennismore to join Tom Arnel at EATX as chief operating officer</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/nick-comaty-joins-tom-arnel-at-eatx-as-chief-operating-officer-2</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hotelier Staff]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 05:56:45 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172578</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="667" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/EATX-01-1000x667.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/EATX-01-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/EATX-01-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/EATX-01-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/EATX-01-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/EATX-01-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/rEnjiuHf-EATX-01-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/EATX-01-400x267.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/EATX-01-1568x1045.jpg 1568w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/EATX-01-150x100.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/18/EATX-01-scaled.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Comaty was VP of F&B for the Middle East and Africa region]]></description>
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<title>Banyan Tree Dubai’s GM: “My vision is to be a world-class oceanfront destination”</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/banyan-tree-dubais-gm-my-vision-is-to-be-a-world-class-oceanfront-destination</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Banyan Tree Dubai]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[exclusive interview]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Paul Stuart Sykes Riquelme]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172550</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/02/29/Paul-Stuart-Banyan-resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/02/29/Paul-Stuart-Banyan-resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/02/29/Paul-Stuart-Banyan-resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/02/29/Y0ZD3vVk-Paul-Stuart-Banyan-resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/02/29/Paul-Stuart-Banyan-resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/02/29/Paul-Stuart-Banyan-resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/02/29/Y0ZD3vVk-Paul-Stuart-Banyan-resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/02/29/Paul-Stuart-Banyan-resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/02/29/Paul-Stuart-Banyan-resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/02/29/Paul-Stuart-Banyan-resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Paul Stuart Sykes Riquelme shares insights into his leadership philosophy, strategic initiatives, and the role of technology in hospitality]]></description>
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<title>Cristal Group introduces the Cristal Collection to empower independent hotels and resorts</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/business/cristal-group-introduces-the-cristal-collection-to-empower-independent-hotels-and-resorts</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Al Bada Resort in Al Ain]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Cristal Collection]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[cristal group]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[independent hotels and resorts]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[kamal fakhoury]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Cristal-Collection-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Cristal-Collection-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Cristal-Collection-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/fW396e3P-Cristal-Collection-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Cristal-Collection-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Cristal-Collection-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/fW396e3P-Cristal-Collection-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Cristal-Collection-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Cristal-Collection-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Cristal-Collection.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The initiative promises expanded sales channels, reduced operating costs and competitive franchise fees]]></description>
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<title>FIVE LUXE, new life for Expo City pavilion and more: The week’s must-read stories</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/five-luxe-new-life-for-expo-city-pavilion-and-more-the-weeks-must-read-stories</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2024 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Cheval Collection]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Cruise Arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Five Luxe]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Four Points by Sheraton Al Ain]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[House Urban Eco Resort]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[hyatt hotels]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Kerten Hospitality]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[The Leadership Pavilion at Expo City]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[The week’s must-read stories]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172524</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Biggest-stories-this-week-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Biggest-stories-this-week-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Biggest-stories-this-week-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/QWxqiG8U-Biggest-stories-this-week-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Biggest-stories-this-week-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Biggest-stories-this-week-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/QWxqiG8U-Biggest-stories-this-week-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Biggest-stories-this-week-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Biggest-stories-this-week-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Biggest-stories-this-week.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Six of the biggest hospitality stories from the past seven days]]></description>
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<title>New director of finance at Fairmont and promotions at Mansard Riyadh & Jumeirah Messilah: The biggest hires of the week</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/new-director-of-finance-at-fairmont-and-promotions-at-mansard-riyadh-jumeirah-messilah-the-biggest-hires-of-the-week</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2024 04:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[anantara the palm dubai]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[EATX]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[fairmont]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Jumeirah Messilah]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Mansard Riyadh]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[The biggest hires of this week]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172517</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/biggest-hires-this-week-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/biggest-hires-this-week-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/biggest-hires-this-week-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/NwQL2woB-biggest-hires-this-week-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/biggest-hires-this-week-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/biggest-hires-this-week-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/NwQL2woB-biggest-hires-this-week-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/biggest-hires-this-week-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/biggest-hires-this-week-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/biggest-hires-this-week.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Find out which new hires made the headlines this week]]></description>
