GRAND RAFFLES QUIZ MASTER 2022

What does the flowing water of the majestic Asian waterfall represent?

• Generates and distributes powerful energy called “Chi” to everyone around the area

• It signifies wealth and pile up of assets

The names of the meeting rooms at Raffles Dubai are named as such because. . .

• They are the names of cities “Giza”, “Karnak”, “Luxor”, “Aswan” located along the river Nile

• They are the names of river “Giza”, “Karnak”, “Luxor”, “Aswan”

At Raffles we believe, "People will forget what you say,

People will forget what you did, . . .

• But people will never forget how you made them feel

• People will never forget the high quality

• People will always remember you

• But people will never forget you

Which one is more important and why?

Sympathy or Empathy

• Sympathy as it allows us to connect with Guests

• Sympathy as it allows us to feel sorry

• Empathy as it allows us to build emotional connections

• Empathy as it allows us to feel

What do the Traveler’s Palm located in the lobby symbolize?

• The palms is a symbol of peace and quiet

• The palms form an oasis and our hotel is an oasis

• The palms is a symbol to all Raffles Guests that they found their way home

• The palm leaves grew in north-south direction and was like a compass

What is the significance of the Obelisk at the Raffles Dubai?

• They were placed in pairs at the entrance of homes and symbolize the Sun God Ra

• They were placed in pairs at the entrance of the temples and symbolize the Sun God Ra

• They were placed in pairs at the entrance of homes and symbolize the Taweret

• They were placed in pairs at the entrance of homes and symbolize the Pylons

Raffles "Well Travelled Connoisseur" are:

• Demanding

  Explorer

  Complicated

• Sophisticated

  Demanding

  Discerning

• Sophisticated

  Joyful

  Discerning

• Complicated

  Royalty

  Demanding

Raffles history

• Built by Sir Stamford Raffles and therefore named Raffles

• Built by the Sarkies brothers from Armenia and named after Sir Stamford Raffles

• Built by the Raffles family to honour Sir Stamford Raffles

• Built by the Singaporeans to honor Sir Stamford Raffles

Which Raffles hotel opened after the two Raffles hotels opened in Cambodia in 1997?

• Raffles Makkah Palace

• Raffles Praslin

• Raffles Dubai

• Raffles Hainan

What is the logo of Raffles?

• Traveler’s Palm, originally from Caribbean, the leaves only grow in North-South direction

• Date Palm, originally from Middle East, the leaves grow in all direction

• Date Palm, originally from Singapore, the leaves grow in all direction

• Traveler’s Palm, originally from Madagascar, the leaves only grow in East-West direction