With the emirate of Sharjah introducing new attractions, destinations, leisure sites, and hotels as part of its development plans, Shurooq has been instrumental in the emirate’s transformation. Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer, CEO, Shurooq, shares about their contribution to the development of Sharjah and more in a conversation with TRAVTALK. Could …
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One of the key elements to generate revenue is finding the right talent. After two challenging years the industry is on its way back setting the key elements for talent acquisition, says Nausheen Hasib- HR Manager, Park Regis Business Bay. Shehara Rizly Are there any changes in terms of hotel …
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DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences, which started operations on 26 October 2021, celebrated its first anniversary. TRAVTALK had the pleasure to speak with Ligia Brasoveanu, General Manager of DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences, who shared some insights into the business. TT Bureau How was …
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Revamped as Hues Boutique Hotel in the newly developed area known as the Deira enrichment project, which features the instragrammably famous Infinity Bridge, it is now ready to welcome visitors, especially during this season, which is FIFA World Cup and winter ready. Tarek Lotfy, General Manager of the hotel, shares …
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One of the pioneering local Emirati brands born in Dubai, Golden Sands Hotels and Apartments is part of Al Moosa Enterprises, which holds 5,000 keys across the MENA region managed by worldwide chains such as Hilton, Marriott, IHG and Taj. Mohammad Khoori, General Manager of Golden Sands Hotels and Apartments …
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Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) will be participating at World Travel Market (WTM) for its 17th consecutive year and this time they will be showcasing their luxury mega projects 2022-2023; H.E Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer, Acting CEO, Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) shares more with TRAVTALK. TT Bureau …
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During the pandemic, revenues for Park Regis Business Bay came from F&B, mainly due to the many novel options they offered to their guests, Azhar Allauddin – Food & Beverage Manager, Park Regis Business Bay, shares with TRAVTALK. TT Bureau After rooms, the next big revenue generator for hotels is …
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Everyone is a stakeholder when it comes to sustainable development. Therefore, actions at the individual or organisational level will no doubt lead to positive impact for the hospitality industry as a whole, says Marc Descrozaille, Chief Operating Officer, India, Middle East and Africa, Accor. He shares with TRAVTALK the recent …
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The Marriott Bonvoy report shows only four in 10 people from the UAE have been abroad since the pandemic’s start. However, with the gradual lifting of restrictions globally and the summer months approaching, travellers from the Emirates are more likely to explore international destinations. The Marriott Bonvoy data shows that …
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Concept of luxury holiday homes has now become a lucrative business in the ME region. Shehara Rizly When you look at the Middle East, most importantly the GCC countries, they are the epitome of luxury. Whether it is Dubai, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain or Oman, every country …
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