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Kempinski Flag to Fly Above Two More Landmark Hotels in Dubai

Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai and Kempinski Central Avenue Dubai reaffirm the company’s position as one of the leading luxury hotel brands in the UAE

December 31, 2023

Forbes World’s Best Employers List 2021 reveals Kempinski Hotels as #1 in the Travel and Leisure Industry

The just published prestigious Forbes World's Best Employers List 2021 has been revealed and ranks Kempinski Hotels as #1 in the travel and leisure industry (ranking #63 among all industries)…

October 22, 2021

Universal Studios Grand Hotel and NUO Resort Hotel

Kempinski Hotels and Universal Beijing Resort Embark on a New Venture With the Opening of Two Extraordinary New Hotels : The Universal Studios Grand Hotel and NUO Resort Hotel – Universal…

October 14, 2021

Kempinski confirms Bernold Schroeder’s mandate to lead the Group

The Supervisory Board has resolved on an early extension of Bernold Schroeder’s mandate as Chairman of the Management Board of Kempinski AG and confirmed his role as Chief Executive…

September 15, 2021

Kempinski Hotels Resurrects Historic Hotel Icon in Southern Brazil: Kempinski Laje de Pedra Hotel & Residences in Canela

A premiere for Kempinski Hotels: For the first time in the 125-year history of the international luxury hotel group, a resort with residences and a hotel in South American Brazil will complement its…

August 29, 2021

Kempinski Hotel Jinan Makes Its Debut in the Heart of China’s “City of Springs”

With its first presence in Shandong province, Kempinski Hotels has opened its 21st luxurious hotel in China,

May 30, 2021

A Must on Travellers’ Bucket Lists: the Hidden Island of Gozo and the Elegant Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz

With 300 days of sunshine annually, and a very short flight from most airports in Europe, Malta and especially the neighbouring island of Gozo are top on the bucket list of many travellers keen to…

May 17, 2021

Make A Travel Promise: Kempinski Hotels Launches a New Campaign for Future Hotel Stays

As anticipation is known to be the most beautiful kind of joy, Kempinski Hotels has launched a worldwide campaign entitled ‘Make A Travel Promise’, offering guests the possibility of now…

May 13, 2020 | Travel & Tourism

Lunch at Rojo: A Memorable Sunday with the Family in Beirut

International Cuisine | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

December 19, 2019

Lunch at Rojo: A Memorable Sunday with the Family in Beirut

When a handful of local and international specialties are prepared in front of your eyes! When each one of the chefs has at least ten years of experience! When food is prepared with passion and love!…

December 19, 2019 | Recommended | Beirut

Breakfast in Beirut: My Morning at The Kempinski I Love it!

Breakfast & Coffee | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

July 04, 2019

Breakfast & Coffee

Breakfast in Beirut: My Morning at The Kempinski I Love it!

Breakfast... if you follow me and read my reviews you would know by now that I love breakfasts! I’ve been traveling for breakfast, reviewing and visiting hotel breakfasts in Lebanon and finding…

July 04, 2019 | International Cuisine | Beirut

Fabrice Ducry Appointed as General Manager of Kempinski Summerland Hotel & Resort, Lebanon

News

January 23, 2019

News

Fabrice Ducry Appointed as General Manager of Kempinski Summerland Hotel & Resort, Lebanon

Kempinski Summerland Hotel & Resort’s management is pleased to welcome Fabrice Ducry, Swiss national, as its hotel’s general manager. Ducry comes with over 20 years of experie

January 23, 2019 | Spotted Stories

Breakfast at the Kempinski Dresden: Endless Choices of Delectable Creations

Breakfast & Coffee | Germany Europe

Europe

January 20, 2019

Breakfast & Coffee

Breakfast at the Kempinski Dresden: Endless Choices of Delectable Creations

This breakfast deserves a review of its own because of the choices and quality of ingredients. I remember the unique breakfast at The Kempinski Brugge, and today, another Kempinski impressed me by…

January 20, 2019 | Hotels | Germany

Hotel Taschenbergpalais, Kempinski Dresden: A Luxurious and Upscale Experience

Hotels | Germany Europe

Europe

January 20, 2019

Hotels

Hotel Taschenbergpalais, Kempinski Dresden: A Luxurious and Upscale Experience

I needed an escape to new year’s eve. An escape from crowded Prague... my wife suggested Dresden. I’ve been here for couple hours in 2014 and honestly don’t remember a thing so why…

