Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 5 December, 2018 7:07 am

New director strengthens ATM portfolio proposition

  Arabian Travel Market (ATM), part of the World Travel Market portfolio, has boosted its executive team with the appointment of a new Portfolio Director, who has over 25 years of experience within the travel trade and hospitality industry.    Claude...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 5 December, 2018 4:00 am

Muscat International Airport Named World's Leading New Airport in 2018

Muscat International Airport has won the prestigious title of the World's Leading New Airport in 2018. The coveted accolade was announced during the 25th edition of the World Travel Awards hosted in Lisbon, Portugal. Recognized globally as the ultimate hallmark of industry excellence, this...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 5 December, 2018 3:54 am

Emirates Palace takes home two top honours at the prestigious World Travel Awards in Lisbon,

Recognised as the ‘Oscars of the Travel Industry’, leading voices in the travel arena came together last night to celebrate travel and tourism excellence at the World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2018, a dazzling red-carpet ceremony held at the atmospheric Pátio...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 5 December, 2018 3:49 am

Governor of Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province welcomes international archaeological team

Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, the emir of Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Region and chairman of the Tourism Development Board, has welcomed a Saudi-Dutch-French archaeological team to the site of “THajj”. The archaeological research is being undertaken in collaboration with...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 5 December, 2018 2:53 am

Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi Named ‘World’s Leading Waterpark’

The World Travel Awards (WTA) has recognized the UAE's most-loved waterpark as the best in the world. Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi, the unique Emirati waterpark on Yas Island, was awarded the title 'World's Leading Waterpark' at the World Travel Awards gala this week. Abu...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 4 December, 2018 1:23 pm

Studio M Arabian Plaza’s grand opening marks Millennium Hotels & Resorts MEA’s first mid-market property in UAE

Studio M Arabian Plaza, the first Studio M in the Middle East region and the first property to be introduced under the ‘M collection’ portfolio under Millennium Hotels & Resorts in the UAE, opened its doors on 1stDecember, 2018. With a total inventory of 323 hotel rooms and serviced ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 4 December, 2018 12:00 pm

Ras Al Khaimah Gears Up to Host the Awafi Heritage Festival

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, today announced the return of the much anticipated “Awafi Heritage Festival” to the Emirate. This year’s edition will be held at Al Qawasim Corniche, making it more accessible to visitors and residents, and will run from 15th December...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 4 December, 2018 11:29 am

Abu Dhabi Airports to host ACI Airport Exchange 2019

Abu Dhabi Airports is to host the Airport Council International (ACI) Airport Exchange 2019. The announcement was made during an official handover ceremony at the 2018 edition of the event last week in Oslo, Norway. The special handover ceremony at the close of ACI Airport Exchange 2018 saw...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 4 December, 2018 10:21 am

France launches Arabic Website

Bridging cross-cultural communications, The Arabic language domain was developed for all Arabic speaking travelers who can now benefit from the localized website, providing relevant content to help prepare for a great trip. The new Arabic website: France.fr is designed to inspire visitors...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 3 December, 2018 4:38 pm

Perception about destination holidays in changing phase, reveals Hayat Vacations survey

As per the recent survey and research conducted by Dubai based HAYAT VACATIONS, majority of holiday makers from UAE wish to penetrate the newly launched destinations in Europe due to the seamless visa facilities and low-cost living luxuries. The HAYAT VACATIONS findings say the 65 per cent of...

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