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International Tourist Arrivals Could Fall by 20-30% in 2020

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released its updated assessment of the likely impact of the COVID-19 on international tourism. Taking into account the...

Dubai One Of Top 10 Tourism Destinations In The World

Dubai is one of the top 10 destinations in the world in terms of travel and tourism for those coming for leisure, business...

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...

Passenger Traffic At DXB Jumps 6.9 Percent In October

Dubai International, DXB, welcomed 6.9 million passengers in October, according to the monthly traffic report issued today by operator Dubai Airports. Passenger traffic at the...

Dubai named Middle East’s Leading Destination for 2nd year

DTCM scoops three World Travel Awards for Dubai The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing scooped global recognition for the Emirate of Dubai in...

Dubai’s hotel room rates still highest worldwide in the first quarter...

Dubai recorded 2016’s highest first-quarter average daily rate (ADR) among major markets around the world, according to the global consultancy STR. This marked the...

India is Abu Dhabi’s largest overseas source market for hotel guests

Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA) will roll out its biggest roadshow in India to attract a larger number of tourists to Abu...

Arabian Travel Market 2018 Opens Tomorrow in Dubai

Travel trade professionals from across the world’s hospitality industry will descend upon Dubai tomorrow (Sunday 22nd) for the opening of Arabian Travel Market (ATM)...

19th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival to kick off January 2

• International entertainment and shopping extravaganza to further enhance Dubai’s position as a family tourism destination • Between 1996 -2012, DSF attracted around 47 million...

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....

Luxury Hotel Brand to Offer Bespoke Yacht Experiences

The Ritz-Carlton Takes to the Sea The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company announced its entry into luxury yachting and cruises – bringing the award-winning luxury hotel brand’s...
The Sphinx and Pyramid at Cairo, Egypt revealed by Skyscanner

Trending Destinations for Eid Al Fitr, Summer 2021

Leading global travel marketplace Skyscanner today announced the trending destinations for Eid Al Fitr 2021 and the extended summer period. The research demonstrates that...

Most Loved Travel and Hospitality Brands of 2018

Social media plays an extensive role in how customers feel about travel and hospitality brands, and where they choose to spend their vacation time....

DSF Means Big Business For Dubai Hospitality Sector

Main hotel groups report healthy growth in guest arrivals and occupancy levels after gearing up early with DSF promotions and offers For Dubai hospitality...

Abu Dhabi Attracted a Record Number of Tourists in 2013

2013 was an excellent year for tourism in Abu Dhabi, with more than 2.8 million tourists that visited the emirate throughout the year. These...

Top City Destinations for UAE National Day Weekend

A hotel hotel price comparison website reveals that international hotel bookings are up by 35% compared to domestic bookings for UAE National Day Weekend,...

Dubai Prepares to Welcome 15 Million Visitors by 2015

Dubai’s tourism sector is one of main factors that help the city’s economy to grow and develop so much in the past decades. The...

Countdown to World Tourism Day 2013

With one week left until World Tourism Day (WTD) on September 27, preparations are on the final stretch in the Maldives, the host of...