THE VIEW - July - UK&IE

THE VIEW

KEEPUPTODATEWITHEVERYTHING THAT’SNEWATIBEROSTAR

JULY2023

Eilidh Marshall, Business Development

Manager UK & Ireland, presents the new issue of The View

Latest news

The Iberostar

Bouganville Playa buffet, completely updated!

Wehaverefurbishedthebuffet, soundproofingtheroom,witha decorationinspiredbythecoloursof thebananatreesontheislandof TenerifeandfollowingtheHonest Foodphilosophy.

HonestFoodisaphilosophybased onconsumingfresh,natural, homemadeproducts;treatingthe environmentandthefoodweeat withrespect,anddiscoveringnew culturesanddestinationsthrough theircuisines.

Young guests are pampered at Iberostar Royal Andalus SPA

IberostarRoyalAndalusnowoffers newSPAtreatmentsspecifically designedforthelittleones.

Kids-onlyorforthewholefamily, ourSPAtreatmentsaredesigned tohelpchildrenrelaxandunwind afteranaction-packedday.

Iberostar’s James Carvetta joins a Jetpool Karaoke!

JamesCarvetta,Iberostar BusinessDevelopmentManager forU.K.andIrelandhadthe pleasureofhittingtheroadsof NorthWaleswithPaulMolyneux, NationalSalesManageratJetset Holidays.

Checkouthisinterviewand questionablerenditionofaTom Jonesclassicinthevideo!

The rooftop at Iberostar Selection

Paseo de Gracia has a new look!

Therefurbishmentincludesa completeoverhaulofthefurniture.

Wehavealsoreconfiguredthe rooftoplayout,creatingnew spacesandrelaxationareas.

TherooftopofIberostarPaseode GraciainBarcelonaisaniconic spotinthecenterofBarcelona. LocatedinPlazaCataluña,offers 360ºviewsofthecityina sophisticatedsetting.

Squadball Rally visits Iberostar

Slavija in Montenegro

Fromthe7thtothe9thofJune,theSquadballRallystayed attheIberostarSlavijainBudva,Montenegro.

SquadballRallyisDenmark-basedassociationthat organisesroadtripsacrossEuropewithhigh-endsports cars.

24car-loversmadeastopoveratIberostarSlavija.In additiontoenjoyingthetown,theyheldagaladinnerand livemusicontherooftopofthehotel.

Striving for sustainable mobility, Iberostar launches a carpooling system for employees

Aspartofourobjectiveofbecomingcarbonneutralbythe year2030,wearemakingourjourneystoandfromthe officemoresustainable.

Usingatailor-madeapp,ouremployeeswillbeableto booktheirridetotheoffice(andback)incarsofother colleagues.

Iberostar shines among Tripadvisor users

Best awards

The'BestoftheBest'areawardedtothetop1%ofTripadvisor's hotellistings,distinguishingthemastravellers'favouritesfor 2023.

Keyhighlights:

▶ Iberostarboasts7ofthetop10allinclusiveresortsin Spain.

▶ IberostarGrandElMirador:secondbestluxuryhotelin Spain

▶ IberostarSelectionAndalucíaPlaya:hasbeenoneofthe25 bestluxuryhotelsinSpain.

Seethe fulllistofIberostarBestoftheBestawardwinners

“Tripadvisor Travellers Choice 2023”

54 Iberostar Resorts across the world distinguished

Seeallawardedresortshere.

The'TripadvisorTravellersChoiceawards'aredetermined basedonguestrecommendationsandratingsovera12-month period.

Withmorethan1billionreviewsandopinionsfromnearly8 millionbusinesses,Tripadvisoristhebiggesttravelcomparison websiteintheworld,availablein43marketsand22languages.

Aishling McLoughlin, jury at Travel Weekly’s AAA

AishlingMcLoughlin-Iberostar BusinessDevelopmentDirectorfor UKandIreland-neverstops!Shewas recentlypartofthejuryoftheTravel WeeklyAgentAchievementAwards, thattookplacecelebratedthefirst weekofJune.

Foundedin1997,theAAAsfeaturea rangeofsupplier-votedcategories recognisingthebestsmallandlarge agenciesbyregion,saleschanneland productspecialisms,inadditionto self-nominatedcategorieswhich celebrateindividualagentsand businessexcellence.

