Parliament adopted its final recommendations for a comprehensive and coordinated EU strategy to fight cancer. The report by Parliament’s Special Committee on Beating Cancer (BECA) was adopted with 652 votes in favour, 15 against and 27 abstentions on Wednesday 16 February 2022. Focus on cancer prevention As more than 40% of all cancers are preventable […]
In conversation with… Howard Hastings, Managing Director, Hastings Hotel Group
Northern Ireland’s premier hotel group Dr Howard Hastings is the son of a giant in the Northern Irish hospitality sector. Yet he holds his own. Sir William Hastings founded the Hastings Hotel Group more than fifty years ago. The Hastings collection comprises six hotels in Northern Ireland, including the Culloden Estate and Spa and the […]
Restaurant Le 39V Paris launches in the heart of the golden triangle
Chef Frédéric Vardon’s restaurant Le 39V is unveiled with a new design by Raphaël Navot. Redesigned and decorated by the designer Raphaël Navot, this haven is nestled on the rooftops of Paris overlooking Avenue George V. More than a restaurant, it offers a glimpse into culinary life “I claim an innkeeper’s approach, generosity and simplicity,” […]
MANDARIN ORIENTAL HOTEL GROUP LAUNCHES BRANDED ONLINE SHOPPING CHANNEL
Guests of Mandarin Oriental are now able to experience a range of the Group’s branded products in the comfort of their home. Shop M.O. features a collection of signature luxury items, from hotel bedding and award-winning spa products to bespoke gifts from individual hotels within the portfolio. Built to reflect the Group’s personalised, guest-centric ethos, […]
Welcome Expo 2020 Dubai
A glittering line-up of stars helped welcome the world to Expo 2020 Dubai, decorating an Opening Ceremony that will be remembered forever by the 3,000-strong audience, as well as the millions across the globe who tuned in to virtually view the eagerly awaited event. With the golden ring of connectivity – the inspiration for the […]
Announcing the arrival of Raffles, The Palm, Dubai.
The 1 October hails the opening of Raffles, The Palm Dubai. Perfectly timed for the winter season. This palatial luxury beachfront resort on the Palm Jumeirah’s West Crescent is Raffles’ second in the city, and its first resort in the Middle East. Representing the very best of the iconic Raffles brand, this destination resort […]
Presenting Cameron House Hotel, a luxurious Scottish retreat
Excitement builds as Cameron House unlocks its doors to unveil a stunning new look, complete with a magnificent new grand foyer, a library decked in Timorous Beastie’s wallpaper, and a brand-new Lobby Bar that will serve the finest champagnes, cocktails, and afternoon teas. Ideally situated in the heart of the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National […]
Secure your own slice of paradise at Cabot St Lucia
In 2004 Ben Cowan-Dewar had the idea of transforming a disused mining site on the west coast of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada into a badly needed golf resort. That idea worked. Today, Cowan-Dewar, Co-founder and CEO of Cabot and recipient of Canada’s prestigious Top 40 under 40, is credited for his growing business success […]
MIPIM returns to Cannes, 7-8 September 2021
MIPIM is the world’s property market. It masterfully brings together the most influential players from all international property sectors, offering unrivalled access to the greatest number of development projects and sources of capital worldwide. This unique environment provides exceptional networking, showcasing and commercial opportunities for property advisors, developers, regional authorities, investors, and corporate end-user. This […]
Ayman Gharib takes the helm of Raffles the Palm, Dubai
Raffles The Palm Dubai, part of the leading global hospitality group Accor, has announced the appointment of Ayman Gharib as Managing Director ahead of its highly anticipated opening at the end of the year. Raffles’ palatial beach resort is located on the West Crescent of Dubai’s iconic Palm Jumeirah Island. With its stunning panoramic views […]