Enjoy Ramadan: Iftar Buffets, Suhoors and Hotel Getaways
Ramadan is the ideal time of year to take a step back from daily life, switch off from the hustle and bustle and enjoy...
TCA Abu Dhabi opens enrolment for sixth tourism youth summer camp
Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) has opened enrolment for the sixth in its annual Tourism Youth Summer Camp series, saying...
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...
UAE spa revenues to hit AED 8.3 billion by 2017
• ATM 2016 to introduce dedicated Wellness & Spa Lounge as health-focused tourists spend 130% more than regular travelers and MENA region second-fastest growing...
Number of tourists to Dubai rose 5.1% in the first quarter...
Dubai welcomed 4.1 million overnight visitors in the first three months of 2016, a 5.1% increase over the same period last year, backed by...
World Expo 2020 plans for new roads and schools unveiled
Dubai Chronicle reported that Dubai is planning to invest $8.8 billion in the development of new projects ahead of the World Expo 2020 and a...
UAE Travellers Happy to Spend More on Personalised Travel
New research from global travel technology company Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR) has found that travellers from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) would be willing...
Expat Retirement Visas Could Boost Tourism Numbers at GCC Events...
ARIVAL Dubai @ ATM to focus on new expat visa options, which could provide a boost for regional events, attractions, activities and entertainment venues
Visiting...
DCT Abu Dhabi announces initiatives to drive tourism, sector investment
As part of the Abu Dhabi Government’s accelerator programme 'Ghadan 21', the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, DCT Abu Dhabi, has...
Dubai welcomes record 14.2 million overnight visitors in 2015
Dubai attracted over 14.2 million overnight visitors in 2015, recording a strong 7.5% increase over 2014 - double the United Nations World Travel Organisation's...
Middle East Tourists are UK’s Most Avid Shoppers
The United Kingdom has become one of the most popular travel destinations for Middle East tourists. As a result, visitors from the region have...
Emirates Holidays Launches Franchise in USA
Signs agreement with DSA Vacations
Rebrands name to Emirates Vacations for U.S. market
Emirates Holidays, the tour operating arm of Emirates, one of the world’s fastest...
Wellness Travel Trends 2015
While a few years ago, wellness tourism was classified as a travel trend, today it has become a travel category of its own right....
115 Luxury Cruise Ships to Berth at Mina Rashid this Season
With Dubai becoming a premiere international cruise destination, DP World is ready to take on the increasing influx of holidaymakers with the start of...
Best Cruise Lines, Resorts, Destinations for Leisure Travel Recognised
The results are in! For the first time, Global Traveler announces the winners of the Leisure Travel Awards. The awards ran online May–December...
Lines for visas at VFS ahead of summer holidays
As the hot season is fast approaching, many people in Dubai and the UAE plan to travel for summer holidays. But vacation trips can...
Where tourism exists, there is recovery
“International tourism continues to grow above expectations, supporting economic growth in both advanced and emerging economies and bringing much needed support to job creation,...
Emirates starts discounted fare promotion
Best Available Fares for ‘Early Bird’ Bookings
Emirates, one of the world’s fastest-growing airlines, is revving up for a network sales push, inspiring a new...