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Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation statement on Passing of Sol Kerzner
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 22, 2020 01:24The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation is deeply saddened by the passing of Sol Kerzner. He brought an original perspective to developing his hospitality brands, and the launch of ... Read More
Kerzner International announced promotion of two key executives
Dmytro Makarov- July 3, 2019 18:36Kerzner International Holdings (the "Company"), the owner of the iconic Atlantis Resort and Residences and ultra-luxury One&Only Resorts brands worldwide, has announced the promotion of two key executives. Philippe Zuber has ... Read More
International Hotel Investment Forum names recipient of Lifetime Achievement Award
editor- February 14, 2019 02:04The International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) is delighted to announce that Sol Kerzner (KCMG), will be presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award during IHIF 2019. The founder and former Chairman ... Read More
The New Regional Director of Finance for StayWell Hospitality Group Middle East
Juergen T Steinmetz- September 3, 2018 08:10StayWell Hospitality Group Middle East in the UAE has recently announced the appointment of Mr. Cameron Speedie as the new Regional Director of Finance. Read More
Passed away in Dubai: Atlantis COO Serge Zaalof dead after terminal illness
Juergen T Steinmetz- July 23, 2018 08:57Serge Zaalof was heading operations for all Atlantis Resorts & Residences worldwide, including Atlantis, The Palm and Atlantis, Sanya Hainan in China as well as The Royal Atlantis Resort & ... Read More
First Atlantis Resort opens in Sanya, China
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 29, 2018 12:29China's first Atlantis resort in the city of Sanya has officially opened, culminating four years of anticipation for a CNY 11 billion (close to US Dollar two billion) project, developed ... Read More
Increased GCC visitor numbers swell ATM 2017
eTN Managing Editor- May 9, 2017 09:29This year’s Arabian Travel Market witnessed a 10% increase in visitors from the GCC and a 7% increase in international visitors to the event, which was held in Dubai World ... Read More
Magnificent seven win Arabian Travel Market awards
Chief Assignment Editor- April 27, 2017 15:30The hotly anticipated winners of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2017 Best Stand Awards were announced at a photo-call on the show floor on 27th April. Launched in 2015, the ... Read More
Atlantis Resort planned for Ko Olina on O’ahu, Hawaii
editor- December 15, 2016 21:17China Oceanwide entered into a management agreement today with subsidiaries of Kerzner International Holdings Limited, a leading international developer and operator of destination resorts and ultra-l Read More
Ultra-luxury hotel and destination resort developer names new President and CEO
editor- August 10, 2016 01:05DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Kerzner International Holdings (KIH), the leading international developer and operator of destination resorts, ultra-luxury hotels and residences, today announced the app Read More
Forum selection clauses in travel contracts: Should adequate notice be required?
editor- November 26, 2015 04:56In this week’s article we examine several recent cases involving the enforceability of forum selection clauses (FSCs) in travel contracts. Read More
Seal of quality for loop – luxury fair attracts more global players
editor- November 19, 2015 05:54Only five months to go until the luxury tourism trade show "loop - luxury on our planet" starts off for business between first-class hotels, leading providers of tourism services and ... Read More
Global luxury hotels market expected to reach $195.27 billion
editor- July 30, 2015 00:18ALBANY, NY - According to "Luxury Hotels Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2015 - 2021" report, the global luxury hotels market was valued at ... Read More
Starwood launches SPG Keyless in the UK
editor- May 11, 2015 05:40LONDON, England - Starwood Hotels is celebrating its newest innovation milestone with the launch of SPG Keyless in the UK, the hospitality industry’s first mobile, keyless entry system allowing gues Read More
New $1.5 billion resort planned for Palm Jumeirah
editor- September 18, 2014 08:36DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Dubai’s luxury hotel scene keeps growing: This week, ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum approved the construction of a new resort on the Palm ... Read More
Luxury takes center stage at Arabian Travel Market
editor- May 7, 2014 16:33Evolving demographics of the GCC millionaire community and expectations of the HNWI traveler were debated at a dedicated seminar session, part of newly-launched ATM 2014 Spotlight on Luxury. Read More
Saudi Arabian Airlines: New tourism pact with Moroccan resort
