Dubai Corporation for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade, a part of Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, organises a series of workshops as part of the Safe Tourism Awareness Programme. TT Bureau During the first half of 2024, Dubai Corporation for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade (DCCPFT), a part of …
Read More »New hospitality academy in Abu Dhabi
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Les Roches Global Hospitality revealed that the Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy – Les Roches is set to be launched in Zayed Sports City in September 2024. The new educational institution will be housed in a historic building …
Read More »Empowering women leaders in the UAE
Emirati Women’s Day is celebrated every year on 28 August to support and empower women in the United Arab Emirates. It not only highlights the major progress the region has made in terms of gender equality but underlines the role of Emirati women in the growth of the UAE. TRAVTALK …
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Tourism Malaysia, Dubai Mohd Faharuddin Hatmin has been appointed as the new Director of the Tourism Malaysia Dubai office. A visionary leader in tourism, Hatmin brings 22 years of experience across various divisions within Tourism Malaysia, including Tourism Malaysia in Milan, Italy. Now, in Dubai, Hatmin aims to elevate Malaysia’s …
Read More »GCC gets a taste of the Jamaican vibe
From Reggae Rhythms to Culinary Delights, Jamaica is set to entice GCC travellers Jamaica’s culture is a delightful mix of history, music, and traditions. There is a distinct vibe that visitors from the GCC will immediately feel from the country. The island’s rich heritage, characterized by the infectious rhythms of …
Read More »Exploring the Lesser-Known Atolls in the Maldives
As the allure of the Maldives often leads travelers to its more famous atolls, there remains a treasure trove of lesser-known atolls that promise unique experiences, pristine nature, and a sense of secluded paradise. Among these hidden gems are the Shaviyani, Haa, and Thaa Atolls. Discover why traveling off the …
Read More »UN stresses on tourism investment
Regional and religious tourism are pivotal to the GCC’s economic diversification strategy, prompting implementation of unique models of engagement to enhance activity in the region. GCC continues to invest in its transport infrastructure by expanding airport capacity, constructing new airports, and building a rail network for better regional and international …
Read More »ME expects1mn Chinese in 2024
ITB China, a three-day networking event organised recently in Dubai with TRAVTALK as the media partner, witnessed 600 exhibitors from over 80 countries and 1,000 buyers, apart form 15,000 visitors. More than 27,500 business meetings were conducted at the event. A cross section of the trade express their views on …
Read More »Tourism bounty for KSA
Travel and tourism sector contributed SAR 444.3 billion to the GDP of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2023. The Kingdom also exceeded the target of 100 million tourists during the year. TT Bureau According to the World Travel & Tourism Council’s 2024 Economic Impact Research (EIR), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s …
Read More »Summer Sale at McArthurGlen Designer Outlets: Elevating Style with extra discount
Summer is here, and so is the much-awaited sale season at the McArthurGlen Designer Outlets, where luxury meets affordability. Spanning across 23 designer outlets in Europe, the centers Summer Sale is set to kick off in mid-June in Northern Europe and conclude at the end of August in Southern Europe. …
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