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Jan Michael Svoboda joined as Managing Director and Partner of Kee Club, Hong Kong. |
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 Mohammed Belal has been appointed as Director of Engineering for Renaissance, Courtyard & Marriott Executive Apartments Doha City Center |
 Stephanie Beyer
joined as Vice President of Human Resources of Carlson Hotels Worldwide |
 Dominic Brennan has transferred to Crowne Plaza Hotel Century Park as General Manager |
 Thatcher Brown has been promoted to Vice President Brand Strategy and Management of Jumeirah Group |
 Michael Cottan
moved to Bangkok as General Manager of Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok |
 Alice Ee was appointed Executive Assistant Manager in charge of Sales and Marketing for M Hotel Singapore |
 Herman J. Ehrlich has transferred to Hilton Osaka as General Manager |
 Sayed Haggag
has been appointed as Director of Human Resources for Renaissance, Courtyard & Marriott Executive Apartments Doha City Center |
 Carly Hall has been promoted as Hotel Manager for Black Rock Oceanfront Resort |
 Mark Heather
has joined Eastin Hotels and Eastin Residences Group as Group General Manager |
 Sally Ho
has been appointed as Director of Finance for Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket |
 Martin Kleinmann joined The Nile Hotel Cairo as General Manager |
 Jamie Mead transferred to Hilton Nagoya as General Manager |
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Officer of Boutique Hotels and Resorts of British Columbia |
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 Ma. Stella M Santiago
has joined Soneva Fushi by Six Senses as Human Resources Manager |
 Richard Schestak
has transferred to Fairmont Abu Dhabi Creek as Director of Operations |
 Martin J. Schnider moved to Macau as General Manager of Mandarin Oriental Lago Nam Van Macao |
 James Treadway joined The Liberty Hotel as Managing Director |
 Peter Tudehope
has been appointed as Regional Manager for Australia and The Pacific for Carlson Hotels Worldwide – Asia Pacific |
 Bjoern van den Oever joined Komandoo Island Resort as Chef de Cuisine |
 Peter Webster was appointed General Manager of Hilton Short Hills |
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Juliane Caspar_The sharpest knife with words |
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Juliane Caspar, a former restaurateur from Bochum in western Germany, takes over as editor-in-chief of Michelin guide – French edition, making her the first foreigner and the first woman to take the job. The “impartial and incorruptible” Juliane does not give face-to-face interviews – the back of her head is all she will show - to remain anonymous to be able to do her job as a food taster. Miss Caspar was previously in charge of the Michelin guides for Germany, Switzerland and Austria
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Australia‘s Unique Offering |
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Dubbed as the “best job in the world,” Australia‘s latest tourism campaign is a job that offers a salary of $105,000 to spend six months on the Great Barrier Reef island of Hamilton. The successful candidate will have to go scuba diving, snorkeling and hiking and enjoy at least 25 nearby island resorts. Thrown in is a luxury three-bedroom home and transportation to and from the island. The ad caused a stir and its website could not cope with the volume of interest and crashed for several hours. |
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Abu Dhabi: Next Gastronomic Spot |
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Abu Dhabi reinforces its growing reputation as a vibrant gastronomic destination with the launch of the first premier gourmet event in the country – The Gourmet Abu Dhabi. “;Gourmet Abu Dhabi will be a celebration of the best the food and beverage industry can offer,” said Nasser Al Reyami, Director Tourism Standards, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority. The 10-day culinary journey will bring some of the world‘s top culinary maestros and celebrities to the UAE capital |
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New Bali School Goes Green |
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Fall 2008 marked the start of Bali‘s new innovative and sustainable school, The Green School, giving students from all over the globe the chance to learn the latest in green living while living in paradise. Founders Cynthia and John Harvey built the school on a 20-acre land using organic permaculture system. The school's 75 buildings are cooled and powered with renewable energy sources. Bamboo, lalang-alang grass (a local grass), and traditional mud walls form the structure of the buildings |
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Drunken Masters
China is the world‘s largest spirits market consuming 496, 745, 500 cases. The Chinese prefer a locally produced distilled beverage called Baijiu. Aside from Baijiu this is there top 3 brands Chivas Regal (729,250), Hennessy (673,000), Johnnie Walker (544,300)
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Contacts by |
Region |
| Africa: |
4,092 |
| Artic Region: |
269 |
Australasia &
Oceana: |
7,430 |
Baltic States and
Russia: |
3,934 |
Central America
and Caribbean: |
7,189 |
| Eastern Asia: |
8,582 |
| Europe: |
21,619 |
| Middle East: |
11,352 |
| North America: |
17,135 |
| South America: |
5,985 |
| South East Asia: |
23,354 |
| Western Asia: |
6,109 |
| Total: |
117,050 |
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Contacts by |
Industry |
| Lodging : |
51,786 |
| Travel Trade : |
21,356 |
| Airline : |
4,922 |
| Cruise: |
5,851 |
| Trade: |
11,361 |
| Schools : |
5,239 |
| Media : |
8,408 |
| Organisations : |
8,127 |
| Total: |
117,050 |
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