ALWAYS ON THE MOVE.Byline: PALLAVI PASRICHA WHAT THE BUSINESS TRAVELLER Business Traveller is a CNN International monthly television program hosted by Richard Quest.
Etihad's new lounge at Heathrow Do you usually long for a soothing massage after your long flight? Well now you can pamper pam·per tr.v. pam·pered, pam·per·ing, pam·pers 1. To treat with excessive indulgence: pampered their child. 2. yourself with a foot massage at the spa at the newly opened lounge by Ethiad Airways at Heathrow in London. First and business class customers and Etihad Guest Gold and Silver card holders will have access this lounge. Therapists from Six Senses Spa offer facials, foot and leg massages at the individual treatment rooms located in the lounge. You can also enjoy a selection of cuisines from around the world, all cooked in an open kitchen. Singapore launches tag for business travellers Business travellers heading to Singapore can use the City Advantage tag offered by Singapore Tourism Board The Singapore Tourism Board (Abbreviation: STB; Chinese: 新加坡旅游局) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Trade and Industry of Singapore, tasked to promote the country's tourism industry. . The pocket-sized tag, that is distributed through hotels, is lightweight and easy to carry around. Many hotels offer a number of benefits to business travellers using this card. Privileges include free internet, complimentary breakfast and meetings packages. This tag is valid for meetings and events that take place till the end of the year. Indian cuisine The multiple families of Indian cuisine are characterized by their sophisticated and subtle use of many spices and herbs. Each family of this cuisine is characterized by a wide assortment of dishes and cooking techniques. on Lufthansa flights Lufthansa has tied up with The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts to provide Indian gourmet meals on their flights to and from India. A new in-flight menu has been created by Farman Ali Farman Ali, known as Farman Sab, is a senior journalist, editor and has remained a political worker as well. He lives in Islamabad, working as the news editor of Dawn, the most prestigious English language daily newspaper of Pakistan. and Surender Mohan, master chefs at the hotel group's Jamavar restaurant. First and business class passengers of the German carrier can choose from a number of signature Indian dishes like Alleppey Fish Curry, Prawn Curry Masala, Paneer Paneer (Hindi: पनीर /pəniːr/, from Persian پنير sometimes spelled Panir or Paner), is the most common Indian form of cheese. Scallion scallion: see onion. Masala, Lal Maas and many other dishes. The menu also includes Indian desserts such as kulfi Kulfi is a popular South Asian dessert made with boiled milk. It comes in many flavours, including pistachio, malai, mango, cardamom (elaichi), saffron (kesar), the more traditional flavors, as well as newer variations like apple, orange, peanut, and avocado. , rasmalai and gulab jamun. Taj Lands End opens 125 rooms Travellers going to Mumbai on business now have more rooms available to them. Taj Lands End located in Bandra West has added 107 Taj Club Rooms and 18 suites to its inventory. Spreading over 420 sq ft of space, each room boast a king size bed, work space with a desk and chair and sideboard area. The work areas are equipped with task lights and sleek leather desktop accessories. Guests staying at Taj Club rooms have access to the Taj Club lounge. Hot Deal Oberoi Hotels & Resorts has introduced the 'Oberoi Business Travel Plus' package for its hotels in Delhi, Bangalore and Kolkata for Rs. 18,000 onwards per person. This includes breakfast, airport transfer, early check-in and late check-out. Visit www.oberoihotels.com for details. A new business hotel in Gurgaon With the opening of Park Inn Gurgaon, Sarovar Hotels and Resorts have launched their second hotel in the NCR (NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH, www.ncr.com) A technology company specializing in financial terminal transactions, retail systems and data warehousing. Until the late 1990s, NCR was heavily invested in the hardware side of the industry, known worldwide as a major manufacturer of computers . The 55-room hotel is close to the international airport, making it an ideal location for business travellers. All rooms have LCD televisions and wireless internet connectivity. The hotel boasts a multi-cuisine restaurant and a lounge bar. The business centre has meeting rooms that can accommodate 30 people. For details visit www.sarovarhotels.com Compiled By Pallavi Pasricha Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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