Mid Month Events

A Certificate of Excellence was awarded to Gary Moran, the general manager at the Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Al Bida’a Kuwait in recognition of his contribution to the local community by the  British Business Forum (BBF), held its 14th Annual British Excellence Awards Friday, at the British Embassy in Kuwait.

 

Lufthansa German Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) jointly held their annual travel agencies awards in recognition of their travel partners’ outstanding contributions during 2010. The top 10 agencies from Dubai and Northern Emirates were presented with trophies by senior management from both airlines.
Seen here: Second row (left to right):  Srilatha Reddy – Orient Travel general manager for Corporate Travel; Zafar Imam – SNTTA managing director; Manu Mehrota – Al Tayer Travel Agency general manager; Abdulla Tawakul – DNATA senior vice president; Peter Pollak – Lufthansa general manager for UAE and director Gulf, Iraq and Afghanistan; Mano Chandradas – Alshamel Travel and Tourism director for industry partnership and Lufthansa service agent travel and tourism director for industry partnership.

 

InterContinental Cairo Citystars and Holiday Inn Cairo Citystars hosted all the participants of 'Egitto Nel Cuore' (Egypt in our hearts campaign). The group comprised 50 politicians, tour operators and journalists from Italy. Seen here, area general manager InterContinental Hotels Group Citystars and general manager InterContinental Cairo Citystars Thierry Perrot, Mounir Fakhry Abd El Nour the Egyptian Minister of Tourism with Roberto Corbella president of ASTOI the Italian Tour Operators Association

 

The Safir Hotel & Residences, in Fintas, celebrated its first anniversary by hosting a special gala dinner, marked by a host of special treats. A number of high dignitaries, ambassadors, diplomats, media and senior management attended.  Seen here Safir CEO Helmut Meckelburg, Nashaat Kassamani and the hotel general manager Urs Weisskopf at the cake cutting ceremony.