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<title>Torno Subito at W Dubai – The Palm appoints new chef de cuisine</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/torno-subito-at-w-dubai-the-palm-appoints-new-chef-de-cuisine</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2024 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[chef de cuisine]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Federico Marras]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Torno Subito by Massimo Bottura]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[W Dubai – The Palm]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172532</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Federico-Marras_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Federico-Marras_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Federico-Marras_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Riv3D6nm-Federico-Marras_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Federico-Marras_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Federico-Marras_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Riv3D6nm-Federico-Marras_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Federico-Marras_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Federico-Marras_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Federico-Marras_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Drawing inspiration from his upbringing, Federico Marras crafts dishes that aim to evoke nostalgia]]></description>
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<title>Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, The Palm welcomes new general manager</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/taj-exotica-resort-spa-the-palm-welcomes-new-general-manager</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 16 Mar 2024 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[appoinment]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Nayan Seth]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Taj Exotica Resort & Spa]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[the palm]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[The Palm welcomes new general manager]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172527</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="722" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Mr.-Nayan-Seth-004-1000x722.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Mr.-Nayan-Seth-004-1000x722.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Mr.-Nayan-Seth-004-1024x739.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Mr.-Nayan-Seth-004-768x554.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Mr.-Nayan-Seth-004-1536x1108.jpg 1536w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Mr.-Nayan-Seth-004-2048x1478.jpg 2048w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/isV65rf7-Mr.-Nayan-Seth-004-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Mr.-Nayan-Seth-004-400x289.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Mr.-Nayan-Seth-004-1568x1132.jpg 1568w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Mr.-Nayan-Seth-004-150x108.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/21/Mr.-Nayan-Seth-004-scaled.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The new hire brings his wealth of experience and strategic acumen to guide the resort towards sustained excellence]]></description>
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<title>Novotel Dubai Al Barsha welcomes new cluster director of talent & culture</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/novotel-dubai-al-barsha-welcomes-new-cluster-director-of-talent-culture</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 16 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[appointment]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Lynn Kwon]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[new cluster director of talent & culture]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[novotel dubai al barsha]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="904" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Lynn-Kwon_high-res-904x750.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Lynn-Kwon_high-res-904x750.jpeg 904w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Lynn-Kwon_high-res-1024x849.jpeg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Lynn-Kwon_high-res-768x637.jpeg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Lynn-Kwon_high-res-1536x1274.jpeg 1536w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/zqvlLzF6-Lynn-Kwon_high-res-1200x900.jpeg 1200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Lynn-Kwon_high-res-400x332.jpeg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Lynn-Kwon_high-res-1568x1301.jpeg 1568w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Lynn-Kwon_high-res-150x124.jpeg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/15/Lynn-Kwon_high-res-scaled.jpeg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The new hire brings a decade of HR and team management experience to elevate staff diversity, career growth, and well-being ]]></description>
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<title>Inside Zighy Bay’s education, conservation and community work</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/inside-zighy-bays-education-conservation-and-community-work</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 16 Mar 2024 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[community and environmental initiatives]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Empowering women’s economic independence]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[six senses zighy bay]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Supporting the Zighy & Dibba villagers]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172479</guid>
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<title>Why female hoteliers need men to be allies in the workplace</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/comment/why-female-hoteliers-need-men-to-be-allies-in-the-workplace</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hotelier Staff]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Comment]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/shutterstock_556396201.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/4Jb6mcBZ-shutterstock_556396201-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/shutterstock_556396201-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/shutterstock_556396201-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/4Jb6mcBZ-shutterstock_556396201-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/shutterstock_556396201-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/shutterstock_556396201-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/shutterstock_556396201.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>It’s not enough for women to champion each other, we need men to join in the conversation, too]]></description>
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<title>Nader Neishabouri lands promotion at Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/nader-neishabouri-lands-promotion-at-jumeirah-messilah-beach-hotel-spa</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[jumeirah messilah beach hotel & spa]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[kuwait]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Nader Neishabouri]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[promotion]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Nader-Neishabouri_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Nader-Neishabouri_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Nader-Neishabouri_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/kStAs8mK-Nader-Neishabouri_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Nader-Neishabouri_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Nader-Neishabouri_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/kStAs8mK-Nader-Neishabouri_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Nader-Neishabouri_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Nader-Neishabouri_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Nader-Neishabouri_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Neishabouri is now general manager at the hotel in Kuwait ]]></description>
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<title>Why The First Group is investing in plant-based produce across its venues</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/hme/why-the-first-group-is-investing-in-plant-based-produce-across-its-venues</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[distributor]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Hotelier Middle East]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Brendan-Headshot-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Brendan-Headshot-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Brendan-Headshot-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/JO62bvih-Brendan-Headshot-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Brendan-Headshot-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Brendan-Headshot-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/JO62bvih-Brendan-Headshot-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Brendan-Headshot-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Brendan-Headshot-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Brendan-Headshot.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Brendan McCormack on why The First Group and Switch Foods is a model for others to follow]]></description>
