Peter Ducker News Today

The 16th edition of the European Mise en Place Cup (EMCup) took place on Sunday 4 and Monday 5 February in Maastricht. The theme of this edition was "When artificial intelligence meets human intelligence - The rise of a new generation". The winner of the EMCup 2024 is CETT Barcelona school of tourism, hospitality and gastronomy from Spain, followed by HIM Hotel Institute Montreux from Switzerland and Hotel Management School Maastricht, the Netherlands. These top 3 competed against 23 o...

Our International Portfolio managing editor Paul Colston is one of the guests in Hello Hospitality Kathryn Clarke’s ‘Getting to Know You’ new podcast series. The Warwickshire events and hospitality consultancy business Hello Hospitality says ‘Hello’ to a range of industry personalities and business owners in a new podcast series named, ‘Getting to Know You’. Business owner Kathryn Clarke explains her inspiration for the new podcast: “The events and hospitality sectors have a wea...

How many tests do people need to get?   1 - Passengers get their first mandatory test within 72-hours of their departing flight. (When they arrive - from a country that isnt on the list of 33 red countries that must quarantine in a hotel - they must isolate for 10 days) 2 - On day two of self-isolation, a Covid PCR test will be administered. The tests will be posted to the traveller, it is understood. 3 - An optional test can be taken on the fifth day of at-home isolation. If it comes back n...