Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 4 January, 2019 12:08 pm

3,000 trees planted at Al-Ahsa Safari Festival

Three thousand trees have been planted during the Al-Ahsa Safari Festival in Joatha. The trees — some of which are intended to provide shade and some of which will bear fruit — were planted by teams from the Al-Ahsa forestation initiative. The teams included 25 volunteers from the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 4 January, 2019 12:06 pm

Visitors wander down memory lane at Janadriyah festival

Visitors to this year’s Janadriyah festival can take a virtual tour around the Kingdom in just three hours. Through the tour, visitors can get a comprehensive glimpse into the culture, customs, diverse history and dramatic landscapes defining the country’s 13 provinces. Folklore and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 4 January, 2019 11:04 am

100,000 m2 entertainment complex launched in Riyadh

Saudi Entertainment Projects company, a fully owned unit of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), launched a new mega entertainment complex in Riyadh on Wednesday. Located on the eastern Ring Road at the intersection with King Abdullah Road, the complex will be spread across an area of approximately ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 4 January, 2019 2:13 am

Jannah Resort & Villas Ras Al Khaimah Offers Special Room Package Just in Time for the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon 2019

Runners from around the country will be descending upon the sands of Ras Al Khaimah on 9 February 2019 to test themselves in the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon. Participants, supporters or viewers wanting to soak in the action can take advantage of the specials being offered by Jannah Resort &...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 3 January, 2019 9:45 am

Middle Easts’ outbound traveler looking for luxury & cultural experiences

 As per The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Outbound Travel Market’, a report prepared by UNWTO and ETC with the support of Value Retail finds that per-capita international tourism spending from the GCC was 6.5 times higher than the global average last year, with expenditure estimated to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 3 January, 2019 4:01 am

Saudi Arabia announces first of 20 giant leisure parks to open in Riyadh

A massive entertainment complex is being planned for Riyadh as part of a multibillion-dollar drive to boost the leisure sector in Saudi Arabia. The 100,000-square-meter project will be developed by the Saudi Entertainment Ventures Company (SEVEN), a unit of the Kingdom’s Public Investment...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 3 January, 2019 1:46 am

US$100m expanded and upgraded Manar Mall celebrates year of achievements

  Al Hamra, the Ras Al Khaimah-based real estate developer and investment company is celebrating several milestones for the newly expanded and upgraded Manar Mall development.   The US$100m investment has seen the mall’s gross leasable area increase from which includes ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 2 January, 2019 3:45 pm

PARK HYATT ABU DHABI HOTEL AND VILLAS HOLDS TREE PLANTING CEREMO-NY TO HONOR THE YEAR OF ZAYED

The capital’s favourite address, Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel & Villas hosted a tree-planting event earlier this week, as part of the Department of Culture and Tourism’s (DCT) celebrations for the Year of Zayed initiative.   With the support of the DCT, the Park Hyatt Abu...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 2 January, 2019 12:45 am

Atlantis, the Palm Lights Up With Spectacular Fireworks on New Year’s Eve

The skies lit up with spectacular fireworks, as Atlantis, The Palm put up an impressive show on new year’s eve. More than 10,000 visitors in the UAE were offered an evening of unforgettable sights, incredible sounds and exquisite tastes. ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 1 January, 2019 11:56 am

Breathtaking laser and light show by Emaar 
at Burj Khalifa to continue through March

The laser and light display that charmed the world as part of the Emaar New Year’s Eve Gala will continue through March with two distinct sets of experiences. The shows will be complemented by the performances of The Dubai Fountain, ensuring that visitors to Downtown Dubai will continue to be ...

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