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<title>How Cala Vista’s head chef is mixing Italian culinary traditions with innovation</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/how-cala-vistas-head-chef-is-mixing-italian-culinary-traditions-with-innovation</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2024 05:51:59 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Food & Beverage]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[exclusive interview]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Italian culinary traditions]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Jumeirah Mina A’Salam’s Cala Vista]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Luca Crostelli]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="706" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Luca-Crostelli-1000x706.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Luca-Crostelli-1000x706.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Luca-Crostelli-1024x722.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Luca-Crostelli-768x542.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Luca-Crostelli-1536x1084.jpg 1536w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Luca-Crostelli-2048x1445.jpg 2048w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/RvTpt7n8-Luca-Crostelli-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Luca-Crostelli-400x282.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Luca-Crostelli-1568x1106.jpg 1568w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Luca-Crostelli-150x106.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Luca-Crostelli-scaled.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Luca Crostelli, the head chef at Cala Vista, shares insights about preserving his Italian culinary heritage to ensure a dining experience that seamlessly blends tradition with sophistication]]></description>
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<title>St. Regis Dubai, The Palm’s GM: “The secret of success is to align with the right partners”</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/st-regis-dubai-the-palms-gm-the-secret-of-success-is-to-align-with-the-right-partners</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2024 04:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Dubai Flying Taxi]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[exclusive interview]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Marwan Fadel]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[partnership with Rikas Group]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Rüya Dubai]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[st. regis dubai]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[St. Regis Gardens]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[the palm]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Marwan-fadel_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Marwan-fadel_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Marwan-fadel_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/wqzJzCyp-Marwan-fadel_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Marwan-fadel_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Marwan-fadel_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/wqzJzCyp-Marwan-fadel_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Marwan-fadel_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Marwan-fadel_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Marwan-fadel_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Marwan Fadel shares insights into the hotel's success amidst Dubai's tourism surge and his vision to maintain it as the epitome of luxury hospitality]]></description>
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<title>Cheval Collection to transform The Leadership Pavilion at Expo City into mixed-use property</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/cheval-collection-to-transform-the-leadership-pavilion-at-expo-city-into-mixed-use-property</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2024 04:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Cheval Collection]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Cheval Maison – Expo City Dubai]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[expo city dubai]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Mohammed S Alawadhi]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[repurposing The Leadership Pavilion]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Cheval-Dubai-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Cheval-Dubai-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Cheval-Dubai-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/U6fGTTs2-Cheval-Dubai-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Cheval-Dubai-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Cheval-Dubai-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/U6fGTTs2-Cheval-Dubai-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Cheval-Dubai-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Cheval-Dubai-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Cheval-Dubai.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Cheval Maison - Expo City Dubai will have 150 accommodations for residents and corporate guests]]></description>
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<title>Four Points by Sheraton Al Ain is now open after conversion project</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/four-points-by-sheraton-al-ain-is-now-open-after-conversion-project</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2024 04:31:48 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Four Points by Sheraton Al Ain]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Khaled Saab]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[revamped look]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="563" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Four-Points-by-Sheraton-Al-Ain-1000x563.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Four-Points-by-Sheraton-Al-Ain-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Four-Points-by-Sheraton-Al-Ain-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Four-Points-by-Sheraton-Al-Ain-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Four-Points-by-Sheraton-Al-Ain-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/ew3FGQZE-Four-Points-by-Sheraton-Al-Ain-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Four-Points-by-Sheraton-Al-Ain-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Four-Points-by-Sheraton-Al-Ain-1568x882.jpg 1568w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Four-Points-by-Sheraton-Al-Ain-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/14/Four-Points-by-Sheraton-Al-Ain-scaled.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The hotel’s transformation includes an updated lobby and lounge area, 218 rooms and 33 suites]]></description>
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<title>Celebrate the holy month of Ramadan at Dubai’s largest 5-star Ramadan Venue, Laylati</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/celebrate-the-holy-month-of-ramadan-at-dubais-largest-5-star-ramadan-venue-laylati</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<category><![CDATA[grand hyatt dubai]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Grand Iftar]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Grand Suhoor]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Laylati Majlis]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[ramadan]]></category>
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<title>Corinthia Hotels’ group CEO Simon Naudi on global growth</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/corinthia-hotels-group-ceo-simon-naudi-on-global-growth</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 09:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[corinthia hotels]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[exclusive interview]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[simon naudi]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Simon-Naudi_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Simon-Naudi_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Simon-Naudi_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/wxq5tmDb-Simon-Naudi_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Simon-Naudi_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Simon-Naudi_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/wxq5tmDb-Simon-Naudi_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Simon-Naudi_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Simon-Naudi_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Simon-Naudi_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Naudi discusses the company's vision, the opening of the Corinthia Yacht Club in Doha, and their commitment to contributing to Qatar's economic growth]]></description>
