Tuesday, September 18, 2012

FURAMA RIVERFRONT HOTEL INDUSTRY VISIT

(18 SEPTEMBER 2012)

Furama International is an award-winning chain of mid-range hotels situated in the vibrant Asia Pacific region, Furama hotels offer leisure and business travellers alike a well-appointed backdrop to indulge in restful play and invigorating work.

Furama Hotels International Management (FHI), a Singapore-based hotel management company, is committed to offering excellent accommodation choices in key global cities backed by the drive to promote memorable guest experiences. Currently, her presence in 6 key cities avails more than 7,500 rooms, with numbers growing as the company expands globally.

On September 18, 2012, our students from the Advanced Diploma in Business Administration (Tourism & Hospitality Management) had the opportunity to visit Furama RiverFront Hotel, which is situated at Havelock Road. It is one of the locally-owned hotels, situated near the Singapore River; offering guests with a wide range of amenities and well-equipped guest rooms. Mr. Gwee EAM of Furama RiverFront Hotel conducted a 15-minute brief history and introduction of Furama Hotels. Students also had the opportunity to view different guest rooms, back-of-the house such as the kitchens, banquet preparation room, etc.

After the visit, our students not only gain new insights into hotel operations, some of them have even expressed their interest to join the company after graduation.

Participants:

25 students + 2 lecturers

Briefing by Mr. Gwee

Tour of the guest room

Tour of the amenities

   Tour of back-of-the-house: Kitchen


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