Middle East
Emirates might owe you money in light of the new Supreme Court ruling – AirHelp tells you how to claim
The UK Supreme Court has declined the Emirates appeal of its enforcement of passenger rights legislation. What should travelers or agencies do on behalf of their travelers now?
Lose yourself among the heavens: Anantara unveils SKY overwater observatory
There is not much on this Earth to challenge the simple of pleasure of stargazing. And, if you struggle to think of a better way to end your day than kicking back, drink in hand, to take in the dance of the constellations as they spiral across the sky, Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas has a treat in store.
Marriott opens new doors in ME with Aloft Me’aisam and announces two more properties in the pipeline
Following the launch of Aloft Palm, Marriott International continues to expand its Aloft Hotels brand with Aloft Me'aisam in Dubai Production City and announces in has two more hotels coming up this year.
Amadeus wins contract for Flight Centre’s distribution business in EMEA and Asia
Two industry heavyweights come together today as Amadeus and Flight Centre announce their strategic partnership to drive progress for compliance with IATAs' NDC (New Distribution Capability) programme.
Dubai World Trade Centre crosses 3.3 million annual visitors, breaks 2017 record
Having welcomed 3.3 million delegates and attendees last year, the Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA) announced another record-breaking year.
Hilton Garden Inn continues to bloom with four new global properties
Hilton’s midscale brand announces robust growth with new openings in Las Vegas City Center and three international destinations.
Are we there yet? The best airlines for flying with your family
Qatar Airlines announced the launch of their new children focused Oryx Kids Club conference earlier this week, featuring appearances from the club mascots ‘Orry’ and ‘Orah’ the Oryx (main picture). This got me thinking about which airlines offer the best flight experience junior fliers.
Could you be the World’s Greatest Hospitality Talent?
If you’ve got passion and commitment to the hospitality industry, you could be part of the fastest-growing hospitality group in the Middle East.
AVANI levels up with AVANI+ brand reconfiguration
Minor Hotels’ new brand extension, AVANI+, aims to take things slightly higher by using, “a little bit extra” to enhance
ANA wants to transfer human consciousness across space and time
XPRIZE and ANA announce $10million competition to develop real-life Avatars
7 top reasons to hit the desert and visit Bahrain
Following in the wake of the recent announcement of Bahrain as one of the Middle East's most popular destinations and, no doubt, taking advantage of new visa laws encouraging international tourists, the folks at The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain have come up with seven reasons to visit the spectacular country.
BackHotel Lite – Roiback pocket booking engine already present in five countries
BackHotel Lite, the new simplified version of Roiback’s booking engine for small chains and independent hotels, is already being used in five countries worldwide: Spain, Mexico, Indonesia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates.
PM Modi visits Oman to boost bilateral trade and investment
PM Modi visited Oman at the weekend where he spoke with His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said, in order to enhance bilateral relations between the two countries, with the travel industry a key point on the agenda.
IHG continues expansion with opening of Crowne Plaza Riyadh – RDC Hotel and Convention Center
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) extends its reach in the Middle East with the opening of The Crowne Plaza Riyadh – RDC Hotel and Convention Center.
Amman luxury hotel to be refurbished, reopened under Sofitel name by 2019
Le Grand Amman in Jordan, formerly operated by Le Meridien, now bears the name Le Grand Amman - Managed by AccorHotels.
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