November 2023: Mexico City
September 2023: Mexico City
Ex-Camino / Westin alums gathered for breakfast on September 28th.
Left to right (Top):
Gaby Bonilla, Katina Lombardo, Silvio Berrón, Ana Bañuelos, Laura Stringel, Santiago Gutiérrez, Dolores Avalos, Susana Estrada, Arturo Garzón, Alejandra Zubiría, Mely Nelson, Jaime Cárdenas, Álvaro Narváez, Lupita Sánchez, Lorena Ruvalcaba, Gaby Ongay, German Ongay
Left to right (Bottom):
Claudia Romero & Alex Watson
July 2022: Queretaro
Standing, from left to right: Carlos Muhlbach, Annabelle Ramos, Ma. Elena Fregoso, José Jové, Yolanda Rivera, Italo Di Censo, Laura Stringel, Katina Lombardo, Silvio Berrón, Manuel Hernández, Jorg Neuenhaus, Edmeé Aguirre, Elfi Neuenhaus & Michaela Neuenhaus.
Ocotber 2022: Acapulco
Seated, from left to right: Irma Espinoza, Cristina Flores, Philippe Defayes & Patricia Araluce.
October 2021: San Sebasitan del Oeste
First row: Elsa (Jose Luis Toledo’s wife), Eric Bacmeister, Sue (Santiago Gutiérrez’ spouse), Santiago Gutiérrez.
December 2019: Mexico City
Former Camino Real Hotel associates
April 2017: Oslo
Over 30 alums from SAS Scandanavian Hotel Oslo which opened in 1975 met at Posthallen Restaurant Bar and Cafe to celebrate friendships!
1st row.
Tom Fossengen, Anne Wallin Rødven, Ulla Mark Løvstrøm, Hanne Hagen, Kersi Porbunderwalla, Guri Lauritzen, Inken Lundgård, Judith Espeskog, Turid Kvalheim Flinder,
2nd row:
Johan Zinsli (profile), Eivind Dalvang, Sidsel Haavardtun, Lykke Bogen, Nina Kase, Rita Rasmussen, Sølvi (Knotten) Paulgaard, Kirsti Johansen
Last row 3 and 4:
Steinar Hansen, Kristoffer Breivik, Morten Fure, Truls Becker, Therese Klaveness, Liv (Herud) Becker, Karin Schanke, Edgar Valdmanis, Anna Thorud Hammer, Pål Gjelseth, Kirsten Månum Gløersen, Bjørn Solberg (just behind Kirstien), Thorleif Solstad
August 9, 2019: Tokyo
Huge group of fomer associates commemorate the 25 years since the opening of the Westin Tokyo
Tokyo
October 4, 2022: Houston, Texas
2017 Houston, Texas
Texas alums met for lunch and a tour of the Hospiality Industry Archives at the University of Houston.
Back L to R: Bill Godfrey, Ray Sylvester, Larry Dustin, Zaheer Qureshi, Tom Snodgrass
Front L to R: Fenando Cuellar, Patty, Paul McDonald, Michael Horrocks, Stan Saroka, Mary Monaco, Maria Trevino, Susan Trevino, Becky Bratton
October 1, 2018: Dallas, Texas
Aa few Texas alums broke bread in Farmer's Branch
Standing L to R: Joe Champ, Victor Gielisse, Larry Scheerer; seated L to R: Ray Sylvester, Larry Dustin, Bill Godgrey
October 1, 2022: Las Vegas, Nevada
Members of the Carlton Hotel's hotel's culinary team Gustav Mauler, Victor Geliesse, Charley Sacher, Simon Jongert, Dieter Welsch and Ted Hanley, met to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the property's opening.
March 1, 2019: Denver, Colorado
WAA Rocky Mountain group broke bread today in Denver.
April 29, 2019: Issaquah, Washington
William D. Ellis, David Evans, Brian McGinnis, Richard Whaley, Larry magnan, Frances Vitulli Lindquist and Dan McClaskey
2006 Bellevue, Washington
Over 200 members met at the newly opened Westin Bellevue to attend WAA's first global reunion.
Members arrived from Hong Kong, Mexico, Denmark and Canada in addition to many locations within the U.S.
Pictured: Hilke Visser, Stephanie, Audrey Gammeter, Gretchen Mathers and Hanne Dittler.
2016 Las Vegas, Nevada
Eighty-nine members met at the Venetian Hotel & Resort for a weekend in November at the invitation of our superb and generous host, George Markantonis. Westin alum, Anna Schmid and her team delivered a memorable weekend.
Activities included a poolside reception and dinner, auction, slots tournament, tours of the Venetian and Palzzo, a floor show, and a farewell brunch.
2019 Las Vegas, Nevada
Seventy-eight members returned to The Venitian Hotel & Resort, again in November. George Markantonis and Anna Schmid created another series of memorable events over the weekend.
Activities included an opening receptioon, dinner and auction, a slots tournament, discounted floor show tickets, gondola rides, and a farewell brunch.
July 2018: Ottawa, Ontario
The hotel celebrated its 35th anniversary. On hand, among the 240 who attended the Saturday banquet, were:
L to R: Michel Geday, Vignan Chandra, John Finamore, Jan Connor, Timothy Whitehead, Pat Kelley, Liam Lambert.
May 2018: Vancouver, British Columbia
The Bayshore bunch met at the H2 Rotisserie & Bar in Vancouver.
August 2022: Hong Kong
Robert Alender, Andrew Jones, Caroline Cheah, Giovanni Angelini
October 1, 2022: Johannesburg
Former members of the Carlton Hotel gathered to commemorate the 50th anniversay of the opening of the famed hotel.
Jack Ferreira, Megan Ferreira, Johan Hoogewegen, Alison Hoogewegen, Piero Farina, Helen Preston, Ingrid Kempe Farina, Jean-Pierre Siegenthaler, Christl Troester, Barbara Burge, Gilbert Hickman (behind Barbara), Catherine Hickman, Margaret Kinsman, Alex Pernusch, Heinz Brunner, Jean Ladeira, Nico Apruzzese (partly obscured), Ciro Molinaro, Klara Molinaro