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<title>Time Out Abu Dhabi Restaurant Awards 2024 shortlists announced</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/food-beverage/time-out-abu-dhabi-restaurant-awards-2024-shortlist-announced</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hotelier Staff]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 08:53:05 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Food & Beverage]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172427</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/LPM-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/LPM-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/LPM-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/ob5x36GP-LPM-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/LPM-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/LPM-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/ob5x36GP-LPM-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/LPM-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/LPM-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/LPM.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>In response to the evolving diversity of Abu Dhabi’s culinary offerings, the 2024 awards has introduced three new categories]]></description>
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<title>Michael Towns departs Ennismore to join Tom Arnel’s EATX</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/eatx-appoints-michael-towns-as-operations-director-to-oversee-licensed-venues</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[distributor]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 08:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172428</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Michael-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Michael-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Michael-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Lsm2nBBX-Michael-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Michael-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Michael-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Lsm2nBBX-Michael-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Michael-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Michael-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/13/Michael.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Towns joins from Ennismore, where he oversaw F&B outlets in Dubai]]></description>
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<title>How lessons from luxury fashion can help build brilliant guest experiences in a hotel</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/how-lessons-from-luxury-fashion-can-help-build-brilliant-guest-experiences-in-hotel</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hotelier Staff]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 06:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172342</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carlotta-CavallariIn-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carlotta-CavallariIn-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carlotta-CavallariIn-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/cVHdHYy0-Carlotta-CavallariIn-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carlotta-CavallariIn-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carlotta-CavallariIn-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/cVHdHYy0-Carlotta-CavallariIn-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carlotta-CavallariIn-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carlotta-CavallariIn-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carlotta-CavallariIn.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The director of marketing & communications at The Lana shares insights into the hotel’s pre-opening marketing campaign and her fashion-inspired approach to hospitality]]></description>
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<title>The stories behind every winner at the Hotelier Saudi Awards 2024</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/the-stories-behind-every-winner-at-the-hotelier-saudi-awards-2024</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hotelier Staff]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 04:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[hotelier saudi]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Hotelier Saudi Awards]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[saudi]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[saudi arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Saudi Awards]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172347</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Hotelier-Saudi-Awards-2024-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Hotelier-Saudi-Awards-2024-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Hotelier-Saudi-Awards-2024-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/8gZwyn82-Hotelier-Saudi-Awards-2024-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Hotelier-Saudi-Awards-2024-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Hotelier-Saudi-Awards-2024-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/8gZwyn82-Hotelier-Saudi-Awards-2024-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Hotelier-Saudi-Awards-2024-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Hotelier-Saudi-Awards-2024-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Hotelier-Saudi-Awards-2024.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Winners and highly commended people and teams were announced in 23 categories for the second annual Hotelier Saudi Awards]]></description>
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<title>Fairmont welcomes new multi-property director of finance</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/fairmont-welcomes-new-multi-property-director-of-finance</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 04:44:53 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[appointment]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[cluster director of finance]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[fairmont hotels and resorts]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Joseph Roy]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172410</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Joseph-Roy_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Joseph-Roy_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Joseph-Roy_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/ceoAVw91-Joseph-Roy_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Joseph-Roy_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Joseph-Roy_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/ceoAVw91-Joseph-Roy_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Joseph-Roy_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Joseph-Roy_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Joseph-Roy_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Joseph Roy will look after Fairmont Dubai, Ajman and Fujairah]]></description>
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<title>25 of the biggest hotel openings coming to Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/saudi-arabia/25-of-the-biggest-hotel-openings-coming-to-saudi-arabia</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hotelier Staff]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 13:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172358</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Sheybarah-Resort-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Sheybarah-Resort-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Sheybarah-Resort-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/IaDqu5rj-Sheybarah-Resort-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Sheybarah-Resort-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Sheybarah-Resort-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/IaDqu5rj-Sheybarah-Resort-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Sheybarah-Resort-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Sheybarah-Resort-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/Sheybarah-Resort.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>25 of the most exciting hotel openings in Saudi Arabia]]></description>
