Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 21 October, 2015 3:19 pm

Turkish Airlines provides GCC travellers discounted fares to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines, Turkey’s national carrier and Europe’s best airline*, is allowing travellers to enjoy autumn and winter in Istanbul by offering residents of  Bahrain, KSA, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait and the UAE, special fares to Turkey’s most historic city for travel between...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 21 October, 2015 8:55 am

McDonald’s Launches ‘Create Your Taste’ for First Time in the Kingdom

McDonald’s Saudi Arabia customers will now have the chance to customize and personalize their own sandwiches according to their tastes and desires, with the launch of ‘Create Your Taste’. Starting from 19th October, at Al Zahra branch, Reza Food Services Co. Ltd., the exclusive...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 21 October, 2015 3:18 am

Heritage seeds preserved in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault return to re-establish international collection vital for a food-secure future

Precious seeds that had originally been sent by the International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) for safeguarding in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in the Arctic Circle, were safely delivered to Morocco and Lebanon today, having undertaken a 10,000 kilometre...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 20 October, 2015 4:33 pm

A CELEBRATION OF “ALL THAT JAZZ” AT MONTE-CARLO THIS AUTUMN

Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer celebrates a decade of success this month with Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort’s 10-year anniversary. Following a month of festivities, travellers to the French Riviera will also be able to enjoy a range of special packages and upgrades at ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 20 October, 2015 1:37 pm

ETIHAD AIRWAYS ANNOUNCES NEW UAE NATIONAL AIRPORT APPOINTMENTS IN US AND EGYPT

Etihad Airways has announced the appointment of three new UAE national appointments at airports across the airline’s network.   Omar Al Memari has been named Etihad Airways’ Airport Manager at San Francisco Airport and Khaled Al Mazrouei has been named Assistant Airport...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 20 October, 2015 1:38 am

Dusit launches an Instantly Rewarding Loyalty Programme

Dusit International announces the relaunch of its Dusit Gold guest loyalty programme, designed to be simple and easy to use at participating hotels and resorts globally. Upon enrolling, members are able to enjoy a host of exclusive benefits and services right away, such as special room rates,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 October, 2015 4:16 pm

World Halal Travel Summit & Exhibition 2015 opens today with focus on positive increase on global Muslim travellers

The World Halal Travel Summit & Exhibition (WHTS15), the world’s largest international gathering of organisations, government officials and professionals dedicated to developing, and investing in, global Halal tourism officially opens today by His Excellency Jasem Mohammed Saeed Al...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 October, 2015 3:09 pm

KidZania on the Look-Out for Inspirational Leaders for CongreZZ 2015-2016

Following the conclusion of a very successful first year, KidZania Kuwait, the exciting kid-sized metropolis announces the launch of its second CongreZZ term. The CongreZZ is an integral part of KidZania’s governmental body, and it is led by 20 young leaders who commit to keep...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 October, 2015 10:20 am

Oman Air’s first Dreamliner takes off for Salalah

Oman Air’s first Boeing 787 Dreamliner took off to the skies yesterday for its inaugural flight from Muscat to Salalah. The flight represented the first opportunity for Oman Air to showcase its iconic new aircraft.   The flight was hosted by Oman Air’s Chief Executive...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 October, 2015 1:01 am

HOSPITALITY QATAR 2015 ENDS ON A HIGH NOTE WITH 7,346 VISITORS

Hospitality Qatar 2015, the sole 360° hospitality and HORECA show in Qatar, concluded on a high note, furthering its status as the leading hospitality event of the year. The exhibition, licensed by the Qatar Tourism Authority, was held under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Ahmed Bin Jassim Al...

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