Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 17 September, 2018 5:26 pm

Shift in GCC Consumer Demand Proves ‘healthy’

Innovation, product upscaling, health and provenance certification are leading regional trends expected to drive consumer purchases among the USD53.1 billion worth of food imports Gulf countries are expected to make by 2020.   That prediction is made by Euromonitor International, the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 17 September, 2018 3:51 am

Starbucks Introduces First Store in Saudi Arabia that offers The Clover® Brewing method

Starbucks introduces its brand new “Tafaseel Store”, the first store in KSA that offers the Clover brewing method and a range of small-lot Reserve coffee in the well-known Takhassusi street, near Tahlia Road. The opening of the store in Riyadh, represents Starbucks uncompromising...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 17 September, 2018 2:00 am

M Hotel Downtown by Millennium Launches Themed Coffee Break for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events

M Hotel Downtown by Millennium enhances meetings, conferences and events in the city with the unveiling of its themed coffee breaks, marking a new experience to complement the country’s thriving MICE tourism. Guests can benefit from an array of quality food, fresh beverages, and signature...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 16 September, 2018 3:40 pm

Fintech Abu Dhabi Hosts First Dedicated Bootcamp Day

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the award-winning International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, today hosted its first ever Bootcamp Day as part of annual Fintech Abu Dhabi 2018. The event was held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice Chairman of the Abu Dhabi...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 16 September, 2018 2:38 pm

Saeed Al-Aseeri promoted to Hotel Manager at Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski

In furtherance of Kempinski’s Leadership in Saudi Arabia, Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski recently announced the promotion of Mr. Saeed Al-Aseeri to Hotel Manager after having successfully filled the role of Executive Assistant Manager since mid of 2017. “I am very pleased to assume this...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 16 September, 2018 5:30 am

Turkish Airlines reached the highest monthly Load Factor in August with 85.6% LF

Turkish Airlines, who has recently announced the results of passenger and cargo traffic in August, achieved the highest monthly load factor (LF) in its history with 85.6%. On top of the strong base effect of August 2017, growth in the number of passengers, revenue per kilometer and load factor, is...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 16 September, 2018 3:27 am

Mexican Food Festival at InterContinental Riyadh

A week-long Mexican food festival called ‘Mexican Gastronomic Festival’ featuring mouth-watering cuisine amid a backdrop of special ambience created to showcase the culture of that North American Country, was inaugurated by Mexican Ambassador Alfredo Miranda at the InterContinental...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 15 September, 2018 6:00 pm

FIFTH STREET CAFÉ LAUNCHES NEW MENU AT COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT WORLD TRADE CENTER

The city’s favourite neighbourhood spot, Fifth Street Café has designed a new set of dishes to cater to a wide variety of palates. Its revamped menu offers additional dishes featuring healthy selections, Arabic favourites and Courtyard signatures. Located in the middle of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 15 September, 2018 12:30 pm

CELEBRATE SAUDI NATIONAL DAY WITH JUMEIRAH IN DUBAI

In honour of Saudi National Day on the 23rd of September, Dubai is gearing up with festivities and events across the city to add to the celebratory spirit. As the weekend extends into the special day, it is a great time to refuel with a short holiday in Dubai. Whether you favour refreshing...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 14 September, 2018 4:00 pm

Celebrate The Islamic New Year with A Desert Staycation at Tilal Liwa Hotel

On the occasion of the Hijri New Year, Tilal Liwa Hotel unveils a weekend staycation in the heart of the Rub Al Khali desert. The property offers distinct experiences, fantastic service and limitless activities for all ages. With rates starting from AED 403.25*, families and couples alike can...

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