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<title>How hotels can use machine learning to enhance back-of-house processes</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/comment/how-hotels-can-use-machine-learning-to-enhance-back-of-house-processes</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 11:44:32 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Comment]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Mahmood Ahmed]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[media one hotel]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[opinion]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[The use of AI and chatbots]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172271</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Mahmood-Ahmed_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Mahmood-Ahmed_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Mahmood-Ahmed_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/JveqmADf-Mahmood-Ahmed_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Mahmood-Ahmed_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Mahmood-Ahmed_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/JveqmADf-Mahmood-Ahmed_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Mahmood-Ahmed_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Mahmood-Ahmed_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Mahmood-Ahmed_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The head of IT at Media One Hotel explores the ways AI and chatbots are changing how hotels operate ]]></description>
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<title>Zinia Alhariri lands promotion at Mansard Riyadh, a Radisson Collection Hotel</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/zinia-alhariri-lands-promotion-at-mansard-riyadh-a-radisson-collection-hotel</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 11:37:57 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[a Radisson Collection hotel]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Mansard Riyadh]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[promotion]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Zinia Alhariri]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172331</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="660" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Riyadh_Zinia-1000x660.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Riyadh_Zinia-1000x660.jpeg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Riyadh_Zinia-1024x676.jpeg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Riyadh_Zinia-768x507.jpeg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Riyadh_Zinia-400x264.jpeg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Riyadh_Zinia-150x99.jpeg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Riyadh_Zinia.jpeg 1107w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Alhariri is now director of marketing & communications at the hotel in Saudi Arabia]]></description>
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<title>New opening: FIVE LUXE opens on March 31 offering “unparalleled ultra-luxurious accommodations”</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/new-opening-five-luxe-opens-on-march-31-offering-unparalleled-ultra-luxurious-accommodations</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 11:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[aloki batra]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[FIVE Hospitality and The Pacha Group]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Five Luxe]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[opening]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Paradiso]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Playa Pacha]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172372</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/FIVE-LUXE-2-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/FIVE-LUXE-2-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/FIVE-LUXE-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/OzyX1OV9-FIVE-LUXE-2-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/FIVE-LUXE-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/FIVE-LUXE-2-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/OzyX1OV9-FIVE-LUXE-2-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/FIVE-LUXE-2-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/FIVE-LUXE-2-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/FIVE-LUXE-2.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The property will feature 222 hotel rooms and suites of 843 sq m, along with 276 residences]]></description>
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<title>Nominations close for Housekeeping Leaders Power List 2024</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/nominations-close-for-housekeeping-leaders-power-list-2024</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 07:44:54 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Housekeeping Leaders Power List 2024]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[nominations close]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172384</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="667" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2022/08/08/HOUSEKEEPING-MANAGER-OF-THE-YEAR-1000x667.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2022/08/08/HOUSEKEEPING-MANAGER-OF-THE-YEAR-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2022/08/08/HOUSEKEEPING-MANAGER-OF-THE-YEAR-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2022/08/08/HOUSEKEEPING-MANAGER-OF-THE-YEAR-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2022/08/08/tJSscoeJ-HOUSEKEEPING-MANAGER-OF-THE-YEAR-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2022/08/08/HOUSEKEEPING-MANAGER-OF-THE-YEAR-400x267.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2022/08/08/HOUSEKEEPING-MANAGER-OF-THE-YEAR.jpg 1500w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The list will celebrate some of the superstars leading one of the hotel industry’s most important departments]]></description>
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<title>International opening: Inside SHA Mexico</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/international-opening-inside-sha-mexico</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hotelier Staff]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 05:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/SHA-Mexico-2-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/SHA-Mexico-2-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/SHA-Mexico-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/6nWcL9ev-SHA-Mexico-2-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/SHA-Mexico-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/SHA-Mexico-2-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/6nWcL9ev-SHA-Mexico-2-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/SHA-Mexico-2-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/SHA-Mexico-2-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/12/SHA-Mexico-2.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>SHA Wellness Clinic’s latest venture is revolutionising the approach to health and wellness]]></description>
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<title>Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort welcomes new restaurant manager</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/anantara-the-palm-dubai-resort-welcomes-new-restaurant-manager</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 12:17:55 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[anantara the palm dubai resort]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[appoinment]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Bushman’s Restaurant and Bar]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Carla Abelleyra]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[new restaurant manager]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172276</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carla-Abelleyra_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carla-Abelleyra_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carla-Abelleyra_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/7e7tHI2k-Carla-Abelleyra_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carla-Abelleyra_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carla-Abelleyra_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/7e7tHI2k-Carla-Abelleyra_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carla-Abelleyra_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carla-Abelleyra_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Carla-Abelleyra_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Bushman’s Restaurant and Bar at Anantara The Palm Dubai has a new restaurant manager ]]></description>
