From crescent to crescendo: Ramadan rises at Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts in Jordan.

Iftar buffets, suhour evenings in atmospheric settings, traditional games and a joyous month of giving.

Amman, Jordan – April 22, 2019. As soon as the new moon of Ramadan is announced in Jordan, special celebrations and reflections for the Holy Month will commence at Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts in Jordan. Along with delicious iftar buffets, a variety of Ramadan sweets, refreshing juices, ambient gathering spaces, traditional games and live tunes of instrumental music, Mövenpick is also offering great value Ramadan room rates and family packages.

With Ramadan being a month of appreciating blessings, expressing compassion and giving, Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts in Jordan for the third year on a row has partnered with Tkiyet Um Ali as part of its CSR –(A kilo of kindness) part of SHIINE sustainability programme, to send food parcels to less fortunate families.

 “Ramadan is a special time for us to give back to the community, as well as to reflect on the many things we are grateful for. Wonderful guests and amazing team members of course, but also the opportunity we have to do something we are passionate about: whether it’s creating traditional delicacies in the kitchen, or providing atmospheric gathering spaces,” said Michael Nugent, Accor Vice President of Operations, Levant and Pakistan.

 At Mövenpick Resort & Spa Tala Bay Aqaba, the iftar spread at Najel restaurant will be complemented with traditional shrak bread freshly prepared by locals, while Juice Man pours Ramadani refreshments. Seasonal dishes and live cooking are highlights at Al Saraya Restaurant in Mövenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea, while Mövenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba will feature a lavish buffet at Palm Court and a seaside set menu at Red Sea Grill.

Groups of ten or more can avail special packages for iftar and suhour across all Mövenpick’s resorts in Jordan. Among Mövenpick Jordan’s offers for the month of Ramadan are:

 Mövenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea

Al Saraya Restaurant’s lavish iftar buffet features seasonal dishes, hot and cold mezze, live cooking stations, refreshing juices and desserts. A complimentary iftar voucher is extended when buying ten or more prepaid vouchers. Groups can take advantage of the entrance to Ramadan Nights at the Village Square. After iftar, Valley Café continues the Ramadan spirit with oud entertainment, cards, freshly made juices, oriental desserts, and traditional hot beverages.

 Mövenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba

An authentic iftar spread complemented with international dishes and Ramadan juices will court guests who break their fast at Palm Court Restaurant in Aqaba. With breathtaking views of the shore, Aqaba’s fine seafood restaurant Red Sea Grill is hosting its own take on Ramadan by serving an indulgent four-course iftar set menu alongside Ramadan juices.

 Mövenpick Resort & Spa Tala Bay Aqaba

Aqaba’s locals are putting on a show of making fresh shrak bread at Najel restaurant’s authentic iftar buffet. Middle Eastern dishes, international classics and desserts are highlights, while Ramadan juices are poured by Juice Man himself. For à la carte delicacies, Siraj and Mello are taking the reins. Soothing background music and live oud tones are bound to linger in the breeze alongside the scent of argileh.

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