Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 July, 2016 4:28 pm

Appetite for new cuisines transforming Dubai’s restaurant scene

UAE is the ‘second home’ to over two billion people from different geographical regions, languages, and backgrounds. Irrespective of nationality, food is one of the common languages that they speak. The fusion of food and culture is one factor that molds UAE into a culturally diverse...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 July, 2016 2:55 pm

Air Arabia expands its European route network with the launch of new services to Batumi

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier, touched down in Batumi, the second largest city of Georgia.  The airline operates two weekly flights to the famed Black Sea port city from its primary Sharjah International Airport hub on Thursday and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 July, 2016 2:50 pm

Oman Air Hails Success Of Air Cargo China 2016

Oman Air’s participation at Air Cargo China 2016 has been hailed as an important opportunity and a great success for the airline. Held in Shanghai between 1th and 16th June, Air Cargo China 2016 brought together airlines, freight forwarders, GSSAs and other logistics businesses to seek new...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 July, 2016 2:40 pm

THE CUBE, Regional Winner of CTBUH Award Participates in Dream 2016!

THE CUBE, the new iconic skyscraper standing on a prominently visible plot in Horch Tabet, an eastern district of Beirut, Lebanon, just landed the regionally coveted “Best Tall Building Middle East & Africa 2016” Award. Newly constructed skyscrapers from all over the region compete...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 July, 2016 2:38 pm

Four Seasons and Starwood Capital Group Announce Four Seasons Resort and Private Residences Anguilla

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, the world’s leading luxury hospitality company, and Starwood Capital Group, a private real estate investment firm, today announced that Four Seasons will assume management of the Viceroy Anguilla resort, which is owned by funds affiliated with Starwood Capital ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 July, 2016 7:09 am

Abha festival kicks off today

The “Abha-getting-us-together” festival will kick off today (Monday). Asir Gov. Prince Faisal Bin Khaled, who is sponsoring the event, will personally attend the function. Mohammed Bin Abdullah Al-Umrah, director of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage in the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 July, 2016 6:13 am

KSA generates SR53.7bn in revenues from tourism

The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTNH) disclosed on Sunday that domestic and inbound foreign tourism revenues reached SR53.7 billion this year, according to its latest report.  Meanwhile, last year, outgoing Saudi tourists spent SR24.1 billion abroad, said the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 July, 2016 3:13 am

All-New Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta Now Open at Capital Place

While today’s travellers are more likely to arrive in Jakarta by commercial aircraft or private jet, the city has long welcomed the world as one of history’s most storied marine ports.  Now, the start of a new era in Indonesian hospitality begins with the much-anticipated opening...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 July, 2016 2:57 am

Lufthansa launches its new flight to Silicon Valley

Passengers from the Middle East and North Africa can now plan to see family and friends in the Bay Area with the additional service that Lufthansa is now offering to California’s famed Silicon Valley. The Airbus A340-300 with flight number LH488 takes off at 10:53 local time from Frankfurt...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 10 July, 2016 3:15 pm

Turkish Airlines celebrates UEFA EURO 2016TM finals

The carrier is the first airline partner in the 55-year history of the European Football Championship, and has launched a number of initiatives to excite fans throughout this summer’s tournament. The carrier’s #EuropesBest campaign highlighted the best football fans from across the...

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