New resort photography

Iberostar Cristina Mallorca

▶ Typeofphotography:

- Rooms - Pool - Spa - Gym

- Restaurant

- Bar

- Outdoors

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Iberostar Founty Beach Agadir

▶ Typeofphotography:

- Rooms

- Restaurant&Bar

- Lobby - Pool

- Beach

- StarCamp - Gym

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Resort focus

Iberostar Selection Albufera

Spain's top choice all inclusive family beachfront resort

Playa de Muro, Mallorca

Opened 16th June 2023

Two hotels, one amazing all inclusive experience

ThefullytransformedAlbuferasbeachfrontresort offersapremiumAllInclusiveholidayexperiencewith awiderangeoffacilitiesanddiverseandflavourful cuisine.

Withastrongfocusonsustainability,itbringsto MallorcaIberostar’sall-inclusiveformulathatisso successfulintheCaribbean.

At a glance

▶ Theresortiscomposedoftwohotels:Iberostar SelectionAlbuferaPark,idealforfamilies,andIberostar SelectionAlbuferaPlaya,hostingalltypesofguests.

▶ Fullyrefurbishedin2023.Inlinewithitsall-inclusive concept,guestsofbothhotelswillbeabletoaccessand enjoythefacilitiesoftheentireresort.

▶ DirectandconvenientaccesstoPlayadeMurobeach, votedthebestbeachinSpainbytripadvisorsusersin 2022.

▶ 10restaurantsandbars,including3newthemed restaurants.

▶ 7swimmingpools,includinganimprovedandenlarged children’spool,outdoorheatedpool,swim-uppoolsin selectedroomsandarooftopswimmingpool.

▶ Reinventedchildren’sStarCamp.

▶ Landscapedgardenswithlocalplantspeciesandiconic trees.

Decorationconnected tothesurroundings

Thehotel'sdecorationis inspiredonthe surroundingenvironment, suchasthegreyheron,a typicalbirdofthe AlbuferaNaturalPark, whichdecoratesthe lobbyofIberostar SelectionAlbuferaPlaya.

Rooms and facilities

Theresortconsistsofover600roomsspreadbetweenboth hotels,including25newswim-uproomswithdirectaccessto onepool,aswellas39StarPrestigeroomsthatprovide accesstoexclusivefacilitiesandservices. Furthermore,IberostarSelectionAlbuferaoffers19adapted roomssothatallourclientscanfullyenjoytheirvacations.

Allroomshavebeenfullyrefurbishedwithdecorationand materialsinspiredbythetextures,coloursandwildlifeofthe nearbyAlbuferaNaturalPark,abirdsanctuary,andthe Mediterraneansea.Sustainabilityhasbeenattheforefrontof thisrenovation,usingwoodandwallpapermadefrom sustainablematerials.

Culinary offering

10 restaurants and bars

WebringtoMallorcathesuccessfulAllInclusiveformulathat IberostarhasbeenofferingforyearsintheCaribbean.

Guestswillbewelcomedbyarichgastronomicexperience withtenrestaurantsandbarsaspartoftheall-inclusive offering,providingguestswithnatural,freshandhealthy homemadeproducts,including100%responsibly-sourcedfish.

IberostarSelectionAlbuferaresortoffersthree newalacarterestaurants:Kyknos(Greekfoodby thesea),Nopal(authenticMexicantaqueria)and Martinete(Spanishtapas).

MestralandTerralarethecompletelyrenovated buffetoptions,andÒlibabarservesdrinksand appetizersthroughouttheday.

ThereisalsoanaBeachsideGrill,Tamarindos,an icecreamparlour-IceDream,andStarCafe,a convenientbaropen24hoursaday.

Mexicantaqueria

TheplantknownasSaFiguera deMoroisaverycommon speciesinthecountrysideof MallorcaandintheAlbufera NaturalPark.

InMexico,knownastheNopal, itisanauthenticsymbolofthe nationandisoneofthemost traditionalfoodsinits gastronomy.

NOPALbringstheconceptofa traditionaltacohouseto Mallorca.

Thetastycuisineofferinghas beencreatedunderthe guidanceofourexperienced chefsinMexicoandwillbe accompaniedwithvibrant mexicanmusic.

Horario:

X-S: 13:00 a 15:00 - 19:30 a 22:00

Didyouknow…?

