Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 24 March, 2019 12:10 pm

Tryp by Wyndham Dubai Sets New Standards in Going Green - Led by 100% Plastic Bottle Free System

RYP by Wyndham Dubai, a 650-room hotel in Barsha Heights, will today unveil one of the most sophisticated green initiatives of any hotel in the Middle East. A market leader in sustainability, the hotel has fully operationalized the region’s first ever glass water bottle refiling system,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 24 March, 2019 2:36 am

Khobar Shines Bright as 10,433 Participants Join Saudi Arabia’s First Ever "Tthe Color Run’

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia received its first big splash of color this weekend as over ten thousand participants joined The Color Run presented by Sunsilk hosted for the very first time in Khobar. In association with the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), the untimed event saw thousands of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 23 March, 2019 2:30 am

April promotions at Grand Millennium Dubai

Grand Millennium Dubai, a 5-star property located in Barsha Heights invites guests and residents to welcome the month of April with fabulous treats.   Songkran Thai New Year Songkran, the famous water festival which marks the beginning of the traditional Thai New Year will be...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 22 March, 2019 4:00 am

SWISS to introduce new Premium Economy Class

SWISS is to introduce a new Premium Economy Class on its long-haul aircraft fleet from spring 2021, to further strengthen its position as a premium air carrier. In a first step here, the additional travel class will be available in a 24-seat section on its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. In the medium...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 22 March, 2019 3:04 am

Saudi Arabia to generate $20bn investments for Al-Ula

Saudi Arabia is targeting up to $20 billion of investments through 2035 for a planned landmark tourism destination and will hold a global investor roadshow before the end of the year, the head of the project told Reuters. Al-Ula, the site of an ancient civilization in a remote northwestern...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 21 March, 2019 2:53 pm

AnadoluJet expanded its international flight network with Erbil.

 Starting its journey 11 years ago as a successful sub brand of Turkish Airlines, AnadoluJet added a new international destination to its flight network by starting its flights to Erbil (Iraq) from Gaziantep and Diyarbakır after its previous flights to TRNC -Turkish Republic of Northern...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 21 March, 2019 2:52 pm

Sharjah’s Mleiha launches two bespoke adventure packages

  Adding to its exciting and exhilarating adventure packed offerings, Mleiha, Sharjah’s leading archaeological and eco-tourism project, has announced the launch of two unique packages to enhance visitor experience and let them explore the destination in different ways. Mleiha is...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 21 March, 2019 1:50 pm

Emirates Diplomatic Academy, UAE General Civil Aviation Authority Host Lecture on Aviation Diplomacy

The Emirates Diplomatic Academy (EDA) and the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) organised a lecture on aviation diplomacy for select personnel of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.  Led by His Excellency Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director General of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 21 March, 2019 1:05 am

Bots, A.I, wearables and VR to create billion-dollar savings in the tourism industry says latest ATM report

The impact of disruptive technologies on the tourism industry is set to create multi-billion dollar savings through the use of IoT, robotics, artificial intelligence (A.I), Virtual Reality (VR) and wearable technology according to data published ahead of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2019, which ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 21 March, 2019 12:45 am

The incredible plan to create the largest public park in the world at the heart of Riyadh

As revealed on Wednesday by Arab News, ambitious plans have been unveiled in Riyadh for the largest city park in the world. King Salman Park is part of a $23 billion project to create vast open green spaces in the Saudi capital that will create sustainable communities, drive action against climate...

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