Le Meridien Amman Celebrates A New Perspective on Christmas Tree Lighting

Online, December 6, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Le Meridien Amman hotel will host the Christmas Tree lighting ceremony on Monday, Dec 12th, from 6:00 - 7:00 pm, at the spacious lobby, accompanied by Christmas caroling, inspiring photos with Santa and the Ginger House, warm holiday refresh¬ments and delicious sweets, and other seasonal family activities.

Mr. Giuseppe Ressa; General Manager of Le Meridien Amman, will light the Christmas tree, while the children of the "New English School" along with their teacher Reem Rabadi perform Christmas songs.

Approximately 200 people are invited to the illumination ceremony, amongst them ambassadors, corporate and in-house guests, media and travel agents to celebrate the annual traditional event. The Christmas caroling will also be on 15 and 24 at 6:30 pm, and 20 - 23 Dec at 8:00 pm. The holiday season will start on the 24th of Dec with Christmas dinner for three consecutive days, where chefs will prepare extravagant and authentic buffets to induce your taste buds, which will include slow roasted maple glazed turkey, shepherd pie, pumpkin and minced pies, and many other Christmas goodies.

New Year festivities will be at the lobby of Le Meridien Amman, accompanied with ground-shaking DJ and belly dancer until the early hours of the morning.

About Le Meridien
Le Meridien, the French-born hotel brand currently represented by 105 properties in 50 countries, was acquired by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) in November 2005. Since then, Le Meridien has undergone a brand transformation, which included a consolidation of its hotels and resorts, appointing a full-time Cultural Curator (French arts-provocateur Jerôme Sans) and re-inventing numerous consumer touch points, by bringing unique, curated and interactive experiences to its guests. With nearly 70 of its hotels located in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Le Meridien provides a strong international complement to Starwood's primarily North American holdings and consumer base. Plans call for dynamic expansion of Le Meridien hotels and resorts within the next five years, concentrating in the U.S., Latin America, and Asia-Pacific, including destinations such as India, Thailand and China. Le Meridien recently opened new hotels in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Chiang Rai in Thailand, Shimei Bay in China, and Dallas, Texas in the United States. Le Meridien will open hotels in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Panama City, Panama, and Xiamen, Chongqing Nan'an, and Qingdao in China. The company recently signed new hotel deals in Taipei, Taiwan. For more information, please visit www.lemeridien.com.

For more information, please contact the PR department:

Sewar Sawalha
Telephone: 00962 6 5696511 X 1636
Email: sewar.sawalha@lemeridien.com
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