Thechairsinthetaqueriaare handmadeinMexicobylocal communities. Thewallsaredecoratedwith Alebrijes,Mexicanhandicraftsthat representimaginarybeingsmadeup ofelementsofdifferentanimals.

D: 12:00 a 15:00 (Brunch) - 19:30 a 22:00

IceCreamparlour

Thistake-awayicecreamparlourwilldelight childrenandgrown-upswithpopsicles,ice creamandcrepestoenjoyintheresort,thepool oratthebeach.

Horario:

X-S: 13:00 a 15:00 - 19:30 a 22:00

D: 12:00 a 15:00 (Brunch) - 19:30 a 22:00

Activities for children

- ReinventedStarCamp,Iberostar’s trademarkchildren’sactivity concept.

- Enlargedchildren'spoolwith Aquafungamesandactivities.

- Gastronomicofferingdesignedfor thelittleones,withhealthyand tastyfoodatanyofthebuffetsor themedrestaurants,andanIce Dreamparlourtotakeaway,all included.

Surroundings

- PlayadeMuro:

Withover5kminlength,thisbeachisashallowstretchof whitesandwithturquoisewatersthatdelightschildrenand adultsalike,andthatwasSelectedthebestbeachinSpainin 2022byTripadvisorusers.

- AlbuferaNaturalPark

Awetlandhabitathometoover3.000speciesoffloraand fauna,andthatlendsitselftobeautifulwalksand birdwatching,astone-throwawayfromtheresort.

Manolete restaurant. Iberostar Royal Andalus

▶ Breakfast: 07:30-10:30

▶ Lunch: 13:30-15:30

▶ Dinner: 19:30-22:30 (summer)

▶ Dinner 18:30-21:30 (winter)

ClassicAndalusiangastronomyatitsbest

Namedafteroneofthemostrenownedflamencodancers inhistory,ManoleterestaurantoffersdeliciousAndalusian cuisine,beautifullypresentedandfreshlyprepared.

PayingtributetoSpain’ssoutherncuisine,Manoletebrings togetheraselectionoffreshgazpachos,salmorejos(a coldtomatosoupthatisfamousinthesouthofSpain), typicalfriedfishanddeliciousgrilledmeats.

Localandsustainableingredientsareatthecentreofall dishes,offeringinvigoratingflavoursthattemptfromthe momentyou’reseated.

Yourguestswillbeabletoenjoyarestaurantwherethey takeinthehistoryofAndalusiaandtuckintosomeof Spain’smostlovedcuisine.

Leading responsible tourism

Regreening Landscaping our resorts’ gardens with a purpose

Regreening: what is it?

Regreeningisourprogramtoregenerateandincrease greenareasinourresorts,prioritising nativespecies.

Theimportanceofplantsandgreenspaces

Plantsprovidenumerousbenefitsfortheenvironment: theyservetocontrolheat,absorbCO2andfilterwater. AndIthasbeenshownthatbeingsurroundedbygreen spacescontributestopeople'swell-being.

Byrethinkinghowwemanagegreenspacesinour hotelsweincreaseourguestexperienceandcontinue todrivepositiveenvironmentalpractises.

Whatareweaimingfor2030?

- Greenspaceswillcover25%ofallourproperties

- Atleast50%localspeciesinourgardens

- Wewillimplementrigorouscontrolsofinvasive species

Tomeasureandreducewateruseinallour

World Oceans Day 8th

June

AtIberostarwearecommittedtothehealthofthe oceansandthatiswhythe8thofJuneisavery specialdayforus.

Wecelebrateditinourhotels,sothatourguestscan bepartofourcommitmenttocoastalhealth,andwe have launched averyspecialcampaigntoconvey ourcommitment.

We celebrate World Oceans Day with our customers

Onthe8thofJune,alltheactivities thattookplaceinourhotelswere relatedtotheOceans.

Wehighlightedthecreationof experiencerooms,wheretheocean wasrecreatedusingrecycled materials,allowingchildrentolivea uniqueexperience.

We are Iberostar

Meet BasantaJosé

Beverages Manager at Iberostar Dominicana and Punta Cana

JoseBasantahasbeenworkingat Iberostarfor33years,andstill welcomesvisitorswiththesame enthusiasmasshedidonherfirstday.

MeetJoseonthisvideonow!

"Thekeytomysuccessismydesire toovercomeobstacles,wantingtodo well”

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