{"id":5126,"date":"2016-12-07T18:51:57","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T16:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/?p=5126"},"modified":"2016-12-07T19:26:22","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T17:26:22","slug":"arad-the-first-ibis-styles-in-romania-english-version-nr-148-149","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/2016\/12\/07\/arad-the-first-ibis-styles-in-romania-english-version-nr-148-149\/","title":{"rendered":"ARAD \u2013 the first Ibis Styles in Romania, ENGLISH VERSION nr.148-149"},"content":{"rendered":"<a  href='http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-admin\/options-general.php?page=post_views' class='entry-meta' style='text-align:center'><b>Post Views<\/a><\/b> = 521<br\/><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Orbis Hotel Group<\/strong>, the largest hotel group in Eastern Europe and representing all the Accor Hotels brands in the area, together with FAB Industry announced the start of the works for the construction of the first ibis Styles hotel in Romania. The property will be located in the western city of Arad and is to be opened in the second part of 2017.<span lang=\"ro-RO\"> \u201e<\/span>Romania is a very promising country with a great potential, one of the key markets in the area and an important element of our development strategy. By bringing ibis Styles in Romania we wish to innovate and create a new hotel experience<span lang=\"ro-RO\">.<\/span> ibis Styles offers a unique design and feeling, welcoming and friendly services&#8221; <span lang=\"ro-RO\">&#8211; <\/span>said Gilles Clavie, President and CEO of Orbis Hotel Group.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Stile-engl.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5162\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5162\" src=\"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Stile-engl.jpg\" alt=\"stile-engl\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Stile-engl.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Stile-engl-300x212.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Stile-engl-768x543.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Ibis Styles Arad<span lang=\"ro-RO\"> will be classified at <\/span>3 stars, offering 72 rooms. It will have a restaurant, lobby-bar; three conference rooms and a multifunctional room for events will complete the business area.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">3 hotels use ZERO ENERGY<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Hotel-Cubix-engl1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5164\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5164\" src=\"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Hotel-Cubix-engl1.jpg\" alt=\"hotel-cubix-engl1\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Hotel-Cubix-engl1.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Hotel-Cubix-engl1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Hotel-Cubix-engl1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Balvanyos Grand Hotel (T<span lang=\"ro-RO\">\u00e2<\/span>rgu Secuiesc<span lang=\"ro-RO\">), Cubix and Kolping in Bra\u0219ov are the three Romanian hotels selected to use an innovative European concept. The neZEH aims at modernizing hotels in order to make them use as little energy as possible. The project will run for three years and includes 16 hotels in 7 countries (Croatia, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Spain and Sweden). Nearly Zero Energy Hotel (neZEH) is cofinanced through the Inteligent Energy Europe (IEE) programme of the European Comission. The project is being managed by a board of 10 partners, our country being reprezented by the Energy Management Agency and Broasov Environment Protection.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">TALEB RIFA<span lang=\"ro-RO\">I:\u201dThere is a golden rule of tourism!\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/OMTBucuresti-engl.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5163\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5163\" src=\"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/OMTBucuresti-engl.jpg\" alt=\"omtbucuresti-engl\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/OMTBucuresti-engl.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/OMTBucuresti-engl-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/OMTBucuresti-engl-768x509.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201d<span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"ro-RO\">The golden rule in tourism is to invest in promotion at least 1% of the revenues obtained by each country. At p<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">rezent international tourism represents 7% of the total world exports and 30% of the service exports. The tourism share of the total goods and services exports went up from 6% to 7%. It the top of the world exports tourism is ranked number three after fuel and chemical products, ahead of food industry and car production.