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by Simon Schwarz
Sparkling Whitsun
Weimar, 18.04.2023 - The AnnA restaurant in the Hotel Elephant Weimar will be popping, bubbling and foaming on Whit Sunday: top chef Johannes Wallner invites you to an evening of the finest cuisine and perfectly matched sparkling wines from the Bardong sparkling wine producer on May 28, 2023.
by Simon Schwarz
Newcomer of the Year 2023
Berlin/Rostock/Hinterstoder 15/03/2023 - The emerging alpine resort TRIFORÊT HINTERSTODER is delighted to receive its first award: at this year's International Tourism Exchange (ITB) in Berlin, the magazine "Hideaways" named the resort "Newcomer of the Year 2023" at a high-profile event at Schlosshotel Grunewald.
by Simon Schwarz
Christian Lohse and Leo Junior make a guest appearance at Boutiquehotel Erika
Rostock/Kitzbühel, 02.03.2023 - A great moment in Kitzbühel: Christian Lohse, known as a TV chef and crowned with two stars by Guide-Michelin for many years, pays a visit to the Alpine town - with two menus in his luggage
.Learn more Christian Lohse and Leo Junior make a guest appearance at Boutiquehotel Erika
by Simon Schwarz
Hotel Elephant Weimar welcomes guests again
Weimar, 27.02.2023 - The Hotel Elephant Weimar is ending its two-month break with a series of cultural and culinary highlights. From January to February inclusive, the hotel brought its technical facilities up to date
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Christian Lohse makes a guest appearance at the Wyn Strandhotel
Rostock/Sylt, 21.02.2023 - A great moment for Sylt: Christian Lohse, known as a TV chef and crowned with two stars by Guide-Michelin for many years, is paying a visit to Germany's most beautiful island - with two menus in his luggage. On Friday evening, March 3, guests can enjoy his veggie menu at the Wyn Strandhotel Sylt and on Saturday evening, March 4, Christian Lohse will be serving up a Cantonese-inspired Asian menu.
Learn more Christian Lohse makes a guest appearance at the Wyn Strandhotel
by Simon Schwarz
Wyn Strandhotel rolls out nostalgic surfer bus
Westerland, 15.02.2023 - Like no other car, the VW Bulli stands for surfing, camping and the freedom of beach life. Located directly on Sylt's legendary Weststrand beach, the Wyn Strandhotel Sylt has now acquired a nostalgic ID. Buzz from VW - naturally environmentally friendly with an electric motor and partly recycled interior.
by Simon Schwarz
Hotel Elephant Weimar goes into winter break
Weimar, 02.01.2022 - The Hotel Elephant Weimar will close for construction work from January 3 to February 28, 2023. "We are taking a winter break because we need to overhaul our technical facilities and bring the kitchen up to date," explains General Manager Stefan Schwind.
by Simon Schwarz
ALPINRESORT TRIFORÊT HINTERSTODER
Hinterstoder, 01.12.2022 - Located in the immediate vicinity of the Hössbahn mid-station, it is counting down to its opening in exactly 365 days - on December 1, 2023: The TRIFORÊT HINTERSTODER alpine resort. An alpine place of longing that merges (interior) space with open space.
Bronze medal for the arcona Online Academy
by Simon Schwarz
Hospitality HR Award - Digitalization
"Congratulations and thanks for this award go to the entire group and to the hotel teams. Without the joint work on and with the arcona Online Academy, this award and the success of the Academy would not be possible," says Miriam Harwardt, Director Human Resources. "Our heartfelt thanks also go to Christian Voss and his team at Voss Seminare, who pursued our idea of the Online Academy with us and brought it to life. Together, we will continue to work on providing valuable training content in the arcona Online Academy in line with target groups and needs."
To date, employees of arcona Hotels & Resorts have completed 1,084 training sessions in the Online Academy, which is constantly being further developed with the ideas and suggestions of participants. The Hospitality HR Award is now to be used specifically to further strengthen the employer brand and to make further progress in the areas of recruiting and employee retention.
Photo material for download can be found here.
.BU: Miriam Harwardt (m.) and Yvonne Nüske (l.) from arcona receive the award from Anja Eigen, Hotelakademie Image credit: arcona Hotels & Resorts
Further images are available here and at www.arcona.de
About arcona Hotels & Resorts
Founded in 2008, arcona Hotels & Resorts, based in Rostock, specializes in the operation and development of first-class leisure and vacation hotels. The eight arcona hotels are currently located in properties, some of which are listed buildings, at well-known vacation destinations such as Rügen, Sylt and Kitzbühel. The portfolio includes the well-known Hotel Elephant Weimar, the traditional Romantik Hotel auf der Wartburg and the Schloss Teschow golf club. arcona is pushing ahead with new projects in the Alps and on the German coast. As a licensee of the Barefoot concept developed by Til Schweiger, arcona also plans to open Barefoot Hotels at established destinations in the coming years, including Bad Wiessee on Lake Tegernsee. The owners and partners of arcona are Alexander Winter and Treugast founder Prof. Stephan Gerhard. The company is based in the listed Zeeck'sche Villa in Rostock.
