Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 3 June, 2020 4:12 pm

An Inspirational Culinary Experience and Delicious Homemade Pastries Are Unveiled at The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort

The Signature 3, is presenting an unforgettable and inspiring culinary menu to surprise your taste buds.  The exceptional Culinary Team of The St. Regis Saadiyat Island has teamed up and curated the mesmerizing menu of The Signature 3, bringing together the best dishes of their 3 bespoke...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 3 June, 2020 4:13 am

New Almosafer Study Finds Saudi Nationals Are Confident To Travel Again With Domestic Leisure Market Set To Benefit

In the first dedicated survey around post COVID-19 travel for Saudi Arabia, Almosafer, the Kingdom’s leading omni-channel travel brand, found Saudi national’s appetite for travel has remained resilient with 73% confident to go with restrictions partially lifted.    In a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 3 June, 2020 3:22 am

ATM Virtual panel advises hoteliers not to drop room rates, but to focus on sanitation and technology to build consumer trust

Developing a global set of transparent hospitality standards relating to health, safety and hygiene will be key to regain the trust of travellers in a post COVID-19 landscape, a panel of industry experts explained during the opening day of Arabian Travel Market’s inaugural virtual event, ATM...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 2 June, 2020 6:18 pm

ATM Virtual reveals that 45% of Chinese are willing to travel overseas, according to survey

With the spread of coronavirus under control and domestic leisure travel growing, Middle East travel professionals are now looking to China to initiate international tourism. A joint survey conducted by the Ivy Alliance Tourism Consulting, China Comfort Travel Group (CCT), and Pacific Asia Travel...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 2 June, 2020 5:33 am

Aviation industry could return “to some kind of normality during the course of 2021” says Sir Tim Clark

During the opening session of Arabian Travel Market’s inaugural virtual event, ATM Virtual, aviation industry veteran Sir Tim Clark, President of Emirates Airline, has outlined the impact of COVID-19 on the aviation industry, as well as the measures implemented by the company in response to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 31 May, 2020 12:48 pm

Debut Arabian Travel Market Virtual event gets underway tomorrow

Travel trade professionals from across the world will gather online tomorrow (Monday, 1st June 2020) for the first day of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Virtual, a newly-launched three-day event for the region’s tourism community.  The debut event, which will run from 1-3 June 2020,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 31 May, 2020 9:35 am

King Abdulaziz International Airport Completes Preparations for Domestic Flights Resumption

King Abdulaziz International Airport completed its preparations for the resumption of domestic flights today according to the precautionary measures and regulations set by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) in cooperation with the relevant authorities to face the novel coronavirus...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 28 May, 2020 9:13 am

GNTB is expanding its successful Empathy Campaign #DiscoverGermanyFromHome

The international communication campaign #DiscoverGermanyFromHome of the German National Tourist Board (GNTB) has been accepted with an unusually strong performance in the 50 source markets of German Incoming tourism worldwide. Since the 'go-live' on March 16, it has reached 9.6 million users via...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 28 May, 2020 7:42 am

Saudi aviation authority denies increase in tickets prices, flights resume Sunday

Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) on Wednesday denied there would be any increase in ticket prices. GACA spokesman, Ibrahim Alrosa, said that the rumors about an 80 percent increase in domestic flight prices were false.The authority plans to operate 60 domestic...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 27 May, 2020 11:26 am

UNWTO and CNN partner on Travel Tomorrow campaign

Inspiring people to dream of destinations to visit and Travel Tomorrow, when it is safe to do so, is the message behind a newly launched CNN campaign which was devised for the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).   The 60 second film, which runs on CNN...

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