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"ro-RO\">\u201d &#8211; said Taleb Rifai, general secretary of <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"ro-RO\"> The information was presented in Bucharest at the international conference <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&#8222;Integrated management of quality for tourist destinations: the key to competitiveness&#8221;.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">BUCHAREST<span lang=\"ro-RO\"> &#8211; Carabin at Pullman, Conde at Athenee<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Patrick Carabin is now the general manager of the Pullman Bucharest, a location of AccorHotels. Prior to this <span lang=\"ro-RO\">Carabin managed for 8 years in Poland two hotels of the Sofitel brand: Sofitel Warsaw Victoria and Sofitel Grand Sopot.\u00a0\u201eThe business travel represents a bit more than 75% of our market but we also initiated partnerships with travel agencies and other commercial partners in order to develop more the leisure travel market\u201d &#8211; said Patrick Carabin.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"ro-RO\">The centrally located Athenee Palace Hilton Bucharest received Franz Conde in its team<\/span><span lang=\"ro-RO\">,<\/span><span lang=\"ro-RO\"> a new executive chef for the restaurants and catering services of the hotel. <\/span>Conde started his career in Venezuela, following the classes of CEGA &#8211; Centro de Estudios Gastronomicos.\u00a0The story of Chef Conde in the Hilton Hotels &amp; Resorts started in 2007 when he joined the Hilton in Amsterdam, being the main chef of the hotel for the next 9 years.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">BRA<span lang=\"ro-RO\">\u0218OV &#8211; Lux Divina is repositionning<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The Events, Conferences and Exhibitions Center Lux Divina in Bra\u0219ov announced new facilities for the MICE buyers<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">. Opened in 2013 the complex offers accommodation and superior quality services in organizing events, commercial presentations or different kinds of conferences or reunions. A dedicated team of professionals is there to take care of the planning, enhancing the quality provided by the super modern technology, the design and functionality of the rooms. The new Lux Divina offer showcases 7 rooms with multiple arrangements possibilities, totalizing <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">3.500 sqm and having a total capacity of about 1200 seats. Rooms have AC, Epson Wireless projectors, LED 6x4m HD screens, laptops, free wifi, 6x4m projection screens, offering simultaneous translation equipment and translation services (through partners) etc. The complex has a 3 stars hotel (51 doubles, 4 singles and 4 apartments) and a hostel rated 3 stars that offers\u00a0\u00a016 rooms\u00a0\u00a0&#8211; said R<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">ares Paun, Key Account Manager of<\/span><\/span><strong class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> Lux Divina<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"ro-RO\">AVIRO AIR<\/span> <span lang=\"ro-RO\">starts the charters<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"ro-RO\">Following the rising demand for charter flights there opened a new company specialized on this segment, operating flights in Europe and the Middle East<\/span><span lang=\"ro-RO\">.<\/span><span lang=\"ro-RO\"> Aviro Air, carrier since 2014, owns two British Aerospace (BAe) 146-300 planes, each with 112 seats. \u201eThe Aviro Air fleet will enlarge till next year and we will cover more destinations. Our target is to offer good quality services and high performance to our clients. We intend to operate charter flights from Bucharest and Romania but also to sustain Romanian incoming, by bringing foreign travellers from the main markets. We cooperate with many touroperators and we have an ambitious plan, aiming to be an important player on the charters market in Romania\u201d &#8211; said Aurel Bi\u0163ianu, CEO Aviro Air.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Post Views = 521Orbis Hotel Group, the largest hotel group in Eastern Europe and representing all the Accor Hotels brands in the area, together with FAB Industry announced the start of the works for the construction of the first ibis &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/2016\/12\/07\/arad-the-first-ibis-styles-in-romania-english-version-nr-148-149\/\">Continu\u0103 s\u0103 cite\u0219ti <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,1506],"tags":[1516,1514,1513,1515],"class_list":["post-5126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-english-version","category-numarul-148-149","tag-3-hotels-use-zero-energy","tag-arad-the-first-ibis-styles-in-romania","tag-english-version-nr-148-149","tag-orbis-hotel-group","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5126"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5166,"href":"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5126\/revisions\/5166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.travellermagazin.ro\/arhiva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}