Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 2 July, 2016 8:04 am

Al-Balad — A trip down memory lane

OVER the weekend, I managed to convince some of my family members to go with me down to Al-Balad, where the annual Ramadan festival is under way. It was not hard to convince my grandfather, who was proud of having grown up in Al-Balad as a child. When my mother and younger sister heard that a trip ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 2 July, 2016 7:54 am

3 million worshippers pray Taraweeh in two holy mosques

 Nearly 3 million worshippers, including foreign Umrah pilgrims and local visitors, performed Isha and Taraweeh prayers in the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah Friday night in a tranquil atmosphere, thanks to the extensive services provided by the government of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 2 July, 2016 7:40 am

Batuta launched its "everyday one free stay" giveaway campaign
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In celebration of the Holy month of Ramadan, batuta.com the only website that specializes in hotel bookings and tourism services for an Arabic-speaking audience, launched its “everyday one free stay” giveaway campaign.   The campaign constitutes of a draw that will take...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 1 July, 2016 4:27 am

Etihad Cargo Launches Luxury Car Service For Summer 2016

Etihad Cargo, the freight division of Etihad Airways, has launched a unique, new travel offer for guests who want to travel with their luxury car over the Summer period.   Drivers can enjoy up to 20% off air cargo rates and their seat, when they book in First or Business Class. The...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 1 July, 2016 2:00 am

Celebrate Eid with HMH – Hospitality Management Holdings

  Eid is a time for family travel and celebration. Wondering where can you go for a long weekend this Eid and enjoy great food, heart-warming Arabian hospitality and world-class facilities? To make it extra special HMH – Hospitality Management Holdings has created a superb Eid...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 30 June, 2016 12:37 pm

Carlson Rezidor announces two new Radisson Blu hotels in Saudi Arabia

Rezidor, one of the fastest growing hotel companies worldwide and part of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, announces two new Radisson Blu hotels in Saudi Arabia: the Radisson Blu Resort Half Moon Bay, Al Khobar (158 keys) and the Radisson Blu Hotel, Buraidah (120 keys) will welcome the first guests ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 30 June, 2016 12:34 pm

Get ready for 43 amazing days of fun, events and deals at Dubai Summer Surprises 2016

Residents and tourists from around the world can expect to enjoy their best summer yet in Dubai with Dubai Summer Surprises - the longest running family summer extravaganza of its kind in the region – that kicks off on 9 July across the city.  ‘Own The Summer’ throughout 43...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 30 June, 2016 9:22 am

NEW LUXURY HOTEL, GRAN MELIÁ PALACIO DE LOS DUQUES, OPENS IN THE HISTORICAL HEART OF MADRID

Meliá Hotels International is set to launch its new luxury hotel in the historical heart of Madrid in July 2016. Gran Meliá Palacio de los Duques will become one of the city’s leading five star hotels and is already a member of the exclusive “Leading Hotels of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 30 June, 2016 4:59 am

LEGOLAND® Dubai and LEGOLAND® Water Park release fun facts

With only months to go until LEGOLAND® Dubai and LEGOLAND® Water Park open in October as part of Dubai Parks and Resorts, the region’s largest theme park resort destination, the two parks have unveiled new and exciting details about their combined 60 rides, shows, water slides,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 30 June, 2016 4:42 am

Create memorable experience this Eid Al Fitr at The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre

With one of the year’s most anticipated holidays on the horizion, The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre is inspiring guests this Eid al Fitr with an appealing package specially curated to help them get the most out of their visit to the Middle East’s most exciting...

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