I departed from Munich with 15 cm of new snow and landed in warm, sunny Istanbul last Monday. Contrary to my expectations, Istanbul was unusually quiet upon my arrival and I was welcomed with spectacular fireworks. I later found out that the fireworks were less in my honour and more due to the Turkish Independence […]
Blogs by Christoph
Almost 300 days down on being CEO Continental Europe, I experienced a somewhat different side to European efficiency this week. As a speaker at the RHIC (Russian Hotel Investment Conference), one is initially faced by the challenges of getting a visa for Russia (luckily they still tolerate my presence there, one of my panelists at […]