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Dreams can come true. Our cover star this month, Will Whitehorn, president of Virgin Galactic, is proof of that.
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The spirit among the MidEast's chefs & consumers needs to be commended, says Lucy Taylor.
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Four Hotel Spy mystery shopper exercises reveal a lack of efficient, quality service in hotels, says Louise Oakley.
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I was recently invited to step on board the brand new US cruise ship Celebrity Equinox, which as part of a promotional week leading up to its maiden voyage, staged two-night sailings for international media and travel trade from Southampton in the UK.
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Do you think the Dubai Metro will be a hit or will passengers give it a miss in favour of cars?
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Vision Hospitality Asset Management regional director for the Middle East Nigel Teasdale explains why it is important for operators to work with their asset managers, especially where hotel refurbishments and benchmarking issues are concerned.
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The Feedback Company CEO and executive director Gustavo Cavaliere says hotels need to rethink their approach to security in the wake of the Jakarta terrorist attacks and put the focus on training.
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Viability director Guy Wilkinson offers his views on the cultural acclimatisation of the limited service brand and uncovers Saudi Arabia's secret bed and breakfast network.
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There's a leaf that a few Gulf-based CEOs could take out of Sir Richard Branson's book, Anil Bhoyrul says.
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It's certainly been an exciting month if you're working in the leisure industry. July has seen a flurry of announcements that anywhere else in the world would probably seem overwhelming but here seems par for the course.
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One of my colleagues was preparing to fly back to the UK for a holiday last month.
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The launch last month of the first official Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) hotel classification manual and the release of the star ratings for all hotels and hotel apartments in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain has set a new standard for hotel operations in the UAE.
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Summer may be the best time to sit down to business.
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The summer has a tendency to dampen spirits in the Gulf, with many hoteliers waiting with baited breath to see how business fares during the hottest months and whether the impact of Ramadan will be better or worse than the year before.
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Find out who was named the Middle East's most powerful hotelier.
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As competition heats up and buyers snatch the power, hotels must up their game, explains Vision Hospitality Asset Management regional director Middle East and Asia Nigel Teasdale.
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Viability director Guy Wilkinson meets an expert to find out how much energy could be saved by hotel rooms.
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Journalists are taught to ask questions — lots of them. The more questions you ask as a journalist, the greater chance you have of getting a better story, unearthing an interesting fact or nailing a comment that nobody else has got.
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You may notice that this month's issue seems to carry quite a lot of reporting from the bowling world. While this is simply a happy coincidence of some of the biggest players stepping up their efforts in the Middle East, this does give me an extremely good reason to talk about why they are doing this, and what the implications are for the region.
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There is a food revolution going on that is impacting F&B producers and suppliers around the globe, says Lucy Taylor.
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