EVENTS

As the countdown to the FIFA World Cup 2022 begins, to be held in Qatar from 21 November to 18 December, fans from all over the world rush to book tickets. Trade partners share their views. Shantanu S. Mehta, General Manager, Orient Tours CWT M&E, UAE, Sultanate of Oman and …

The two-day Gulf Travel Show 5.0 (GTS 5.0) will kick off on 28 September 2022, under the theme of sustainable tourism. It assures participants of upholding their social responsibility to ensure less carbon emissions. TT Bureau Gulf Travel Show (GTS), an event conceived with a purpose, started just after the …

Gulf Travel Show is back with its fifth edition on 28-29 September 2022. The show promises to focus on sustainable travel and keep the spotlight on best practices in the industry. TT Bureau Back by popular demand, Gulf Travel Show (GTS) 5.0 is focussing on connecting industry players virtually while …

Organisers of World Travel Market London have hailed the performances of springboard events at WTM Latin America, WTM Africa and ATM in Middle East organised during the month of April and May, saying that their achievements have laid the groundwork for a successful trade show in London. TT Bureau WTM …

One of the key travel trade events in KSA, RTF will take place from 22-24 May 2022 in RICEC. TT Bureau The 12th edition of the fair will be held after a two-year-long break due to the pandemic, and will open its doors to exhibitors, trade visitors and travel enthusiasts …

Over the past few months many new hotels have opened within the region and in the UAE. Last year, UAE generated the highest value of cumulative hospitality related contracts followed by Saudi Arabia. TT Bureau One of the highlights in the agenda of Arabian Travel Market this year is the …

One of the world’s biggest cultural and multi-faceted events, Expo 2020, ended in Dubai on March 31, 2022. The exhibition attracted an exponential number of local and international visitors, reinforcing Dubai’s image as a truly global city and an important tourism destination. On March 2 this year, it was revealed …

After Expo 2020, football World Cup will be the next big attraction that brings the world to the ME region opening a plethora of opportunities. Shehara Rizly Football has been a much loved sport in the Middle East region, hence the enthusiasm for the event started fairly early much before …

Danielle Curtis, Exhibition Director ME – Arabian Travel Market, shares facts about the international exhibition with TRAVTALK. Shehara Rizly What will be the focus or theme of ATM this year? The theme of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2022 is ‘The future of international travel and tourism’. This year’s show will …

At the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) global summit in Philippines, they  launched its ‘Hotel Sustainability Basics’, a globally recognised and coordinated set of criteria that all hotels should implement as a minimum to drive responsible Travel & Tourism. The initiative was launched today at its prestigious Global Summit …