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Radisson Collection Berlin to reopen with centrepiece ‘Living Tree’ – Business Traveller
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Radisson Collection Berlin to reopen with centrepiece ‘Living Tree’ – Business Traveller

The Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin is set to reopen at the end of the year, and will feature a new showpiece installation in its lobby area. So how did we get to this point? The former Radisson Blu Hotel Berlin was reflagged under the group’s Radisson Collection brand in early 2022 following a 12-month renovation programme. The 427-room property retained its centrepiece AquaDom aquarium in the hotel’s lobby, which stood 25 metres tall and housed around 1,500 fish. But early on the morning of 16 December, 2022 the aquarium – which had held the Guinness World Record as the world’s largest cylindrical aquarium – suddenly burst, pouring around a million litres of water into the hotel and the street. The hotel has remained closed since, but in a LinkedIn post Yilmaz Yildirimlar, area senior...
New Banyan Tree property to replace Caesars Palace Dubai – Business Traveller
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New Banyan Tree property to replace Caesars Palace Dubai – Business Traveller

Ennismore and Banyan Tree Group have agreed a deal with Dubai Holding to open a Banyan Tree Dubai property in November 2023. Banyan Tree Dubai located on Bluewaters will replace the existing Caesars Palace Dubai. Following a phased stage of brand related upscaling improvements, the repositioned resort will feature 179 rooms, including 30 suites and a brand-new four-bedroom villa with its own private entrance, pool and beach. The resort will focus on wellness offering with the signature Banyan Tree Spa featuring its own reception, relaxation area, gym, indoor and outdoor yoga spaces, dedicated F&B space, private mini rainforests, hydrotherapy pools and treatment rooms. The new resort will also have five restaurants and bars, curated through a collaboration between Ennismore’s in-house...