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Roll-up!  The Festival of Lights has arrived at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 24 October, 2017 12:49 am
The Festival of Lights lit up Yas Island as  Diwali celebrations kicked at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi on Friday. The nine-day, Indian circus inspired celebration, which kicked off on the 20th of October, comes as part of Ferrari World Abu Dhabi’s unique family experiences on...
Turkish Cargo won the Payload Asia industry choice award as “Overall Carrier Of The Year”
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 23 October, 2017 12:00 pm
 Along with a strong growth in September and having recorded an increase of 27 percent in its freight and mail volume for a total of 810 thousand tons for the period January-September 2017, Turkish Cargo has once more been awarded by the international air cargo...
Jeddah airport ready to serve 10m Umrah pilgrims
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 23 October, 2017 6:43 am
King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) in Jeddah has completed all arrival and departure arrangements for more than 10 million Umrah pilgrims during the season which began on Saturday and will continue until Shawwal 18, 1439H (July 2, 2018). The airport’s accommodation capacity is...
Grandma’s Recipe Competition returns – “Calling on Cooking Enthusiasts in the region!”
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 22 October, 2017 3:42 pm
The Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa opens its kitchen for cooking enthusiasts and amateur chefs to showcase their skills and passion for cooking in a professional kitchen.   The 9th Grandma’s Recipe Competition returns at the award winning fine dining restaurant; Mumtaz Mahal...
Prince Sultan honored in Tunisia
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 22 October, 2017 4:02 am
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi decorates Prince Sultan Bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage, with the Tunisian First Order of Merit at a ceremony held at Carthage Presidential Palace in Tunis on Friday.   This was in recognition of Prince...
Etihad Airways Partners with Alibaba’s Tmall and Alitrip
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 21 October, 2017 4:38 am
Etihad Airways and Alibaba’s Tmall and Alitrip will today debut a specially branded aircraft livery for the 11.11 Global Shopping Festival 2017. Five aircraft emblazoned with this special 11.11 exterior will depart from Abu Dhabi travelling to four destinations in Greater China - Beijing,...
BBM Messenger and HotelsCombined Put Worldwide Accommodations at Users’ Fingertips
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 21 October, 2017 2:43 am
Creative Media Works, operating as BBM, has partnered with the world’s leading hotel price comparison site, HotelsCombined, to offer BBM users seamless search of all the best hotel booking sites to find the lowest possible rate on a hotel deal.   HotelsCombined sits as an icon...
Thorbjorn Olesen to defend Turkish Airlines Open title
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 21 October, 2017 1:17 am
Thorbjorn Olesen will defend his Turkish Airlines Open title at the Regnum Carya Golf and Spa Resort in November in the sixth tournament out of eight in the European Tour’s Rolex Series.   The Dane picked up the biggest victory of his career with his three-shot win at last...
Anantara Recognised With 17 Condé Nast Traveler  Readers’ Choice Awards
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 21 October, 2017 12:27 am
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas is pleased to announce that 17 hotels and resorts have been recognised in the 2017 Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards. The prestigious US magazine has announced the results of its 30th annual awards, which saw a selection of Anantara’s luxury...
Jannah Burj Al Sarab Bags Multiple Awards at the World Travel Awards 2017
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 21 October, 2017 12:17 am
Jannah Burj Al Sarab was recognized as both UAE’s leading Hotel Residences and Abu Dhabi’s leading Hotel Residences at the prestigious World Travel Awards, Middle East.   The awards will be presented at a glittering award ceremony attended by eminent industry leaders and ...
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