In-the-Issue

Thailand earns 11m THB from ME

Thailand has witnessed an influx of travellers from the Middle East over the past few years and generated over 11 million in Thai baht. Pischaya Saisengchan, Director—Dubai & Middle East, Tourism Authority of Thailand, provides an account of the lucrative markets for Thailand. TT Bureau How important is the Middle …

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Media Rotana & its MiCE offerings

Located in the business precinct in Dubai is Media Rotana, a home-grown brand personifying a truly Arabic experience in a modern sophisticated setting. The hotel is also one of the most sought-after MiCE venues. TT Bureau The luxury five-star hotel complements the values of contemporary Arabian culture and superb leisure …

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Modernise business to beat disruptors

Due to unparalleled digital landscape, a range of external influences impact hospitality business. To face these ‘disruptors’, industry experts should address these issues in the early stages to be on a par with competition. TT Bureau A special session, held recently at Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC) in Ras Al …

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ATM as a ground for discovery

Thousands of travel, tourism and hospitality professionals connect at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) to share ideas, discuss businesses and identify potential markets. TT Bureau Mark Gsellman, Vice President—Theme Parks, Farah Experiences From thrill rides and recordbreaking rollercoasters to the region’s most beloved waterpark – Yas Island’s theme parks offer unparalleled …

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Golden Tulip attracts corporates

Golden Tulip Al Jazira Hotel & Resort has been enjoying a mix of business both from leisure clientele as well as private and public sector companies over the past year. TT Bureau With some interesting options for leisure and business activities on offer, Golden Tulip Al Jazira Hotel & Resort …

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Marriott enjoys strategic location

Marriott Executive Apartments – Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter welcomes guests with cacti, vines, desert flora and date palm trees to create a soothing ambience. TT Bureau Featuring 80 spacious rooms and 140 fully equipped apartments, Marriott Executive Apartments is the first five-star full-serviced hotel at Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter. Situated at the …

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New waterfront leisure hub

Within the framework of the public-private partnership, Al Barakah International Investment (BII) and Abu Dhabi Municipality, continues the progress of their joint waterfront development, Al Qana. Open to visitors in Q4 2020, the project will offer a modern lifestyle experience in Abu Dhabi. TT Bureau Al Qana is developing seven …

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Emerging technologies in travel

Once again, Sabre Corporation will sponsor the Travel Technology Theatre at Arabian Travel Market 2019. Experts will showcase latest technology in the travel and hospitality. TT Bureau Conducting seminar programmes at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2019, Sabre will host the first show of Travel Tech Theatre on the theme ‘Glimpse …

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Committed to quality: Gray Line

With presence in over 700 locations, Gray Line UAE and Oman has been at the forefront in the two countries as the largest provider of sightseeing tours. TT Bureau At the helm of creating the best traveller experiences, Gray Line UAE and Oman is one of the largest providers of …

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Unlock the adventures of Ras Al Khaimah

Tucked away in the northernmost point of the United Arab Emirates, Ras Al Khaimah is known for its natural wonders and outstanding landscapes. As home to the country’s highest mountain Jebel Jais, Ras Al Khaimah is an adrenalinefuelled destination. It’s not until you stand on the edge of Jebel Jais …

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