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Grand Millennium Dubai, the 5-star property of Millennium Hotels & Resorts located in Barsha Heights, has introduced “Just Ask”, a WhatsApp service for guests to communicate directly with the hotel.

“Just Ask” aims to increase the level of guest engagement and enhance their overall experience. The mobile facility allows in-house and outside guests to contact the hotel by simply sending a message via WhatsApp using a dedicated mobile phone number  (+971 55 561 2122).  A member of the multi-lingual staff monitors the request and responds within 60 seconds, 24/7.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre  has welcomed Chef Altamash Iqbal to the luxury hotel ahead of the Diwali festival of lights. Chef Altamash will oversee specialty restaurant Cara, a sophisticated dining experience that offers an international menu blending European, Indian, Asian and Middle Eastern influences, as well as developing specialty menus for seasonal events and festivities.

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Armani Hotel Dubai, located in the iconic Burj Khalifa, has been announced as the Middle East’s ‘Best Lifestyle Hotel’ at 2018 Haute Grandeur Global Awards™, for providing distinguishing world-class guest experiences and exemplary services to luxury connoisseurs and discerning travellers from all around the world.

The award underlines the impressive strides made in upholding the ‘Stay with Armani’ promise for guests. From bespoke furnishings to award-winning restaurant menus, outstanding spa and wellness facilities to premium in-room amenities, Armani Hotel Dubai guarantees an experience like no other.

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According to a new study conducted by Kadence International the Ritz-Carlton has been named the most luxurious hotel brand in the world. Ritz-Carlton has beaten Four Seasons, Shangri-La and Intercontinental. However, the attitudes between the West and Asia differ when it comes to the attitudes to what constitutes the most luxurious hotels.

The research was conducted by Kadence International and sampled 5,775 consumers across 13 markets.

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This new alliance grants all of the Hotelbeds Group brands (Hotelbeds, Bedsonline, Tourico Holidays and GTA) with direct real-time access to over 1.4 million of Millennium Hotels and Resorts’ annual room nights in more than 60 global business and leisure travel destinations.

The agreement will strengthen Millennium Hotels and Resorts’ distribution through Hotelbeds’ presence in more than 140 markets, spanning a wide range of channels including airlines, MICE operators, point redemption schemes, retail travel agencies and tour operators representing over 60,000 travel distributors. These channels of distribution help hotels access a wider international reach and end customers’ profiles, who typically reserve with longer lead times and have lower cancellation rates.

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