Laundry operations are specialised and very few hotels offer a full service. Care of linen as well as guest and staff clothing is very important.

By Aradhana Khowala: Africa has all the ingredients to provide an unparalleled experience for a wide range of tourists. However, a failure in presentation and lack of trained work force means the true tourism potential is far from being realised.

Previously, Chef Prendergast has enjoyed a successful five-year gig as Executive Sous Chef at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel and Bungalow’s nationally-acclaimed restaurant, FIG.

Previously, Sarmento served as the Director of Sales and Marketing for the property, Puerto Rico’s only AAA Five Diamond resort and the Caribbean’s only Audubon Gold Signature Certified Sanctuary.

Survey reveals that nine of the country’s 10 most expensive hotels are located in Manhattan.

Prior to his new appointment at Eastin Hotel Ahmedabad he was a general manager at Sarovar Group of Hotels – Park Plaza Chandigarh (Carlson Brand).

A 237-room property close to the international Ataturk Airport, the Clarion Hotel Istanbul Airport North is scheduled to join the Choice Hotels portfolio in 2015.

Jeff Anthony is its new director of banquets and Theresa Anthony, CMP has been named its new catering sales manager.

Medallia report finds Park Hyatt, Omni, and Outrigger top the list of America’s best-performing hotels.

The 290-room resort, complete with an 18-hole golf course, conference centre and spa, is expected to open in 2017, becoming the second Wyndham Hotel Group brand to launch in Kenya.