Valamar, Croatia’s leading hotel and resort brand, is set to unveil its newest dining destination along the stunning Poreč waterfront, spearheaded by the world-renowned chef Ana Roš. Known for her acclaimed restaurant Hiša Franko in Slovenia’s Soča Valley – home to three Michelin stars – Roš is now regarded as a chef of distinction. Opening
Italy’s film and music royalty gathered recently on the rooftop of Anantara Palazzo Naiadi Rome Hotel to celebrate the 90th birthday of beloved cinematic luminary and icon, Sophia Loren. And to mark the occasion, the hotel announced the creation of the Sophia Loren Suite in honour of its most glamorous guest. Almost 200 guests including
When Claudio Sadler and chef Giorgio Pignagnoli joined forces for the opening of the Baglioni Resort Sardinia in June, their ambition was to produce a light, Mediterranean-style cuisine at the restaurant, Gusto By Sadler. Little did they know that just six months later the restaurant would be awarded a Michelin star, the world’s highest recognition.
Michelin-star superchef Patricia Yeo was looking for a new adventure and found it by accident … on LinkedIn. She stumbled across the vacant position of head chef at the newly opened Maslina Resort on the island of Hvar in Croatia and decided to apply. Three weeks later Patricia’s culinary journey to Croatia began. She now
Bake Off judge Cherish Finden, recognised as one of the top pastry chefs in the world, has been signed up by the Pan Pacific London hotel. The boundary-breaking chef, born in Singapore, has more than 30 years of international experience at some of the world’s most exclusive hotels, including Raffles Hotel Singapore and The Langham
Jumeirah Beach Hotel is reinforcing its reputation as hotel for the whole family and during February half-term with England football legend Ashely Cole hosting a football camp for young guests. The camp, running from 16 to 20 February, will offer children the chance to experience an extra-special, fun-filled holiday while learning tips and skills to
If you are looking for some kitchen inspiration to impress your guests this Christmas, then spending time with award-winning baker Ruth MacIntyre at one of her December workshops could be the answer. Ruth’s Little Kitchen is a chocolate-box quaint, traditional tile hung cottage in sight of the North Downs in the picturesque village of Brockham,
After 18 years in the driving seat of some of the finest hotels in the world, Antonio Alvarez has been appointed general manager of Hard Rock Hotel Madrid, the next European opening as part of the brand’s impressive expansion. Alvarez, top of page, joins Hard Rock International from GTI Corp in Monaco where, as a
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