Expo 2020 Dubai reached the remarkable milestone of 20 million visits – an amazing achievement making history against the odds while bringing the world together in the United Arab Emirates for the largest global gathering since the start of the pandemic. Displaying huge resilience in the face of unprecedented challenges, …
Read More »UAE to be base for MSC cruises next winter
UAE will be the base next winter for environmentally high-performing passenger ship, MSC World Europa, to sail in the Middle East. Its Swiss-based owner and operator MSC will dedicate a second ship, MSC Opera, to Gulf region for 2022 and 23 sailing season to strengthen its position as region’s number …
Read More »Antigua and Barbuda woos ME travellers
Tourism leaders from the Caribbean nation visit UAE as part of a week-long mission to deepen connections between the two countries and showcase the islands’ extensive appeal and best environmental practices in a conversation with UAE’s Green Sheikh at EXPO 2020 – including a nationwide ban on plastic. A high-level …
Read More »Enjoy unrivalled views at Sekinchan
Enjoy unrivalled views at Sekinchan Selangor in Malaysia: Sekinchan is a small coastal town in the northwestern corner of Selangor. Situated in Sabak Bernam district, about 90 km from Kuala Lumpur, the town is packed with attractions. However, the main draw is, of course, its endless vistas of paddy fields …
Read More »ATM to begin from May 9
Visitor from more than 100 countries to take part in the trade event. Danielle Curtis, Exhibition Director, ME-ATM, shares more details with TRAVTALK. Shehara Rizly Could you share with us the theme, dates for Arabian Travel Market (ATM) this year? Now in its 29th year, the upcoming edition of ATM …
Read More »Gulf Travel Show is back to redefine travel
Fourth edition of the two-day Gulf Travel Show will begin vertually on March 22 this year. Shehara Rizly After the success of three editions, held in November 2020, March 2021 and October 2021, the Gulf Travel Show is back on popular demand in 2022. The timing of the virtual trade …
Read More »Celebrating women leaders
As International Women’s Day approaches, celebrates the women leaders in tourism and hospitality sectors, who are doing extraordinary work in their fields and inspiring coming generation. Shehara Rizly Kathryn Wallington, Head of Middle East, Africa, UK and Ireland, Travelport Inspiration to join travel tech I’ve always been passionate about the …
Read More »Spain Tourism signs MoU to lure UAE travellers
As the borders of Spain opened earlier in the European region, many travellers from the UAE benefited, as the entry requirements were flexible making it one of the most popular outbound destinations. TRAVTALK explores the relationship further by getting information first hand from the team from Spain and the UAE. …
Read More »Discover luxury brands with McArthurGlen’s ‘MAG Fashion Shopping Days’
The McArthurGlen group is delighted to announce the MAG Fashion Shopping Days, which will take place from February 20 to February 26. Make the most of your week-long holiday by treating yourself and your family to some leisure time at McArthurGlen. If you are a savvy shopper, McArthurGlen offers up …
Read More »Discover luxury brands with McArthurGlen’s ‘MAG Fashion Shopping Days’
The McArthurGlen group is delighted to announce the MAG Fashion Shopping Days, which will take place from February 20 to February 26. Make the most of your week-long holiday by treating yourself and your family to some leisure time at McArthurGlen. If you are a savvy shopper, McArthurGlen offers up …
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