Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 19 April, 2017 3:25 am

The ‘Heart of Islam’ beckons tourists from all over the world

THE Saudi ‘Vision 2030’ is based on three pillars, of which the first one is the Kingdom’s status as the heart of the Arab and Islamic world. While unveiling the Vision, Deputy Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, second deputy premier and minister of defense, emphasized that the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 April, 2017 4:12 pm

Asyad-led consortium to build Taif airport

 A Saudi-led international consortium has won the contract to develop and operate the new Taif International Airport, according to the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA). Tarek Bin Othman Abdul Jabbar, assistant president of GACA, said that another Saudi-Turkish consortium will...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 April, 2017 3:54 pm

JANNAH HOTELS & RESORTS CEO NEHME IMAD DARWICHE TO SPEAK AT ATM HALAL SUMMIT 2017

Jannah Hotels & Resorts chief executive officer Nehme Imad Darwiche will address the forum at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Halal Summit 2017, held in Dubai on 26 April 2017.   The inaugural ATM Global Halal Tourism Summit brings together some of the world’s leading Muslim...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 April, 2017 3:45 pm

Three market trends not to miss at ATM this year: online travel, digitalization, and personalization

    Sabre Corporation, the leading technology provider to the travel and tourism industry, is exhibiting at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM 2017), from 24-27 April, 2017 at stand # TT1550. Sabre will be demonstrating its latest technology, the new Sabre Red Workspace, a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 April, 2017 3:29 pm

The Ajmal fragrance throughout Bab Al Qasr

In preparation to the holy month of Ramadan Bab Al Qasr Hotel & Residences are hosting an Oudh exhibition by the luxury fragrance brand The House of Ajmal. The exhibition will take place during three consecutive days from April 24-26 starting from 4pm in Al Dana Ballroom and is open to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 April, 2017 5:31 am

Children of Qatar get to ‘Live the Role’ at the Edutainment City

Every parent wants their kids to realize their potential and grow up to become successful, accomplished adults who make a difference in their own lives as well as the lives of those around them. In today’s world, that’s no easy feat, especially considering the constant barrage of 21st...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 April, 2017 4:26 am

Zahira, the art of modern middle eastern dining, dubai’s newest homegrown restaurant and lounge

Diversity in cuisine, this city lacks not, yet few have tried to raise the stakes with regional fare.  Zahira, set to open in May at H Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road, is Chef Greg Malouf’s latest project and it promises to show diners a stylish take on traditional Middle Eastern dishes....

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 17 April, 2017 5:15 am

Oman Air named ‘Best In Flight Duty Free’ provider in the Middle East in 2017 by Pax International Magazine

Oman Air, the national airline for the Sultanate of Oman, has been voted the ‘Best In-Flight Duty Free’ provider in the Middle East by readers of the German passenger services industry publication, Pax International Magazine. The airline received the award at a ceremony at the Radisson...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 16 April, 2017 8:04 am

Aldar and Emaar sign partnership to bring one of the most unique entertainment experiences to Abu Dhabi

  Yas Mall to be home to Abu Dhabi’s first KidZania®  Aldar Properties PJSC (‘Aldar’), Abu Dhabi’s leading listed property development, investment and management company, and Emaar Entertainment, the leading operator of exceptional and unique leisure ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 16 April, 2017 3:42 am

MARINA MALL ABU DHABI CELEBRATES ITS SWEET 16

Marina Mall Abu Dhabi, the capital’s leading shopping destination, is celebrating its 16th anniversary with a wide array of exciting activities for the whole family to enjoy including music, shopping and much more. Visitors are invited to take in a special live performance by Lebanese...

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