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<title>Eight Marriott hotels in Dubai achieve Green Key certification for sustainable initiatives</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/eight-marriott-hotels-in-dubai-achieve-green-key-certification-for-sustainable-initiatives</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 11:11:25 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[green key certification]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[marriott hotels]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[sustainable initiatives]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172285</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Marriott-Green-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Marriott-Green-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Marriott-Green-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/LuZHUeB4-Marriott-Green-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Marriott-Green-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Marriott-Green-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/LuZHUeB4-Marriott-Green-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Marriott-Green-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Marriott-Green-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Marriott-Green.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The Green Key certification underscores their commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainable practices in the hospitality industry]]></description>
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<title>Cruise Arabia alliance formed to boost cruise tourism in the Arabian Gulf</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/tourism/cruise-arabia-alliance-formed-to-boost-cruise-tourism-in-the-arabian-gulf</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 10:18:09 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Tourism]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Arabian Gulf]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Cruise Arabia alliance]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[cruise tourism]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[issam kazim]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172290</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="800" height="566" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/2021/05/DV6lRtBc-dubai-harbour-marina.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The Cruise Arabia alliance aims to attract more liners, and drive economic growth]]></description>
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<title>Kerten Hospitality to launch the House Urban Eco Resort in Riyadh</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/saudi-arabia/kerten-hospitality-to-launch-the-house-urban-eco-resort-in-riyadh</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 06:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Kerten Hospitality]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[RAFAL]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[RIKAZ]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[riyadh]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[the House Urban Eco Resort]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[urban eco-friendliness]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172279</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Kerten-Hospitality-The-House-Urban-Eco-Resort-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Kerten-Hospitality-The-House-Urban-Eco-Resort-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Kerten-Hospitality-The-House-Urban-Eco-Resort-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/9hzkv471-Kerten-Hospitality-The-House-Urban-Eco-Resort-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Kerten-Hospitality-The-House-Urban-Eco-Resort-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Kerten-Hospitality-The-House-Urban-Eco-Resort-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/9hzkv471-Kerten-Hospitality-The-House-Urban-Eco-Resort-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Kerten-Hospitality-The-House-Urban-Eco-Resort-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Kerten-Hospitality-The-House-Urban-Eco-Resort-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/11/Kerten-Hospitality-The-House-Urban-Eco-Resort.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Kerten hopes to roll the concept out across Saudi's urban areas]]></description>
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<title>The future of branded residences in Dubai: Standalone, upper-upscale and smaller projects</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/the-future-of-branded-residences-in-dubai-standalone-upper-upscale-and-smaller-projects</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 05:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[exclusive interview]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Riyan Itani]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[trends]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172156</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Riyan-Itani_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Riyan-Itani_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Riyan-Itani_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/FnrDi0on-Riyan-Itani_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Riyan-Itani_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Riyan-Itani_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/FnrDi0on-Riyan-Itani_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Riyan-Itani_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Riyan-Itani_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Riyan-Itani_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Riyan Itani, founder of Global Branded Residences, discusses Dubai's place as the world leader in the market]]></description>
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<title>Ramadan 2024: Official start date announced in Dubai</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/ramadan-2024-official-start-date-announced-in-dubai</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2024 16:16:01 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Ramadan 2024]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Ramadan 2024: Official start date announced in Dubai]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172261</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="667" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/10/Ramadan-start-1000x667.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/10/Ramadan-start-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/10/Ramadan-start-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/10/Ramadan-start-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/10/rNyPztYe-Ramadan-start-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/10/Ramadan-start-400x267.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/10/Ramadan-start-150x100.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/10/Ramadan-start.jpg 1500w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The crescent moon has been seen in the UAE]]></description>
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<title>Oman’s St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat unveils executive committee</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/omans-st-regis-al-mouj-muscat-unveils-executive-committee</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2024 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[appointment]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[executive committee]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[oman]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Tarek Mourad]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172227</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/St-Regis-Muscat-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/St-Regis-Muscat-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/St-Regis-Muscat-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/udAtW0Ao-St-Regis-Muscat-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/St-Regis-Muscat-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/St-Regis-Muscat-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/udAtW0Ao-St-Regis-Muscat-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/St-Regis-Muscat-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/St-Regis-Muscat-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/St-Regis-Muscat.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Comprising seasoned professionals from esteemed hospitality brands, the team is committed to setting new standards of luxury and service excellence in Oman]]></description>
