Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts, which operates eight Middle East and African properties, with six more scheduled in Egypt, Lebanon and Turkey, has launched its first electronic hotel directory, containing detailed information about the chain's 113 hotels worldwide, as well as all Radisson hotels.

Now available to travel agents, tour operators and corporate bookers internationally, the chain's new Worldwide Directory comes in a user-friendly credit card sized CD-Rom as well as in conventional hard copy format.

"The CD-Rom provides electronic links to our corporate web site and to each individual hotel's page," said Mike Pilkington, Regional Director, Sales & Marketing, Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts, Middle East and Africa.

"For the first time we have included a dedicated section featuring the meetings facilities of each hotel, to better inform our business and MICE guests."

Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts operates Middle East and African hotels in Amman, Aqaba, Bahrain, Cape Town, Istanbul, Kuwait, Muscat and Sharm El Sheikh and has hotels under development in Al Quseir, Ankara, Beirut, Hurghada, Istanbul and Taba.

Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts currently includes 113 hotels in operation and 39 hotels under development in 37 countries and is the sole franchisor in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa for Radisson Hotels & Resorts.

Radisson Hotels & Resorts and its parent company Carlson Hospitality Worldwide includes 813 hotel and resort locations representing 137,830 guest rooms in 63 countries plus six luxury cruise ships sailing worldwide.

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