Centara Hotels & Resorts has appointed Markland Blaiklock to the role of deputy chief executive officer, effective immediately.Blaiklock will be responsible for steering the continued expansion of Centara, which aims to double both its revenues and number of properties over…
The Emirates Group has announced steady revenue growth and a rebound on profitability compared to the same period last year in half-year results for 2017-18.The figures come in spite of the continuing downward pressure on margins, a rise in oil…
FORT LAUDERDALE — The Phocuswright Innovation Summit began Tuesday morning, featuring the first half of two dozen startups and emerging companies competing for recognition and a $100,000 prize.The summit kicked off the first full day of programming at the 2017…
Rotana Hotels & Resorts is pressing forward with an inspired growth plan with 14 new properties across the UAE, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Oman, Iran, Iraq and Tanzania.The new openings will take place in the coming year, bringing Rotana’s…
India’s economic growth is weakening. However, a record growth in terms of tourism saved Prime Minister Modi’s reputation as a successful reformer for now. India’s government announced another ambitious goal: to double the number of jobs in the tourism industry…
Hotel guests to all three regions of Abu Dhabi increased in total by five per cent in September compared to the same month last year with 415,985 domestic and international visitors checking in to one of the emirate’s 163 hotels…
Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa, Sri Lanka, has appointed Moshi Perera to the role of general manager.Set to join the team this month, Perera will be responsible for the management of the 300-room property, including twenty-one exclusive suites, and…
According to the latest reports, Indian women are growing interests in adventure sports.The increasing participation of women reflected in the figures stated that 41% women travellers partaking in mild adventure activities like kayaking tours, short treks, and water sports.In terms…
Making a clean sweep of 19 awards at the Middle East Gala Ceremony of the World Travel Awards 2017, along with securing the coveted Middle East’s Leading Hotel Brand title for the 11th year in a row, Rotana has firmly…
German, Spanish, Russian and more and more Chinese visitors come to the land of Pharaohs to spend their holiday. Especially in Luxor, the number of Chinese tourists increased.The first Chinese restaurants have already been opened on the Corniche along the…
