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GCC Hospitality Growth Takes Center Stage at ATM 2025; RevPAR Rises...

New research from STR, produced on behalf of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) reveals strong growth in the hospitality sector across the GCC region in...

Dubai International Hosts 68.6M Passengers in 9 Months

Dubai International (DXB) is set to break annual traffic records after a strong performance in the first nine months of 2024. By the end...

Travel Trends 2025: ‘Year of the Travel Maximizer’

Emerging Travel Trends: From Go Getaways to Frolleagues – How Travelers Will Balance Adventure and Relaxation in 2025 In 2024, we saw travelers embrace the...

DXB Sets Record with 44.9 Million Guests in H1-24

Dubai International (DXB) has raised the bar on its contribution to Dubai's economy by welcoming a record 44.9 million guests during the first six...
Analysis of dubizzle’s search trends in H1 2024 has painted an all-inclusive picture of Dubai’s real estate market during the first half of the year.

Dubai Visitors Reach Record 9.31 Million in H1 2024

Dubai welcomed 9.31 million international overnight visitors from January to June 2024, a 9 percent increase over the 8.55 million tourist arrivals in the...

Travel & Tourism Set to Break All Records in 2024

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is projecting a record-breaking year for Travel & Tourism in 2024, with the sector’s global economic contribution...
Solidifying Dubai’s place as a major maritime tourism hub, Emirates and AIDA Cruises have renewed their partnership for a further two seasons.  

Emirates and AIDA Cruises Renew Their Partnership

Solidifying Dubai’s place as a major maritime tourism hub, Emirates and AIDA Cruises have renewed their partnership for a further two seasons.   The renewed partnership was...

Gen X Driving GCC Outbound Travel, ATM

The GCC outbound market is forecast to grow exponentially over the next five years, driven by Gen X travellers, according to recent research, says...
Cruzing onboard Emirates: Emirates announces a new brand ambassador, Penelope Cruz

Emirates Announces a New Brand Ambassador – Penelope Cruz

Launching mid-summer 2023, Emirates can reveal that its latest ad campaign and brand collaboration will feature Penelope Cruz.  The Academy Award winning actor and philanthropist...
Sardinia and UAE Just a Flight Away! Starting from 22 June 2023, Flydubai will bridge the gap between Dubai and Sardinia with convenient direct flights

Discover Sardinia’s Top 5 Unforgettable Experiences

1. Unveil the Mysteries of Sardinia's Nuragic Civilization Sardinia's ancient past is etched in its breathtaking archaeological landscapes, showcasing a history with unique characteristics shaped...

Launched: Women in Tech Startup Competition, Middle East

UNWTO has launched a new Startup Competition to support women tourism tech entrepreneurs and innovators across the Middle East. Announced at Biban 2023, Saudi Arabia's...

Dubai Receives 14.36 Million International Visitors in 2022

Dubai received 14.36 million international overnight visitors in 2022, growing 97 per cent YoY from the 7.28 million tourist arrivals in 2021, according to...
As the year draws to a close, explore the world in new ways together as a family with Four Seasons.

Discover the World Through Unforgettable Family Travel Experiences

As the year draws to a close, families are looking forward to new getaways while also making plans for trips in the new year...
The MSC World Europa, a futuristic, lower-carbon-fuelled cruise ship made its first call at Mina Rashid on the 21st of December 2022.

Mina Rashid Welcomes MSC World Europa’s First Ever Call in Middle...

After serving as a floating hotel during the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the MSC World Europa, a futuristic, lower-carbon-fuelled cruise ship made its first call...
The UAE is leading the way for travel, with 93% of people planning to go on holiday in the next 12 months.

Almost Half of Adults In UAE Set To Go On Winter...

● 45% of people in the UAE plan to travel this autumn or winter, with 70% willing to spend more than they have in...

UAE’s Short Term Rental Market Poised For Immense Growth With New...

Virtual working visa and multiple entry visa expected to spur further growth in industry The uptick in demand for short-term vacation rentals in the UAE...
Maldives has topped YouGov’s Destination Rankings 2022 among responsible travellers in the UAE

2022 Top Travel Destination for UAE Responsible Travellers

Data from YouGov’s Travel Rankings 2022 report reveals that Maldives has topped YouGov’s Destination Rankings 2022 among responsible travellers in the UAE, defined as those who...
According to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, international tourism saw a 182% year-on-year increase in January-March 2022.

Tourism Recovery Gains Momentum as Restrictions Ease and Confidence Returns

Tourism continues to recover at a strong pace. Globally, destinations welcomed almost three times as many international arrivals in the first quarter of 2022...

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