Middle East
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi takes off for Greek land
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the newest national airline of the United Arab Emirates, confirmed that Athens will be its inaugural destination, with flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport starting on 15 January
One last video call for 2020: Emirates partners with Arsenal, Real Madrid and AC Milan to give fans the surprise of their lives
Emirates enlisted the help of Arsenal, Real Madrid and AC Milan to surprise its most deserving fans and reconnect them with their favourite football clubs
End-of-year travel trends in Middle East: Where are we now?
COVID-related restrictions and guidelines have put a damper on travel plans in and around the Middle East and North Africa (MENA region)
Covid-19 sets aviation growth back two decades
Global aviation data firm Cirium has released its annual Airline Insights Review which reveals the shocking impact on aviation of worldwide Covid-19 travel restrictions
Oman lifts travel ban from today
Oman’s Supreme Committee has decided to lift the ban on entry to and exit from the Sultanate through various land, air and sea outlets starting from 29 December
Turkey wants negative Covid-19 test result for travel
Turkey is enacting precautions for international travel, requiring a negative COVID-19 test for passengers to enter the country starting from today until March
Abu Dhabi reopens: No quarantine for travellers from these 16 countries
On Christmas Eve, Abu Dhabi Emergency Crisis and Disasters Committee has announced the reopening of Abu Dhabi and travellers from 16 countries are now exempted from the mandatory quarantine.
Travel guidelines that you need to check as Abu Dhabi opens for tourism
Following the successful implementation of stringent precautionary measures to curb the spread of Covid-19, Abu Dhabi has started welcoming international tourists again, from today
Dubai Airshow to return in 2021
Dubai Airshow is set to return for its 17th edition on 14-18 November 2021 and will be held under the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Get ready For Amazing Thailand 2021! TAT celebrates restart of travel with exclusive event
Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) celebrated the reopening of its borders for travellers from the Middle East with an intimate dinner event, ’Get Ready For Amazing Thailand 2021’
Meet me at the clock! Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah combines afternoon tea with new virtual tour
Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah has unveiled Meet me at the Clock, a virtual tour experience with an audio guide taking guests on a journey through its past, present and future
Saudi Arabia aims to attract USD 58 billion investments in tourism by 2023
Saudi Arabia is aiming to attract new investments worth SAR 220 billion (USD 58 billion) by 2023, and more than SAR 500 billion (USD 133.27 billion) until 2030
Dubai unveils Happiness Card to offer discounts to travellers upon arrival. Here’s how you can get it
Dubai has announced the launch of ALSAADA Tourist Card or Happiness Card, a free discount card that will give tourists access to a wide range of exclusive privileges, discounts and promotions during their stay in the emirate
Golf holidays on the rise
As 2021 promises a vaccine and a slow return to ‘normal’, travel confidence has soared during an unseasonable period.
Emirates Relaunches Dubai Connect Offer to Transit Passengers
Emirates has re-launched its Dubai Connect offer which gives customers transiting through its hub a complimentary hotel stay in Dubai.
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