Tourism Ireland showcased their luxury offerings with 14 key partners from the island at the recently concluded third edition of Tfest in Dubai. Most influential buyers from across the globe attended the four-day event, which is one of the most exclusive meeting points for those who cater to luxury high …
Read More »Hidden gems of Sharjah’s east coast
Sharjah’s unique and authentic heritage seamlessly combines with its modern infrastructure and hotel facilities to add to the emirate’s overall global appeal. Sharjah, a popular tourist destination, exudes a certain charm that draws visitors from all over the world to its shores. Its unique and authentic heritage and beautiful nature …
Read More »Germany to host workshop on medical tourism
German National Tourist Office GCC will be hosting a webinar focusing on medical tourism in Berlin on 7 December 2022 at 12 noon, UAE time. Berlin, the capital of Germany, has been at the forefront of medical tourism with state of the art hospitals. The webinar will bring to light …
Read More »Hike in Dubai tourism revenue
The Cabinet reviews the six-month achievements of the tourism sector in the country. The results show an increase in tourism’s contribution to the national economy by 12 per cent. TT Bureau His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, …
Read More »Sharjah’s new waterfront destination in Kalba
The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced that construction work on Kalba Waterfront, the largest retail and first inclusive waterfront destination at Kalba in Sharjah’s Eastern Region, is 100 per cent complete, while the units are in the last stages of finalising their interiors. TT Bureau Developed by …
Read More »St Petersburg’s UAE roadshow a success… …engages travel agents in Dubai, Abu Dhabi
St. Petersburg City Tourist Information Bureau and Committee for Tourism Development of St. Petersburg recently held a roadshow in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Leading travel trade agents from the cities participated in the roadshow with partners from DMCs, hoteliers, cruise and shipping companies and medical tourism experts. TT Bureau St. …
Read More »Ras Al Khaimah to host PATA conference
Ras Al Khaimah welcomed more than half million international and domestics visitors between January and June 2022, an increase of 21 per cent versus the same period last year. ‘We are on track to reach over 1.11 million arrivals by the year-end and fully return to pre-pandemic levels in just …
Read More »Japan to allow foreigners
Japan has announced a policy of resuming entry by individual travellers for tourism purposes beginning on October 11, says KOBAYASHI Daisuke, Executive Director, JNTO Dubai Office. TT Bureau JNTO looks forward to welcoming individual inbound travellers back to Japan with the long-awaited lifting of entry restrictions. The resumption of individual …
Read More »Ireland as a luxury destination
The luxury business-to-business event, TFest, will be held in Atlantis the Palm from 2 to 6 October 2022 with specialised networking sessions between the trade partners. Tourism Ireland will be participating this year at the event, Olivia Frawley – Executive Pan Market Luxury, Tourism Ireland shares with TRAVTALK. TT Bureau …
Read More »KSA to woo tourists in droves
Saudi Tourism Authority welcomes the Ministry of Tourism’s decision to allow residents of the GCC countries to apply for an electronic tourist visa (eVisa) to enter the Kingdom. TT Bureau Visitors will be able to enjoy and explore Saudi’s many unique tourist destinations, its stunning diversity of landscapes, rich cultural …
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