Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 6 March, 2016 8:09 am

DWTC to attract over 300,000 visitors in March

DWTC is set to host 22 mega-trade events in this month alone which is set to draw over a quarter million visitors. As a pivotal arm in Dubai’s efforts to diversify its economy, DWTC will host events across core sectors including ICT, healthcare and maritime, reinforcing the emirate’s...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 5 March, 2016 9:08 am

Saudi National Heritage Exhibition in Geneva

 As part of an effort to introduce the Kingdom’s rich cultural heritage to the world, the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTNH) is presenting an exhibition entitled “Saudi Arabia: National Heritage, Diversity and Richness” at the United Nations Office in...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 5 March, 2016 7:13 am

Nozomi and Tugra bag awards

The inaugural ‘2016 Food and Travel GCC Awards’ was held in the Kingdom of Bahrain in the presence of internationally acclaimed chefs and restaurateurs. The glittery ceremony, held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel Bahrain, was organized by the prestigious Food & Travel magazine, and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 5 March, 2016 6:05 am

Flower and garden festival opens in Yanbu

The 17-day 10th Flower and Garden Festival which opened here in Yanbu on Friday is expected to again attract thousands of visitors. The event was launched by Alaa bin Abdullah Nassif, chief executive of the Royal Commission for Yanbu, at the Events Garden in Yanbu Industrial City. Nassif said...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 4 March, 2016 8:56 am

GCC Pavilions Displaying Cultural Heritage Proudly at Global Village

The GCC Pavilions at Global Village have been celebrating the 20th season of the region’s leading family destination for cultural shopping and entertainment by showcasing their rich traditions and unique heritage to guests from around the world. These unique pavilions introduce the Gulf...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 3 March, 2016 3:09 pm

Splash your way into the New Year with Dusit

The celebrations just keep coming! Dusit Hotels and Resorts announces its new Songkran Splash offer designed to help revelers ring in 2016 (or 2559!) - in truly Thai fashion. Guests staying a minimum of 2 nights or more throughout April 2016 will receive complimentary daily breakfast for two, a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 3 March, 2016 1:14 pm

Turkish Airlines honours travel agencies in Dubai for contribution to passenger growth in 2015

Turkish Airlines, Europe’s best airline for the fifth year in a row*, recorded a healthy passenger growth of 9.2 per cent across the GCC markets in 2015, as compared to the previous year.    To celebrate this achievement, Turkish Airlines hosted its annual Travel Agency Awards ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 3 March, 2016 11:54 am

Disney Destinations Event hosted in Dubai

Disney Destinations hosted an event in Dubai to celebrate new announcements for Walt Disney World, Disney Cruise Line and Disneyland Paris. Exciting news was shared during this magical occasion where invitees discovered in premiere what’s new and what’s next across the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 3 March, 2016 6:04 am

Qasr Al Sharq Celebrates Cultural Diversity of Fine Cuisine

Jeddah residents and visitors are invited to experience the taste of the finest cuisine at a Festival of Lebanese Food being held on the evenings of Thursday and Friday 25th and 26th February in the magnificent Mataam Al Sharq restaurant at the Waldorf Astoria – Qasr Al...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 9:06 am

Arabian Centres presses ahead with expansion, opens ‘Yasmin Mall’ in Jeddah

Arabian Centres, the leading developer, owner and operator of international standard shopping malls in Saudi Arabia, today announced the opening of Yasmin Mall in a prime location in Jeddah.   With a total GLA of nearly 60,000 sq m, Yasmin Mall is located on Al Harameen Road in Jeddah,...

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