The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has announced key updates for the tourism sector during its annual meeting with partners and representatives from hotel establishments. Sharjah: Sharjah’s tourism sector has experienced notable growth in the first eight months of 2024, with hotel guest numbers increasing by 3.07% to reach 1.057 million, up from […]
Dubai: The Five Hotels & Resorts group in Dubai is planning to host parties above the clouds on its 16-passenger private plane. The flights will not be limited to hotel guests only; anyone can reserve the plane for a trip of up to 12 hours. Without taking into consideration other transportation costs, a trip on […]
Dubai: Dubai welcomed 4.67 million international overnight visitors in the first quarter of 2023, compared to 3.97 million tourists during the same period in 2022. This marks a 17 % YoY growth and the city’s best Q1 performance since the pandemic, placing it firmly on track to becoming the most visited international destination, according to […]
Dubai: Celebrating Eid Al Fitr in Dubai has never been more rewarding with a host of activities, events, entertainment, and shopping experiences, and more guaranteed to delight residents and visitors. To ensure there’s no better place to spend time with family and loved ones over the holiday, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) has curated […]
World: A travel security expert has explained why he thinks anyone staying at a hotel should avoid the fourth floor at all costs. But you might want to take note, as Lloyd Figgins is an expert in the area of travel safety. The former soldier shared two reasons travellers should be wary of certain hotel […]
Hamdan bin Mohammed: The latest recognition reflects the Dubai Economic Agenda D33’s objective of consolidating Dubai’s status as one of the world’s top three cities for tourism and business Crown Prince: Top ranking supports Dubai leadership’s efforts to mark the city out as a clear leader not only as a leisure and lifestyle destination but […]
DUBAI: As the world looks to emulate Dubai’s successful tourism recovery strategy, the city welcomed 3.97 million international overnight visitors between January and March 2022, up from 1.27 million visitors for the corresponding period last year, representing a massive 214 per cent YoY visitation growth that places the city firmly on track for a momentous […]
Earlier this year in Qatar something very different appeared in the middle of this nowhere: A huge, gleaming luxury hotel complex, complete with its own theme park. The Hilton Salwa Beach Resort & Villas is clearly no ordinary hotel. Seen from the air it resembles an entire coastal town. Pristine twin beaches peel away from […]
You can finally take a tour of the Burj Al Arab when its secretive doors finally slide open to offer visitors a glimpse inside. Up to now, if you weren’t a paying guest at the hotel or dining at one of its restaurants, your Burj Al Arab experience was likely confined to snapping photos of […]
ABU DHABI: Miral in collaboration with Warner Bros. announced that The Warner Bros (WB) Abu Dhabi hotel on Yas Island, operated by Hilton under the Curio Collection brand, will open its doors to guests next month. Featuring one of the finest collections of Warner Bros. archives, guests at the world’s first Warner Bros. hotel will […]
As the official medical service provider, VPS Healthcare to facilitate the bio-bubbles and conduct over 30,000 PCR tests for the IPL players, staff and other stakeholders. The group to accommodate its nurses and medical staff in the same hotel bio-bubbles as the players. The group to offer comprehensive healthcare services like emergency treatment, sports medicine […]
