A team including some of Britain’s most celebrated chefs and restaurateurs are to embark on an ambitious trek through the Nepalese Himalayas in March, with the goal of raising over £120,000 for Action Against Hunger. Dan Doherty, Executive Chef at Duck & Waffle, said: “This trek will undoubtedly be one of the most difficult yet rewarding things I’ve ever done and we’re … [Read more...]
Senior appointments at Macdonald Hotels
Macdonald Hotels & Resorts, one of the UK’s largest independent hotel groups, has appointed experienced hotelier, John Philipson as regional managing director for the M25 region as well as new general managers at its Windsor and Marlow hotels. Philipson will oversee four of the Group’s 48 hotels. They include four red-star Macdonald Compleat Angler in Marlow, and … [Read more...]
First completely vegan offering from Tobacco Dock
Tobacco Dock Food delivered an entirely vegan menu during a two day summit for Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics, held at their East London venue recently. With veganism becoming a rapidly growing diet choice in the UK, the Tobacco Dock Food team relished the chance to create an entire menu dedicated to ethical eating, a first for the innovative catering brand. Due to the fact … [Read more...]
Staybridge Suites London – Stratford City shortlisted for Best Serviced Apartment
Staybridge Suites London – Stratford City, managed by extended stay operator and members of ASAP, Cycas Hospitality, has been shortlisted in the Serviced Apartment Awards 2017, in the Best Serviced Apartment category. Wayne Androliakos, Director of Operations at Cycas Hospitality says: “Our ethos is to hire staff for the smile not for the skill. This is what truly sets our … [Read more...]
Akaryn Hotel Group receives prestigious accolades for three hotels at Thailand Boutique Awards 2017
AHG properties in Phuket, Chiang Mai and Hua Hin achieve recognition for excellence in design, concept and sustainability. Akaryn Hotel Group picked up two gongs and a finalist place for three different properties at the Thailand Boutique Awards presentation ceremony held in Bangkok in mid-February. In the City Collection, akyra Manor Chiang Mai was awarded “Best … [Read more...]