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<title>Ramadan 2024: Hotels braced for a boost in F&B bookings amid cooler weather and school breaks</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/ramadan-2024-hotels-braced-for-a-boost-in-fb-bookings-amid-cooler-weather-and-school-breaks</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Misbaah Mansuri]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172219</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Ramadan_1-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Ramadan_1-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Ramadan_1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/bQI72bkK-Ramadan_1-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Ramadan_1-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Ramadan_1-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/bQI72bkK-Ramadan_1-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Ramadan_1-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Ramadan_1-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Ramadan_1.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Industry leaders share how they are catering to this demand while focusing on community and sustainability this Ramadan]]></description>
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<title>Hyatt Hotels reports strong financial performance in Q4 2023</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/hyatt-hotels-reports-strong-financial-performance-in-q4-2023</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2024 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[hyatt hotels]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Q4 2023]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[strong financial performance]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172162</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Hyatt-report-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Hyatt-report-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Hyatt-report-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/uZyjkqi2-Hyatt-report-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Hyatt-report-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Hyatt-report-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/uZyjkqi2-Hyatt-report-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Hyatt-report-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Hyatt-report-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Hyatt-report.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>The report shows positive growth trajectories and strategic initiatives]]></description>
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<title>New exec at Jumeirah, HR manager at Radisson RED Dubai & chef at Westin Doha: The biggest hires of this week</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/new-exec-at-jumeirah-hr-manager-at-radisson-red-dubai-chef-at-westin-doha-the-biggest-hires-of-this-week</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2024 04:56:16 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Appointments]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[HR manager at Radisson RED Dubai]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[New CBO at Jumeirah Group]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[The biggest hires of this week]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[two new hires at JB’s Gastropub at Amwaj Rotana]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172206</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-of-the-week-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-of-the-week-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-of-the-week-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/mQV5vaRH-Biggest-stories-of-the-week-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-of-the-week-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-of-the-week-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/mQV5vaRH-Biggest-stories-of-the-week-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-of-the-week-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-of-the-week-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-of-the-week.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Find out which new hires made the headlines this week]]></description>
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<title>More branded residences, IHG’s Riyadh expansion and more: The week’s must-read stories</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/more-branded-residences-ihgs-riyadh-expansion-and-more-the-weeks-must-read-stories</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2024 03:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
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<category><![CDATA[Branded residences boom]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[IHG’s expansion in Riyadh]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[The week’s must-read stories]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/QPBuXjzp-Biggest-stories-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/QPBuXjzp-Biggest-stories-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Biggest-stories.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Five of the biggest hospitality stories from the past seven days]]></description>
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<title>UAE’s Rotana to open first UK properties this year</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/uaes-rotana-to-open-first-uk-properties-this-year</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2024 03:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
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<category><![CDATA[expanding global presence]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[ITB Berlin 2024]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[rotana]]></category>
<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/?p=172239</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/ITB_Rotana-2-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/ITB_Rotana-2-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/ITB_Rotana-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/hUXEglph-ITB_Rotana-2-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/ITB_Rotana-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/ITB_Rotana-2-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/hUXEglph-ITB_Rotana-2-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/ITB_Rotana-2-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/ITB_Rotana-2-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/ITB_Rotana-2.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>With over 100 properties across the MENAT region, Rotana presents its robust growth trajectory, unveiling new properties and market entries, including debut locations in the UK, Senegal and Algeria]]></description>
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<title>Four Seasons and Red Sea Global to launch luxury wellness resort at Triple Bay AMAALA</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/saudi-arabia/four-seasons-and-red-sea-global-to-launch-luxury-wellness-resort-at-triple-bay-amaala</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2024 03:02:28 +0000</pubDate>
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<category><![CDATA[Properties]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[four seasons]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[john pagano]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[luxury wellness resort]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Red Sea Global]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Triple Bay AMAALA]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/RSG-and-Four-Seasons-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/RSG-and-Four-Seasons-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/RSG-and-Four-Seasons-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/q1pHnBYg-RSG-and-Four-Seasons-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/RSG-and-Four-Seasons-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/RSG-and-Four-Seasons-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/q1pHnBYg-RSG-and-Four-Seasons-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/RSG-and-Four-Seasons-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/RSG-and-Four-Seasons-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/RSG-and-Four-Seasons.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Upon completion, AMAALA will feature 12 resorts offering over 2,000 hotel keys and approximately 1,200 luxury residential villas, apartments and estate homes]]></description>
