Starwood Egypt Honors The Media Figures
As part of the belief in the prominent role the media play in supporting the tourism and hospatity industry in Egypt, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Egypt, which manages Eleven properties under the “Sheraton” and “Le Meridien” brands; Cairo Sheraton, Montazah, Miramar, Luxor, Soma Bay, Dreamland , Sheraton Sharm El Sheikh, in addition to Le Meridien Pyramids, Dahab, Heliopolis and Le Meridien Cairo Airport has recently organized an elegant Iftar event to honor the media figures at Le Meridien Cairo Airport. The event was held at the terrace of “Evoo” restaurant around the swimming pool where all the invitees were very impressed with the stunning view and expressed their admiration for the elegant atmosphere and the entertainment program that included oriental “Takht”, in addition to the delicious Iftar and excellent services provided in tranquil setting and relaxing ambience. This celebration is a word of gratitude from all Starwood Hotels & Resorts - Egypt to our press partners for the effective role they play in promoting the hospitality and tourism sector in general, and for their continuous support in promoting Starwood properties in Egypt that enhancing our reputation in the market place in particular.
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Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts Egypt hosted its annual media gathering
Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts Egypt hosted its annual media gathering for
a delightful Iftar at Bella restaurant, the little Italy in the heart of Cairo
at Four Seasons Nile Plaza. Cairo’s media moguls mingled in a welcoming
atmosphere, where everyone’s heart melted at the delicious, luscious menu. The
management team and invitees spent the evening in a warm friendly spirit and
magnificent venue with views of the majestic Nile.
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Alex Cruisers promoting tourism from Hilton Pyramids Golf
Hilton Pyramids Golf welcomed for the third time in a row Alex Cruisers who rode all the way from Alexandria to Cairo to settle in Hilton Pyramids Golf Resort in a journey of discovering Egypt and encouraging people to promote tourism and highlighting the importance of the tourism industry; they are a group of bikers who adore Egypt and believe in spreading this message through their hobby. Alex Cruisers gave Ahmed Salama the hotel General Manager a cruisers trophy as anappreciation for the great hospitality and the warm greetings they have seen from the hotel team.
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Safir Hotel Cairo and a Special Ramadan Night with Media People
In an elegant atmosphere, Safir Hotel Cairo held a sohor for Media people at the Blue Pool on the tunes of the live entertainment and oriental takht. The hotel Management was keen to be a special Ramadan night, gathering Media partners from various Newspapers, Magazines and satellite channels to strengthen the relationship with them and present special thanks for their continuous support. photo shows Soha Samir, Mohamed Salah Attia, Sherif Salah Attia, Mohamed Abdel Fattah with Safir Management team; Hussein Shoukry, Hotel General Manger, Ahmed Seleit, Director of Sales and Marketing and Eman Abdel Wahab, Public Relations Managers while welcoming the guests.
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Chef Marco Alban, New Executive Chef At Four Seasons Hotel Cairo At Nile Plaza
It is with great pleasure to announce Chef Marco Alban, one of the finest Chefs worldwide, as the new Executive Chef at Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza. Chef Marco believes that experimenting and improving is the key to his success. “The kitchen is a relentless business. It is a relentless life. You will never stop trying to change, or to move or to improve or to do something new” Chef Marco stated. Having started at an early age, Marco is considered to be exceptionally experienced and well rounded when it comes to cuisine. Being Italian, he grew up having a remarkable taste and savor for food and drinks. His culture inspired him to surpass expectations and standards when it comes to cooking, making him not afraid to innovate in his career. Marco started his career in 1992 as Restaurateur with Kulm Hotels. Having been the best, he was given opportunities to move around five star hotels in Switzerland and Italy. He worked in iconic Hotels such as Albergo Splendido, Hotel le Metropole, as well as an Executive Sous Chef in the Michelin Starred Restaurant at the Grand Hotel Park in, Switzerland. After his journey of self discovery, in the year 2000, Marco made his first stint with Four Seasons joining as Executive Chef of the Four Seasons Ritz in Lisbon. Thereafter he had several Executive Chef appointments with in Europe, South America and all the way to Russia, before joining the opening team at the Kempinski Nikol’skaya, then we had the chance to get him back to Four Seasons and continue setting standards of the best quality with him. Marco is a true culinarian, being invited as a guest chef to many gastronomic festivals as well as featuring some of his creation in the famed Art Culinaire Magazine. “My day never starts, and it never ends. When you are a chef, you are a chef 24 hours to exceptionally impress the guests with inspired culinary experiences,” commented Chef Marco who never fails to give a pleasant experience for his guests.
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A Remarkable Sohour at our New Gem the Renaissance Cairo Mirage City!
Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel, the latest gem in New Cairo hosted a dazzling Sohour for its regular patrons which included Top Corporate Accounts, Travel Agents, Media Figures and Charms JW Ladies Society to celebrate their continuous support and achievement. The Sohour was held at Agameya Ramadan venue with the breathtaking views of the lively pool and the property exterior. Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel is the city’s first encounter with the Renaissance brand. Located 10 minutes away from Cairo International Airport in New Cairo, Cairo’s new strategic business and entertainment center. As part of the luxurious 400 acre Mirage City development and designed by Richmond International, the hotel is destined to become a city landmark, remarkable for its stunning and unique design and architecture. Invitees of the Sohour savored mouthwatering hot and cold mezzahs, oriental grills, delectable desserts and an endless range of shisha flavors. In addition to the live performance of the famous singer Wahm and rhythms of a band and DJ. In a hospitable surrounding, Mr. Magdy Naguib, the Multi Property General Manager along with the Sales and Marketing team welcomed the guests upon their arrival. The guests danced the night away enjoying the lovely breeze, exquisite decoration and attentive service. The photo shows: Famous singer Wahm with Mr. Magdy Naguib, Multi Property General Manager and Mrs. Yasmine Sherif, Multi Property Director of Marketing Communications along with Mr. Hossam Abd El Hady, Director of Events Management and Mrs. Monya Khaled Multi Property Digital and Marketing Manager.
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Ramadan Nights at the Patio of the Cairo Marriott Hotel
The Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar El Khayyam Casino held its annual media
sohour this year at the ìPatioî. The Patio is set in the middle of the khedivial
gardens of the palace with magnificent marble floors and fountains that date
back since the ìGezirah Palaceî was built. The whole patio was set up to reflect
a Ramadan Flair with authentic food and beverage stations all around that serve
traditional Ramadan items such as grilled sweet potatoes, grilled corn cobs, and
many more Ramadan delights. The Sohour was attended by a selective group of
publishers and media personnel representing the top media scene in Egypt. They
were welcomed by Omar Tantway, Resident Manager and Heba Eissa, Director of
Sales & Marketing and Ghada Abdel Khalek, Director of Marketing
Communications. Everyone enjoyed the wonderful Ramadan atmosphere while watching
the tradition Egyptian.
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Tamer Refaat, New Director of Sales & Marketing at Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh
Maria Jagla, General Manager Four Seasons Sharm El Sheikh is pleased to announce the appointment of Tamer Refaat as New Director of Sales & Marketing at Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh. A respected industry veteran, Refaat brings wealthy experience of 18 years in the hospitality field. In 1991, Tamer obtained a diploma in Hotel Services and Management from the American University of Cairo to start his career in the industry of tourism. He graduated in 1996, holding BA degree in Business Administration. By 1997 he held different Front Office positions with several hotel chains like; InterContinental, Accor and Starwood. Refaat was always eager to dig more into the field of Sales & Marketing, where he began his long term career in 1998 as sales coordinator with IHG, then shortly in 1999, he joined the opening team of Conrad where he was quickly promoted to sales manager. In 2000, he joined Hyatt Hotels & Resorts Egypt, as Regional Sales Manager, where he got settled for 14 years reaching the position of Regional Director of Sales & Marketing. Talking on his new role as Director of Sales and Marketing, Tamer said, “I am excited with this great opportunity to work with Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, a company with a strong vision and long term goals in bringing that unique luxury experience to guests. Working towards strengthening growth and taking the Red Sea Resort to higher levels will be my endeavor going forward”.
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Khayrazad Iftar Party at Fairmont Heliopolis & Towers
Consecutive year, Fairmont Heliopolis & Towers and Khayrazad
held a remarkable event full of excitement, inviting 150 girls from the
orphanage of “Mebart El Mara’a El Gadida” for a special Iftar. After a delicious
buffet, the guests hit the dance floor and an exclusive entertainment was
organized for the girls. Celebrity guests including Sherry Adel, Hesham Maged
and Amir Shahin were present and helped make this party a memorable one. The
event is part of Fairmont Heliopolis & Towers initiatives to the community
as it strongly believes in making a difference and touching people’s lives
turning their moments into memories.
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The Charms “Style Me To Sparkle” event at the JW Marriott Cairo
JW Marriott Cairo hosted a spectacular fashion event for the Charms JW Ladies
Society members where the guest speaker Rania D’Angelo explicitly describes the
different shapes and styles of women and which colors and cuts fit them most.
The ceremony was attended by the elite society where they enjoyed the
fascinating ambiance of the JW Mirage City Golf Club Terrace and stunning music
and decoration of the runway. Also each of the attendees were surprised to
receive a special kit with discount for Al Sagheer Beauty Salon and a personal
shopping day with Rand D’Angelo. The attendees were delighted with the unique
Charms event and the unprecedented JW Marriott Cairo hospitality. Charms JW
Ladies Society is an exclusive club for social and cultural gathering that hosts
many events and seminars, which offer exciting and new ideas about daily life of
the modern woman which are designed to enhance the lifestyle of the members. In
a hospitable surrounding Yasmine Sherif, Director of Marketing Communications
and Sahar Khairy, Guest Relations Manager welcomed guests upon their arrivals.
The attendees expressed admiration for the elegant venue and taste of delicious
dishes and warm hospitality.
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