Novotel Visakhatapatnam Varun Beach ushered in the holiday season with the “First of its kind” tree lighting ceremony.

The holiday season has arrived, and the Christmas spirit is permeating the air. Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach ushered in the holiday season with its annual tree lighting ceremony to celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with festive cheer. The ceremony was attended by prominent local publications among others, alongside bloggers, in-house guests, outlet guests & the Novotel team. This year, the hotel opted for an eco-friendly Christmas Tree which was made out of recycled bottles. 

The hotel was beautifully decorated for the festive season and the highlight of the event was the environment friendly Christmas Tree made from recycled bottles which was placed in the lobby area. Special dance performances by Shiva & team from Step Up dance troupe and Christmas Carols sung by Paul, Neha & team from Vizag music, added to the fanfare of the event. The culinary team curated a special menu for the evening which included Christmas delicacies such as turkey spring roll, mince pie, tapenade, ginger bread, cookies, etc. The hotel also served mulled wine which was prepared specially for the occasion. The event ended on a sweet note with traditional plum cake and handmade cookies presented to all the guests.  

On the merry occasion, Chairman of Varun Group Mr. Prabhu Kishore said, “The holiday season brings with it a sense of warmth and joy to the environment and in the hearts of the people around. Our aim was to foster sustainable environmental practices through the Christmas Tree this year which was made out of recycled bottles. It was our pleasure to invite our guests to celebrate this joyous festival with us. We wish them Merry Christmas and a brighter and safer New Year”.