Attractions

UAE tops list of travellers to Azerbaijan

As soon as the restrictions imposed in view of the pandemic started easing out, Azerbaijan became one of the first countries to welcome travellers from the Middle East region, especially from the UAE. Florian Sengstschmid, CEO, Azerbaijan Tourism Board, shares with Shehara Rizly the board’s plans for the market this …

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The hidden treasures of Qatar

Qatar is one of the most distinctive holiday destinations for travellers across the world mainly due to undisrupted air connectivity. This year with FIFA World Cup being held for the first time in the important GCC countries, the destination will undoubtedly attract a crowd of football fans eager to explore …

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IATA nod for Oman’s B2B platform

New platform places the best of Oman at the fingertips of travel agents around the world. Receiving IATA certification offers a host of value-added benefits for its own operators, including the authorization to sell to all connected flights coming into the country. Over 60,000 IATA travel agents worldwide will benefit …

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Sharjah highlights Al Dhaid’s rich history

The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) announced a new event called ‘Celebrate Al Dhaid!’ in collaboration with the Sharjah Institute for Heritage to shed light on the historic Al Dhaid Fort in Sharjah’s Central Region. The announcement comes as His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, …

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Natural phenomenon in Philippines

Philippines’ Pavilion ‘Bangóta’ unveiled Puerto Princesa underground river, one of the new seven wonders of nature selected from across the world in a special voting campaign with over 600 million people. The occasion was graced by Philippine Ambassador to the UAE, His Excellency Hjayceelyn Quintana. Shehara Rizly In his opening, …

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Promoting cultural city under water

In a special interview with TravTalk, Honourable Minister of Tourism Malaysia, Dato’ Sri Hajah Nancy Shukri shared about the tourism strategy for the next 10 years and the importance of the Middle East market. We have Muslim-friendly hotels with halal food in the country this is very fitting for the …

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