January 20, 2019 | Recommended | Germany

Cooking with Michelin Starred Chef Frédérique Chabbert at Kempinski Beirut

Guide Michelin | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

May 27, 2018

Guide Michelin

Cooking with Michelin Starred Chef Frédérique Chabbert at Kempinski Beirut

Kempinski Summerland hosts the French Michelin Star Chef Frederic Chabbert, owner of The Dôme in Belgium and one of the revolutionary chefs of Hong Kong, at Candelabra, International Restaurant…

May 27, 2018 | News | Beirut

My New Favorite Breakfast Experience: Hotel Kempinski Beirut

Breakfast & Coffee | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

April 30, 2018

Breakfast & Coffee

My New Favorite Breakfast Experience: Hotel Kempinski Beirut

Breakfast at The Kempinski is served at Candelabra, a restaurant with a high ceiling and many glass facades which leave enough light travel around the space. Breakfast with a view of the pool, fresh…

April 30, 2018 | Hotels | Beirut

Kempinski Summerland Hosts Michelin Star Chef at Candelabra

Events | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

April 13, 2018

Events

Kempinski Summerland Hosts Michelin Star Chef at Candelabra

In line with Kempinski commitment to bring exceptional experiences from all over the world to its guests in Lebanon, Kempinski Summerland hosts the French Michelin Star Chef Frederic…

April 13, 2018 | News | Beirut

Luxurious and Upscale: Breakfast Perfection at the Kempinski Beirut

Breakfast & Coffee | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

January 07, 2018

Breakfast & Coffee

Luxurious and Upscale: Breakfast Perfection at the Kempinski Beirut

One of Lebanon’s most elegant, upscale and elite hotels, managed professionally and operated in style, The Kempinski Beirut never seized to amaze me with its luxury feel and finesse. I’ve…

January 07, 2018 | Hotels | Beirut

Breakfast at the Kempinski Cairo

Breakfast & Coffee | Egypt Middle East

Middle East

February 03, 2017

Breakfast & Coffee

Breakfast at the Kempinski Cairo

Visiting some friends staying at the Kempinski in Cairo, I decided to join them for breakfast. For thirty dollars breakfast is more of a lunch. Served with a certain class and finesse, the palace…

February 03, 2017 | Hotels | Egypt

Candelabra: Lunch at The Kempinski Beirut

International Cuisine | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

January 12, 2017

International Cuisine

Candelabra: Lunch at The Kempinski Beirut

So Kempinski, one of the world's most prestigious hotel brands has opened its latest resort in Beirut. After visiting the hotel's Lebanese restaurant down at the Pier, I am back to try their all day…

January 12, 2017 | Recommended | Beirut

Ashur: Kempinski Ishtar Italian Restaurant

Italian Food | Dead Sea Jordan Middle East

Jordan

June 14, 2016

Italian Food

Ashur: Kempinski Ishtar Italian Restaurant

It was my third day in Jordan and I was promised it was going te be an amazing. The program was heading down to the Dead Sea. I was so excited to experience the Kempinski Hotel down at the lowest…

June 14, 2016 | Restaurants | Dead Sea

The Kempinski Ishtar Dead Sea

Hotels | Dead Sea Jordan Middle East

Jordan

June 14, 2016

Hotels

The Kempinski Ishtar Dead Sea

Fine living is what the Kempinski hotel down at the Dead Sea is all about. It's the place to relax. Come as a family or a couple or with friends and discover the wonders of the Dead Sea…

June 14, 2016 | Recommended | Dead Sea

From Kempinski to Hilton: The Munich Airport Hotel

Hotels | Germany Europe

Europe

December 26, 2015

Hotels

From Kempinski to Hilton: The Munich Airport Hotel

The Hilton Munich Airport (until 31 December 2014 Kempinski Hotel Airport Munich) is a hotel located on the grounds of Munich Airport, next to Terminal 2 and the Munich A

December 26, 2015 | Travel & Tourism | Germany

The Kempinski Residences & Suites, Doha

Hotels | Doha Qatar GCC Middle East

Qatar

March 27, 2012

Hotels

The Kempinski Residences & Suites, Doha

The Kempinski Doha is one of the most luxurious hotels around the city. Its 60 floors are divided into small, medium and large suites or apartments if you want to say since the one I stayed in was…

March 27, 2012 | Reviews | Doha

Kempinski Hotel Dukes' Palace Bruges, Belgium

Hotels | Bruges Belgium Europe

Belgium

February 25, 2012

Hotels

Kempinski Hotel Dukes' Palace Bruges, Belgium

The name says it all. It’s a hotel that offers great amenities and is even good enough for an actual duke, or any other royalty for that matter!

February 25, 2012 | Recommended | Bruges