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Sharjah Light Festival is scheduled to be held from 7-18 February 2024. Year on year this event has gained popularity, attracting tourists from across the globe. Artists from different parts of the world participate and display their skills at the mega fest. Dr.Shehara Rizly Sharjah Light Festival continues on its …

As Valentine’s Day approaches, seize the opportunity to whisk your loved one away to enchanting destinations that paint the perfect backdrop for some quality time. The Philippines, with its diverse landscapes and intimate settings, offers an array of charming and delightful escapes. Here’s a curated selection of dreamy destinations that …

China was No. 4 source market for Dubai before the pandemic. From January to September, the emirate received 450,000 visitors from the dragon country, indicating that the market is in revival mode. Dr. Shehara Rizly Hoor Al Khaja, Senior Vice President – International Operations, Dubai Economy and Tourism, highlighted the …

As the New Year begins, travel, tourism and hospitality sectors will be venturing into a whole new world. Sustainability, cultural experiences, investment in the industry of travel, tourism and hospitality within the Middle East region with UAE and KSA taking a leap will be a year to look forward to. …

WTTC and Sustainable Hospitality Alliance have launched ‘Hotel Sustainability Basics’, a verification (or stamp) for hotels and lodging accommodations to meet nine out of 12 criteria, including water, energy and employee treatment, it was revealed on the sidelines of COP28 held in Dubai recently. This is aimed mainly at small …

Saudi Arabia’s 53.6 million tourists included 14.6 million inbound tourists. It indicates the Ministry of Tourism’s efforts like enhancing its tourism products and quality of services are paying off. TT Bureau Saudi Arabia received 53.6 million tourists (overnight visitors for all purposes) in the first half of 2023, according to …

Begin 2024 with a tropical escape and welcome the year with a commitment to craft unforgettable memories. Envision a trip through stunning landscapes, with thrilling adventures, full of savory cuisine, culture, and captivating encounters. Begin your year with the promise of enriching experiences in the Philippines. As the cool, dry …

As the new year unfolds and the world welcomes fresh beginnings, the Maldives is the perfect destination to go on a journey of self-discovery, relaxation, and serenity. Experiencing the Maldives’ unique charm in January promises not only a rejuvenating retreat but a fulfilling one as well. This month is one …

The Sharjah Pavilion at the World Travel Market in London, which was organised from 6 to 8 November 2023 at the ExCel international exhibition and convention centre, attracted hundreds of visitors. The pavilion was set up under the umbrella of the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) with participation …

With the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) announced for the citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and Jordan, VisitBritain conducted a special webinar for the agents in the GCC region. More than 300 agents attended the webinar posing their questions to the two speakers, one from the NTO and …