As Valentine’s Day approaches, seize the opportunity to whisk your loved one away to enchanting destinations that paint the perfect backdrop for some quality time. The Philippines, with its diverse landscapes and intimate settings, offers an array of charming and delightful escapes. Here’s a curated selection of dreamy destinations that …
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Stamp of sustainability for hotels
WTTC and Sustainable Hospitality Alliance have launched ‘Hotel Sustainability Basics’, a verification (or stamp) for hotels and lodging accommodations to meet nine out of 12 criteria, including water, energy and employee treatment, it was revealed on the sidelines of COP28 held in Dubai recently. This is aimed mainly at small …
Read More »KSA gets 53.6mn tourists in H1’23
Saudi Arabia’s 53.6 million tourists included 14.6 million inbound tourists. It indicates the Ministry of Tourism’s efforts like enhancing its tourism products and quality of services are paying off. TT Bureau Saudi Arabia received 53.6 million tourists (overnight visitors for all purposes) in the first half of 2023, according to …
Read More »Sun Siyam Pasikudah reopens
Sun Siyam Pasikudah in Sri Lanka, which underwent a rebranding in 2020 and became a proud member of the boutique collection under Sun Siyam Resorts, is thrilled to announce its reopening after having undergone an extensive transformation and renovation. It is now offering guests a breathtaking experience that combines affordable …
Read More »Partners in life & hospitality biz
Meet a millennial couple who kicked off their careers together and are now running a resort in Maldives. The couple began from scratch one year prior to the opening by developing the concept, and offering experiences that are unique. The couple, Sara Siyam and Ausy Waseem, Creative Director and Resort …
Read More »New Year, New Adventures: Dive into the Beauty of the Philippines!
Begin 2024 with a tropical escape and welcome the year with a commitment to craft unforgettable memories. Envision a trip through stunning landscapes, with thrilling adventures, full of savory cuisine, culture, and captivating encounters. Begin your year with the promise of enriching experiences in the Philippines. As the cool, dry …
Read More »Rejuvenate Your Soul in the Maldives – A New Year Retreat
As the new year unfolds and the world welcomes fresh beginnings, the Maldives is the perfect destination to go on a journey of self-discovery, relaxation, and serenity. Experiencing the Maldives’ unique charm in January promises not only a rejuvenating retreat but a fulfilling one as well. This month is one …
Read More »Virtual show of Sharjah’s splendour
The Sharjah Pavilion at the World Travel Market in London, which was organised from 6 to 8 November 2023 at the ExCel international exhibition and convention centre, attracted hundreds of visitors. The pavilion was set up under the umbrella of the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) with participation …
Read More »Virgin Atlantic returns to Dubai
Virgin Atlantic, one of the most convenient airlines to fly to London, returns to Dubai after more than four years of waiting. The flight, operating seasonally from October to March, four times a week, aims to capture pent up demand for premium travel and grow the route network. In an …
Read More »Sharjah flight marks Air Cairo’s anniv
With its 20-year legacy, Air Cairo marks a significant milestone with the inauguration of its new route connecting Cairo and Sharjah. The inaugural flight, coinciding with the airline’s 20th Anniversary, signifies a notable expansion in Air Cairo’s network. Hussein Sherif, Chairman and CEO, Air Cairo, expresses his honour in confirming …
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