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Etihad Airways Appoints Three Emirates to Senior Airport Positions in Its Global Network
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 6 June, 2016 4:51 am
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed UAE nationals as Airport Managers in South Korea, Seychelles, and Saudi Arabia. This brings to eight the number of Etihad Airways’ Emirati Airport Managers across the...
Makkah hotels expect 100% occupancy
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 6 June, 2016 3:48 am
Investors in Makkah’s pilgrim housing facilities expect 90 percent occupancy in the first 10 days of the holy month of Ramadan when hundreds of thousands of faithful from all over the world arrive to perform Umrah and take part in special night prayers. Hotels outside Makkah expect an...
Oman Air & Europcar Launch Partnership to Reward Sindbad Members
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 6 June, 2016 2:33 am
Sindbad the frequent flyer program of Oman Air and Europcar the leading car rental provider in Europe and a major mobility player, announced their partnership today.   Sindbad Members will now be awarded with 500 miles every time they rent with Europcar. They simply need to quote their...
Sheraton Amman Al Nabil Celebrates “International Sheraton Day”
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 June, 2016 6:50 pm
Sheraton Amman Al Nabil Hotel joined Sheraton International chain in celebrating “International Sheraton Day”. The annual event took place on the 18th of May, and designed to recognize and celebrate accomplishments with the staff and guests. This year’s celebration included a...
Spanish Football Star Carles Puyol explores Egypt
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 June, 2016 3:47 pm
Egypt welcomed another legendary personality this month and this time it was from the world’s most loved sport, Football. Former Barcelona Captain, Carles Puyol, who retired from football back in 2014, arrived in Egypt for a brief two-day visit on May 27th and 28th as part of the Heineken...
Ibis Seef Manama earns 2016 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 June, 2016 3:38 pm
Ibis Seef Manama is delighted to announce that it has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence.   The achievement celebrates hospitality businesses that have earned great traveller reviews on TripAdvisor over the past year and have continually delivered a quality customer...
Ramadan Celebrations at La Verda Suites & Villas, Dubai Marina
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 June, 2016 1:51 pm
Celebrate the auspicious month of Ramadan at La Verda Suites & Villas, Dubai Marina. Experience outstanding hospitality in a traditional ambience as you unwind with a hearty selection of signature Ramadan dishes.   Mr Siddharth Mehra, General Manager of La Verda Suites & Villas,...
KSA targets 1.5m tourists by 2020
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 June, 2016 6:15 am
The Saudi Vision 2030 development initiative announced by Deputy Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman has rejuvenated the Kingdom’s tourism sector as the strategic plan aims to increase the revenue generated from tourism to 18 percent in the next 14 years. The vision also aims to establish an...
Jeddah Historical Area ready for Ramadan
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 June, 2016 6:12 am
The Jeddah municipality has made special arrangements to receive visitors and tourists to the Historical Area during the holy month of Ramadan. "The arrangements include bus trips and volunteers monitoring movement of vehicles, visitors and shops," said Sami Nawwar, director of culture...
Kempinski Hotel & Residences Palm Jumeirah hosts Magical Ramadan Nights at the Award-Winning Layali Tent
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 4 June, 2016 4:08 pm
Kempinski Hotel & Residences Palm Jumeirah is set to host Iftar and Suhoor like no other in Dubai, at the preferredLayali Tent on a bigger, grander and more spectacular scale, which was previously recognized as the best Iftar and Suhoor in Dubai by Gulf Business 2015.  From...
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