Tag Archives: Sharjah

For a memorable ‘bleisure’ stay

Steps away from the famous Gold and Silver souk in Sharjah, and a few minutes drive to the heritage precinct, also covering the prominent business and leisure destinations of the emirate, Four Points by Sheraton Sharjah recently opened its doors with 225 rooms. TT Bureau Fancy a unique experience in …

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New Hotels

As we kick-start 2019, we take a peek into the properties scheduled to open and the ones that have already opened. Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Rooms/Suites inventory: 275 Opening Date: Spring 2019 Evoking the elegance of the early 1960’s New York jet-set era, Waldorf Astoria DIFC promises …

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Sharjah forays into new markets in 2019

His Excellency Khalid Jasim Al Midfa, Chairman, Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), shares some of the new markets in focus for 2019 whilst promoting the many interesting travel hotspots. Shehara Rizly Could you share some of the international events where Sharjah will participate in during this year? This …

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Celebrate winter at Al Noor Island & Al Majaz Waterfront

Al Noor Island, one of Sharjah’s prominent destinations is rolling out new and revamped education packages, which combines nature, art, and entertainment by introducing five unique experiences. Visitors will be able to learn about butterflies, plants, trees, birds, photography and even practise yoga and learn more about sky objects. In …

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Sharjah focuses on experiential travel at WTM London

Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) promoted the emirate’s unique tourism attractions during its participation at the recently-concluded WTM London. TT Bureau As a leading global event, WTM London 2018 provided a unique platform for tourists and visitors looking for exceptional experiences to enjoy. This year’s exhibition focused on …

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Sharjah: Confluence of the past and present

With its rich tapestry of culture, heritage and history, Sharjah is one of the most dynamic and vibrant regions in the country. It is home to souks, wildlife sanctuaries, diving spots, museums, parks and Arabian wildlife, along with a host of worldclass facilities for visitors. TT Bureau The Central Souk …

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Discerning experience of privacy

The tasteful experience of a luxury tent set amidst the thriving outdoors of an enclave closer to the city defines Kingfisher Lodge by Mantis. This ecotourism boutique property with 20 luxurious tents sets a new era of tourism in the emirate of Sharjah. TT Bureau Kingfisher Lodge by Mantis features …

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Ramada Hotel & Suites gets a facelift

Ramada Hotel & Suites Sharjah, managed by global hotel giant Wyndham Hotel Group, unveiled the completion of more than AED 25 million in extensive renovations and upgrades, creating an elevated 4-star guest experience across all 343 of its guest rooms and suites. TT Bureau Formerly the Ramada Sharjah, the hotel …

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IndiGo now flies to Sharjah

IndiGo, the Indian low-cost airline, has commenced flights to Sharjah making it the sixth international destination in their route plan. TT Bureau Effective March 20, IndiGo has started its new daily non-stop flights between Sharjah-Kozhikode-Sharjah and a second daily flight to operate non-stop between Sharjah-Thiruvananthapuram-Sharjah effective April 8, 2017. Currently …

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