Hotels

Located amid adventurous attractions, in close proximity to the Dubai International Airport and following the path to the airstrip, Mirdif is a hub of activities making it one of the most vibrant precincts across Dubai. Shady Dawad, General Manager, Millennium Place Mirdif, shares with TRAVTALK a comprehensive take on the …

With over 13 different types of meeting rooms and 3,500 sq mt of space for conference facilities, Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan is one of the largest mixed-use properties in Dubai. Arijit Paul, the Director of Sales & Marketing for the property, in an interview with TRAVTALK, shares the overall offerings …

The Middle East has become a key source market for Sun Siyam Resorts, as travellers from the region are attracted by their all-inclusive offerings, diverse dining options, wellness programmes, and unforgettable experiences. ‘Our six resorts are easy to reach with direct flights from major cities in the Middle East,’ shares …

Amsa Hospitality, a homegrown brand in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is supporting Saudi Vision 2030 by adding more inventory to the industry. Speaking to TRAVTALK on the sidelines of Saudi Travel Market 2024, Amsa Hospitality’s management team members explained how their dynamic beginnings will revolutionise the hospitality industry in …

Accor, together with executive travel managers and buyers from 17 leading global corporations, has launched the Accor Global Leadership Council (GLC), an innovative advisory board that aims to create a forward-looking vision for business travel and corporate meetings. The council connects business leaders responsible for corporate travel across diverse industries …

The hospitality industry offers a vibrant and dynamic career path for women. However, navigating this path can come with unique challenges. Julianne Holt-Kailihiwa, CEO, Sumo International Inc. LLC, speaks to TRAVTALK about how they are empowering women and providing them with the tools and opportunities needed for career advancement. She …

Setting the right room rates, at right time, to attract the right guests and maximise revenue can feel like an impossible task. The ongoing manual calculations and pricing updates across all the distribution channels are huge headaches to most hoteliers, especially if pricing is not your only responsibility. TRAVTALK spoke …

Langham Hospitality Group, a leader in luxury hospitality, will be venturing into the Middle East with its first property slated to open in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. With 32 hotels around the globe, the group operates a portfolio of luxury hotels and resorts under the Langham, Cordis, and Eaton …

Use of AI and technology in the hospitality industry is increasing, changing the business model. TRAVTALK speaks to leading industry leaders to find out how AI is being applied in their businesses. Sultan Moraished, Group Head of Technology and Corporate Excellence, Red Sea Global Every industry faces disruption and potential …

Starting off the UAE, staycations have been gaining popularity among the domestic travellers in the Middle East year after year. TRAVTALK speaks to hoteliers for their feedback on the trend. Paul Stevens, COO, Premium, Midscale & Economy Division for MEA & Türkiye, Accor Domestic is the biggest growing market for …