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Chef Antony Awak appointed Chef de Cuisine at The Balfour Hotel

The Balfour Hotel Miami Beach, a charming, historic art deco property with 82 guest rooms and suites, managed by Highgate, has announced the appointment of Antony Awak as Chef de Cuisine and Alberto Montesino as Lead Mixologist. These new hires mark a pivotal time at the hotel as the team elevates the food and beverage offerings for hotel guests and locals alike.  

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Op-ed on how tech is revolutionising the agent and traveller experience

We’ve entered the era of travellers demanding even more from their trips. Now, they crave a more personalised vacation where each moment and detail feel tailor-made, allowing for an unforgettable travel experience. But the reality is that to bring this kind of trip to life, travellers may need to turn to travel agents for their unmatched expertise and a seamless booking experience.

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Julie DeCecco appointed General Counsel at Vail Resorts

Vail Resorts, Inc today announced that Julie DeCecco, the company’s current deputy general counsel and vice president, has been appointed general counsel and executive vice president. She succeeds David Shapiro who is leaving the company to pursue a new career opportunity. DeCecco will be effective in the role immediately and Shapiro will be supporting a successful transition through February 23, 2024.

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