Middle East
Barceló Hotel Group set to launch third property in the UAE
Spanish hospitality holding company, Barceló Hotel Group, has announced a new milestone in its regional expansion plans — the launch of Occidental IMPZ Dubai Conference and Events Centre, its third property in the UAE.
FCM broadens its footprint in the Middle East
FCM Travel Solutions, the corporate travel division of the Flight Centre Travel Group, has announced new partnerships with GoFly in Algeria and Travel Club Travel & Tourism in Kuwait, raising the number of countries, in FCM’s Middle East & Africa network, from 20 to 22 countries.
“Fresh, friendly and trendy” GHG opens Business Bay property
Bahrain based hospitality firm Gulf Hotels Group (GHG) has announced the intial soft opening of its new luxury hotel in the UAE, The Gulf Court Hotel Business Bay – its first property in the region.
USD 65 million Karbala Oasis to become retail centrepiece of Iraq
Smart Stores Expo has announced the participation of Karbala Oasis, an upcoming shopping destination in Iraq, as its retail leasing partner.
Yas Island to celebrate Eid Al Adha with line-up of events
Yas Island has announced an extensive line-up of Eid Al Adha celebrations taking place over the course of the holiday from 21-26 August 2018.
Infographic: The world’s most family-friendly airlines
New research from toy manufacturer, Play Like Mum, has revealed the most family-friendly airlines from around the world.
IHG Unique Meetings: “We have reimagined the conference room”
IHG announced the launch of Unique Meetings, a range of “one-of-a-kind" MICE locations and experiences.
Ascott offers Hajj specials across its brands in the Middle East
The Ascott Limited has announced special offers for guests, in celebration of the upcoming holy pilgrimage of Hajj.
SellAnyHome insights: “Real estate market continues to maintain dynamism”
Home buying and selling platform, SellAnyHome.com, has released insights generated from thousands of its registered users, showing the strength of the real estate market in the UAE.
All you need to know about travelling to Hajj
With Hajj 2018 almost upon us, the experts at Skyscanner answer all our Hajj travel queries.
Millennium Hotels and Resorts unlocks the potential of GCC nationals
Millennium Hotels and Resorts, Middle East and Africa (MEA), has launched ‘TooMooH’ – a programme designed to accelerate nationalisation and be an active contributor to the vision and initiative of GCC countries.
First ever Travel Tech Gala Awards ME to be launched in Dubai
Following our story last month announcing the launch of the second instalment of Travel Tech ME congress, the organisers, Verve Management, has now revealed the line-up of categories at the first ever Travel Tech Gala Awards Middle East.
Early Ramadan linked to drop in APAC passenger numbers
Passenger growth in the Middle East has experienced a decline of -4.5% according to a report from the Airports Council International Asian office.
Yas Island celebrates summer with weekly draws of AED 100,000
Yas Island has announced its ‘coolest’ summer season yet, with weekly draws of AED 100,000 to encourage summer travellers to visit its golden shores.
European Summer: Make hay while the sun shines
If the recent heatwave has left you craving a summer that never ends, extend the season with a September sojourn to sunny Mediterranean shores, with Cultural tour specialist Peter Sommer Travels.
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