Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 1 November, 2026 9:21 am

Renting a Car in Dubai: A Practical Guide for Visitors from Saudi Arabia

Dubai is a familiar destination for travellers from Saudi Arabia, whether the purpose is a short holiday, a family visit or a business meeting. A rental car can offer flexibility when the itinerary includes several districts, shopping stops or family outings. Before booking, visitors should...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 29 October, 2026 3:14 am

Rose Rayhaan by Rotana Wins Best City Hotel and Best Hotel View at 2026 Haute Grandeur Global Awards

Rose Rayhaan by Rotana, one of Dubai’s most iconic hospitality landmarks, has been named Best City Hotel on a Global Level and Best Hotel View in the Middle East at the 2026 Haute Grandeur Global Awards. This is the hotel’s strongest showing to date on the international stage.  “It...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 21 October, 2026 1:03 pm

Dubai-born SupperClub goes global as membership platform reaches 24 countries

Homegrown premium lifestyle brand marks 100,000 bookings Dubai-born premium membership platform SupperClub is marking a new chapter in its global growth, expanding its footprint to 24 countries and surpassing 100,000 bookings across its growing portfolio of luxury dining, hospitality, and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 October, 2026 8:59 am

How UAE Residents Can Prepare for a Schengen Visa Application

Preparing a file takes more than filling in a form, and the work behind it is the same for everyone. Whether you rely on a consulate, a visa centre, or one of the private Schengen visa services in the UAE, the dates, documents, and border rules decide how smoothly it goes. Residents who sort them...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 1 October, 2026 12:35 pm

FHS World to Return to Ras Al Khaimah in 2027

FHS World, the hospitality industry's leading investment summit, will return to Ras Al Khaimah in 2027, bringing its international community of investors, developers, hotel operators and industry leaders to Wynn Al Marjan Island. The return builds on FHS World’s longstanding relationship...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 30 September, 2026 10:35 am

Aleph Hospitality signs nine hotels with over 1,300 keys year to date

 Aleph Hospitality, the largest independent hotel management company in the Middle East and Africa, has secured 1,330 keys so far this year, across nine properties in six countries.  With a portfolio of more than 50 hotels in 38 cities across 24 countries, representing over 7,000...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 29 September, 2026 11:22 am

Aleph Hospitality accelerates Dubai expansion with the management of the landmark Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan

Aleph Hospitality, the largest independent hotel management company in the Middle East and Africa, has officially taken over operation of the landmark hotel Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan.  The transition, effective since 1 July 2026, solidifies a rapidly growing partnership. The Mövenpick...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 29 September, 2026 9:44 am

FHS WORLD 2026 OFFICIALLY OPENS IN DUBAI

Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World 2026 has officially opened in Dubai today, with an esteemed line up of speakers addressing 1,000 delegates from 50 countries across the globe on the first day of the Middle East’s most influential hospitality investment forum. The 2026 edition of FHS...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 27 September, 2026 8:00 am

Saudi Arabia ranks 29th in 2026 travel & tourism index

Saudi Arabia ranked 29th globally in the 2026 Travel and Tourism Development Index, released by the World Economic Forum, placing the Kingdom among the world’s top 30 countries in the sector, the Ministry of Tourism said. It noted that the Kingdom’s ranking has followed an upward...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 23 September, 2026 4:28 pm

US$90 BILLION HOTEL PIPELINE SET TO EXPAND GCC AND NORTH AFRICA ROOM SUPPLY BY 27 PERCENT

The GCC and North Africa has US$90 billion worth of hotels and resorts in the pipeline, with200,000 upcoming new rooms set to boost the region’s existing supply by 27 percent, according to HVS data released ahead of the 2026 edition of Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World, taking place at...

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