Anil Mohan

Staycations gain momentum in UAE

With the summer coming early this year, staycations seem to be a massive hit among locals and expats in the United Arab Emirates. Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah, offering beachfront resorts, desert retreats, and luxury urban hotels, are some of the hot destinations finding favour with the …

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Unified visa to boost GCC biz

Ministers from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman and Bahrain discussed the streamlining of GCC Tourism at ATM 2024. According to policy makers, tourism is projected to account for 12% of the UAE’s GDP. TT Bureau GCC policymakers gathered at Arabian Travel Market 2024 in Dubai to discuss the future of …

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Slow travel: New way to explore

Slow travel is the new way of travellers to explore on their own terms and in their own time in order to create lasting memories and connections. It seems to be the future of tourism. In the Middle East, the trend is being particularly driven by the younger generation, who …

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Themed trips find fervour in ME

An emerging travel trend evolving in the Middle East region since even before the pandemic is people seeking unique and life changing experiences, termed as ‘themed trips’ or ‘experiential travel’ in the region. Let’s take a look at what the experts have to say about this trend. Jamal Abdulnazar, Chief …

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Sharjah focuses on innovation @ATM

Sharjah focuses on sustainability and innovation as its showcases its multiple offerings at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM). Travel leaders from across the world connect, interact and sign off valuable deals and partnerships over the four days of extravagant show. As we mark our 24th participation at the ATM alongside …

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