On this episode of The Global Discussion, we had the pleasure of hosting an esteemed figure in the hospitality sector - Adriaan Bartels. With extensive experience in the industry, Adriaan's insights and stories genuinely captivate. A Career in Hospitality Adriaan's journey includes tenure as the General Manager of the Cliff House Hotel and then at Sheen Falls Lodge - both prestigious members of Relais et Châteaux during his tenure. His commitment to excellence is apparent. And now, as the historic Cashel Palace Hotel's General Manager, he continues redefining luxury and guest experience. "I've always been driven by passion and desire to create memorable experiences. My role at Cashel Palace is more than just management; it's about breathing life into every corner of this beautiful estate." - Adriaan Bartels The Grandeur of Cashel Palace Hotel Nestled in the heart of Ireland, the Cashel Palace Hotel is the epitome of luxury and heritage. This Palladian manor dates back to 1732, standing tall and proud with views of the iconic Rock of Cashel. Apart from its majestic architecture, what sets this hotel apart is its dedication to authentic experiences. The sprawling English-style gardens, warm lounge areas ignited by open fires, and a spa that feels bathed in sunlight make for a truly immersive stay. Moreover, its commitment as a Relais & Châteaux member is evident in its culinary prowess. Executive Chef Stephen Hayes is at the helm, crafting dishes that encapsulate the essence of the Golden Vale pastures. Adriaan Bartel's episode on The Global Discussion is a reminder of what passion, dedication, and experience can culminate in. Evidently, the Cashel Palace Hotel isn't just a destination; it's a journey curated by a maestro. Tune in to the episode for a richer understanding of hospitality, management, and the essence of creating lasting memories.