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Donald appointed head chef at Number One, The Balmoral

The Balmoral in Edinburgh, a Rocco Forte Hotel, has announced Mark Donald as the new head chef at Number One – the hotel’s Michelin starred restaurant.The Scottish born chef’s homecoming follows a 13-year stint abroad honing his skills on the…

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in News

Sofitel Rome Villa Borghese to reopen in July

Located in the heart of Rome, Sofitel Rome Villa Borghese will reopen on July 1st, unveiling extensive renovations by contemporary architect and interior designer, Jean-Philippe Nuel.Situated on a quiet street in the epicentre of Rome, this former 19th century Roman…

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in Europe

Forte Village to welcome the Cinnamon Club this summer

Forte Village has announced an upcoming collaboration with award-winning chef, restaurateur and author Vivek Singh.Singh has attained a reputation as a pioneer of modern Indian cuisine through his London based restaurants.The Sardinian opening at Forte Village will be his first…

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in Asia

Ain Dubai to open in celebration of Expo 2020

The tallest observation wheel in the world will be completed ahead of Expo 2020 officials in Dubai have confirmed.Guests on the Ain Dubai will be able to take in panoramic views over the Palm Jumeirah and the winder United Arab…

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in Africa

KLM, Air Mauritius to suspend joint venture

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Air Mauritius are to suspend their joint venture operations between Mauritius and Amsterdam.The suspension will come into effect on October 27, at the start of the 2019 Iata winter season.The current joint operations on the…

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in Oceania

voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley opens in Australia

voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley has become the second property from the new InterContinental Hotels Group-owned brand in Australia.The move follows an overhaul of the hotel.Renowned as one of the Hunter Valley’s most prestigious estates, the 70-room property now embodies…

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