editor- April 22, 2014 17:40Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, one of the leading tourism destinations in Morocco managed by Kerzner International, has entered into an agreement with the Saudi Arabian Airlines to provide rewards ... Read More
South African tourism hosts celebrities at Le Bernardin
editor- April 21, 2014 06:10It has been many years since I was in Cape Town, South Africa, conducting primary research for my doctorate in International Business. Read More
Travel Law: Where to Sue, Part 2 – changing the playing field
editor- April 3, 2014 08:55Travel brochures are often hyperbolic and expansive in describing the travel services to be delivered to the consumer. Read More
Travel law: Stop blaming the passengers – eradicate Norovirus now
editor- March 5, 2014 08:42This week’s article returns to the subject of the contraction of disease while on vacation but this time instead of focusing on a single traveler being infected [see Dickerson, Travel ... Read More
Personal jurisdiction over foreign travel suppliers
editor- February 27, 2014 09:37In this article we return to the important subject of asserting personal jurisdiction over foreign travel suppliers, tour operators and ground operators [see our earlier ETN article Jurisdiction and t Read More
Largest gathering of senior hotel executives in Berlin
editor- February 8, 2014 08:45BERLIN, Germany - “With more than 1,900 delegates from more than 60 countries expected to attend, IHIF is the largest gathering of its kind, consistently attracting the most senior professionals ... Read More
Tourism revenues in Morocco top $4.5 billion
editor- January 31, 2014 03:10Tourism revenues in Morocco touched MD38.8 billion ($4.69 billion) during the eight-month period ending August 2013, marking an increase of 2.1 per cent over the corresponding period in previous year, Read More
Prime-time tourism. Waiting in the wings
editor- October 28, 2013 06:16(eTN) - If I were Sol Kerzner or Butch Stewart I would immediately set about putting deals together in El Salvador. Read More
San Francisco Travel Association has new Chief Marketing Officer
editor- September 11, 2013 00:45The San Francisco Travel Association has named Howard Pickett as the organization’s new Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, effective Oct. 16, 2013. Read More
Business indicators all looking strong as IMEX opens in Frankfurt
editor- May 22, 2013 01:25FRANKFURT, Germany - IMEX in Frankfurt opened in Hall 8 of Messe Frankfurt by announcing a rise in new exhibitor numbers together with some significant stand size increases, plus a ... Read More
Up close with the dolphins
editor- July 14, 2010 02:55(eTN) You may have watched dolphin shows, but this is different as you hug, kiss, dance, and play with the dolphins. Read More
Bahamian tour operators sqeezed by major cruise lines
editor- October 30, 2009 03:42Bahamian-owned tour and excursion providers are increasingly being squeezed by the major cruise lines, industry sources revealed, as more are dropped from the ships' itineraries. Read More
South Africa tourist slump sees growing retrenchments
editor- July 19, 2009 21:12A slump in tourism and conferences is hitting the hotel and events industry hard, particularly in Cape Town and Durban. Read More
HE Sultan bin Sulayem receives 2009 AHIC leadership award
editor- May 4, 2009 02:41HE Sultan bin Sulayem, chairman of Dubai World, received the AHIC Leadership Award from Sol Kerzner, chairman of Kerzner International, co-developer and operator of Atlantis The Palm. Read More
HE Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem lauded for his services to tourism
editor- April 23, 2009 06:25Kerzner, chairman and CEO of Kerzner International, is set to present His Excellency, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, chairman, Dubai World, with the Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC) 2009 Leadersh Read More
Dubai bets on lasting tourist appeal
editor- July 23, 2008 04:09As the mercury approaches an almost unbearable 45°C, it would appear a strange time to convince the world that Dubai’s next big hotel destination is going to transform the emirate’s ... Read More
‘Treat your staff with respect’, Arabian Travel Market retention seminar is told
editor- May 8, 2008 02:55Recruiting staff to work in the Middle East hotel industry is not a problem, however retaining them requires more creative ideas to stop the relatively high churn rates currently being ... Read More
Resilience pays off for Dubai World
editor- May 2, 2008 05:39DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (eTN) - Dubai World, a holding company that manages and supervises a portfolio of businesses and projects and contributes to Dubai’s rapid economic growth across the ... Read More
The subprime summer vacation
editor- April 28, 2008 08:15Sky-high gas prices. Airline misery. A weak dollar. Fears of a recession. For many Americans, it all adds up to downsized travel plans this season. Read More
St. Ange Indian Ocean report
editor- February 11, 2008 16:07SEYCHELLES SEYCHELLES LAUNCHES ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN ON CNN Read More
