Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 June, 2016 3:47 pm

Spanish Football Star Carles Puyol explores Egypt

Egypt welcomed another legendary personality this month and this time it was from the world’s most loved sport, Football. Former Barcelona Captain, Carles Puyol, who retired from football back in 2014, arrived in Egypt for a brief two-day visit on May 27th and 28th as part of the Heineken...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 June, 2016 3:38 pm

Ibis Seef Manama earns 2016 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

Ibis Seef Manama is delighted to announce that it has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence.   The achievement celebrates hospitality businesses that have earned great traveller reviews on TripAdvisor over the past year and have continually delivered a quality customer...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 June, 2016 1:51 pm

Ramadan Celebrations at La Verda Suites & Villas, Dubai Marina

Celebrate the auspicious month of Ramadan at La Verda Suites & Villas, Dubai Marina. Experience outstanding hospitality in a traditional ambience as you unwind with a hearty selection of signature Ramadan dishes.   Mr Siddharth Mehra, General Manager of La Verda Suites & Villas,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 June, 2016 6:15 am

KSA targets 1.5m tourists by 2020

The Saudi Vision 2030 development initiative announced by Deputy Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman has rejuvenated the Kingdom’s tourism sector as the strategic plan aims to increase the revenue generated from tourism to 18 percent in the next 14 years. The vision also aims to establish an...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 June, 2016 6:12 am

Jeddah Historical Area ready for Ramadan

The Jeddah municipality has made special arrangements to receive visitors and tourists to the Historical Area during the holy month of Ramadan. "The arrangements include bus trips and volunteers monitoring movement of vehicles, visitors and shops," said Sami Nawwar, director of culture...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 4 June, 2016 4:08 pm

Kempinski Hotel & Residences Palm Jumeirah hosts Magical Ramadan Nights at the Award-Winning Layali Tent

Kempinski Hotel & Residences Palm Jumeirah is set to host Iftar and Suhoor like no other in Dubai, at the preferredLayali Tent on a bigger, grander and more spectacular scale, which was previously recognized as the best Iftar and Suhoor in Dubai by Gulf Business 2015.  From...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 4 June, 2016 3:58 pm

Downtown Rotana - Bahrain’s New Hospitality Gem in the Heart of the Capital

Rising amidst the traditional backdrops of the Manama ‘suq’ and the modern skyline of the Kingdom’s central business and financial district, Downtown Rotana is the newest five-star hotel to open in the heart of Bahrain’s capital.  Standing high above ground, at...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 4 June, 2016 3:56 am

Etihad Airways Equity Partners Sign Declaration to Support The Prevention of Illegal Wildlife Trade

Five Etihad Airways equity ‎partner airlines signed up to the Buckingham Palace Declaration, committing to major steps to fight illegal wildlife trafficking and efforts to help protect many of the world's iconic wildlife species. The Declaration of the United for...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 3 June, 2016 5:11 pm

Saudia operates special flights for businessmen

Saudia Private Aviation (SPA) on Wednesday launched its Al-Bayraq flights between Riyadh and Jeddah for businessmen. This is a new product of the Saudi Arabian Airlines Company that it is offering to its customers. There will be regular flights between the two cities from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m....

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 2 June, 2016 1:50 pm

W HOTELS WORLDWIDE UNVEILS W SOUND SUITES – PRIVATE MUSIC STUDIOS TO RECORD, REMIX AND RELAX

W Hotels Worldwide, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT), in partnership with Coca-Cola, today debuted the first-ever W Sound Suite at W Bali – Seminyak.  This private music studio and writer’s room will be the place for professional recording artists,...

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