Volume 31 No. 5   May 2013 A Component of www.TradeArabia.com
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Ruprecht Schmitz, GM of Millennium Hotel Abu Dhabi, Nevine Albert, director of PR and communications and Tony Kayyal, resident manager recently visited The Special Care Centre, a non-profit organisation dedicated to helping children with special needs as part of the Hotel’s Corporate Social Responsibility.
 
 
 
  In a step that reinforces its aggressive expansion strategy across the Middle East, the Al Hokair Group announced the opening of its new office for its UAE and regional operations in Al BARSHA. The office was inaugurated by Majed bin Abdul Mohsen Alhokair ( centre) and Mishal bin Abdul Mohsen Alhokair (right).
 
 
 
 

La Cigale Hotel in Doha was recently awarded the “World’s Ultimate Service Award in Hospitality” in the World’s Travel Awards (WTA) final ceremony recently held in New Delhi- India to conclude the hospitality accomplishments of 2012.

Seen here president and founder of WTA, Graham Cooke (centre) with members of the staff gala dinner held to celebrate the award.

 
 
 
  International masterchefs, Shinichiro Takagi of Japan (pictured) and German master patissier Ernst Knam, took time off from their starring roles in the Gourmet Abu Dhabi culinary festival to try their hand at a ‘Catch & Cook’ experience – where Chef Takagi caught and grilled a six pound-fourounce red snapper was organised by the UAE capital’s super-luxurious Emirates Palace.
 
 
 
 

Fairmont Hotels and Resorts has held their annual general managers meeting in Dubai, bringing together managers from over 65 properties to discuss the state of the hospitality and travel industry, trends and brand positioning.

As part of Fairmont’s ‘Meetings that Matter’ charitable program, a $10,000 donation was made to Operation Smile .

 
 
 
  Former world number one tennis champion Ana Ivanovic was recently at the Jumeirah Creekside Hotel during the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Tournament. Ivanovic, also the ambassador Dubai Duty Free toured the hotel for the Finest Surprises Travel Show produced in partnership between Dubai Duty Free and the WTA.
 
 
 
  Residence Inn by Marriott Manama Juffair and the Capital Governorate of Bahrain recently awarded Zamzam Ali Ahmed BD 2,000 for winning a competition for decorating buildings and houses on the occasion of the National Day and Accession Day 2012. 
 
 


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