Hyatt Regency held its annual Christmas Tree Lighting event on 13 December, attended by guests from corporate sectors, in-house guests, spa members, media friends, and management staff.
Every year the hotel showcases their Christmas tree and giant gingerbread house in the hotel�s lobby for their guests in the hotel. The gingerbread house was built with the by 30 associates of engineering, housekeeping, and the Pastry Kitchen. The theme this year was Ginger Valley.
The house has been made using 30 kilograms of ginger biscuits and decorated with meringue, icing, sugar paste, and chocolates. It took 10 days in total for the team to give it the finishing touches.
However, it was completed by the children who there to celebrate the tree lighting with their individual decorations. The 14 foot-high Christmas Tree took center stage, conveying a sense of awe and grandeur.
Deputy Chief of Mission of Embassy of America Mr. Manuel P. Micaller, JR. lit up the Christmas tree while Christmas carols were performed by children from The Mendies House.

