Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 June, 2018 5:07 am

First encounters with the Kaaba

“Awe at first sight” was the fitting title of a special event at Makkah Cultural Club in celebration of the Kaaba and its importance to Muslims and non-Muslims alike. Dr. Abdullah Al-Tariqi, a Saudi academic specialized in historical studies, highlighted some of most important...

More Details

Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 June, 2018 5:06 am

Geo-tourism plots a path to Saudi Vision 2030

Geo-tourism, a niche market with considerable growth prospects sustaining or enhancing the distinctive geographical character of a place — along with its environment, heritage, aesthetics, culture and the well-being of its residents — is in the focus to diversify the tourism sector in...

More Details

Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 16 June, 2018 6:23 pm

Eid Al-Fitr marked with religious fervor as Riyadh dresses up for celebrations

The auspicious festival of Eid Al-Fitr, one of the most joyous days in the Islamic calendar that marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramadan, is being celebrated with full religious fervor and gaiety all across the Kingdom. Millions of Muslims attended the congregational Eid prayer in...

More Details

Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 15 June, 2018 6:00 am

Emirates Park Zoo & Resort Launches New Fine Dining Restaurant

To further expand their gastronomical delights, Emirates Park Zoo & Resort will be introducing the opening of The Hide Restaurant on June 15, 2018. The boutique café will focus on serving the best seasonal and traditional dishes which will draw inspiration from American and...

More Details

Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 14 June, 2018 6:46 pm

Ramadan Together Media Rotana Dubai

Media Rotana Dubai has worked in partnership with Nashama UAE volunteering team to bring together a charity Iftar, hosted at their venue, to commemorate the holy month of Ramadan.   “Ramadan is a month for giving and uniting as a community. It is also a time to think of others and...

More Details

Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 14 June, 2018 5:50 pm

Marriott International and Majid Al Futtaim Bring New Hospitality Experience to Dubai with the Opening of Aloft City Centre Deira

Marriott International today announced the opening of Aloft City Centre Deira, the company’s design-led Aloft brand’s third property in the buzzing city of Dubai. Owned and developed by Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the...

More Details

Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 14 June, 2018 4:03 pm

Turkish Airlines started to directly fly between Bodrum and London during the 2018 summer season

Having increased its capacity for many destinations with the arrival of summer season, Turkish Airlines now enables its passengers to directly fly between Bodrum, and London.The flights have been introduced as Turkey is tipped to be ‘the’ holiday destination for Brits seeking sun, sea,...

More Details

Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 14 June, 2018 2:57 pm

HILTON AL AIN GOES LIVE FOR FOOTBALL SEASON

 With the football season just around the corner, Hilton Al Ain is kicking off with an ecstatic experience that will rack up the fans’ feverish excitement by many notches. Gather your mates for evenings full of cheerful banters and revelries at Hilton Al Ain Football Arena and catch...

More Details

Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 14 June, 2018 2:55 pm

Savour a delicious Eid buffet at Al Bustan Centre & Residence

Al Bustan Centre & Residence, the popular hotel-apartment among tourists and businessmen in the heart of Dubai, will be serving an extravagant Eid Buffet on the second day of Eid-Al-Fitr at their stylish and vibrant Fountain Restaurant. The Eid Brunch buffet priced at AED 85* for adults and...

More Details

Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 14 June, 2018 2:49 pm

SHERATON KHALIDIYA HOTEL, ABU DHABI HOSTS MEDIA DELEGATES

Sheraton Khalidiya Hotel, Abu Dhabi played host to a delightful media gathering to introduce the property’s latest offers and experiences for the season.   Headed by Elias Shayia, the hotel’s Executive Assistant Manager, the executive team of Sheraton Khalidiya Hotel, Abu...

More Details