In-the-Issue

One of the key networking events is the annual EmQuest Cricket Mania, which witnessed many travel agents coming together to share their common interest in a friendly match of cricket. TT Bureau It was the second consecutive year that RwandAir sponsored the EmQuest Cricket Mania event recently with other partners …

Palladium Hotel Group, a prominent Spanish hotel chain with a portfolio of 50 hotels in over six countries such as Spain, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Italy and Brazil, broadens its market for the Middle Eastern traveller. Sandra Polo, Asia & MEA Commercial Director, talks about their plans.  TT Bureau Could …

The Khareef season is a busy time in Salalah as it is one of the most visited destinations by GCC travellers who like to soak in the lush greenery. SalamAir recently flew down agents from Abu Dhabi along with hotel partner, Millennium Salalah. Here’s what the agents had to say …

Having first served in the armed forces of the United Arab Emirates, Rifaat Salih Sabet, now, Cluster General Manager of Golden Tulip Al Jazira Hotel and Resort in Ghantoot, is sailing towards success in the hospitality sector. Shehara Rizly Serving the nation An Iraqi national by birth, Sabet and his …

A prominent go to MiCE destination for business and events, the Westin Mina Seyahi Resort and Marina and Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Resort and Marina complex lures travellers with myriad offerings. TT Bureau Featuring two of the most elite 5-star properties in one complex, it offers 512 of the most …

OTDYKH Leisure, commonly known as Leisure Moscow, shall mark its 25th edition from September 10-12, at Expocentre Fairgrounds in Moscow. The exhibition aims to lay focus on marketing territories, while encompassing the role of digital technology in tourism. TT Bureau Last year, the exhibition attracted 870 exhibitors from 41 countries …

S Sundar, Honorary Secretary, Tamil Nadu Travel Mart Society, throws light on the upcoming 2nd edition of Tamil Nadu Tourism Mart. He highlights how the mart will project ME as a potential market for Wellness and Medical Tourism. Shehara Rizly Could you share a brief about the event? The event …

Dubai has welcomed ‘Spectrum of the Seas’ into Port Rashid recently bringing almost 4,000 tourists to the emirate in a single day. TT Bureau Weighing 168,666 gross tonnes, Royal Caribbean’s new ‘Spectrum of the Seas’ will be the largest and most advanced cruise ship to port in Dubai. The cruise …

Jumeirah Group has unveiled its MiCE offering in Abu Dhabi through its new hotel portfolio, namely, Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort and Jumeirah Al Wathba Desert Resort & Spa. TT Bureau The new MiCE offering by the Jumeriah Group is in tandem with Abu Dhabi’s Economic Vision 2030 and looks …

With a surge in travel to and from the Middle East region, ensuring a safe travel must not be overlooked. Jamal Abdulnazar, CEO, Cozmo Travel, recommends some key steps for travellers to remember when experiencing a glitch in their travel. Explain the importance of Tune Protect Travel Safe. There are …