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How Etihad and Talabat have teamed up to explore new initiatives

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, and talabat, the region's leading food delivery and q-commerce platform, have signed a region-wide Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

Middle East

AlUla Moments! AlUla unveils new events programme

Under the banner of AlUla Moments, AlUla’s events calendar highlights four festivals including Winter at Tantora which is back by popular demand and celebrates heritage, AlUla Skies, AlUla Arts and AlUla’s Wellness Festival

Middle East | BY SAVITHA G

How to choose the best Hotels in Saudi?

If you are going for tourism in Saudi, then you need to book a hotel in Saudi. It is very simple and easy for everyone to go for advanced booking. In fact, it is a wonderful idea to save yourself from the hassle in the eleventh hour. It is simple to book hotels in the area where you are going to stay for some days. There are some factors that you need to consider when you book hotel for you.

Middle East

Etihad’s new offerings: Free Expo 2020 Dubai tickets for travellers

Etihad Airways is giving all of its guests travelling into or via Abu Dhabi a complimentary ticket to Expo 2020 Dubai, the biggest cultural gathering in the world

Middle East

Emirates first airline to implement IATA Travel Pass across six continents

Emirates is the first airline to implement the International Air Transport Association's IATA Travel Pass solution on six continents as it rolls out this digital health pass to customers at all its destinations

Middle East

Qatar Airways to launch new Recaro seats for long haul economy

Qatar Airways has already ordered Recaro's revolutionary long-haul Economy Class seat, which will be the first to use it.

Middle East

What’s Inside Burj Al Arab! Unique guided tour into iconic hotel’s exclusive world

Jumeirah Group has revealed its brand-new hotel tour, Inside Burj Al Arab, a one-of-a-kind immersive experience that will allow UAE residents and tourists to finally discover the most prestigious and inaccessible spaces inside Burj Al Arab Jumeirah

Middle East

UAE witnesses 62% hotel occupancy rate in 2021

UAE’s tourism sector recorded 62 per cent occupancy rate in the first half of 2021, outperforming 10 other major global tourism destinations including China

Middle East

ATM 2022 to focus on future of travel in the new ‘normal’

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2022 edition will focus on future of international tourism and likely challenges and benefits, for a resilient industry that is still coming to terms with the new normal

Middle East

Emirates takes steps to reverse the epidemic of job losses

Emirates has started a global recruitment drive to hire 3,000 cabin crew and 500 airport services staff at its Dubai hub over the next six months.

Middle East

Emirates carries over 1.2 million passengers

Over the summer travel months of July and August, Emirates handled nearly 1.2 million customers at its hub, compared to 402,000 customers during the same period in 2020, highlighting the safe and smooth resumption of international travel to and through Dubai.

Middle East

Bahrain attracts USD 40 million in tourism project investments

Bahrain’s tourism sector has attracted nearly USD 40 million worth of new investments in the kingdom’s tourism sector to date, which will help create more than 260 jobs over the next three years

Middle East

Bill Gates takes control of Four Seasons Hotels

Bill Gates' investment firm Cascades recently purchased a controlling stake in Four Seasons Hotels for a staggering US$2.21 billion from Saudi Arabia-based Kingdom Holding, as Reuters reports.

Middle East

Saudi plans first sustainable tourism project in Al Baha

Tourism Development Fund (TDF) and Seera Group signed a financing agreement to establish and operate the Raghadan Tourist Resort, the first sustainable tourism project in the Al Baha region

Middle East

Dubai Holding unveils first luxury caravan park

Dubai Holding, has announced that its much-awaited fourth season of Hatta Resorts and Hatta Wadi Hub will open to the public on 1 October 2021 and will run until 30 April 2022

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