Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 26 July, 2016 7:06 am

Food consumption will grow by 7.3% in 2016

Being the largest economy in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia has a rapid growth of food consumption. The Kingdom offers abundant growth opportunities to food and beverage companies, across all its sub-sectors and categories, due to a particular lifestyle, age group and most of all,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 26 July, 2016 2:56 am

Checking-in to the Future of Luxury Travel

IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies announces that its InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts brand has sought the expertise of Fortune 500 Futurist, Faith Popcorn. The collaboration comes as the InterContinental brand celebrates 70 years of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 26 July, 2016 2:50 am

Etihad Aviation Group and Partners Will Support 108,000 Jobs in the USA

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) and its equity partner airlines will support 108,000 jobs across the USA in 2016 and make a US$10.7 billion contribution to the national economy this year, demonstrating a significant impact in one of the world’s largest economies, according to a leading global...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 July, 2016 10:40 am

SR53bn to be spent on local tourism

The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTNH), the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce, Jeddah municipality and all other departments of the government are eager to promote national tourism. Mohammad Abdullah Al-Amri, director general of the SCTNH branch in Makkah Province, said the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 July, 2016 10:05 am

The Governor of Riyadh Launches the First Ever Snow City in the Kingdom at Al Othaim Mall Rabwa

 The first ever Snow City in the Kingdom was inaugurated by the governor of Riyadh, HRH Prince Faisal bin Bandar on July 13, 2016 at Al Othaim Mall Rabwa in Riyadh. During the inauguration event, Snow City showcased the variety of family focused activities and entertainment that will entice...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 16 July, 2016 6:24 am

Emirates beats Qatar Airways for best airline of the year

Gulf-based mega carriers Emirates and Qatar Airways have bagged most of the top categories in this year’s World Airline Awards. Air travelers have voted for Emirates as the World's Best Airline, with Qatar Airways ranking second, in the 2016 World Airline Awards held at Farnborough...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 16 July, 2016 3:52 am

Enthralling Eid Al Adha Escapes From Dusit International

Eid Al Adha is fast approaching and summer is winding to a close. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and prepare a Eid getaway for your entire family with the comfort of knowing that your family’s unique needs will be met with the upmost care. Whether you are looking for a staycation, a ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 16 July, 2016 2:05 am

Enjoy the ultimate family holiday and escape to the UAE or the 
Maldives with Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts

Residents from the Gulf planning a holiday to the UAE for the annual ‘Dubai Summer Surprises’ festival or an island escape in the Maldives, can enjoy 10% off Best Available Rate when they stay at Jumeirah’s luxurious resorts.   Each year the festival transforms Dubai...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 15 July, 2016 5:44 am

Month-long Jeddah summer fest kicks off

More than 2,000 activities at different locations in Jeddah are lined up for the “Bride of the Red Sea’s” annual summer festival that started on Wednesday. Actors, sports stars, theatre stars and Arab Got Talent stars are participating in the celebrations launched at the Red Sea...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 15 July, 2016 5:28 am

Oman Air Implements Fuel Efficiency Software from OpenAirlines

Oman Air has selected OpenAirlines- Skybreathe® to provide its cloud-based fuel efficiency software solution. The solution will provide both predictive and post-flight analysis by fusing a combination of multiple data sources to identify and realize opportunities for fuel savings and track...

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