Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 18 May, 2015 1:02 pm

ETIHAD AIRWAYS APPOINTS NEW GENERAL MANAGER FOR INDONESIA

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed Mr Iwan Kip as General Manager for Indonesia, based in Jakarta. Mr Kip, who has more than 10 years of travel industry experience, takes up the role after two years as Etihad Airways’ Manager Direct Sales and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 18 May, 2015 12:33 pm

WALDORF ASTORIA BRINGS INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED CHEF TO ITS ITALIAN RESTAURANT’S KITCHEN

The Aromi restaurant, located at Waldorf Astoria Jeddah - Qasr Al Sharq hotel, is one of Jeddah’s top Italian eateries providing an elegant and unique dining experience. Now, with the appointment of the internationally renowned master of Italian cuisine, Chef Mauro Giordano, as Executive Chef,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 18 May, 2015 12:44 am

NEW LUXURY LIFESTYLE HOTEL ME MILAN IL DUCA OPENS IN FASHION AND DESIGN DISTRICT

Centrally located in the Piazza della Repubblica shopping area, and just north of Brera, the city’s vibrant design district, the building ME Milan Il Duca occupies was originally designed by globally renowned late architect, Aldo Rossi. The property occupies the site of the former l’Hotel Duca...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 18 May, 2015 12:25 am

Globe Summit Series 2015 welcomes Italian Masterchef Giacomo Gallina

Celebrating the heights of gastronomy, the Globe Summit Series is an internationally eminent event that returns for yet another spectacular exhibition of the finest in haute cuisine. Presenting an impressive list of critically acclaimed chefs, this epicurean event offers food lovers and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 18 May, 2015 12:20 am

Al Faisaliah Hotel welcomes new Director of Sales and Marketing

Al Faisaliah Hotel and Hotel Al Khozama, front runners in Saudi hospitality, are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Oliver Braun to the position of Director of Sales & Marketing. In his new role, Oliver will oversee all marketing, sales and public relations strategies and initiatives for Al ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 May, 2015 4:20 pm

SPLASH & SWIM AT KHALIDIYA PALACE RAYHAAN BY ROTANA

It was an exciting day for all parents and children on the 15th of May 2015 as Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana was pleased to host its spring swimming competition by the sea waters of the Arabian Gulf. Children aged between 5 and 13 had the chance to compete and showcase their swimming strokes...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 May, 2015 3:13 pm

Mandilicious™ LLC & Raddah Investment introduce Mandilicious™ into Saudi Arabia

Mandilicious, the world’s first quick service restaurant to serve traditional and authentic Mandi and other authentic Arabian dishes, is expanding its dining experience into Saudi Arabia with Raddah Investment, as the brand’s master-franchisee in the Western region of the Kingdom.  Raddah...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 May, 2015 7:01 am

Saudi rice imports from India rise 58% to SR4.5bn

The value of Saudi rice imports to the Kingdom from India grew by 58 percent, reaching $1.19 billion (SR4.46 billion) by the end of 2014, compared to $752.67 million (SR2.82 billion) in 2013, according to Indian Consul General Bawa Syed Mubarak.Speaking to local media, the Indian diplomat said that ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 May, 2015 12:46 am

SEVEN FLAVOURS, SEVEN DAYS: A TASTE OF ARABIA AT DELPHINE, THE H DUBAI

Contemporary Arabesque hotel The H Dubai, located on No. 1 Sheikh Zayed Road is proud to announce its unforgettable taste of Arabian culture with Iftar offerings for the holy month. Throughout Ramadan, guests will be invited to embark on an unparalleled gastronomic journey through Arabia, exploring ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 16 May, 2015 2:23 am

Citizens, expats urged to visit museums

Citizens and expatriates should be encouraged to visit the country’s growing number of public and private museums, say owners and government officials.There are nearly 200 private museums in the Kingdom, including 64 that have met the government’s stringent operating conditions, according to...

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