The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong is delighted to announce the opening of its new bar concept – PDT, a stylish, intimate cocktail bar seating 25 guests, a unique collaboration with the operators of the iconic New York cocktail bar PDT (Please Don’t Tell). Regularly voted among the World’s Best Bars, PDT has long been a favourite of New Yorkers who enjoy its secret … [Read more...]
Swindon hotel staff mark two decade milestone
Three members of staff who have helped keep one of Swindon’s hotels running smoothly for two decades have looked back on their time with pride and happiness. Cécile Raffy, Robert John-Lewis and Sukhjit Kaur all started working at the Campanile Hotel on Great Western Way in January 1998, each with different reasons for wanting to work in the service industry. 20 years … [Read more...]
CNN names Galvin Dubai amongst top 14 new global restaurants
CNN Travel has named local Michelin Star brothers Chris and Jeff Galvin’s Dubai restaurant as one of the top 14 additions to the global culinary world. Galvin Dubai sits alongside other greats such as Alain Ducasse, Pierre Gagnaire, and Jean Georges, with Galvin being the only restaurant to be featured from the United Arab Emirates. CNN cites that the 14 named restaurants … [Read more...]
First Female President of the society of The Golden Keys of Great Britain and The Commonwealth announced
The Society of the Golden Keys of Great Britain and the Commonwealth is pleased to announce the appointment of Madeleine Calon as its next President. Madeleine takes over from Antony Lynch, who steps down after four years. Madeleine, originally from Liverpool, is the head concierge at St. James’s Hotel and Club, and one of only 15 women in the UK to be a member of the … [Read more...]
Talent for hospitality employers served by fine dining experience
Young people with learning disabilities have teamed up with four top chefs to prepare and serve a fine dining experience for hospitality leaders from across the South West. The dinner took place last Thursday evening at The Castle Hotel, Taunton, one of the most beautiful and historical 4-star hotels in the region. The event enabled hospitality employers to experience … [Read more...]