Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 22 December, 2019 3:39 am

Millennium Hotels and Resorts reveals plans to grow its Saudi Arabia footprint to 25 hotels by 2025

Millennium Hotels & Resorts MEA, the region’s fastest-growing hotel management company, has revealed ambitious development plans for Saudi Arabia with a goal of operating 25 hotels kingdom-wide by 2025. The group, which currently operates nine hotels across Riyadh, Makkah, Madinah and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 21 December, 2019 1:46 pm

Abu Dhabi Airports awards top industry partners at annual celebration ceremony in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Airports held a special ceremony to recognize the contributions made by its local and international stakeholders on 18th December 2019 at the Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi. The event demonstrated Abu Dhabi Airports’ continued commitment to its stakeholders, reflecting the airport...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 21 December, 2019 2:36 am

Chinese visitors to GCC will increase 54% by 2023, says latest ATM report

The number of Chinese tourists travelling to the GCC is expected to increase 54% from 1.4 million in 2018 to 2.2 million in 2023, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.8%, according to data published ahead of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2020. As destinations from across the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 20 December, 2019 2:40 pm

MDL Beast Festival - The Saudi Soundstorm has Arrived, Wowing Over 130,000 Fans on its First Day

MDL Beast, the largest music, arts and culture festival Saudi Arabia has ever seen today opened its gates and on day one welcomed more than 130,000 eager fans from across the region and further afield. Crowds gathered at Saudi Arabia's first ever multi stage music festival...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 20 December, 2019 11:11 am

Saudi Arabia’s homegrown cinema brand "MUVI Cinemas" expands its unique offerings to audiences in Riyadh

Muvi Cinemas, the first nationally owned and operated cinema in the Kingdom, expanded its presence to Riyadh yesterday and welcomed its first audiences at AlHamra Mall. This Saudi cinema is operated by Next Generation Company and is staffed with outstanding Saudi talents. The first Muvi cinema...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 20 December, 2019 3:23 am

Travel community looks to tech for success in 2020

As the travel and tourism industry remains a pillar of many GCC economies, executives at Amadeus have previewed some of the emerging technologies and business models that will lead to better experiences for travellers in 2020 and beyond.   During a recent forum held in Abu Dhabi, UAE,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 December, 2019 5:14 pm

Millennium Taiba Hotel interacts with the initiative of Madinah Emir

  Millennium Taiba, the 5-star hotel located at the heart of Madinah, has organized an informative workshop for hospitality professionals in the region of Madinah. This influential event comes in line with the initiative of Madinah Emir Prince Faisal Bin Salman “Khair Umma” and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 December, 2019 4:02 am

Over $270 million generated during Riyadh Season

The Riyadh Season of events has generated more than SR1 billion ($270 million) for the Saudi General Entertainment Authority (GEA), its chairman has revealed. Turki Al Sheikh said the figure represented initial income from the season, while indirect revenues over the festival period made via the ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 18 December, 2019 2:52 pm

A day to remember at media rotana, dubai

What a day to remember! Winter break for schools has just started yet a bunch of students from around Dubai started it with purpose and meaning. As most have gone to see their families back home and spend the holidays with them, the said students decided to linger for a little bit more to take part ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 18 December, 2019 4:48 am

Air Arabia Group CEO wins 2020 Laureate Award for extraordinary achievement in Airline Strategy

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), won a top global honour with Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer, receiving the 2020 Laureate Award from Aviation Week Network for Air Arabia’s ‘Airline Strategy.’ The honour...

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