Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 16 February, 2018 1:49 am

Saudi Arabian Airlines’ (Saudia) Loyalty Program Al Fursan Added More Than 850,000 New Members in 2017

Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), has reached a record growth in the number of new Al Fursan memberships – the airline’s frequent flyer program. Last year, more than 850,000 new members joined, more than 6.6 billion miles earned and more than 132,000 air travel tickets were redeemed by...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 15 February, 2018 2:41 pm

The GCC F&B Market set to grow to US$ 196 billion by 2021, according to MENA Research Partners

The food and beverage sector in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states is expected to continue to grow at a healthy 7.1% annually, reaching US$ 196 billion by 2021, from the current US$ 130 billion, according to MENA Research Partners, a leading research company in the region. Saudi Arabia alone ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 15 February, 2018 2:16 pm

Etihad Airways Honours Record Breaking Executive

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has honoured its high flying executive Andrew Fisher following his record-breaking feat of travelling around the globe in the fastest time and in the fewest number of flights.   Clocking a flying time of 52 hours and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 15 February, 2018 8:00 am

Cruise boats in Jeddah can now be booked through app

Now cruise boats in Jeddah can be booked through a smartphone app. A license to this effect was issued by the Public Transport Authority (PTA) to ride-hailing app company Careem. The new app service is expected to reduce the cost of renting a cruise boat by 50 percent compared to the usual...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 15 February, 2018 1:20 am

Cathay Pacific enhances the Hong Kong experience with complimentary tours and offers

UAE travellers transferring or staying in Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific will now be able to enrich their experience with the benefit of complimentary tours and special offers provided by the airline and the Hong Kong Tourism Board.   ‘Experience Hong Kong’s...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 14 February, 2018 9:40 pm

Wedding with a diamond ring from sofitel abu dhabi

Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche is launching campaign “Let’s put a diamond ring on it!” Book your wedding until 28 February 2018 and get your diamond ring for free. Make your dream wedding come true at Sofitel and create unforgettable memories on your special day. Our splendid Crystal...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 14 February, 2018 1:58 pm

Centro Waha Hotel in Riyadh announces the opening of Sushi Centro restaurant to all Lovers of Japanese Cuisine

 Centro Waha Hotel, the Capital’s outpost of Rotana’s modern, trendy and affordable “Centro by Rotana” brand, is about to make its mark on Riyadh’s increasingly vibrant culinary scene with the opening of Sushi Centro, which is destined to become a haven for lovers ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 14 February, 2018 4:08 am

Reem Al Bawadi arrives in Dubai Motor City this February

Reem Al Bawadi, one of the UAE’s favourite Levantine restaurants, has announced the opening of its newest branch in Dubai Motor City — a location selected to meet growing consumer demand and further cements Marka’s ongoing expansion plans for its flagship...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 14 February, 2018 2:29 am

Etihad Aviation Group Launches Humanitarian Aid Mission for Rohingya Refugees

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) has launched a humanitarian aid mission in support of Rohingya refugee families. The campaign commenced with the distribution of garments, dry food packages, and blankets to more than 3,000 Rohingya families in Bahukhali Bazar in Bangladesh.   The initiative...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 14 February, 2018 1:27 am

Abu Dhabi hosts the 1st International Gulf Conference of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Abdulla bin Mohamed Al Hamed, Chairman of Department of Health (DoH), Abu Dhabi hosts the 1st International Gulf Conference of Obstetrics & Gynecology organized by Danat Al Emarat Hospital and HealthPlus Fertility, part of United Eastern Medical...

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