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82,000 pilgrims to benefit from heat-resistant tents in Arafat
Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 26 August, 2016 8:57 am
Over 82,000 pilgrims are expected to benefit from heat-resistant camps set up in Arafat on an area of 120,00 sq. meters. The European-type tents, costing SR40 million, have been set up by the Tawafa Establishment for pilgrims from Turkey, Europe, America and Australia. Chairman of the...
Prince Faisal launches book on the history of Madinah
Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 26 August, 2016 5:07 am
Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman, who is also the chairman of the Madinah Center for Research and Studies, launched the book “Madinah,” which documents the history of the city through powerful and unique historical photographs. The book sheds light on the Saudi leadership’s...
A memorable Eid Al Adha at Danat Al Ain Resort
Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 26 August, 2016 5:03 am
Give the whole family a reason to celebrate Eid Al Adha by booking a fabulous stay at Danat Al Ain Resort, the jewel of the Garden City of Al Ain, where guests can relax and spend quality time together.   With rates starting from AED695 per night, a family of two adults and two kids...
ONE&ONLY Appoints Jerome Colson as General Manager ONE&ONLY Seef, Bahrain
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 25 August, 2016 2:53 pm
One&Only Resorts has appointed Jerome Colson as General Manager, One&Only Seef, Bahrain, effective 1 August 2016. In his new role, Jerome will be responsible for the successful opening in 2017 and for the on-going operation of One&Only Seef, Bahrain.      Jerome...
Bollywood Parks™ Dubai Unveils The Making of Ride Videos
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 25 August, 2016 1:03 pm
The excitement at Bollywood Parks™ Dubai is mounting as we get closer to the launch of the world’s first Bollywood inspired theme park. Keeping the promise to offer ultimate excitement and entertainment, the park has yet another surprise for its patrons this summer.   Whether ...
New Festival Announcement: Relive the 90s at the highly anticipated Sunset Music Festival
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 25 August, 2016 9:41 am
 Gear up to revive the 90s as the biggest hip-hop and RnB stars of that era come together for a packed, one day event, at the inaugural ‘Sunset Music Festival’ in Zayed Sports City. Taking place on 21st October 2016, the festival is set to be one of the music events of the year and ...
Festival of dates launched in Al-Ahsa
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 25 August, 2016 8:36 am
Al-Ahsa farmers started reaping the dates of about 3 million palm trees in their region, coinciding with Al-Ahsa Date Festival 2016, which is being launched today by the region’s mayoralty at the King Abdullah City for Dates (KACD) in Al-Ahsa. The festival is an opportunity for farmers to...
Local air operator license handed to Sky Prime Aviation
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 25 August, 2016 5:34 am
The Minister of Transport and Acting Chief of the General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) Sulaiman Bin Abdullah Al-Hamdan handed over on Wednesday the national air operator license for chartered flights to the CEO of Sky Prime Aviation Salem Abaid Al Muzaini, Saudi Press Agency said. The...
NICKELODEON Store Opens in The Dubai Mall!
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 24 August, 2016 2:16 pm
Nickelodeon and Viacom Consumer Products (NVCP) and Entertainment Retail Enterprises opened their newest Nickelodeon Store in the Dubai Mall today. The store is owned and operated by Al Garawi Group Ltd. in partnership with Entertainment Retail Enterprises. UAE residents and tourists now have...
Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi introduces a one-of-its-kind Indoor Cycling Studio
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 24 August, 2016 2:00 pm
 Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi takes pride in launching a unique fitness concept in the heart of Emirates’ capital city. Overlooking the panoramic views of the Eastern Mangroves and adjoining the world’s third highest hotel atrium, the hotel unveils a new face of Indoor Cycling at its DFiT ...
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