Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 20 June, 2019 5:07 am

Saudi Entertainment Academy to see the light of day in two months

The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) in Saudi Arabia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with two specialist companies to establish and operate an academy for entertainment, which will provide specialist programs to train and qualify Saudis to work in the sector. The academy will ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 20 June, 2019 4:00 am

Jeddah Season provides seasonal employment for young Saudis

The Jeddah Season festival has provided a wide range of seasonal employment opportunities for young Saudi men and women, helping them gain experience and prepare them to enter the job market. More than 5,000 young Saudis are working around the clock, each in his or her field, to manage the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 20 June, 2019 3:55 am

Paris Air Show: After Boeing showstopper, Airbus seeks order bounce

Airbus, reeling from the potential loss of a major customer for its best-selling A320neo as British Airways owner IAG placed a lifeline order for the grounded 737 MAX, prepared to hit back with more orders for its A321XLR on Wednesday. The planemaker has been negotiating with US airlines investor...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 20 June, 2019 3:39 am

Gastronomy Offerings at Historic Jeddah Season

The Historic Jeddah Season is calling all food connoisseurs to embark on a gastronomical journey with Hejazi food and a large variety of other cuisines from all over the world.  Amongst a great line up of activities, shows, workshops and entertainment, the Historic Jeddah Season has an...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 19 June, 2019 4:13 pm

​This summer, kids go Free at Yas Island Rotana and Centro Yas Island

It’s all about families this summer at Yas Island Rotana and Centro Yas Island. Kids stay, eat and play for FREE! Both hotels have launched this amazing escape to promote Yas Island as the ideal destination for leisure, highlighting the fun attractions and what families can do to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 19 June, 2019 3:56 pm

VR Theme Park introduces all new family-friendly rides

VR Theme Park in The Dubai Mall has introduced three new family-friendly rides that will take visitors soaring to new heights of fun.  The new rides include Cosmo Jet, Flying Chairs and Magic Bikes, and are set to offer families a unique and fun...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 19 June, 2019 1:16 pm

Dubai Summer Surprises Kicks Off This Friday With Line-up of Diverse Events and Retail Promotions

Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) returns this year for its 22nd edition, making Dubai the ultimate destination to make memories this summer season. The annual festival will run from 21 June until 3 August 2019, and will offer residents and visitors exciting events, sales, hotel and spa deals,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 19 June, 2019 11:00 am

Get up to 90% discount in 12-hour sale in Dubai this weekend!

Everyone’s favourite family festival is back, bigger and better. The 22nd edition of the Dubai Summer Surprises returns from June 21 until August 3.       Majid Al Futtaim Shopping Malls in Dubai invite residents and tourists to take advantage of the massive ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 19 June, 2019 5:21 am

Qiddiya project construction phase to start in a few months, says CEO

The construction phase of the Qiddiya project will start in a few months while the center for visiting investors will be opened during the third quarter of the year, business daily Al-Eqtisadiah reported on Tuesday quoting the project's CEO Michael Reininger. "This year we will complete ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 19 June, 2019 3:00 am

Hafez Gallery Space at Historic Jeddah Season

The Historic Jeddah Season which opened with tremendous success on June 8, 2019 is hosting a variety of entertaining shows, art workshops and galleries that showcase the traditional Hijazi arts and crafts. Founded in 2014 in the city of Jeddah, the Hafez Gallery exhibits art from Saudi Arabia and...

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