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<title>Why more women are joining the hospitality industry in Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/why-more-women-are-joining-the-hospitality-industry-in-saudi-arabia</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2024 15:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Future Hospitality Summit]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[gender diversity]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[International Women’s Day]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[saudi arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[The rise of females in the hospitality and tourism sectors in Saudi Arabia]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[women empowerment]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="667" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2022/12/30/Marloes_Knippenberg_CEO-Kerten_Hospitality_2022-1000x667.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2022/12/30/Marloes_Knippenberg_CEO-Kerten_Hospitality_2022-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2022/12/30/Marloes_Knippenberg_CEO-Kerten_Hospitality_2022-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2022/12/30/Marloes_Knippenberg_CEO-Kerten_Hospitality_2022-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2022/12/30/oVwHhuUv-Marloes_Knippenberg_CEO-Kerten_Hospitality_2022-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2022/12/30/Marloes_Knippenberg_CEO-Kerten_Hospitality_2022-400x267.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2022/12/30/Marloes_Knippenberg_CEO-Kerten_Hospitality_2022.jpg 1500w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Female leaders in the Middle East’s hospitality sector discuss their contributions to the industry and the path to empowering Saudi women ]]></description>
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<title>Why Fairmont Dubai opted for a membership model for Cin Cin Lounge</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/business/why-fairmont-dubai-opted-for-a-membership-model-for-cin-cin-lounge</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Caterer Middle East]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2024 05:59:34 +0000</pubDate>
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<category><![CDATA[Outlets]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[(f&b)]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[Cin Cin Lounge]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[fairmont dubai]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[membership model]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Cin-Cin-Lounge-4-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Cin-Cin-Lounge-4-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Cin-Cin-Lounge-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/YKufoXRB-Cin-Cin-Lounge-4-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Cin-Cin-Lounge-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Cin-Cin-Lounge-4-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/YKufoXRB-Cin-Cin-Lounge-4-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Cin-Cin-Lounge-4-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Cin-Cin-Lounge-4-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/Cin-Cin-Lounge-4.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Ajay Singh, assistant F&B manager, shares the reasons behind the move, the projected impact, and how tech and strategic partnerships can play a role]]></description>
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<title>New culinary apprenticeships announced to nurture F&B talent in the UAE</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/culinary-apprenticeships-to-nurture-fb-talent-in-region</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Caterer Middle East]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2024 05:49:53 +0000</pubDate>
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<category><![CDATA[dubai college of tourism]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[F&B talent]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[gates hospitality]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[hilton]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[UAE foodservice market]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/iv3tb578-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/iv3tb578-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/iv3tb578-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/DmbHzgjU-iv3tb578-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/iv3tb578-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/iv3tb578-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/DmbHzgjU-iv3tb578-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/iv3tb578-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/iv3tb578-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/08/iv3tb578.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>To create pipeline of world-class talent, Dubai College of Tourism to roll out Middle East’s first apprenticeship in Culinary Operations]]></description>
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<title>The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert reveals ultra-luxury Signature Villas</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/properties/the-ritz-carlton-ras-al-khaimah-al-wadi-desert-reveals-ultra-luxury-signature-villas</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2024 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<category><![CDATA[al wadi desert]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[the ritz-carlton ras al khaimah]]></category>
<category><![CDATA[ultra-luxury Signature Villas]]></category>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="683" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Ritz-RAK-1000x683.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Ritz-RAK-1000x683.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Ritz-RAK-768x524.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Ritz-RAK-400x273.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Ritz-RAK-150x102.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Ritz-RAK.jpg 1015w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>Set within a private nature reserve, these retreats 'redefine opulence, offering a harmonious blend of elegance, seclusion, and natural splendour', says Marriott ]]></description>
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<title>Jumeirah Group appoints Michael Grieve as chief brand officer</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/jumeirah-group-appoints-michael-grieve-as-chief-brand-officer</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2024 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[<figure><img width="1000" height="750" src="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Michael-Grieve_resized-1000x750.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Michael-Grieve_resized-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Michael-Grieve_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/PZltBU6y-Michael-Grieve_resized-800x600.jpg 800w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Michael-Grieve_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Michael-Grieve_resized-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/PZltBU6y-Michael-Grieve_resized-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Michael-Grieve_resized-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Michael-Grieve_resized-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/cloud/2024/03/07/Michael-Grieve_resized.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure>With an impressive background in luxury brands like Gucci and BMW, Grieve brings a wealth of expertise to shape Jumeirah's brand identity and global expansion]]></description>
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<title>Delta Hotels by Marriott City Centre Doha welcomes new general manager</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/people/delta-hotels-by-marriott-city-centre-doha-welcomes-new-general-manager</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2024 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<category><![CDATA[Josiane Jabre]]></category>
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<title>Time Out Dubai unveils the best 85 restaurants in 2024</title>
<link>https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/news/time-out-dubai-unveils-the-best-85-restaurants-in-2024</link>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Veronica Carpio]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2024 12:02:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<category><![CDATA[Dinner by Heston Blumenthal]]></category>
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<category><![CDATA[Time Out Dubai Restaurant Awards 2024]]></category>
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