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  • Viceroy Hotel Group opens UK sales office

    Viceroy Hotel Group, an iconic presence within the luxury hospitality sector, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jane O’Shea as Regional Director of Sales & Marketing of the first actual Regional Sales Office for the Viceroy Hotel Group within the UK.

    Jane, who can be located in central London, could be installing a dedicated UK Regional Sales office for the crowd and oversee the management of sales and marketing, predominantly within the UK, but in addition within Ireland and Scandinavia, effective immediately.

    Jane brings twenty years of progressive sales experience to the role, having worked with several top-tier hotels and resorts.

    Most recently, she worked as Head of Sales and Marketing at LUX* Resorts, charged with the launch of the hot brand to the market in December 2011 and promoting the group’s nine hotels based within the Indian Ocean around the UK, Ireland, Nordics, Holland and US.

    Proceeding her role at LUX* Resorts, Jane was Director of world Sales at Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts where she oversaw the seven hotels located within the Middle East, London and US and deploy the 1st Jumeirah Regional Sales Office.

    “To accept the chance to establish a dedicated UK Regional Sales office for the Viceroy Hotel Group is a challenge i’ll relish – I couldn’t be joining at a more exciting time!

    “The current portfolio of properties really are best at school and with the brand new openings which are scheduled over the following two years, it’s going to be the emblem to observe. The business from the united kingdom market is very important for the crowd, and I’m anticipating building at the support that the corporate has seen thus far.”

  • Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa accepted as a Virtuoso property

    Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa is delighted to announce that it’s been accepted into the exclusive and prestigious Virtuoso portfolio – placing the resort amongst a few of the finest worldwide.

    Virtuoso, the leading luxury by-invitation-only travel provider, offers the premium choice of hotels and resorts through the world. Following a trip to Hadahaa in 2012, whereby the Virtuoso agents were extremely impressed by the discreet service, outstanding facilities, authentic hospitality and a spotlight to detail displayed by the Hadahaa team, the resort was accepted into the distinguished Virtuoso program.

    Hadahaa is honoured to be certainly one of only six resorts within the Maldives to be a part of this esteemed collection. The resort is found deep within the heart of 1 of the most important and deepest natural atolls on this planet, and is committed to offering the top level of service to guests, while still trying to minimise its effect at the surrounding environment.

    ‘We are very pleased with this achievement and honoured to join the Virtuoso program. We’re delighted that Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa have been recognised for its outstanding facilities and ongoing commitment to providing the top level of service’ said the brand new Directorof Sales and Marketing at Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa, Eugene Feklistov.

    This achievement follows an intensive refurbishment of Hadahaa in 2012, to coincide with the launch of a brand new regional airport inside the south of the Maldives. Maldivian now flies five times daily to Kooddoo Airport within the Gaafu Alifu Atoll, reducing the inner journey time to Hadahaa by nearly half (now 1 hour from Malé). In 2012, Hadahaa also won the coveted Green GOOD DESIGN Award and achieved Silver EarthCheck Certification – becoming one among only three resorts within the Maldives to be certified to this level.

  • Centara Hotels in mobile focus

    Centara Hotels & Resorts has launched a mobile optimised website and iPhone and Android apps which will enable anyone to examine room availability and book online using their smartphone.  The apps can be found at Apple Apps Store for iPhone, and Google Play for Android.

    “We are very happy to announce this new user experience, which adds tremendous flexibility to our very strong online presence,” says Chris Bailey, Senior Vice chairman for Sales and Marketing at Centara Hotels & Resorts.

    “Our research has shown there’s enormous potential support for this service, and it brings the complete range of Centara properties and services right onto your mobile.”

  • News: Centara Hotels in mobile focus

    Centara Hotels & Resorts has launched a mobile optimised website and iPhone and Android apps with the intention to enable anyone to envision room availability and book online using their smartphone.  The apps come in at Apple Apps Store for iPhone, and Google Play for Android.

    “We are more than happy to announce this new user experience, which adds tremendous flexibility to our very strong online presence,” says Chris Bailey, Senior Vp for Sales and Marketing at Centara Hotels & Resorts.

    “Our research has shown there’s enormous potential support for this service, and it brings the complete range of Centara properties and services right onto your mobile.”